Acting
Lesley Sharp
- Titles
- 46movies43TV shows
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2024, busiest in 2005 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 40top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Nature Boy79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Social Commentary6.8average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Politics3.7average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Physical Comedy1.6, average 2.5
- Adrenaline4.3, average 5.1
- Nostalgia2.9, average 3.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 11
- Character-Driven 9
- Psychological Drama 5
- Coming-of-Age Story 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Gritty Realism 3
- Thought-Provoking 3
- British Comedy 3
- Character Study 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Psychological Tension 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Iain GlenActorThe Diary of Anne Frank, Carla, Dusty and Me
Mark BentonActorThe Second Coming, Cheeky, Planespotting
David ThewlisActorNaked, Dandelion Dead, Cheeky
Ian HartActorHelp, Cheeky, Dusty and Me
Peter WightActorNaked, The Second Coming, Speaking In Tongues
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
Sarah LamActorTop Girls, National Theatre Live: Paradise
Kevin WhatelyActorThe Children, Night Voice
Nicholas GleavesActorScott & Bailey, Playing the Field
Geraldine SomervilleActorDaylight Robbery, The Children
Movies and TV shows
252020s
4 titles · average score 68
71
The Full Monty (2023)
TV show · as Jean Horsefall
59
Before We Die (2021)
TV show · as Hannah Laing
73
Help (2021)
as Gaynor
2010s
3 titles · average score 73
76
Three Girls (2017)
TV show · as DC Margaret Oliver
69
Capital (2015)
TV show · as Mary
Peekaboo (2015)
as Emily
2000s
9 titles · average score 75
74
The Diary of Anne Frank (2009)
TV show · as Petronella Van Daan
72
Moving On (2009)
TV show · as Sylvie
70
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009)
as Joan Hunter
The Children (2008)
TV show · as Anne
82
Cranford (2007)
TV show · as Mrs Bell
80
Doctor Who (2005)
TV show · as Sky Silvestry
74
Vera Drake (2004)
as Jessie Barnes
79
Nature Boy (2000)
TV show · as Martha
75
Clocking Off (2000)
TV show · as Trudy Graham
1990s
7 titles · average score 69
72
Great Expectations (1999)
TV show · as Mrs Joe
67
Great Expectations (1999)
as Mrs. Joe
63
Playing the Field (1998)
TV show · as Theresa Mullen
69
Priest (1995)
as Mrs. Unsworth
74
Naked (1993)
as Louise
60
Close My Eyes (1991)
as Jessica
80
Prime Suspect (1991)
TV show · as Anne Sutherland
1980s
2 titles · average score 76
The Love Child (1988)
as Bernadette
76
Road (1987)
as Valerie