John Sharp

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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 Popular John Sharp Trailers

Total trailers found: 44

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora Trailer (1949)

29 August 1949

An actress, urged by her detective boyfriend, takes a job as housekeeper for a wealthy elderly woman.

The Golden Rabbit Trailer (1962)

01 February 1962

A bashful bank clerk who fancies himself a scientist discovers a method to make gold, which arouses the greed of unscrupulous businessmen, forcing him to overcome his nerves and rescue his girlfriend who has been kidnapped to force him to sell.

A Case For P.C. 49 Trailer (1951)

01 August 1951

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is uncovered by a police constable.

Stork Talk Trailer (1962)

12 December 1962

A gynecologist's wife leaves him, but returns when she finds out she's pregnant; but so is someone her husband's been very friendly with in her absence.

Spring and Port Wine Trailer (1970)

02 October 1970

A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.

The Aerodrome Trailer (1983)

13 December 1983

In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport.

Barry Lyndon Trailer (1975)

18 December 1975

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

The Bunker Trailer (1981)

15 April 1981

Dramatization depicting the events surrounding Adolf Hitler's last weeks in and around his underground bunker in Berlin before and during the battle for the city.

That's Your Funeral Trailer (1972)

01 December 1972

Two funeral parlours fight one another for business, one of whom is more shady than the other.

Top Secret! Trailer (1984)

22 June 1984

Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival.

The Siege of Manchester Trailer (1965)

31 October 1965

A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.

The Wicker Man Trailer (1973)

06 December 1973

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed.

Red, White, and Zero Trailer (1968)

30 January 1968

Composed of three shorts – Ride of the Valkyrie, The White Bus, and Red and Blue – from three of Britain’s most-celebrated directors - Lindsay Anderson, Peter Brook, and Tony Richardson.

Watch Out, We're Mad Trailer (1974)

29 March 1974

After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy.

A Christmas Carol Trailer (1984)

09 October 1984

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Trailer (1972)

03 March 1972

In his delirium from his return from war, Francesco Bernardone goes back in his memories to the days when he lived for parties and carnal pleasures.

The Return of the Soldier Trailer (1983)

06 January 1983

The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn't even recognize his own wife, Kitty, or remember their years together.

Night and the City Trailer (1950)

15 June 1950

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

Bunny Lake Is Missing Trailer (1965)

03 October 1965

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.

The House Across the Lake Trailer (1954)

16 April 1954

Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older man, loving only his vast wealth and continued to amuse herself with indiscreet affairs.

The Dresser Trailer (1983)

06 December 1983

In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser - is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company.

Jabberwocky Trailer (1977)

28 March 1977

After the death of his father, young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures.

Emma's Time Trailer (1970)

13 May 1970

After the death of novelist Robert Kelvin, his mistress Emma tries to adjust and reflects upon their relationship.

And Now the Screaming Starts! Trailer (1973)

27 April 1973

In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of the Fengriffen family. The young bride is victim of terrifying visions and apparitions, threatening her very sanity.

The Magic Box Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to include his first wife's so that it sounded more impressive for the photographic portrait work he was so good at.

Laughter in Paradise Trailer (1951)

01 June 1951

When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature.

When We Are Married Trailer (1957)

25 December 1957

Three long-married couples in northern England discover that their marriages are in fact invalid, causing much re-evaluation and chaos.

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter Trailer (1968)

12 June 1968

Herman inherits a greyhound and decides to make his fortune by dog racing. After traveling from Manchester to London in the hope of entering a national invitational, Herman and his friends find work in a pop group, and Herman falls in love.

No Love for Johnnie Trailer (1961)

14 February 1961

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him.

Packman's Barn Trailer (1976)

27 January 1976

Ben Packman leaves an old people's home to return to the Welsh mountains.

The Bride Trailer (1985)

16 August 1985

Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the male creature.

The Big Man Coughed and Died Trailer (1966)

13 April 1966

Louie, a married factory worker, has just been made redundant when he meets a girl in a park and decides to change his life.

Velvet Hands Trailer (1979)

20 December 1979

Engineer Quiller has become rich by selling his completely indestructible shop-window glass to jeweleries around the world.

Your Witness Trailer (1950)

06 March 1950

Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach is now in trouble with the law in England.

The White Bus Trailer (1967)

01 December 1967

A despondent young woman travels home to the North of England.

Thrills Galore Trailer (1972)

04 September 1972

They were all there for the beer. (BBC Genome)

Misunderstood Trailer (1967)

21 January 1967

The story of a widower and his two sons, focusing on their complex and sometimes difficult relationships.

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu Trailer (1980)

08 August 1980

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae.

Angels One Five Trailer (1952)

19 March 1952

The year is 1940 and Pilot Officer T.B. Baird arrives straight out of flight school to join a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain.

Left Right and Centre Trailer (1959)

23 June 1959

At the Earndale by-election natural history expert and TV personality Bob Wilcot for the Conservatives finds himself up against Billingsgate girl Stella Stoker for the socialists.

The Roads of Exile Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistress (Dominique Labourier).

That Summer of White Roses Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

In the summer of 1944, in a peaceful resort town in the Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia, an easy-going lifeguard takes in a widow of a partisan and her young son.

A Jolly Bad Fellow Trailer (1964)

15 March 1964

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off.

The Devil a Monk Would Be Trailer (1967)

08 November 1967

A community of monks decides to solve its financial predicament through the sale of a potent cure for rheumatism made from rare herbs and one hundred per cent proof alcohol.