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John Sharp

1920-08-05 - 1992-11-26 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Movies

The Wicker Man

1973 7.3

as Doctor Ewan

Barry Lyndon

1975 8.0

as Doolan

A Christmas Carol

1984 7.5

as Tipton

The Dresser

1983 6.7

as Mr. Bottomley

The Magic Box

1952 6.4

as Film Society Member (uncredited)

Top Secret!

1984 7.1

as Maitre D'

Spring and Port Wine

1970 5.6

as Bowler 4

Your Witness

1950 6.0

as Police Constable Hawkins

The White Bus

1967 5.9

as Macebearer

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980 4.7

as Sir Thuud

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972 7.0

as Bischof Guido

The Return of the Soldier

1983 6.2

as Pearson

A Case For P.C. 49

1951 5.0

as Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)

And Now the Screaming Starts!

1973 5.9

as Henry's Friend

The Bride

1985 5.2

as Bailiff

Red, White, and Zero

1968 5.0

as The Macebearer

Emma's Time

1970 0.0

as Charlie

Jabberwocky

1977 6.0

as Sergeant at the Gate

Watch Out, We're Mad

1974 7.4

as Jefe

Angels One Five

1952 6.1

as 'Soss'

The Roads of Exile

1978 0.0

as David Hume

The Bunker

1981 6.2

as Dr. Morell

The Big Man Coughed and Died

1966 0.0

as Park keeper

A Jolly Bad Fellow

1964 4.0

as Hodges

The House Across the Lake

1954 5.4

as Mr. Hardcastle

Laughter in Paradise

1951 6.4

as Constable Cafferty (uncredited)

Night and the City

1950 7.5

as Man (uncredited)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

1968 4.5

as Oakshot

Velvet Hands

1979 6.3

as Benny

That's Your Funeral

1972 2.3

as Mayor

Left Right and Centre

1959 6.0

as Mr. Reeves

Misunderstood

1967 7.5

as Uncle William 'Will'

Packman's Barn

1976 0.0

as Arthur Trantor

The Aerodrome

1983 7.0

as The Squire

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

1949 6.0

as Frank Haldane

Lotus: A New Dawn

2021 6.0

as Self - Lotus Senior Engineer

The Siege of Manchester

1965 0.0

as Alexander Green

TV Shows

The Avengers

1961 7.7

as Prewitt

The Avengers

1961 7.7

as Jupp

BBC Play of the Month

1965 5.0

as Mr. Emerson

The Sweeney

1975 7.8

as Uncle

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 7.7

as Biggins

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 7.7

as Mr. Biggins

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 7.7

as Mr Biggins

Lovejoy

1986 7.3

as Henry Miller

The Prisoner

1967 7.7

as Number Two

Theatre 625

1964 7.2

as Cary Farthingale

Theatre 625

1964 7.2

as Alexander Green

Theatre 625

1964 7.2

as Alferic

Theatre 625

1964 7.2

as Wander

Please Sir!

1968 6.8

as Police Inspector

Worzel Gummidge

1979 6.2

as Fairground man

Robin's Nest

1977 6.6

as Butcher

Nearest and Dearest

1968 7.0

as Harry Hardcastle

Londoners

1965 0.0

as The Professor

The Edwardians

1972 5.7

as Pearson

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

1969 7.0

as Sagran

The Corridor People

1966 4.0

as Kronk

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

1977 0.0

as Irate Neighbour

Churchill's People

1974 1.0

as Valerius