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John Sharp is a Actor British born on 5 august 1920 at Bradford (United-kingdom)
John Sharp ((1920-08-05)5 August 1920 – 26 November 1992(1992-11-26)) was a British television actor.
He made more than 100 appearances in television and occasionally films between 1949 and 1991. Sharp began as a film actor in 1949 and appeared in films throughout the 1950s. By the mid 1960s he mostly appeared in British television on popular shows of the era such as The Avengers "Murdersville" episodes, the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo"; The Prisoner, Not On Your Nellie opposite Hylda Baker, Z-Cars, and The Sweeney (1976 episode "On the Run"). He performed in Charles Dickens TV adaptations in the 1980s. In 1991, he made his last television appearance in the programme Lovejoy. He played the role of the "apparently cynical" Uncle Will in Luigi Comencini's 1966 Incompreso.
Sharp's most notable television appearances in a recurring role was on the All Creatures Great and Small television series, in which he portrayed Ezra Biggins, an aged, frugal Yorkshire dairy farmer.
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Birth name John Herbert Sharp
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 5 august 1920 at Bradford (United-kingdom)
Death 26 november 1992 (at 72 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 5 august 1920 at Bradford (United-kingdom)
Death 26 november 1992 (at 72 years) at London (United-kingdom)
He made more than 100 appearances in television and occasionally films between 1949 and 1991. Sharp began as a film actor in 1949 and appeared in films throughout the 1950s. By the mid 1960s he mostly appeared in British television on popular shows of the era such as The Avengers "Murdersville" episodes, the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo"; The Prisoner, Not On Your Nellie opposite Hylda Baker, Z-Cars, and The Sweeney (1976 episode "On the Run"). He performed in Charles Dickens TV adaptations in the 1980s. In 1991, he made his last television appearance in the programme Lovejoy. He played the role of the "apparently cynical" Uncle Will in Luigi Comencini's 1966 Incompreso.
Sharp's most notable television appearances in a recurring role was on the All Creatures Great and Small television series, in which he portrayed Ezra Biggins, an aged, frugal Yorkshire dairy farmer.
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Filmography of John Sharp (30 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | That Summer of White Roses | Actor | |
| 1985 | The Bride | Actor | Bailiff |
| 1984 | Top Secret! | Actor | Maitre D' |
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol | Actor | Tipton |
| 1983 | The Dresser | Actor | Mr. Bottomley |
| 1983 | The Return of the Soldier | Actor | Pearson |
| 1981 | The Bunker | Actor | Dr. Morell |
| 1980 | The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu | Actor | Sir Thuud |
| 1979 | Velvet Hands | Actor | Benny |
| 1977 | Jabberwocky | Actor | Sergeant at the Gate |
| 1975 | Barry Lyndon | Actor | Doolan |
| 1974 | Watch Out, We're Mad | Actor | Jefe |
| 1973 | The Wicker Man | Actor | Doctor Ewan (uncredited) |
| 1973 | And Now the Screaming Starts! | Actor | Henry's Friend |
| 1972 | Brother Sun, Sister Moon | Actor | Bischof Guido |
| 1970 | Spring and Port Wine | Actor | Bowler 4 |
| 1968 | Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter | Actor | Oakshot |
| 1967 | Misunderstood | Actor | Uncle William 'Will' |
| 1967 | The White Bus | Actor | Macebearer |
| 1965 | Bunny Lake Is Missing | Actor | |
| 1964 | A Jolly Bad Fellow | Actor | Hodges |
| 1962 | The Golden Rabbit | Actor | Peebles |
| 1959 | Left Right and Centre | Actor | Mr. Reeves |
| 1954 | Child's Play | Actor | Police Sergeant Butler |
| 1954 | The House Across the Lake | Actor | Mr. Hardcastle |
| 1952 | The Magic Box | Actor | Film Society Member (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Angels One Five | Actor | 'Soss' |
| 1951 | Laughter in Paradise | Actor | Constable Cafferty, in alley |
| 1950 | Night and the City | Actor | Man (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Your Witness | Actor | Police Constable Hawkins |