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John Sharp
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 5, 1920 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1959–1987 (29 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Acting Born Aug 5, 1920 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK 24 credits
Biography
John Sharp works in acting. Born August 5, 1920 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Patrick Newell
2 shared titles
Robert James
2 shared titles
Christopher Timothy
2 shared titles
Geoffrey Bayldon
2 shared titles
Jeremy Kemp
2 shared titles
Michael Gough
2 shared titles
Patsy Rowlands
2 shared titles
Hilda Braid
2 shared titles
Joan Sims
2 shared titles
John Savident
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Crossbow
Lovejoy
All Creatures Great and Small
The SweeneyBarry Lyndon
Churchill's People
Please Sir!
The Prisoner
Mystery and Imagination
BBC Play of the Month
Theatre 625Theatre 625Theatre 625Theatre 625The Wednesday Play
Festival
Z-CarsDr. Finlay's Casebook
The AvengersThe Avengers
MaigretSunday-Night PlaySunday-Night Play
No Hiding Place
Full Filmography
24 titles- The Avengers (1961) as Prewitt
- The Avengers (1961) as Jupp
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mr. Emerson
- Z-Cars (1962)
- Maigret (1960)
- The Sweeney (1975) as Uncle
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mr. Biggins
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Cary Farthingale
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Alexander Green
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Alferic
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Wander
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as The Professor
- The Prisoner (1967) as Number Two
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
- Lovejoy (1986) as Henry Miller
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) as Arthur Feltham
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) as Merchant
- Churchill's People (1974) as Valerius
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Dr Peters
- Festival (1963) as Mr. Baines
- Barry Lyndon (1975) as Doolan
- Please Sir! (1968) as Police Inspector
- Crossbow (1987)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Sharp best known for?
John Sharp is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Avengers (1961), The Avengers (1961), Sansho the Bailiff (1954), Z-Cars (1962).
When and where was John Sharp born?
John Sharp was born on August 5, 1920 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK.
How many credits does John Sharp have?
John Sharp has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1987.
What is John Sharp's background in cinema and television?
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.
John Sharp by the numbers
24credits
1films
23TV series
1959–1987active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Sweeney (1975) as Uncle — aged about 54
- Barry Lyndon (1975) as Doolan — aged about 54
- Festival (1963) as Mr. Baines — aged about 42
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mr. Biggins — aged about 57
- The Avengers (1961) as Prewitt — aged about 40
- The Avengers (1961) as Jupp — aged about 40
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