Acting

John Sharp

Born 1920-08-05 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Died 1992-11-26

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

Newest first

That Summer of White Roses
as Gradonacelnik
1989
Crossbow
1987
Lovejoy
as Henry Miller
1986
The Bride
as Bailiff
1985
A Christmas Carol
as Tipton
1984
Top Secret!
as Maitre D'
1984
The Aerodrome
as The Squire
1983
The Dresser
as Mr. Bottomley
1983
Number 10
as CI Vincent
1983
The Return of the Soldier
as Pearson
1983
The Bunker
as Dr. Morell
1981
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
as Sir Thuud
1980
Velvet Hands
as Benny
1979
Worzel Gummidge
as Fairground man
1979
The Famous Five
as The Guv
1978
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Biggins
1978
The Roads of Exile
as David Hume
1978
A Sharp Intake of Breath
as Bellamy
1977
Jabberwocky
as Sergeant at the Gate
1977
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as Irate Neighbour
1977
Robin's Nest
as Butcher
1977
Packman's Barn
as Arthur Trantor
1976
Barry Lyndon
as Doolan
1975
Dawson's Weekly
1975
The Sweeney
as Uncle
1975
Churchill's People
as Valerius
1974
Watch Out, We're Mad
as Jefe
1974
Not on Your Nellie
as Willie Winterbottom
1974
The Wicker Man
as Doctor Ewan
1973
Shabby Tiger
as Piggy White
1973
And Now the Screaming Starts!
as Henry's Friend
1973
Thriller
as Jack Woodbridge
1973
That's Your Funeral
as Mayor
1972
The Edwardians
as Pearson
1972
Thrills Galore
as Eric
1972
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
as Bischof Guido
1972
Six Dates with Barker
as Butler
1971
Spring and Port Wine
as Bowler 4
1970
Emma's Time
as Charlie
1970
In Loving Memory
1969
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
as Sagran
1969
Please Sir!
as Police Inspector
1968
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
Nearest and Dearest
as Harry Hardcastle
1968
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
as Oakshot
1968
Red, White, and Zero
as The Macebearer
1968
The White Bus
as Macebearer
1967
The Devil a Monk Would Be
as Mr. Goulburn
1967
The Prisoner
as Number Two
1967
Misunderstood
as Uncle William 'Will'
1967
The Corridor People
as Kronk
1966
The Big Man Coughed and Died
as Park keeper
1966
Take a Pair of Private Eyes
as Crozier
1966
Mystery and Imagination
as Dr Peters
1966
The Siege of Manchester
as Alexander Green
1965
BBC Play of the Month
as Mr. Emerson
1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing
as Finger Print Man
1965
Londoners
as The Professor
1965
Thursday Theatre
as Martin Meadows
1964
The Wednesday Play
as The Professor
1964
Theatre 625
as Cary Farthingale
1964
Theatre 625
as Alexander Green
1964
Theatre 625
as Alferic
1964
Theatre 625
as Wander
1964
A Jolly Bad Fellow
as Hodges
1964
Festival
as Mr. Baines
1963
Sergeant Cork
as Inspector Spicer
1963
Stork Talk
1962
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Single Gentleman
1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Golden Rabbit
as Peebles
1962
Z-Cars
1962
No Love for Johnnie
as Railway Station Master (uncredited)
1961
The Avengers
as Prewitt
1961
The Avengers
as Jupp
1961
Maigret
1960
Sunday-Night Play
as Arthur Feltham
1960
Sunday-Night Play
as Merchant
1960
An Age of Kings
1960
No Hiding Place
1959