John Sharp

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    August 5, 1920

    Day of Death

    November 26, 1992 (72 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

    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

    • Barry Lyndon

      Barry Lyndon

      1975

    • The Wicker Man

      The Wicker Man

      1973

    • Top Secret!

      Top Secret!

      1984

    • Watch Out, We're Mad

      Watch Out, We're Mad

      1974

    • A Christmas Carol

      A Christmas Carol

      1984

    • Jabberwocky

      Jabberwocky

      1977

    • Night and the City

      Night and the City

      1950

    • The Prisoner

      The Prisoner

      1967

    • The Avengers

      The Avengers

      1961

    • Brother Sun, Sister Moon

      Brother Sun, Sister Moon

      1972

    • Velvet Hands

      Velvet Hands

      1979

    • Misunderstood

      Misunderstood

      1967

    • The Bride

      The Bride

      1985

    • The Dresser

      The Dresser

      1983

    • And Now the Screaming Starts!

      And Now the Screaming Starts!

      1973