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Sharpe's Justice
Season 5, Episode 2
Back on English soil after his recent escapades in France, Sharpe is assigned to restore peace in the north, where the local aristocracy's corrupt and high-handed ways have led to mutterings of rebellion among the poor. And as the unrest grows, he's forced to decide where his true loyalties lie. Feature-length adventure, starring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, and Caroline Langrishen
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Cast & Crew
Sean Bean
(Actor)
.. Richard Sharpe
Daragh O'Malley
(Actor)
.. Patrick Harper
Abigail Cruttenden
(Actor)
.. Jane Sharpe
Caroline Langrishe
(Actor)
.. Lady Anne Camoynes
Philip Glenister
(Actor)
.. Matt Truman
Douglas Henshall
(Actor)
.. Wickham
Tony Haygarth
(Actor)
.. Parfitt
John Tams
(Actor)
.. Hagman
Karen Meagher
(Actor)
.. Sally Bunting
Philip Anthony
(Actor)
.. Stanwyck
Philip Martin Brown
(Actor)
.. Saunders
Tom Clegg
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Sean Bean
(Actor)
.. Richard Sharpe
Born:
April 17, 1959
in
Sheffield
Best Known For:
Blunt-talking soldier Sharpe.
Early-life:
Born Shaun Mark Bean in Sheffield on April 17, 1959, the elder of two children. A fanatical Sheffield United supporter with "100% Blade" tattooed on his shoulder, he left school at 16 with two O-Levels. His first job was working for his father's welding firm, and while he was doing a day-release course at college he stumbled on an acting class. He was later accepted into Rada and made his professional stage debut in 1983 as Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet, at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury.
Career:
Sean worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company before making his TV debut in a 1984 episode of The Bill. Roles in The Fifteen Streets, Stormy Monday and Patriot Games followed before Lady Chatterley and the first Sharpe TV movies made him a household name in 1993. Other work includes A Woman's Guide to Adultery, Bravo Two Zero, GoldenEye, Ronin, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Equilibrium, Troy, National Treasure and HBO TV series Game of Thrones. He is one of Hollywood's most sought-after character actors and always has a number of productions in the pipeline.
Quote:
"I don't have any problems with women seeing me as their ideal bit of 'rough'. Why would I?"
Trivia:
He has voiced characters in a number of video games.
Daragh O'Malley
(Actor)
.. Patrick Harper
Abigail Cruttenden
(Actor)
.. Jane Sharpe
Caroline Langrishe
(Actor)
.. Lady Anne Camoynes
Philip Glenister
(Actor)
.. Matt Truman
Born:
February 10, 1963
in
London
Best Known For:
Playing gruff copper Gene Hunt in Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes.
Early-life:
Philip Haywood Glenister was born on February 10, 1963, in London. Showbusiness was in his blood from an early age, especially as his father, John, is a TV director and his elder brother Robert is an actor. He went to Hatch End Comprehensive School, worked as a film publicist, and later studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama for three years, before appearing in 1990 stage play Mad Forest.
Career:
Glenister's first professional role was as Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet at the Lyceum, Edinburgh. He went on to star in Jonathan Harvey's acclaimed play Beautiful Thing at the Bush Theatre in London. On TV, Glenister honed his craft in Minder, Love Hurts, True Love, The Perfect Blue and Sharpe. However, it was roles in Clocking Off, The Hunt, State of Play and Island at War that boosted his profile. On the big screen he has appeared in ID, Calendar Girls, Kingdom of Heaven and Bel Ami. Award-winning BBC drama Life on Mars and its follow-up Ashes to Ashes turned him into a cult hero. He has also starred in the film Tuesday, and on TV in Cranford, Demons, Big School and Mad Dogs. He hosts the series For the Love of Cars.
Quote:
"The celebrity stuff really isn't me. I'm interested in the work: good writing, getting the part and the character right, pleasing the audience."
Trivia:
In 2008, he published a book on 1970s and 80s culture called Things Ain't What They Used to Be.
Douglas Henshall
(Actor)
.. Wickham
Born:
November 19, 1965
in
Barrhead, near Paisley
Best Known For:
Playing Cutter in Primeval.
Early-life:
Douglas James Henshall was born in Glasgow on November 19, 1965. His mum was a nurse, his father a salesman and he has two older sisters. Although he appeared in school plays, he didn't decide to become an actor until he was 17. Before that, he wanted to be a football commentator or an artist. After graduation, he made ends meet working as an insurance salesman in London, before heading back to Glasgow to join the 7:84 Theatre Group.
Career:
Henshall made his TV debut in an episode of Taggart in 1990, but got his big break three years later when he starred alongside his friend Ewan McGregor in the Dennis Potter drama Lipstick on Your Collar. Henshall went on to star in films including Orphans and This Year's Love, and in 1999 won rave reviews for his performances in the TV dramas Psycho and Kid in the Corner. He's also appeared in Anna Karenina, Lawless Heart, Frances Tuesday, Primeval and The Secret of Crickley Hall. He made his West End debut in 2005 playing Biff Loman in Death of a Salesman alongside Brian Dennehy, and in 2012 portrayed Oliver Cromwell in the play 55 Days. Other projects have included The Secret of Crickley Hall and Doors Open.
Quote:
"I used to say 'no' a lot, waiting for this mythic job that was going to come along. Now I do what's in front of me, rather than what might be round the corner."
Trivia:
Away from acting, he supports Scottish football team St Mirren.
Tony Haygarth
(Actor)
.. Parfitt
John Tams
(Actor)
.. Hagman
Karen Meagher
(Actor)
.. Sally Bunting
Philip Anthony
(Actor)
.. Stanwyck
Philip Martin Brown
(Actor)
.. Saunders
Born:
July 09, 1956
in
Manchester
Best Known For:
Playing Grantly in Waterloo Road.
Early-life:
Brown was born in Manchester and attended Barrow-in-Furness Grammar School for Boys; his favourite subject being English. After completing his fifth year, though, he was asked to leave the school, being told he was a 'dreadful troublemaker'.
Career:
Brown's acting career spans five decades; his first stint on TV was playing Sam Potter in A Horseman Riding By. He's since gone on to regularly crop up in other British dramas including Midsomer Murders, Casualty, New Tricks, Doctors, Waterloo Road and Death Comes to Pemberley.
Quote:
"I work as a supply teacher at my local comprehensive. I have a different teaching style to Grantly - I hope I'm more accessible!"
Trivia:
He is a regular performer on the panto circuit.
Tom Clegg
(Director)
