John Sharp

Acting · 1920–1992 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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

7.5

Watch Out, We're Mad

1974 · Jefe

7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 · Series · Mr. Biggins

7.5

Misunderstood

1967 · Uncle William 'Will'

6.0

The White Bus

1967 · Macebearer

7.0

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

1972 · Bischof Guido

7.7

The Prisoner

1967 · Series · Number Two

6.4

Velvet Hands

1979 · Benny

7.8

The Avengers

1961 · Series · Prewitt / Jupp

7.1

Top Secret!

1984 · Maitre D'

4.9

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980 · Sir Thuud

7.4

Lovejoy

1986 · Series · Henry Miller

5.5

The House Across the Lake

1954 · Mr. Hardcastle

All acting credits83

6.0

That Summer of White Roses

1989 · Gradonacelnik

6.3

Crossbow

1987 · Series

7.4

Lovejoy

1986 · Series · Henry Miller

5.4

The Bride

1985 · Bailiff

7.1

Top Secret!

1984 · Maitre D'

7.5

A Christmas Carol

1984 · Tipton

7.0

Number 10

1983 · Series · CI Vincent

6.3

The Return of the Soldier

1983 · Pearson

6.8

The Dresser

1983 · Mr. Bottomley

7.0

The Aerodrome

1983 · The Squire

6.3

The Bunker

1981 · Dr. Morell

4.9

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980 · Sir Thuud

6.2

Worzel Gummidge

1979 · Series · Fairground man

6.4

Velvet Hands

1979 · Benny

7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 · Series · Mr. Biggins

9.0

The Roads of Exile

1978 · David Hume

6.7

Robin's Nest

1977 · Series · Butcher

7.2

A Sharp Intake of Breath

1977 · Series · Bellamy