John Sharp

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.

Cast

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

(Sir Thuud)

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

(Bischof Guido)

Watch Out, We're Mad

(Jefe)

The House Across the Lake

(Mr. Hardcastle)

Emma's Time

(Charlie)

A Jolly Bad Fellow

(Hodges)

Velvet Hands

(Benny)

The Big Man Coughed and Died

(Park keeper)

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

(Oakshot)

Misunderstood

(Uncle William 'Will')

The White Bus

(Macebearer)

The Magic Box

(Film Society Member (uncredited))

Left Right and Centre

(Mr. Reeves)

Stork Talk

And Now the Screaming Starts!

(Henry's Friend)

The Siege of Manchester

(Alexander Green)

The Roads of Exile

(David Hume)

The Dresser

(Mr. Bottomley)

The Aerodrome

(The Squire)

A Case For P.C. 49

(Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe))

The Bride

(Bailiff)

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora

(Frank Haldane)

Jabberwocky

(Sergeant at the Gate)

Barry Lyndon

(Doolan)

Top Secret!

(Maitre D')

Red, White, and Zero

(The Macebearer)

A Christmas Carol

(Tipton)

Your Witness

(Police Constable Hawkins)

The Wicker Man

(Doctor Ewan)

Night and the City

(Man (uncredited))

The Bunker

(Dr. Morell)

Spring and Port Wine

(Bowler 4)

The Return of the Soldier

(Pearson)

Packman's Barn

(Arthur Trantor)

That's Your Funeral

(Mayor)

Angels One Five

('Soss')

When We Are Married

(Alderman Joseph Helliwell)

Lotus: A New Dawn

(Self - Lotus Senior Engineer)

Laughter in Paradise

(Constable Cafferty (uncredited))

The Golden Rabbit

(Peebles)

The Prisoner

(Number Two)

Z-Cars

The Avengers

(Prewitt)

In Loving Memory

The Sweeney

(Uncle)

Lovejoy

(Henry Miller)

Six Dates with Barker

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

The Corridor People

(Kronk)

No Hiding Place

An Age of Kings

Sunday-Night Play

(Arthur Feltham)

Mystery and Imagination

The Old Curiosity Shop

Maigret

Dawson's Weekly

The Edwardians

Her Majesty's Pleasure

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

(Sagran)

All Creatures Great and Small

(Biggins)

All Creatures Great and Small

(Mr. Biggins)

All Creatures Great and Small

(Mr Biggins)

Please Sir!

(Police Inspector)

The Avengers

(Jupp)

Worzel Gummidge

(Fairground man)