Acting
Lesley Sharp
- Titles
- 47movies48TV shows
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2025, busiest in 2005 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 42top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Three Girls89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.9average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
- Psychological6.7average 5.6
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Family Dynamics5.6average 4.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Nostalgia2.8, average 3.6
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.5
- Wonder2.5, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 11
- Character-Driven 10
- Psychological Drama 5
- Gritty Realism 3
- Character Study 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Suspenseful 3
- British Comedy 3
- British Humor 3
- Crime Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
David ThewlisActorNaked, Dandelion Dead, Cheeky, Naked
Peter WightActorNaked, The Second Coming, Naked, Speaking In Tongues
Mark BentonActorThe Second Coming, Cheeky, Planespotting
Ian HartActorHelp, Cheeky, Dusty and Me
Christopher EcclestonActorThe Shadow Line, The Second Coming, The Second Coming
Russell T DaviesCreatorBob & Rose, The Second Coming, The Second Coming
Adrian ShergoldDirectorThe Second Coming, Speaking In Tongues, The Second Coming
Ruth SheenActorCheeky, Night Voice
Dean Lennox KellyActorNational Theatre Live: A Taste of Honey, A Taste of Honey
Iain GlenActorCarla, Dusty and Me
Kate O'FlynnActorNational Theatre Live: A Taste of Honey, A Taste of Honey
Ace BhattiActorThree Girls, The Second Coming
Movies and TV shows
162020s
1 title · average score 81
81
Pillion (2025)
as Peggy
2010s
3 titles · average score 86
Spoon Fed (2018)
as Ellie
89
Three Girls (2017)
TV show · as DC Margaret Oliver
83
Scott & Bailey (2011)
TV show · as DC Janet Scott
2000s
4 titles · average score 82
82
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009)
as Joan Hunter
Born With Two Mothers (2005)
as Laura Mayfield
81
Vera Drake (2004)
as Jessie Barnes
82
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000)
TV show · as Glorfinoid (voice)
1990s
7 titles · average score 84
Daylight Robbery (1999)
TV show · as Carol Murphy
82
Dandelion Dead (1994)
TV show · as Constance 'Connie' Martin, nee Davies
Speaking In Tongues (1994)
as Susan
83
Naked (1993)
as Louise
Naked (1993)
TV show · as Louise
89
Prime Suspect (1991)
TV show · as Anne Sutherland
She-Play (1990)
TV show
1980s
1 title · average score 83
83
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV show · as Miss Martindale