Pauline Quirke

Actor

Born: July 8, 1959 (age 67)
From: Hackney, London, England, UK

Pauline Perpetua Quirke is a retired English television and film actress, best known for her role as Sharon in the long-running BBC comedy series "Birds of a Feather". In 2025, Quirke's husband announced that she would be retiring from all professional and commercial duties due to a diagnosis of dementia which she had received in 2021.

Filmography (29)

Parkinson at 50 (2021)
Self (archive footage)
The Thieving Headmistress (2006)
Colleen McCabe
Carrie's War (2004)
Arthur's Dyke (2001)
Janet
Checkout Girl
Checkout Girl (2000)
Lynda
Last Christmas (1999)
Gwen
Our Boy (1998)
Sonia
The Canterville Ghost (1997)
Madame Murielle
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994)
Getting It Right (1989)
Muriel Sutton
Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)
Doreen
Little Dorrit (1987)
Maggy
The Return of the Soldier (1983)
Girl Searching in Hospital
Life After Death (1982)
Checkout Girl
Baby Talk (1981)
Tessa
Name for the Day (1980)
Ann
The Elephant Man (1980)
2nd Whore
Beasts: Special Offer (1976)
Noreen Beale
Sunshine in Brixton (1976)
Marilyn
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster (1975)
Jenny
Eleanor (1974)
Eleanor
Malachi's Cove (1973)
Girl in Store
The Trouble with 2B
The Trouble with 2B (1972)
The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength
The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength (1972)
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger (1972)
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day (1972)
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days (1972)
Molly
The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle
The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle (1972)
Junket 89 (1970)