Lesley Sharp
Biography
Lesley Sharp is a film and television actress. Born on April 3, 1960, in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, she has a career spanning numerous acting credits. Sharp's known credits total 92. She is a female actress who has been recognized for her work, with a content score of 100.
Career overview
Lesley Sharp is a film and television actress known for her work in the entertainment industry. She has been involved in numerous projects throughout her career, with a total of 92 known credits. Sharp's acting credits span across various genres and formats, including film and television.
Lesley Sharp has received recognition for her performances, including nominations for prestigious awards. Her work has been acknowledged by the British television and film communities, with notable mentions in the BAFTA and RTS Television Award ceremonies. Additionally, she has won the Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actress for her role in the drama series 'Afterlife'.
Lesley Sharp was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK on April 3, 1960. She is a female actress who has established herself as a talented performer in the industry. With a content score of 100, Sharp's acting credits have been well-received by audiences and critics alike.
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- Pillion (2025) as Peggy
- Bergerac (2025) as Monica
- Red Eye (2024) as Director General Madeline Delaney
- MH17: The Plane Crash That Shook The World (2024) as Narrator - (Voice)
- Prime Suspect: Murder In Suburbia (2024) as Narrator
- The Full Monty (2023) as Jean Horsefall
- Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace (2023) as Narrator
- Catherine Called Birdy (2022) as Morwenna
- Art That Made Us (2022) as Self - Actrice (Scott & Bailey)
- Fate: The Winx Saga (2021) as Rosalind
- Before We Die (2021) as Hannah Laing
- Help (2021) as Gaynor
- Heaven Made (2021) as Narrator
- National Theatre Live: Paradise (2021) as Philoctetes
- Toxic Town: The Corby Poisonings (2020) as Narrator (voice)
- Brighton (2019) as Doreen
- Inside the Bank of England (2019) as Narrator (Voice)
- Dusty and Me (2018) as Lil Springfield
- Spoon Fed (2018) as Ellie
- Three Girls (2017) as DC Margaret Oliver
- Living the Dream (2017) as Jen Pemberton
- All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2017) as Alice
- Paranoid (2016) as Lucy Cannonbury
- Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016) as Self
- Capital (2015) as Mary
- Peekaboo (2015) as Emily
- National Theatre Live: A Taste of Honey (2014) as Helen
- Starlings (2012)
- Married to the Moonies (2012) as Narrator
- Scott & Bailey (2011) as DC Janet Scott
- The Shadow Line (2011)
- Shirley (2011) as Eliza Bassey
- Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010) as Hetty
- Moving On (2009) as Sylvie
- Angela and Friends (2009)
- The Diary of Anne Frank (2009) as Petronella Van Daan
- Doctor Who Greatest Moments (2009) as Self
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009) as Joan Hunter
- In Passing (2009) as Fay Travers
- Keep It In The Family (2009)
- Inkheart (2008) as Mortola
- The Children (2008) as Anne
- Cranford (2007) as Mrs Bell
- Doctor Who (2005) as Sky Silvestry
- Afterlife (2005) as Alison Mundy
- Monkey Trousers (2005)
- Planespotting (2005) as Lesley Coppin
- Born With Two Mothers (2005) as Laura Mayfield
- Our Hidden Lives (2005) as Edie Rutherford
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- Vera Drake (2004) as Jessie Barnes
- Carrie's War (2004) as Louisa Evans, aka 'Aunty Lou'
- Cheeky (2003) as Kath
- The Second Coming (2003) as Judith Roach
- The Second Coming (2003) as Judith Roach
- Carla (2003) as Helen North
- Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China (2003) as Self - Narrator
- From Hell (2001) as Kate Eddowes
- Bob & Rose (2001) as Rose Cooper
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) as Glorfinoid (voice)
- Clocking Off (2000) as Trudy Graham
- Nature Boy (2000) as Martha
- Daylight Robbery (1999) as Carol Murphy
- Great Expectations (1999) as Mrs Joe
- Great Expectations (1999) as Mrs. Joe
- Playing the Field (1998) as Theresa Mullen
- The Full Monty (1997) as Jean Horsefall
- The Moonstone (1996) as Rosanna Spearman
- Priest (1995) as Mrs. Unsworth
- Common As Muck (1994) as Christine Stranks
- Dandelion Dead (1994) as Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies
- Speaking In Tongues (1994) as Susan
- Syrup (1994) as Ms. James
- Naked (1993) as Louise
- Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993) as Petra Dillon
- Nights (1993)
- Prime Suspect (1991) as Anne Sutherland
- Performance (1991) as Angie
- Close My Eyes (1991) as Jessica
- Top Girls (1991) as Dull Gret / Angie
- Wedded (1990) as Woman
- Night Voice (1990) as Marion Parkin
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Miss Martindale
- The Rachel Papers (1989) as Jenny
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- The Love Child (1988) as Bernadette
- Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987) as Michelle
- Road (1987) as Valerie
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Valerie
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Marion Parkin
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Woman
- Screen Two (1985) as Mrs. Unsworth
- A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as Hetty