Actor

Pauline Quirke

1970–presentb. 1959DramaComedyFamily

Chronicler of the Human Condition

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Known For

29 acting credits

as 2nd Whore

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as 2nd Whore

1980

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Filmography

2021Parkinson at 50Self (archive footage)10.0 2006The Thieving HeadmistressColleen McCabe7.0 2004Carrie's War7.7 2001Arthur's DykeJanet6.4 2000Checkout GirlLynda8.0 1999Last ChristmasGwen4.5

About

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.

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