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Actor

Leonard Sharp

Born May 24, 1890 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UKDied October 24, 195845 films

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The best way into Leonard Sharp's work
The Ladykillers posterFirst watchThe Ladykillers19557.3as Pavement Artist (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
Night and the City poster7.5Night and the City1950Night of the Demon poster7.0Night of the Demon1957Stage Fright poster6.8Stage Fright1950Hobson's Choice poster7.4Hobson's Choice1954Anna Karenina poster6.0Anna Karenina1948

Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. 1958Three Crooked MenJoe
  2. 1958On the RunPostman (uncredited)
  3. 1958Violent PlaygroundSpectator at Fire (uncredited)
  4. 1957Night of the Demon
  5. 1957At the Stroke of NineNews Vendor
  6. 1956The Silken AffairElevator Operator
  7. 1956Satellite in the SkyThomas the Watchman (uncredited)
  8. 1955The LadykillersPavement Artist (uncredited)
  9. 1955The Dark AvengerFrench Peasant (uncredited)
  10. 1954Radio Cab MurderCharlie - First Bank Nightwatchman (uncredited)
  11. 1954For Better, for WorseWorkman
  12. 1954Adventure in the HopfieldsChina Mender
  13. 1954Hobson's ChoiceTailor who rents shop to William Mossop (uncredited)
  14. 1953The Fakeuncredited
  15. 1953Murder at 3amOld Skip
  16. 1953Skid KidsEmployee of 'F.J. Johnson'
  17. 1952King of the UnderworldMullins (as Len Sharp)
  18. 1950A Christmas CarolOld Joe / Crossing Sweeper
  19. 1950Night and the CityBeggar (uncredited)
  20. 1950Chance of a LifetimeMitch
  21. 1950Stage FrightStage Doorkeeper (uncredited)
  22. 1949Trottie TrueCarter (uncredited)
  23. 1949For Them That Trespassuncredited
  24. 1948Anna KareninaOld Man
  25. 1947The Hangman WaitsJoe
  26. 1945Waterloo Road
  27. 1943The Dummy Talks
  28. 1943They Met in the DarkBus Conductor (uncredited)
  29. 1943Warn That ManMiles
  30. 1943Death by DesignBob Joyce
  31. 1942The Great Mr Handel
  32. 1942Let the People SingDoorman at 'Dog and Bell'
  33. 1942Hard SteelBertha
  34. 1941Sheepdog of the HillsGeordie Scott
  35. 1941Love on the DoleMan at Demonstration
  36. 1941GasbagsChip Shop Customer
  37. 1940Neutral Port
  38. 1940Charley's (Big-Hearted) AuntBuller's Assistant
  39. 1938They Drive by NightCard Player at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)
  40. 1938Convict 99Convict
  41. 1938Bank HolidayJack
  42. 1937Doctor SynRevenue Man (uncredited)
  43. 1937Feather Your NestMr. Peabody
  44. 1936Windbag the SailorCrew Member
  45. 1936RembrandtBurgher at Auction (uncredited)