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John Sharp
- Born
- August 5, 1920
- Died
- November 26, 1992 (72 years old)
- Place of birth
- Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
John Sharp was a Bradford born British actor of a heavyset physicality, often cast in curmudgeonly roles. In a career stretching from 1949 to 1991, he made more than 100 appearances in television and film.
Known for
Filmography
- 1989That Summer of White RosesFilm · Gradonacelnik
- 1987CrossbowSeries
- 1986LovejoySeries · Henry Miller★ 7.4
- 1985The BrideFilm · Bailiff★ 5.4
- 1984A Christmas CarolFilm · Tipton★ 7.5
- 1984Top Secret!Film · Maitre D'★ 7.1
- 1983The AerodromeFilm · The Squire
- 1983The DresserFilm · Mr. Bottomley★ 6.8
- 1983Number 10Series · CI Vincent
- 1983The Return of the SoldierFilm · Pearson★ 6.2
- 1981The BunkerFilm · Dr. Morell★ 6.3
- 1980The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu ManchuFilm · Sir Thuud★ 4.9
- 1979Velvet HandsFilm · Benny★ 6.4
- 1979Worzel GummidgeSeries · Fairground man
- 1978The Famous FiveSeries · The Guv★ 7.5
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeries · Mr. Biggins★ 7.8
- 1978The Roads of ExileFilm · David Hume
- 1977A Sharp Intake of BreathSeries · Bellamy
- 1977JabberwockyFilm · Sergeant at the Gate★ 6.0
- 1977The Galton & Simpson PlayhouseSeries · Irate Neighbour
- 1977Robin's NestSeries · Butcher
- 1976Packman's BarnFilm · Arthur Trantor
- 1975Barry LyndonFilm · Doolan★ 8.0
- 1975Dawson's WeeklySeries
- 1975The SweeneySeries · Uncle★ 8.1
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries · Valerius
- 1974Watch Out, We're MadFilm · Jefe★ 7.5
- 1974Not on Your NellieSeries · Willie Winterbottom
- 1973The Wicker ManFilm · Doctor Ewan★ 7.3
- 1973Shabby TigerSeries · Piggy White
- 1973And Now the Screaming Starts!Film · Henry's Friend★ 5.9
- 1973ThrillerSeries · Jack Woodbridge
- 1972That's Your FuneralFilm · Mayor
- 1972The EdwardiansSeries · Pearson
- 1972Thrills GaloreFilm · Eric
- 1972Brother Sun, Sister MoonFilm · Bischof Guido★ 7.1
- 1971Six Dates with BarkerSeries · Butler
- 1970Spring and Port WineFilm · Bowler 4
- 1970Emma's TimeFilm · Charlie
- 1969In Loving MemorySeries
- 1969Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)Series · Sagran
- 1968Please Sir!Series · Police Inspector
- 1968Her Majesty's PleasureHer Majesty's PleasureSeries
- 1968Nearest and DearestSeries · Harry Hardcastle
- 1968Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely DaughterFilm · Oakshot
- 1968Red, White, and ZeroFilm · The Macebearer
- 1967The White BusFilm · Macebearer★ 6.0
- 1967The Devil a Monk Would BeFilm · Mr. Goulburn
- 1967The PrisonerSeries · Number Two★ 7.7
- 1967MisunderstoodFilm · Uncle William 'Will'★ 7.5
- 1966The Corridor PeopleSeries · Kronk
- 1966The Big Man Coughed and DiedFilm · Park keeper
- 1966Take a Pair of Private EyesSeries · Crozier
- 1966Mystery and ImaginationSeries · Dr Peters
- 1965The Siege of ManchesterFilm · Alexander Green
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries · Mr. Emerson
- 1965Bunny Lake Is MissingFilm · Finger Print Man★ 7.2
- 1965LondonersSeries · The Professor
- 1964Thursday TheatreThursday TheatreSeries · Martin Meadows
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeries · The Professor
- 1964Theatre 625Series · Cary Farthingale, Alexander Green, Alferic, Wander
- 1964A Jolly Bad FellowFilm · Hodges
- 1963FestivalFestivalSeries · Mr. Baines
- 1963Sergeant CorkSeries · Inspector Spicer
- 1962Stork TalkStork TalkFilm
- 1962The Old Curiosity ShopThe Old Curiosity ShopSeries · Single Gentleman
- 1962Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries
- 1962The Golden RabbitThe Golden RabbitFilm · Peebles
- 1962Z-CarsSeries
- 1961No Love for JohnnieFilm · Railway Station Master (uncredited)
- 1961The AvengersSeries · Prewitt, Jupp★ 7.8
- 1960MaigretSeries
- 1960Sunday-Night PlaySunday-Night PlaySeries · Arthur Feltham, Merchant
- 1960An Age of KingsSeries
- 1959No Hiding PlaceSeries
- 1959Left Right and CentreFilm · Mr. Reeves
- 1957When We Are MarriedWhen We Are MarriedFilm · Alderman Joseph Helliwell
- 1954The House Across the LakeFilm · Mr. Hardcastle★ 5.5
- 1952Angels One FiveFilm · 'Soss'★ 6.1
- 1952The Magic BoxFilm · Film Society Member (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1951A Case For P.C. 49Film · Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)
- 1951Laughter in ParadiseFilm · Constable Cafferty (uncredited)★ 6.5
- 1950Night and the CityFilm · Man (uncredited)★ 7.5
- 1950Your WitnessFilm · Police Constable Hawkins
- 1949Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt NoraFilm · Frank Haldane
