
John Sharp
Known For
Acting
Born
1920-08-05 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Died
1992-11-26
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.
Most Known For

The Avengers
as Prewitt

The Avengers
as Jupp

BBC Play of the Month
as Mr. Emerson

All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Biggins

Theatre 625
as Cary Farthingale

Theatre 625
as Alexander Green

Theatre 625
as Alferic

Theatre 625
as Wander

The Sweeney
as Uncle

The Prisoner
as Number Two

No Hiding Place

Z-Cars

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Lovejoy
as Henry Miller

Barry Lyndon
as Doolan

Crossbow

Maigret

Mystery and Imagination
as Dr Peters

Sunday-Night Play
as Arthur Feltham

Festival
as Mr. Baines