Acting
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.
Highest rated appearances
Watch Out, We're Mad
as Jefe
Velvet Hands
as Benny
The Roads of Exile
as David Hume
Jabberwocky
as Sergeant at the Gate
Packman's Barn
as Arthur Trantor
Barry Lyndon
as Doolan
Watch Out, We're Mad
as Jefe
The Wicker Man
as Doctor Ewan
And Now the Screaming Starts!
as Henry's Friend
That's Your Funeral
as Mayor
Thrills Galore
as Eric
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
as Bischof Guido
Spring and Port Wine
as Bowler 4
Emma's Time
as Charlie
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
as Oakshot
Red, White, and Zero
as The Macebearer
The White Bus
as Macebearer
The Devil a Monk Would Be
as Mr. Goulburn
Misunderstood
as Uncle William 'Will'
The Big Man Coughed and Died
as Park keeper
The Siege of Manchester
as Alexander Green
Bunny Lake Is Missing
as Finger Print Man
A Jolly Bad Fellow
as Hodges
Stork Talk
The Golden Rabbit
as Peebles
No Love for Johnnie
as Railway Station Master (uncredited)
Left Right and Centre
as Mr. Reeves
When We Are Married
as Alderman Joseph Helliwell
The House Across the Lake
as Mr. Hardcastle
Angels One Five
as 'Soss'
The Magic Box
as Film Society Member (uncredited)
A Case For P.C. 49
as Desk Sergeant (as John Sharpe)
Laughter in Paradise
as Constable Cafferty (uncredited)
Night and the City
as Man (uncredited)
Your Witness
as Police Constable Hawkins
