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Pauline Quirke

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
73

Gender
Female

Birthday
July 8, 1959 (67 years old)

Place of Birth
Hackney, London, England, UK

Pauline Quirke

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting

2021Parkinson at 50as Self (archive footage)
2015You, Me and the Apocalypseas Paula
2013Tipping Point: Lucky Starsas Self - Contestant
2013Broadchurchas Susan Wright
2009As Seen on TVas
2009Missingas
2007The Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self
2007Skinsas DS Blunt
2006Celebrity Masterchefas
2006The Thieving Headmistressas Colleen McCabe
2004North & Southas Dixon
2004Carrie's Waras
2002Being Aprilas April
2001Arthur's Dykeas Janet
2001Murder in Mindas Jane Saunders
2001Office Gossipas
2000Down to Earthas Faith Addis
2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)as
2000Checkout Girlas Lynda
1999David Copperfieldas Peggotty
1999Last Christmasas Gwen
1998Maisie Raineas D.I. Maisie Raine
1998Our Boyas Sonia
1997The Canterville Ghostas Madame Murielle
1996The Sculptressas Olive Martin
1995Soccer AMas Self
1994Ready, Steady, Cookas Self - Guest
1994An Audience with Bob Monkhouseas
1993The Good Sex Guideas Self
1989Birds of a Featheras Sharon Theodopolopodos
1989Challenge Annekaas Self
1989Getting It Rightas Muriel Sutton
1988Distant Voices, Still Livesas Doreen
1987Little Dorritas Maggy
1987Going Live!as Self
1987Hardwicke Houseas Gladys
1987Rockliffe's Babiesas Lorraine Morelli
1986Casualtyas Jackie Rogers
1986Casualtyas Mary Taylor
1985Girls On Topas Cleaner
1983The Return of the Soldieras Girl Searching in Hospital
1982Q.E.D.as Jane
1982Life After Deathas Checkout Girl
1982Shine on Harvey Moonas Veronica
1981Baby Talkas Tessa
1980Name for the Dayas Ann
1980The Elephant Manas 2nd Whore
1979Lovely Coupleas Carole Richards
1978An Audience with...as Self
1976Pauline's Quirkesas
1976Beasts: Special Offeras Noreen Beale
1976Beastsas Noreen Beale
1976The Duchess of Duke Streetas Pearl
1976Sunshine in Brixtonas Marilyn
1976Plays for Britainas Marilyn
1975Jenny Can't Work Any Fasteras Jenny
1975Shadowsas Dawn
1975Angelsas
1975You Must Be Joking!as
1974Eleanoras Eleanor
1973Malachi's Coveas Girl in Store
1972Emmerdaleas
1972The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strengthas
1972The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Youngeras
1972The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Dayas
1972The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Daysas Molly
1972The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungleas
1972The Trouble with 2Bas
1970Play for Todayas Ann
1970Play for Todayas Eleanor
1970Play for Todayas Tessa
1970Junket 89as
1966Softly, Softlyas

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