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John Sharplin(1913-1961)

  • Actor
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John Sharplin was born on 25 October 1913 in Woolwich, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Yesterday's Enemy (1958) and Peridot Flight (1960). He was married to Angela Owen. He died on 27 March 1961 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK.
BornOctober 25, 1913
DiedMarch 27, 1961(47)
BornOctober 25, 1913
DiedMarch 27, 1961(47)
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Known for

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Diego Vidal
  • Harry Peterson
  • Peter
  • The Rev Ebenezer Proudfoot of Bold
  • Captain Koinoff
  • Professor Radley Stevens
  • Philip Balfour
  • Poldari
Yesterday's Enemy
5.4
TV Movie
  • Max Turner
  • 1958
Peridot Flight
TV Series
  • Adrian Hope-Winter
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.6
TV Series
  • Count Olivier

Credits

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Actor

  • The Blackness
    TV Series
    • Patch
    • 1961
  • Saturday Playhouse (1958)
    Saturday Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Dennis Stringer
    • Spencer Dacey
    • 1960
  • Peridot Flight
    TV Series
    • Adrian Hope-Winter
    • 1960
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Charles Winsor
    • Lord Henry Strait
    • 1960
  • Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960)
    Armchair Mystery Theatre
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Inspector Willis
    • 1960
  • Who Killed Menna Lorraine?
    TV Movie
    • Chief Inspector Gosney
    • 1960
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Underhill
    • 1960
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
    No Hiding Place
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Jeff Taylor
    • 1959
  • Television Playwright
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Captain Cross
    • 1959
  • Peter Finch and Eva Bartok in Operation Amsterdam (1959)
    Operation Amsterdam
    6.5
    • Col. Marsden (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Diego Vidal
    • Harry Peterson
    • Peter ...
    • 1954–1958
  • Yesterday's Enemy
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Max Turner
    • 1958
  • As I Die (1958)
    As I Die
    TV Movie
    • 1958
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Father Serres
    • Ted Fuller
    • Doctor Howard Flemming
    • 1957–1958
  • Peter Sallis in The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1958)
    The Diary of Samuel Pepys
    9.0
    TV Mini Series
    • John Evelyn
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 25, 1913
    • Woolwich, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 27, 1961
    • Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK(coronary thrombosis)
  • Spouse
    • Angela Owen1960 - 1961 (his death)

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