Acting
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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.
That Summer of White Roses
Gradonacelnik
Crossbow
1987
Lovejoy
Henry Miller
The Bride
Bailiff
A Christmas Carol
Tipton
Top Secret!
Maitre D'
The Aerodrome
The Squire
The Dresser
Mr. Bottomley
The Return of the Soldier
Pearson
The Bunker
Dr. Morell
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
Sir Thuud
Velvet Hands
Benny
Worzel Gummidge
Fairground man
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr. Biggins
The Roads of Exile
David Hume
Jabberwocky
Sergeant at the Gate
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Irate Neighbour
Robin's Nest
Butcher
Packman's Barn
Arthur Trantor
Barry Lyndon
Doolan
Dawson's Weekly
1975
The Sweeney
Uncle
Churchill's People
Valerius
Watch Out, We're Mad
Jefe
Not on Your Nellie
Willie Winterbottom
The Wicker Man
Doctor Ewan
And Now the Screaming Starts!
Henry's Friend
That's Your Funeral
Mayor
The Edwardians
Thrills Galore
Eric
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Bischof Guido
Six Dates with Barker
Butler
Spring and Port Wine
Bowler 4
Emma's Time
Charlie
In Loving Memory
1969
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
Sagran
Please Sir!
Police Inspector
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
Nearest and Dearest
Harry Hardcastle
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Oakshot
Red, White, and Zero
The Macebearer
The White Bus
Macebearer
The Devil a Monk Would Be
Mr. Goulburn
The Prisoner
Number Two
Misunderstood
Uncle William 'Will'
The Corridor People
Kronk
The Big Man Coughed and Died
Park keeper
Mystery and Imagination
Dr Peters
The Siege of Manchester
Alexander Green
BBC Play of the Month
Mr. Emerson
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Finger Print Man
Londoners
The Professor
Thursday Theatre
Martin Meadows
The Wednesday Play
Theatre 625
Cary Farthingale
A Jolly Bad Fellow
Hodges
Festival
Mr. Baines
Stork Talk
1962
The Old Curiosity Shop
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
The Golden Rabbit
Peebles
Z-Cars
No Love for Johnnie
Railway Station Master (uncredited)
The Avengers
Prewitt
Maigret
1960
Sunday-Night Play
Arthur Feltham
An Age of Kings
No Hiding Place
1959
Left Right and Centre
Mr. Reeves
When We Are Married
Alderman Joseph Helliwell
The House Across the Lake
Mr. Hardcastle
Angels One Five
'Soss'
The Magic Box
Film Society Member (uncredited)
A Case For P.C. 49
Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)
Laughter in Paradise
Constable Cafferty (uncredited)
Night and the City
Man (uncredited)
Your Witness
Police Constable Hawkins
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
Frank Haldane