John Sharp

John Sharp

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/08/1920

Day of Death

26/11/1992
(72) years old

Place of Birth

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.

Filmography

Cast

2021

Lotus: A New Dawn

as Self - Lotus Senior Engineer

1985

The Bride

as Bailiff

1984

A Christmas Carol

as Tipton

1984

Top Secret!

as Maitre D'

1983

The Aerodrome

as The Squire

1983

The Dresser

as Mr. Bottomley

1981

The Bunker

as Dr. Morell

1979

Velvet Hands

as Benny

1978

The Roads of Exile

as David Hume

1977

Jabberwocky

as Sergeant at the Gate

1976

Packman's Barn

as Arthur Trantor

1975

Barry Lyndon

as Doolan

1973

The Wicker Man

as Doctor Ewan

1973

And Now the Screaming Starts!

as Henry's Friend

1972

Thrills Galore

as Eric

1972

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

as Bischof Guido

1970

Spring and Port Wine

as Bowler 4

1970

Emma's Time

as Charlie

1968

Red, White, and Zero

as The Macebearer

1967

The White Bus

as Macebearer

1967

Misunderstood

as Uncle William 'Will'

1965

The Siege of Manchester

as Alexander Green

1964

A Jolly Bad Fellow

as Hodges

1962

The Golden Rabbit

as Peebles

1959

Left Right and Centre

as Mr. Reeves

1957

When We Are Married

as Alderman Joseph Helliwell

1954

The House Across the Lake

as Mr. Hardcastle

1952

Angels One Five

as 'Soss'

1952

The Magic Box

as Film Society Member (uncredited)

1951

A Case For P.C. 49

as Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)

1951

Laughter in Paradise

as Constable Cafferty (uncredited)

1950

Night and the City

as Man (uncredited)

1950

Your Witness

as Police Constable Hawkins