John Sharp

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.

Known for

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That Summer of White Roses

1989 ⭐ 6.0

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A Christmas Carol

1984 ⭐ 7.5

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Top Secret!

1984 ⭐ 7.1

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The Aerodrome

1983 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

1989

That Summer of White Roses

Gradonacelnik · 1989

⭐ 6.0

1985

The Bride

Bailiff · 1985

⭐ 5.4

1984

A Christmas Carol Notable

Tipton · 1984

⭐ 7.5

Top Secret! Notable

Maitre D' · 1984

⭐ 7.1

1983

The Aerodrome Notable

The Squire · 1983

⭐ 7.0

The Dresser

Mr. Bottomley · 1983

⭐ 6.8

The Return of the Soldier

Pearson · 1983

⭐ 6.3

1981

The Bunker

Dr. Morell · 1981

⭐ 6.3

1980

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

Sir Thuud · 1980

⭐ 4.9

1979

Velvet Hands

Benny · 1979

⭐ 6.4

1978

The Roads of Exile Notable

David Hume · 1978

⭐ 9.0

1977

Jabberwocky

Sergeant at the Gate · 1977

⭐ 6.0

1976

Packman's Barn

Arthur Trantor · 1976

1975

Barry Lyndon Notable

Doolan · 1975

⭐ 8.0

1974

Watch Out, We're Mad Notable

Jefe · 1974

⭐ 7.4

1973

The Wicker Man Notable

Doctor Ewan · 1973

⭐ 7.3

And Now the Screaming Starts!

Henry's Friend · 1973

⭐ 5.9

1972

That's Your Funeral

Mayor · 1972

⭐ 4.3

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Notable

Bischof Guido · 1972

⭐ 7.0

1970

Spring and Port Wine

Bowler 4 · 1970

⭐ 5.8

Emma's Time

Charlie · 1970

1968

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

Oakshot · 1968

⭐ 5.3

Red, White, and Zero

The Macebearer · 1968

⭐ 5.0

1967

The White Bus

Macebearer · 1967

⭐ 6.0

The Devil a Monk Would Be

Mr. Goulburn · 1967

Misunderstood Notable

Uncle William 'Will' · 1967

⭐ 7.5

1966

The Big Man Coughed and Died Notable

Park keeper · 1966

⭐ 10.0

1965

The Siege of Manchester Notable

Alexander Green · 1965

⭐ 9.0

Bunny Lake Is Missing Notable

Finger Print Man · 1965

⭐ 7.2

1964

A Jolly Bad Fellow

Hodges · 1964

⭐ 5.0

Frequently appears with

Tom Conti

Andrija Gavrilovic

Susan George

Ana

Rod Steiger

Martin

Nitzan Sharron

Dane

Alun Armstrong

Zemba

George C. Scott

Ebenezer Scrooge

Roger Rees

Fred Holywell / Narrator

David Warner

Bob Cratchit

Susannah York

Mrs. Cratchit

Edward Woodward

Ghost of Christmas Presen

Full filmography

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That Summer of White Roses

1989 ⭐ 6.0

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The Bride

1985 ⭐ 5.4

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A Christmas Carol

1984 ⭐ 7.5

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Top Secret!

1984 ⭐ 7.1

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The Aerodrome

1983 ⭐ 7.0

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The Dresser

1983 ⭐ 6.8

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The Return of the Soldier

1983 ⭐ 6.3

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The Bunker

1981 ⭐ 6.3

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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980 ⭐ 4.9

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Velvet Hands

1979 ⭐ 6.4

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The Roads of Exile

1978 ⭐ 9.0

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Jabberwocky

1977 ⭐ 6.0

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Packman's Barn

1976

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Barry Lyndon

1975 ⭐ 8.0

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Watch Out, We're Mad

1974 ⭐ 7.4

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The Wicker Man

1973 ⭐ 7.3

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And Now the Screaming Starts!

1973 ⭐ 5.9

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That's Your Funeral

1972 ⭐ 4.3

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Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972 ⭐ 7.0

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Spring and Port Wine

1970 ⭐ 5.8