Lesley Sharp
Lesley Sharp is an outstanding film and television actress who has been nominated for many prestigious awards, including BAFTA Best Supporting Actress (nominated) for 'The Full Monty', RTS Television Award for Best Actress (Winner) and Golden Nymph Award for Outstanding Actress (Winner) for her drama series for 'Afterlife'.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.105 |
| Birthday | 1960-04-03 |
| Place of Birth | Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
2001
From Hell
6.7/2835
Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers...
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From Hell
2021
Help
7.102/118
Sarah seems to have found her calling working in a Liverpool care home where she has a special talent for connecting with the residents. Then, in Marc...
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Help
2008
Inkheart
6.3/2120
The adventures of a father and his young daughter, in their search for a long lost book that will help reunite a missing, close relative.
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Inkheart
2018
Spoon Fed
8/1
Ellie, a smart and successful woman, has her life changed when she is diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. As her condition worsens, she joins a support...
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Spoon Fed
2015
Peekaboo
0/0
Emily and Andy have been trying for a baby for years. After three stillborn babies their world has been torn apart by grief. Having moved house to mak...
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Peekaboo
2004
Vera Drake
7.2/366
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
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Vera Drake
1993
Naked
7.3/582
An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.
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Naked
2005
Born With Two Mothers
0/0
A provocative drama about an IVF mix-up which results in a white woman giving birth to a black boy.
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Born With Two Mothers
2023
Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
0/0
Through archive, dramatic reconstructions and the recollections of key contributors, this documentary recalls the downfall of the popular TV presenter...
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Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
2021
National Theatre Live: Paradise
0/0
When a young soldier appears, his hope of escape comes with suspicion. And as an old enemy also emerges, he is faced with an even greater temptation:...
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National Theatre Live: Paradise
1987
Rita, Sue and Bob Too
6.2/72
Rita and Sue are two teenagers living on a run-down council estate in Bradford, who both share a job babysitting for Bob and Michelle's children. Whi...
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Rita, Sue and Bob Too
1991
Close My Eyes
6/63
After some years of tension, Richard begins a sexual relationship with his sister Natalie. Now married, the relationship proves dangerously obsessiona...
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Close My Eyes
2004
Carrie's War
7.4/9
Carrie's War is an adaptation of a 1973 children's novel by Nina Bawden, set during the Second World War and following two evacuees, Carrie and her yo...
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Carrie's War
1996
The Moonstone
7/3
Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic mystery, the first detective...
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The Moonstone
2003
Carla
5/1
The meeting of the quiet Helen North and the charismatic Carla on a beautiful Greek island leads to tragic consequences.
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Carla
2003
The Second Coming
0/0
Steven Baxter is the Son of God, and can produce the miracles to prove it. How does the world react when he announces it has to produce a Third Testam...
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The Second Coming
1987
Road
7.3/15
A view of the inhabitants of a derelict road in Manchester, unsatisfied with their lives and routines. A young man locks himself away from the world....
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Road
1997
The Full Monty
6.991/1668
Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.
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The Full Monty
2010
Whistle and I'll Come to You
5.8/18
After placing his ailing wife Alice in a care home, elderly academic James Parkin goes to stay at a wintry out-of-season hotel which they used to visi...
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Whistle and I'll Come to You
2022
Catherine Called Birdy
6.063/127
A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.
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Catherine Called Birdy
2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
6.9/180
After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to c...
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
1994
Syrup
7/4
A man's life changes when he gets a hairpiece. Oscar nominated short film
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Syrup
2024
Prime Suspect: Murder In Suburbia
0/0
After his wife Diane vanished in 1983, suspicion centred on her respected GP husband Robert Jones, but he was never charged by the police. Now, new ev...
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Prime Suspect: Murder In Suburbia
1990
Night Voice
0/0
Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone call he takes one night leads to his discovering a mo...
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Night Voice
1990
Wedded
0/0
A husband drives throughout the night on a voyage of self-discovery, while his wife waits at home, raking over the ashes of their marriage as their ch...
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Wedded
1994
Speaking In Tongues
0/0
Tony Marchant's eloquent and painful play about the changes to how people are employed, and what that does to their sense of self.
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Speaking In Tongues
1995
Priest
6.3/134
The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.
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Priest
2005
Our Hidden Lives
4.5/2
Based on the best-selling book by award-winning writer Simon Garfield, four stories from Britain's 'lost decade' (1945 - 1955) are presented from the...
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Our Hidden Lives
2003
Cheeky
6.4/8
Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a...
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Cheeky
2005
Planespotting
4.5/2
Television drama based on a true story about a group of planespotters wrongly accused of being spies. 14 planespotters are arrested for behaving 'susp...
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Planespotting
2011
Shirley
6.5/6
Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splo...
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Shirley
2024
MH17: The Plane Crash That Shook The World
0/0
When Flight MH17 was shot down in 2014, the reverberations affected world events. This documentary explores how the tragedy shaped what came after it.
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MH17: The Plane Crash That Shook The World
2003
Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
0/0
Football icon Paul Gascoigne is at the end of his playing career, heading to the Gansu the poorest province in China's remote north-west to play for t...
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Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
1999
Great Expectations
6.4/16
A young boy called Pip stumbles upon a hunted criminal who threatens him and demands food. A few years later, Pip finds that he has a benefactor. Imag...
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Great Expectations
1988
The Love Child
7/1
When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more t...
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The Love Child
2012
Married to the Moonies
0/0
Follows three young couples as they travel to Korea to be blessed by their messiah, Reverend Moon, at one of the movement's controversial mass wedding...
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Married to the Moonies
2018
Dusty and Me
0/2
A feel-good, heart-warming film set in Yorkshire in 1977 about an adolescent boy's big summer after leaving school. It's about a boy and a dog, class...
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Dusty and Me
1989
The Rachel Papers
5.1/29
Poised to attend Oxford University, 19-year-old Charles Highway decides it's high time to have a romantic encounter with an older woman. With the help...
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The Rachel Papers
2009
In Passing
8/1
A Blitz mother confronts a home truth.
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In Passing
1991
Top Girls
0/0
Marlene celebrates her new position as MD of Top Girls Appointment Agency by giving a dinner party for five oddly assorted women from centuries past.
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Top Girls
2019
Brighton
4.9/9
A typical day in Brighton; two working-class couples are on a day trip to the beach. But Brighton is changing and the friends can’t keep up. A result...
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Brighton
2017
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
8.3/3
Alice checks into a lonely hotel room at night and sets about making preparations to end her life, whilst obsessively re-drafting the perfect suicide...
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All That You Love Will Be Carried Away
2014
National Theatre Archive: A Taste of Honey
0/0
When her mother Helen runs off with a car salesman, feisty teenager Jo takes up with Jimmie, a sailor who promises to marry her, before he heads for t...
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National Theatre Archive: A Taste of Honey
2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
0/0
A multi-part documentary about Alan Clarke, featuring interviews with various actors, writers and producers.
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Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2020
Toxic Town: The Corby Poisonings
7/1
This film tells the unknown story of the worst child poisoning case since Thalidomide, featuring a landmark legal battle, by a group of mothers determ...
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