Pauline Quirke
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Little Dorrit
as Maggy
1987
Checkout Girl
as Lynda
2000
Arthur's Dyke
as Janet
2001
Getting It Right
as Muriel Sutton
1989
Parkinson at 50
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
as Jenny
1975
Our Boy
as Sonia
1998
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
1994
The Canterville Ghost
as Madame Murielle
1997
Sunshine in Brixton
as Marilyn
1976
Carrie's War
2004
Distant Voices, Still Lives
as Doreen
1988
The Elephant Man
as 2nd Whore
1980
Junket 89
1970
Beasts: Special Offer
as Noreen Beale
1976
The Trouble with 2B
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
as Molly
1972
