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Pauline Quirke
Born 1959-07-08Hackney, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Parkinson at 50Self (archive footage)The Thieving HeadmistressColleen McCabeCarrie's WarRoleArthur's DykeJanetCheckout GirlLyndaLast ChristmasGwenOur BoySoniaThe Canterville GhostMadame MurielleAn Audience with Bob MonkhouseRoleGetting It RightMuriel SuttonDistant Voices, Still LivesDoreenLittle DorritMaggyThe Return of the SoldierGirl Searching in HospitalLife After DeathCheckout GirlBaby TalkTessaName for the DayAnnThe Elephant Man2nd WhoreBeasts: Special OfferNoreen BealeSunshine in BrixtonMarilynJenny Can't Work Any FasterJennyEleanorEleanorMalachi's CoveGirl in StoreThe Trouble with 2BRoleThe Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of StrengthRole