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Johnny Briggs (born September 5 , 1935 ) is a British Actor . He is best known for his role as Mike Baldwin in the Soap Opera '' Coronation Street '', in which he appeared from 1976 to 2006 . He cited the hectic filming schedule as the main reason for his departure. His final scenes in the show were recorded on March 13 and broadcast on Friday 7 April , 2006.

Briggs also had roles in a number of other British shows including '' Crossroads '' and '' No Hiding Place '', as well as a number of Carry On Films .

He suffers from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and on leaving the Street, announced his intention to spend more time at his Florida home.

Briggs is a good friend of radio DJ James H Reeve , and the pair can regularly be seen out in Manchester together. He has recently become a regular fixture on Reeve's radio show, with callers mocking his early roles in Film and Television .

Johnny now lives in Stourbridge , England .


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