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Acting

Sharon D. Clarke

Career

Active from 1986 to 2025, with a break from 1987 to 2004, busiest in 2024 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lost Boys and Fairies
Lost Boys and Fairies
GoodWatch score90/100

Characters

5

The characters Sharon D. Clarke played, best-known titles first.

Sharon D. Clarke as Virginia Hoult
Sharon D. Clarke as DCI Araba Ellis
Sharon D. Clarke as Night Nurse
Sharon D. Clarke as Claire
Sharon D. Clarke as Carmel Walker

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sharon D. Clarke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.2, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    41
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    Upcoming

    1 title
    Ebony McQueen
    Ebony McQueen

    as Ebony McQueen

    2020s

    15 titles · average score 72
    National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
    National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2025)
    GoodWatch score 86

    as Lady Bracknell

    Wicked: For Good
    Wicked: For Good (2025)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Dulcibear (voice)

    Havoc
    Havoc (2025)
    GoodWatch score 56

    as Captain

    Ellis
    Ellis (2024)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as DCI Ellis

    Lost Boys and Fairies
    Lost Boys and Fairies (2024)
    GoodWatch score 90

    TV show · as Claire

    Mr Loverman
    Mr Loverman (2024)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Carmel Walker

    Wicked
    Wicked (2024)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Dulcibear (voice)

    Bagman
    Bagman (2024)
    GoodWatch score 45

    as Barbara

    Red, White & Royal Blue
    Red, White & Royal Blue (2023)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as UK Prime Minister

    Castlevania: Nocturne
    Castlevania: Nocturne (2023)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Cécile Fatiman (voice)

    Showtrial
    Showtrial (2021)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Virginia Hoult

    La Fortuna
    La Fortuna (2021)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Maggie

    2010s

    11 titles · average score 68
    Rocketman
    Rocketman (2019)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as AA Counsellor

    Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth
    Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth (2018)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Grace O'Brien

    Tau
    Tau (2018)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Queenpin

    Informer
    Informer (2018)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Rose Asante

    The Darkest Universe
    The Darkest Universe (2016)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Megan

    Flowers
    Flowers (2016)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show · as Dr. Malone

    Shakespeare Lives: The Works
    Shakespeare Lives: The Works (2016)

    as Macbeth

    National Theatre Live: Everyman
    National Theatre Live: Everyman (2015)

    as Kindred (Mother)

    Psychobitches
    Psychobitches (2013)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Nina Simone / Bessie Smith

    Playhouse Presents
    Playhouse Presents (2012)
    GoodWatch score 63

    TV show · as Bessie Smith

    Death in Paradise
    Death in Paradise (2011)
    GoodWatch score 59

    TV show · as Zeta Akande

    2000s

    6 titles · average score 58
    Sugarhouse
    Sugarhouse (2007)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Crystal

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (2005)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Grace O'Brien

    The Crust
    The Crust (2005)

    TV show · as Grandma Flossie

    New Tricks
    New Tricks (2004)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show

    Waking the Dead
    Waking the Dead (2001)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Camelia Baptiste

    Secret Society
    Secret Society (2000)
    GoodWatch score 40

    as Typhoon

    1990s

    4 titles · average score 66
    Holby City
    Holby City (1999)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Lola Griffin

    Beautiful People
    Beautiful People (1999)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Nurse Tina

    Soldier Soldier
    Soldier Soldier (1991)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Receptionist

    Performance
    Performance (1991)

    TV show · as Flora

    1980s

    4 titles · average score 62
    Tumbledown
    Tumbledown (1988)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as 1st Night Nurse

    The Singing Detective
    The Singing Detective (1986)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Night Nurse

    Past Caring
    Past Caring (1986)

    as Susie

    EastEnders
    EastEnders (1985)
    GoodWatch score 53

    TV show · as Lizzie Burton