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Lesley Sharp

Biography

Lesley Sharp

Actor

Born
April 3, 1960
Age
66 years old
Place of birth
Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
Years active
1971 – present
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78

Credits

32

Movies

46

TV series

55

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Lesley Sharp

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Career timeline

  1. 1960 · Born

    Born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

  2. 1971 · Screen debut

    A Ghost Story for Christmas (TV)

  3. 1989 · Breakthrough

    Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV)

  4. 2025 · Latest release

    Pillion (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama57
  • Comedy23
  • Crime12
  • Mystery10
  • Tv Movie7
  • Romance5
Highest-rated title Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 8.2 Most popular title Doctor Who 2005 7.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

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

Filmography

  1. 2025 Pillion as Peggy Movie
  2. 2025 Bergerac as Monica TV
  3. 2024 Red Eye as Director General Madeline Delaney TV
  4. 2024 Prime Suspect: Murder In Suburbia as Narrator Movie
  5. 2023 The Full Monty as Jean Horsefall TV
  6. 2023 Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace as Narrator Movie
  7. 2022 Catherine Called Birdy as Morwenna Movie
  8. 2021 Heaven Made as Narrator TV
  9. 2021 Help as Gaynor Movie
  10. 2021 National Theatre Live: Paradise as Philoctetes Movie
  11. 2021 Before We Die as Hannah Laing TV
  12. 2021 Fate: The Winx Saga as Rosalind TV
  13. 2019 Brighton as Doreen Movie
  14. 2019 Inside the Bank of England as Narrator (Voice) TV
  15. 2017 Living the Dream as Jen Pemberton TV
  16. 2017 All That You Love Will Be Carried Away as Alice Movie
  17. 2017 Three Girls as DC Margaret Oliver TV
  18. 2016 Paranoid as Lucy Cannonbury TV
  19. 2015 Capital as Mary TV
  20. 2014 National Theatre Live: A Taste of Honey as Helen Movie
  21. 2012 Starlings as Jan TV
  22. 2011 Shirley as Eliza Bassey Movie
  23. 2011 Scott & Bailey as DC Janet Scott TV
  24. 2011 The Shadow Line as Julie Bede TV
  25. 2010 Whistle and I'll Come to You as Hetty Movie
  26. 2009 Return to Cranford as Mrs Bell TV
  27. 2009 Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 as Joan Hunter Movie
  28. 2009 Angela and Friends TV
  29. 2009 Moving On as Sylvie TV
  30. 2009 The Diary of Anne Frank as Petronella Van Daan TV
  31. 2008 Inkheart as Mortola Movie
  32. 2008 The Children as Anne TV
  33. 2007 Cranford as Mrs Bell TV
  34. 2005 Afterlife as Alison Mundy TV
  35. 2005 Monkey Trousers TV
  36. 2005 Born With Two Mothers as Laura Mayfield Movie
  37. 2005 Doctor Who as Sky Silvestry TV
  38. 2005 Planespotting as Lesley Coppin Movie
  39. 2004 Vera Drake as Jessie Barnes Movie
  40. 2004 Carrie's War as Louisa Evans, aka 'Aunty Lou' Movie
  41. 2003 Carla as Helen North Movie
  42. 2003 Cheeky as Kath Movie
  43. 2003 The Second Coming as Judith Roach TV
  44. 2001 Bob & Rose as Rose Cooper TV
  45. 2001 From Hell as Kate Eddowes Movie
  46. 2000 Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Glorfinoid (voice) TV
  47. 2000 Nature Boy as Martha TV
  48. 2000 Clocking Off as Trudy Graham TV
  49. 1999 Daylight Robbery as Carol Murphy TV
  50. 1999 Great Expectations as Mrs Joe TV
  51. 1999 Great Expectations as Mrs. Joe Movie
  52. 1998 Playing the Field as Theresa Mullen TV
  53. 1997 The Full Monty as Jean Horsefall Movie
  54. 1996 The Moonstone as Rosanna Spearman Movie
  55. 1995 Priest as Mrs. Unsworth Movie
  56. 1994 Dandelion Dead as Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies TV
  57. 1994 Common As Muck as Christine Stranks TV
  58. 1994 Stages as Susan TV
  59. 1994 Syrup as Ms. James Movie
  60. 1994 The All New Alexei Sayle Show as Various TV
  61. 1993 Naked as Louise Movie
  62. 1993 Frank Stubbs Promotes as Petra Dillon TV
  63. 1993 Naked as Louise TV
  64. 1993 Nights as Carol TV
  65. 1991 Close My Eyes as Jessica Movie
  66. 1991 Top Girls as Dull Gret / Angie Movie
  67. 1991 Performance as Angie TV
  68. 1991 Josie as Actress TV
  69. 1991 Prime Suspect as Anne Sutherland TV
  70. 1990 She-Play TV
  71. 1989 The Rachel Papers as Jenny Movie
  72. 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot as Miss Martindale TV
  73. 1988 The Love Child as Bernadette Movie
  74. 1987 Road as Valerie Movie
  75. 1987 Rita, Sue and Bob Too as Michelle Movie
  76. 1986 ScreenPlay as Valerie TV
  77. 1985 Screen Two as Mrs. Unsworth TV
  78. 1971 A Ghost Story for Christmas as Hetty TV

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Quick facts

How old is Lesley Sharp?

Lesley Sharp is 66 years old, born on April 3, 1960.

Where was Lesley Sharp born?

Lesley Sharp was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK.

What was Lesley Sharp’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Lesley Sharp is A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971).

How many movies and series has Lesley Sharp made?

Our catalogue lists 78 titles for Lesley Sharp: 32 movies and 46 TV series.

What is Lesley Sharp’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Agatha Christie's Poirot has the highest audience rating, with 8.2/10 on TMDB.

Also born on April 3

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