Pauline Quirke
Birthday
1959/07/08 (66 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hackney, London, England, UK
Also know as
Pauline Perpetua Quirke, 宝林·奎克
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.
Acting
(1987) Little Dorrit
as Maggy
(2000) Checkout Girl
as Lynda
(2001) Arthur's Dyke
as Janet
(1989) Getting It Right
as Muriel Sutton
(2021) Parkinson at 50
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
as Jenny
(1998) Our Boy
as Sonia
(1994) An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
as ---
(1997) The Canterville Ghost
as Madame Murielle
(1976) Sunshine in Brixton
as Marilyn
(2004) Carrie's War
as ---
(1988) Distant Voices, Still Lives
as Doreen
(1980) The Elephant Man
as 2nd Whore
(1970) Junket 89
as ---
(1976) Beasts: Special Offer
as Noreen Beale
(1972) The Trouble with 2B
as ---
(1972) The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength
as ---
(1972) The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle
as ---
(1972) The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
as ---
(1972) The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
as Molly
(1972) The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
as ---
(2006) The Thieving Headmistress
as Colleen McCabe
(1999) Last Christmas
as Gwen
(1973) Malachi's Cove
as Girl in Store
(1983) The Return of the Soldier
as Girl Searching in Hospital
(1974) Eleanor
as Eleanor
(1982) Life After Death
as Checkout Girl
(1980) Name for the Day
as Ann
(1981) Baby Talk
as Tessa
(2007) Skins
as DS Blunt
(1995) Soccer AM
as Self
(1987) Going Live!
as Self
(1989) Birds of a Feather
as Sharon Theodopolopodos
(1966) Softly, Softly
as ---
(1985) Girls On Top
as Cleaner
(2001) Office Gossip
as ---
(1972) Emmerdale
as ---
(2000) Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
as ---
(1976) Beasts
as Noreen Beale
(1975) Angels
as ---
(1970) Play for Today
as Eleanor
(2004) North & South
as Dixon
(2000) Down to Earth
as Faith Addis
(2007) The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
(2002) Being April
as April
(2006) Celebrity Masterchef
as ---
(2009) As Seen on TV
as ---
(1975) You Must Be Joking!
as ---
(1979) Lovely Couple
as ---
(2009) Missing
as ---
(1976) Pauline's Quirkes
as ---
(1998) Maisie Raine
as D.I. Maisie Raine
(1975) Shadows
as Dawn
(1982) Q.E.D.
as ---
(1976) The Duchess of Duke Street
as ---
(2013) Broadchurch
as Susan Wright
(1986) Casualty
as Mary Taylor
(1978) An Audience with...
as Self
(1986) Casualty
as Jackie Rogers
(1996) The Sculptress
as Olive Martin
(2001) Murder in Mind
as Jane Saunders
(2015) You, Me and the Apocalypse
as Paula
(1999) David Copperfield
as Peggotty
(1994) Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Guest
(1970) Play for Today
as Ann
(1970) Play for Today
as Tessa
(1982) Shine on Harvey Moon
as Veronica
(1993) The Good Sex Guide
as Self
(1987) Rockliffe's Babies
as Lorraine Morelli
(1987) Hardwicke House
as Gladys