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Movie
Acting
John Sharp
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 85 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.0
Movie
7.3
Movie
The Wicker Man
7.1
Movie
Top Secret!
7.5
Movie
Watch Out, We're Mad
7.5
Movie
A Christmas Carol
6.0
Movie
Jabberwocky
7.2
Movie
Bunny Lake Is Missing
7.7
TV
The Prisoner
7.8
TV
The Avengers
7.1
Movie
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
6.4
Movie
Velvet Hands
7.6
Movie
Misunderstood
5.4
Movie
The Bride
6.8
Movie
The Dresser
5.9
Movie
And Now the Screaming Starts!
6.3
Movie
The Bunker
7.4
TV
Lovejoy
7.8
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
Acting credits 85
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | That Summer of White Roses Film | Gradonacelnik |
| 1987 | Crossbow TV | (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Lovejoy TV | Henry Miller (1 ep) |
| 1985 | The Bride Film | Bailiff |
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol Film | Tipton |
| 1984 | Top Secret! Film | Maitre D' |
| 1983 | The Aerodrome Film | The Squire |
| 1983 | The Dresser Film | Mr. Bottomley |
| 1983 | Number 10 TV | CI Vincent (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Return of the Soldier Film | Pearson |
| 1981 | The Bunker Film | Dr. Morell |
| 1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu Film | Sir Thuud |
| 1979 | Velvet Hands Film | Benny |
| 1979 | Worzel Gummidge TV | Fairground man (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Famous Five TV | The Guv (2 ep) |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small TV | Mr. Biggins (11 ep) |
| 1978 | The Roads of Exile Film | David Hume |
| 1977 | A Sharp Intake of Breath TV | Bellamy (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Jabberwocky Film | Sergeant at the Gate |
| 1977 | The Galton & Simpson Playhouse TV | Irate Neighbour (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Robin's Nest TV | Butcher (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Packman's Barn Film | Arthur Trantor |
| 1975 | Barry Lyndon Film | Doolan |
| 1975 | Dawson's Weekly TV | (1 ep) |
| 1975 | The Sweeney TV | Uncle (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Churchill's People TV | Valerius (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Watch Out, We're Mad Film | Jefe |
| 1974 | Not on Your Nellie TV | Willie Winterbottom (1 ep) |
| 1973 | The Wicker Man Film | Doctor Ewan |
| 1973 | Shabby Tiger TV | Piggy White (5 ep) |
| 1973 | And Now the Screaming Starts! Film | Henry's Friend |
| 1973 | Thriller TV | Jack Woodbridge (1 ep) |
| 1972 | That's Your Funeral Film | Mayor |
| 1972 | The Edwardians TV | Pearson (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Thrills Galore Film | Eric |
| 1972 | Brother Sun, Sister Moon Film | Bischof Guido |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker TV | Butler (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Spring and Port Wine Film | Bowler 4 |
| 1970 | Emma's Time Film | Charlie |
| 1969 | In Loving Memory TV | (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) TV | Sagran (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Please Sir! TV | Police Inspector (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Her Majesty's Pleasure TV | (13 ep) |
| 1968 | Nearest and Dearest TV | Harry Hardcastle (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter Film | Oakshot |
| 1968 | Red, White, and Zero Film | The Macebearer |
| 1967 | The White Bus Film | Macebearer |
| 1967 | The Devil a Monk Would Be Film | Mr. Goulburn |
| 1967 | The Prisoner TV | Number Two (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Misunderstood Film | Uncle William 'Will' |
| 1966 | The Corridor People TV | Kronk (4 ep) |
| 1966 | The Big Man Coughed and Died Film | Park keeper |
| 1966 | Take a Pair of Private Eyes TV | Crozier (6 ep) |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination TV | Dr Peters (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Siege of Manchester Film | Alexander Green |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Mr. Emerson (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Bunny Lake Is Missing Film | Finger Print Man |
| 1965 | Londoners TV | The Professor (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Thursday Theatre TV | Martin Meadows (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play TV | The Professor (1 ep) |