7.3
Movie
Acting
Sharon D. Clarke
- Born
- (age 60)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 48 titles
Biography
Sharon D. Clarke is an English actress and singer. Best known to television audiences for her role as Lola Griffin in the medical drama Holby City, Clarke has also played lead roles in many West End musicals, and originated the roles of the Killer Queen in We Will Rock You and Oda Mae Brown in Ghost the Musical. Clarke has achieved chart success with the FPI Project's remake of Going Back to My Roots and in Nomad with the singles "(I Wanna Give You) Devotion" and "Just a Groove", the latter of which sold more than two million singles worldwide. In 2017 it was announced that Clarke would be joining the 11th series of Doctor Who.
Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
6.9
Movie
Wicked
7.9
Movie
Red, White & Royal Blue
6.1
Movie
Tau
6.4
Movie
Havoc
6.6
Movie
Wicked: For Good
6.1
Movie
Bagman
7.4
TV
Death in Paradise
7.8
TV
Castlevania: Nocturne
4.3
TV
EastEnders
6.6
Movie
Rocks
7.4
TV
Flowers
7.3
TV
New Tricks
6.7
TV
Informer
5.9
TV
Ellis
5.8
TV
Holby City
7.5
TV
The Singing Detective
Acting credits 48
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Ebony McQueen Film | Ebony McQueen |
| TBA | The Lenny Henry Birthday Show Film | |
| 2025 | Wicked: For Good Film | Dulcibear (voice) |
| 2025 | Havoc Film | Captain |
| 2025 | National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest Film | Lady Bracknell |
| 2024 | Ellis TV | DCI Ellis (7 ep) |
| 2024 | Maddie + Triggs TV | Triggs' Tail (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Wicked Film | Dulcibear (voice) |
| 2024 | Mr Loverman TV | Carmel Walker (8 ep) |
| 2024 | Bagman Film | Barbara |
| 2024 | Lost Boys and Fairies TV | Claire (3 ep) |
| 2023 | Castlevania: Nocturne TV | Cécile Fatiman (voice) (4 ep) |
| 2023 | Red, White & Royal Blue Film | UK Prime Minister |
| 2022 | The Bower Film | |
| 2022 | Reopening: The Broadway Revival Film | Self |
| 2021 | Showtrial TV | Virginia Hoult (5 ep) |
| 2021 | La Fortuna TV | Maggie (6 ep) |
| 2021 | Neutrino: Hunting the Ghost Particle Film | Narrator |
| 2021 | Chatsworth House TV | Self - Narrator (5 ep) |
| 2020 | Rocks Film | Anita |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Rocketman Film | AA Counsellor |
| 2018 | Informer TV | Rose Asante (6 ep) |
| 2018 | Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth Film | Grace O'Brien |
| 2018 | Tau Film | Queenpin |
| 2016 | The Darkest Universe Film | Megan |
| 2016 | Flowers TV | Dr. Malone (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Shakespeare Lives: The Works Film | Macbeth |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Everyman Film | Kindred (Mother) |
| 2013 | Psychobitches TV | Nina Simone, Bessie Smith (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents TV | Bessie Smith (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise TV | Zeta Akande (1 ep) |
| 2009 | CBeebies Bedtime Stories TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Sugarhouse Film | Crystal |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Grace O'Brien (3 ep) |
| 2005 | The Crust TV | Grandma Flossie (15 ep) |
| 2004 | New Tricks TV | (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Waking the Dead TV | Camelia Baptiste (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Secret Society Film | Typhoon |
| 1999 | Beautiful People Film | Nurse Tina |
| 1999 | Holby City TV | Lola Griffin (209 ep) |
| 1994 | Ready, Steady, Cook TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Flora (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier TV | Receptionist (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Tumbledown Film | 1st Night Nurse |
| 1986 | The Singing Detective TV | Night Nurse (6 ep) |
| 1986 | Past Caring Film | Susie |
| 1985 | EastEnders TV | Lizzie Burton (1 ep) |