Acting
John Sharp
Acting · Born 1920-08-05 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Credits · 81
FilmThat Summer of White Roses
1989 · Gradonacelnik
Crossbow
1987
Lovejoy
1986 · Henry Miller
FilmThe Bride
1985 · Bailiff
FilmA Christmas Carol
1984 · Tipton
FilmTop Secret!
1984 · Maitre D'
FilmThe Aerodrome
1983 · The Squire
FilmThe Dresser
1983 · Mr. Bottomley
Number 10
1983 · CI Vincent
FilmThe Return of the Soldier
1983 · Pearson
FilmThe Bunker
1981 · Dr. Morell
FilmThe Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980 · Sir Thuud
FilmVelvet Hands
1979 · Benny
Worzel Gummidge
1979 · Fairground man
The Famous Five
1978 · The Guv
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Mr. Biggins
FilmThe Roads of Exile
1978 · David Hume
A Sharp Intake of Breath
1977 · Bellamy
FilmJabberwocky
1977 · Sergeant at the Gate
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977 · Irate Neighbour
Robin's Nest
1977 · Butcher
FilmBarry Lyndon
1975 · Doolan
Dawson's Weekly
1975
The Sweeney
1975 · Uncle
Churchill's People
1974 · Valerius
FilmWatch Out, We're Mad
1974 · Jefe
Not on Your Nellie
1974 · Willie Winterbottom
FilmThe Wicker Man
1973 · Doctor Ewan
Shabby Tiger
1973 · Piggy White
FilmAnd Now the Screaming Starts!
1973 · Henry's Friend
Thriller
1973 · Jack Woodbridge
FilmThat's Your Funeral
1972 · Mayor
The Edwardians
1972 · Pearson
FilmThrills Galore
1972 · Eric
FilmBrother Sun, Sister Moon
1972 · Bischof Guido
Six Dates with Barker
1971 · Butler
FilmSpring and Port Wine
1970 · Bowler 4
In Loving Memory
1969
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
1969 · Sagran
Please Sir!
1968 · Police Inspector
Her Majesty's Pleasure
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
Nearest and Dearest
1968 · Harry Hardcastle
FilmMrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
1968 · Oakshot
FilmRed, White, and Zero
1968 · The Macebearer
FilmThe White Bus
1967 · Macebearer
The Prisoner
1967 · Number Two
FilmMisunderstood
1967 · Uncle William 'Will'
The Corridor People
1966 · Kronk
FilmThe Big Man Coughed and Died
1966 · Park keeper
Take a Pair of Private Eyes
1966 · Crozier
Mystery and Imagination
1966 · Dr Peters
FilmThe Siege of Manchester
1965 · Alexander Green
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Mr. Emerson
FilmBunny Lake Is Missing
1965 · Finger Print Man
Londoners
1965 · The Professor
Thursday Theatre
Thursday Theatre
1964 · Martin Meadows
The Wednesday Play
1964 · The Professor
Theatre 625
1964 · Cary Farthingale
FilmA Jolly Bad Fellow
1964 · Hodges
Festival
Festival
1963 · Mr. Baines
Sergeant Cork
1963 · Inspector Spicer
Stork Talk
FilmStork Talk
1962
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
1962 · Single Gentleman
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Golden Rabbit
FilmThe Golden Rabbit
1962 · Peebles
Z-Cars
1962
FilmNo Love for Johnnie
1961 · Railway Station Master (uncredited)
The Avengers
1961 · Prewitt
Maigret
1960
Sunday-Night Play
Sunday-Night Play
1960 · Arthur Feltham
An Age of Kings
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
FilmLeft Right and Centre
1959 · Mr. Reeves
FilmThe House Across the Lake
1954 · Mr. Hardcastle
FilmAngels One Five
1952 · 'Soss'
FilmThe Magic Box
1952 · Film Society Member (uncredited)
FilmA Case For P.C. 49
1951 · Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)
FilmLaughter in Paradise
1951 · Constable Cafferty (uncredited)
FilmNight and the City
1950 · Man (uncredited)
FilmYour Witness
1950 · Police Constable Hawkins
FilmCelia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
1949 · Frank Haldane