Pauline Quirke
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.
69 acting credits
Acting · 69
Casualty
1986
Play for Today
1970
Skins
2007
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
Emmerdale
1972
Broadchurch
2013
An Audience with...
1978
Birds of a Feather
1989
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
Going Live!
1987
Soccer AM
1995
Angels
1975
Softly, Softly
1966
Murder in Mind
2001
Celebrity Masterchef
2006
Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Girls On Top
1985
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015
The Elephant Man
1980
North & South
2004
David Copperfield
1999
Maisie Raine
1998
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
2013
Down to Earth
2000
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
Beasts
1976
Shadows
1975
Hardwicke House
1987
Q.E.D.
1982
Missing
2009
As Seen on TV
2009
The Sculptress
1996
Plays for Britain
1976
Little Dorrit
1987
Carrie's War
2004
Office Gossip
2001
Being April
2002
The Good Sex Guide
1993
The Return of the Soldier
1983
Distant Voices, Still Lives
1988
Lovely Couple
1979
Parkinson at 50
2021
Getting It Right
1989
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
1994
You Must Be Joking!
1975
Our Boy
1998
Arthur's Dyke
2001
Last Christmas
1999
The Canterville Ghost
1997
Pauline's Quirkes
1976
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
1972
Malachi's Cove
1973
Checkout Girl
2000
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
1975
Life After Death
1982
Beasts: Special Offer
1976
Baby Talk
1981
Eleanor
1974
The Thieving Headmistress
2006
The Trouble with 2B
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
1972
Name for the Day
1980
Sunshine in Brixton
1976
Junket 89
1970
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle
1972