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John Sharp

Acting

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.

Filmography

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That Summer of White Roses ★ 6.0 That Summer of White Roses 1989 Crossbow ★ 6.3 Crossbow 1987 Lovejoy ★ 7.4 Lovejoy 1986 The Bride ★ 5.4 The Bride 1985 A Christmas Carol ★ 7.5 A Christmas Carol 1984 Top Secret! ★ 7.1 Top Secret! 1984 The Aerodrome ★ 7.0 The Aerodrome 1983 The Dresser ★ 6.8 The Dresser 1983 The Return of the Soldier ★ 6.3 The Return of the Soldier 1983 The Bunker ★ 6.3 The Bunker 1981 The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu ★ 4.9 The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu 1980 Velvet Hands ★ 6.4 Velvet Hands 1979 Worzel Gummidge ★ 6.2 Worzel Gummidge 1979 All Creatures Great and Small ★ 7.8 All Creatures Great and Small 1978 The Roads of Exile ★ 9.0 The Roads of Exile 1978 Jabberwocky ★ 6.0 Jabberwocky 1977 The Galton & Simpson Playhouse The Galton & Simpson Playhouse 1977 Robin's Nest ★ 6.7 Robin's Nest 1977 Packman's Barn Packman's Barn 1976 Barry Lyndon ★ 8.0 Barry Lyndon 1975 Dawson's Weekly ★ 7.0 Dawson's Weekly 1975 The Sweeney ★ 8.0 The Sweeney 1975 Churchill's People ★ 5.0 Churchill's People 1974 Watch Out, We're Mad ★ 7.4 Watch Out, We're Mad 1974 Not on Your Nellie ★ 6.0 Not on Your Nellie 1974 The Wicker Man ★ 7.3 The Wicker Man 1973 And Now the Screaming Starts! ★ 5.9 And Now the Screaming Starts! 1973 That's Your Funeral ★ 4.3 That's Your Funeral 1972 The Edwardians ★ 6.3 The Edwardians 1972 Thrills Galore ★ 7.0 Thrills Galore 1972 Brother Sun, Sister Moon ★ 7.0 Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972 Six Dates with Barker ★ 7.4 Six Dates with Barker 1971 Spring and Port Wine ★ 5.8 Spring and Port Wine 1970 Emma's Time Emma's Time 1970 In Loving Memory ★ 6.8 In Loving Memory 1969 Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) ★ 7.0 Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) 1969 Please Sir! ★ 7.0 Please Sir! 1968 Her Majesty's Pleasure ★ 9.0 Her Majesty's Pleasure 1968 Nearest and Dearest ★ 7.5 Nearest and Dearest 1968 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter ★ 5.3 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter 1968 Red, White, and Zero ★ 5.0 Red, White, and Zero 1968 The White Bus ★ 6.0 The White Bus 1967 The Devil a Monk Would Be The Devil a Monk Would Be 1967 The Prisoner ★ 7.7 The Prisoner 1967 Misunderstood ★ 7.5 Misunderstood 1967 The Corridor People ★ 5.0 The Corridor People 1966 The Big Man Coughed and Died ★ 10.0 The Big Man Coughed and Died 1966 Mystery and Imagination ★ 5.8 Mystery and Imagination 1966 The Siege of Manchester ★ 9.0 The Siege of Manchester 1965 BBC Play of the Month ★ 5.3 BBC Play of the Month 1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing ★ 7.2 Bunny Lake Is Missing 1965 Londoners Londoners 1965 Thursday Theatre Thursday Theatre 1964 The Wednesday Play ★ 5.2 The Wednesday Play 1964 Theatre 625 ★ 7.2 Theatre 625 1964 A Jolly Bad Fellow ★ 5.0 A Jolly Bad Fellow 1964 Festival ★ 8.0 Festival 1963 Stork Talk ★ 9.0 Stork Talk 1962 The Old Curiosity Shop ★ 10.0 The Old Curiosity Shop 1962 Dr. Finlay's Casebook ★ 6.7 Dr. Finlay's Casebook 1962 The Golden Rabbit ★ 9.0 The Golden Rabbit 1962 Z-Cars ★ 7.3 Z-Cars 1962 No Love for Johnnie ★ 6.7 No Love for Johnnie 1961 The Avengers ★ 7.8 The Avengers 1961 Maigret ★ 7.1 Maigret 1960 Sunday-Night Play Sunday-Night Play 1960 An Age of Kings ★ 5.3 An Age of Kings 1960 No Hiding Place ★ 4.8 No Hiding Place 1959 Left Right and Centre ★ 6.1 Left Right and Centre 1959 When We Are Married When We Are Married 1957 The House Across the Lake ★ 5.5 The House Across the Lake 1954 Angels One Five ★ 6.1 Angels One Five 1952 The Magic Box ★ 6.5 The Magic Box 1952 A Case For P.C. 49 ★ 7.0 A Case For P.C. 49 1951 Laughter in Paradise ★ 6.5 Laughter in Paradise 1951 Night and the City ★ 7.5 Night and the City 1950 Your Witness ★ 6.2 Your Witness 1950 Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora ★ 7.0 Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora 1949