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Biography

Alan Sharp

Writer Actor Director

Born
January 12, 1934
Age at death
79 years old
Place of birth
Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Years active
1964 – 2010
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26

Credits

19

Movies

6

TV series

47

Years active

6.4

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Alan Sharp

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Career timeline

  1. 1934 · Born

    Born in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

  2. 1964 · Screen debut

    The Wednesday Play (TV)

  3. 1967 · Breakthrough

    ITV Playhouse (TV)

  4. 1985 · Directing debut

    Little Treasure (Movie)

  5. 2010 · Latest release

    Ben Hur (TV)

  6. 2013 · Died

    February 8, 2013

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama17
  • Tv Movie7
  • Thriller5
  • Crime4
  • Western3
  • Action2
Highest-rated title Dean Spanley 2008 7.4 Most popular title The South Bank Show 1978 5.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Alan Sharp in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1978 The South Bank Show TV
  1. 2008 Dean Spanley Movie
  2. 1995 Rob Roy Movie
  3. 1993 The Last Hit Movie
  4. 1983 The Osterman Weekend Movie
  5. 1977 Damnation Alley Movie
  6. 1971 The Hired Hand Movie
  7. 1971 The Last Run Movie
  1. 2010 Ben Hur TV
  2. 2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King TV
  3. 1994 Betrayed by Love Movie
  4. 1991 Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis Movie
  5. 1990 Love and Lies Movie
  6. 1989 The Edge Movie
  7. 1985 Little Treasure Movie
  8. 1982 Coming Out of the Ice Movie
  9. 1975 Night Moves Movie
  10. 1974 Billy Two Hats Movie
  11. 1972 Ulzana's Raid Movie
  12. 1970 Play for Today TV
  13. 1970 The Long Distance Piano Player Movie
  14. 1970 A Sound from the Sea Movie
  15. 1967 ITV Playhouse TV
  16. 1965 A Knight in Tarnished Armour Movie
  17. 1964 The Wednesday Play TV
  1. 1985 Little Treasure Movie

Quick facts

When did Alan Sharp die?

Alan Sharp died on February 8, 2013 at the age of 79.

Where was Alan Sharp born?

Alan Sharp was born in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.

What was Alan Sharp’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Alan Sharp is The Wednesday Play (1964).

How many movies and series has Alan Sharp made?

Our catalogue lists 25 titles for Alan Sharp: 19 movies and 6 TV series.

What is Alan Sharp’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Dean Spanley has the highest audience rating, with 7.4/10 on TMDB.

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