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James Sharkey(1930-2017)

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James Sharkey was born on 5 January 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Hamlet (1961), Theatre Night (1957) and The Moonstone (1959). He was married to Isabel George. He died on 13 October 2017 in England, UK.
BornJanuary 5, 1930
DiedOctober 13, 2017(87)
BornJanuary 5, 1930
DiedOctober 13, 2017(87)
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Known for

Hamlet (1961)
Hamlet
TV Series
  • Laertes
Theatre Night (1957)
Theatre Night
8.3
TV Series
  • Ben Green
  • Paul
The Moonstone
TV Series
  • Franklin Blake
The Long Way Home (1960)
The Long Way Home
6.0
TV Series
  • Captain Miller

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  • Damn the Defiant! (1962)
    Damn the Defiant!
    7.1
    • Venetian Captain (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Hamlet (1961)
    Hamlet
    TV Series
    • Laertes
    • 1961
  • John Clements in The Attorney-General (1961)
    The Attorney-General
    TV Movie
    • Lieutenant Ned Louden
    • 1961
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
    No Hiding Place
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Ted Norman
    • Tom Greenaway
    • Rene Lemaitre
    • 1959–1961
  • Jango (1961)
    Jango
    TV Series
    • Mick
    • 1961
  • Paradise Walk
    TV Mini Series
    • Joe Cartwright
    • 1961
  • Deadline Midnight (1960)
    Deadline Midnight
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Dickson
    • 1960
  • The Long Way Home (1960)
    The Long Way Home
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Captain Miller
    • 1960
  • Probation Officer (1959)
    Probation Officer
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Frankie
    • 1959
  • The Men from Room 13
    TV Series
    • Leonard
    • 1959
  • The Moonstone
    TV Series
    • Franklin Blake
    • 1959
  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Paul
    • Ben Green
    • 1957–1959
  • Cinderella
    TV Movie
    • Dandini
    • 1958
  • The Firm of Girdlestone
    TV Mini Series
    • Tom Dimsdale
    • 1958
  • Playbox
    TV Series
    • Jack Aldersley
    • 1958

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  • Born
    • January 5, 1930
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • October 13, 2017
    • England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Isabel George1954 - 2017 (his death)

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    Later became an actor's agent - his clients include Timothy Dalton and Christopher Lee.

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