ANDREW SHARP
ACTOR

STAGE

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2025. Bedford Hughes in Scott Bevan's The Rest Is Silence (You'll Miss The Tide Prod's, Tamworth, dir. Peter Ross)

2016. Harold Slocum in Nick Enright and Terence Clarke's Summer Rain (New Theatre, Sydney, dir. Trent Kidd)

2014/5. Various Roles in three “anthology theatre” pieces: The Gielgud Memorandum, Orators and An Evening Without Clive James,  written and directed by Bob Ellis and performed at Gleebooks, Sydney and at Sydney Writers Festival

1996.    Joseph Garcin in Jean-Paul Sartre's No Way Out (Brighton Actors Theatre, dir. A. Sharp)

1987.    Colin (lead) in David Williamson’s Emerald City (NSW Regional tour for New England Theatre Company, dir. Murray Foy)

            Various roles in Traveling Light, (a dance piece created by Meryl Tankard for Melbourne Festival)

1985.    Peter in Louis Nowra’s The Golden Age (Playbox Theatre, Melbourne, dir. Rex Cramphorn, original production)

             Ligurio in Machievelli’s The Mandrake (Harold Park Hotel, Sydney, dir. Alex Galeazzi)

1981.    Henry VIII in Royal Gambit (All Soul’s Players, Off-Broadway, New York)

1979.    Clifford Anderson in Ira Levin’s Deathtrap (Garrick Theatre, London – take-over cast, dir. Michael Blakemore)

1979.    The Boy in Stephen Holt's Men (Lunch-hour theatre, The Soho Poly, London)

1978/9. Hermann in Simon Gray’s four-hander Stagestruck (Michael Codron, Vaudeville Theatre, London, dir. Stephen                 Hollis) Original cast, 12 month run, opposite Alan Bates.

1978.   Father Sylvester (lead) in Beyond the Rainbow (Harold Fielding, Adelphi Theatre, London)

1977.   Marcellus, Rosencrantz, Gravedigger in Hamlet (Hunter Valley Theatre Co, dir Terence Clarke)

           Sports commentator in Alex Buzo’s The Roy Murphy Show (HVTC, dir John Tasker)

           Les’s boxing coach in Jack Hibberd’s The Les Darcy Show (HVTC)

           Various roles in Victoriana (Theatre restaurant review, HVTC)

           Orlando in As You Like It (Opp. Angela Punch-McGregor as Rosalind, Jane St Theatre, dir. Aubrey Mellor)

1976.   Zebulon in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Paradine Paterson, Seymour Centre, dir. Rufus                    Collins)

           Roy Child in Patrick White’s The Season at Sarsaparilla (Old Tote, dir. Jim Sharman)

1975.  The Kid in Sam Shepard’s The Unseen Hand (Technical Smile, Stables Theatre, dir. Mark Gould)

           Frank N. Furter in The Rocky Horror Show (Harry Miller, New Arts Cinema, Glebe) (For final 6 weeks of Sydney               production.)

1974.  Jack Shannon in three state tour of A Hard God (Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane)

           Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Show (Original Sydney production, takeover cast. Harry Miller, New Arts                         Cinema, Glebe, dir. Arthur Dignam, Jim Sharman) (6 months)

1973.  Theatre in Education touring with Pageant Theatre Company

          Various roles in The Legend of King O’Malley (Revival, Richbrook Theatre, Sydney, dir. Michael Boddy)

          Jack Shannon in Peter Kenna’s A Hard God (Nimrod St Theatre, dir. John Bell)

          Various roles in Peter Handke’s Kaspar (Nimrod St Theatre, dir. Richard Wherrett)

1971 -2. Numerous university productions as part of the Drama course at UNSW.

          Various roles in French Folly, (a theatre restaurant review at Sydney’s “Whisky A-Go-Go”, dir. David Mitchell)

          Various roles in Julius Caesar (Old Tote Theatre, dir. Richard Wherrett)

1971.  Billy Crocker (lead) in Anything Goes! (South Coast Summer Theatre, Nowra,dir. Colleen Clifford)

          Hal in Loot  (South Coast Summer Theatre, Nowra, dir. Terence Clarke)

          James in The Miracle Worker (South Coast Summer Theatre, Nowra, dir. Colleen Clifford)

1966. The Artful Dodger in Oliver! (J.C.Williamson’s, Theatre Royal, Sydney)

FILM

1993. Ross Delhunty in The Custodian (Prod/dir John Dingwall)

1989. Major Tim Swift in Outback (Dir. Ian Barry)

1983. Arthur Burley in Undercover (Prod. David Elphick, dir. David Stevens)

           Julian in Mirror on the Moon  (Prod/dir Leandro Katz, New York)

1982. Peter in Buddies (prod. John Dingwall, dir Arch Nicholson)

1976. Steve in Summer of Secrets (Prod. Michael Thornhill, dir. Jim Sharman)

TV

2002.   Dr Alan Simpson in All Saints

1993.    Dr Rickman in Time Trax (Aust'n/American co-production)

1985.    Michael Craig in Glass Babies (Mini-series) (prod. PBL)

             Joe in Sword of Honour (Mini-series) (prod. Simpson Le Mesurier)

1982.    Keith Drysdale in Taurus Rising (Continuing role in 13 part series) (Grundy’s)

1977.     Andrew Baxter in The Young Doctors (Continuing role, 10 months) (Grundy’s)

1975.   Homicide (Guest, 1 episode) (Crawfords)

            Bobby Dazzler (Guest, 1 episode) (Crawfords)

1974.    Class of ’74 (Channel 7, pilot only)

            Shannon’s Mob (Guest, 1 episode) (Fauna Productions)

            A Hard God (ABC TV, dir Alan Ashbolt)

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              Various radio and TV commercials, including McDonalds, Domestos, Cadbury's, Holden, British Airways, Kraft

              Also numerous training films and student films both in Australia and the UK.