Albert Sharpe

Acting

Albert Sharpe

Born April 15, 1885 · Belfast, Ireland, UK [now Northern Ireland, UK]

Died February 13, 1970 · aged 84

Albert Sharpe was an Irish stage and film actor, known for his roles in Darby O'Gill and the Little People, Finian's Rainbow and Brigadoon. He was born and died in Belfast, and was a member of the Abbey Players.

Known For

Portrait of JenniePortrait of Jennie · 1948
Portrait of Jennie
7.21948
MovieDramaRomance
A mysterious girl inspires a struggling artist.
BrigadoonBrigadoon · 1954
Brigadoon
6.51954
MovieMusicFantasy
Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty. The citizens go to bed at night and when they wake up, it's 100 years later. Tommy falls in love with a beautiful young woman, Fiona, and is torn between staying or going back to his hectic life in New York.
Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleDarby O'Gill and the Little People · 1959
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
6.71959
MovieAdventureFamily
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.
Royal WeddingRoyal Wedding · 1951
Royal Wedding
6.41951
MovieMusicComedy
A brother and sister dance act encounter challenges and romance when booked in London during the Royal Wedding.
Odd Man OutOdd Man Out · 1947
Odd Man Out
7.31947
MovieCrimeDrama
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.
The Day They Robbed the Bank of EnglandThe Day They Robbed the Bank of England · 1960
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
6.11960
MovieCrimeDrama
London at the turn of the century. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank's weak spot: an old forgotten sewer straight under the vaults.
I Captured the King of the LeprechaunsI Captured the King of the Leprechauns · 1959
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
9.01959
MovieFamilyTV Movie
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
You Never Can TellYou Never Can Tell · 1951
You Never Can Tell
7.11951
MovieComedyFantasy
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a human detective to bring his killer to justice and protect the girl who used to look after him.

Filmography

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