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Leonard Sharp

Leonard Sharp

Leonard Sharp (24 May 1890, Birkenhead, Cheshire – 24 October 1958, Watford, Hertfordshire) was an English actor. He was married to the actress Nora Gordon. Their daughter is the actress Dorothy Gordon. He was sometimes credited as Len Sharp.

He starred in the 1946 BBC television series Pinwright's Progress as the messenger "boy" Ralph, who is a deaf octogenarian. The series is recognised as the first real example of the half-hour situation comedy on British television.

Three Crooked Men

1958

as Joe

Violent Playground

1958

as Spectator at Fire (uncredited)

Night of the Demon

1957

At the Stroke of Nine

1957

as News Vendor

The Silken Affair

1956

as Elevator Operator

Satellite in the Sky

1956

as Thomas the Watchman (uncredited)

Hancock's Half Hour

1956

The Ladykillers

1955

as Pavement Artist (uncredited)

Radio Cab Murder

1954

as Charlie - First Bank Nightwatchman (uncredited)

Adventure in the Hopfields

1954

as China Mender

Hobson's Choice

1954

as Tailor who rents shop to William Mossop (uncredited)

The Fake

1953

as uncredited

Murder at 3am

1953

as Old Skip

King of the Underworld

1952

as Mullins (as Len Sharp)

A Christmas Carol

1950

as Old Joe / Crossing Sweeper

Night and the City

1950

as Beggar (uncredited)

Chance of a Lifetime

1950

as Mitch

Stage Fright

1950

as Stage Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Trottie True

1949

as Carter (uncredited)

For Them That Trespass

1949

For Them That Trespass

1949

as uncredited

The Hangman Waits

1947

as Joe

Waterloo Road

1945

The Dummy Talks

1943

They Met in the Dark

1943

as Bus Conductor (uncredited)

Warn That Man

1943

as Miles

Death by Design

1943

as Bob Joyce

Hard Steel

1942

as Bertha

Hard Steel

1942

as Baker

Sheepdog of the Hills

1941

as Geordie Scott

Love on the Dole

1941

as Man at Demonstration

Gasbags

1941

as Chip Shop Customer

Neutral Port

1940

Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt

1940

as Buller's Assistant

They Drive by Night

1938

as Card Player at Billiard Halls (Uncredited)

Convict 99

1938

as Convict

Bank Holiday

1938

as Jack

Doctor Syn

1937

as Revenue Man (uncredited)

Feather Your Nest

1937

as Mr. Peabody

Windbag the Sailor

1936

as Crew Member

Rembrandt

1936

as Burgher at Auction (uncredited)