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Tom Sharpe(1928-2013)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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Tom Sharpe was born on 30 March 1928 in Holloway, Islington, London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Sexes faibles! (1992), Blott on the Landscape (1985) and Wilt (1989). He was married to Nancy Anne Looper. He died on 6 June 2013 in Llafranc, Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
BornMarch 30, 1928
DiedJune 6, 2013(85)
BornMarch 30, 1928
DiedJune 6, 2013(85)
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Known for

François Cluzet, Valérie Lemercier, and André Wilms in Sexes faibles! (1992)
Sexes faibles!
3.6
  • Writer
  • 1992
Simon Cadell, George Cole, Geraldine James, Julia McKenzie, and David Suchet in Blott on the Landscape (1985)
Blott on the Landscape
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
Wilt (1989)
Wilt
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1989
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
BBC2 Play of the Week
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer



  • François Cluzet, Valérie Lemercier, and André Wilms in Sexes faibles! (1992)
    Sexes faibles!
    3.6
    • novel "Blott on the Landscape"
    • 1992
  • Wilt (1989)
    Wilt
    6.1
    • novel
    • 1989
  • Ian Richardson and David Jason in Porterhouse Blue (1987)
    Porterhouse Blue
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • novel "Porterhouse Blue"
    • 1987
  • Simon Cadell, George Cole, Geraldine James, Julia McKenzie, and David Suchet in Blott on the Landscape (1985)
    Blott on the Landscape
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • novel "Blott On The Landscape"
    • by
    • 1985
  • BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
    BBC2 Play of the Week
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1978

Actor



  • Simon Cadell, George Cole, Geraldine James, Julia McKenzie, and David Suchet in Blott on the Landscape (1985)
    Blott on the Landscape
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Wedding guest (uncredited)
    • 1985

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Thomas Ridley Sharpe
  • Born
    • March 30, 1928
    • Holloway, Islington, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 6, 2013
    • Llafranc, Girona, Catalonia, Spain(from complications of diabetes)
  • Spouses
      Nancy Anne Looper1969 - June 6, 2013 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Novel: "Porterhouse Blue"
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He served in the Royal Marines during the 1940s.
  • Quotes
    [on staying in Spain] I don't want to learn the language. I don't want to know what the price of meat is.
  • Trademarks
      His plot trademarks involve: manipulations that eventually go awry, outrageous and vulgar scenarios arising (often of a sexual or foul-mouthed nature), and a satirical comment from one/some of his characters on the follies and foibles of their world.

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  • When did Tom Sharpe die?
    June 6, 2013
  • How did Tom Sharpe die?
    From complications of diabetes
  • How old was Tom Sharpe when he died?
    85 years old
  • Where did Tom Sharpe die?
    Llafranc, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
  • When was Tom Sharpe born?
    March 30, 1928

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