Pauline Quirke
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.
Filmography (71)
Parkinson at 50
You, Me and the Apocalypse
Broadchurch
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Missing- As Seen on TV
Skins- The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Thieving Headmistress
Celebrity Masterchef
North & South
Carrie's War
Being April
Murder in Mind- Office Gossip
Arthur's Dyke- Checkout Girl
- Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
- Down to Earth
David Copperfield
Last Christmas
Our Boy
Maisie Raine
The Canterville Ghost
The Sculptress
Soccer AM
Ready, Steady, Cook
An Audience with Bob Monkhouse- The Good Sex Guide
Getting It Right
Birds of a Feather- Challenge Anneka
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Going Live!
Little Dorrit
Rockliffe's Babies
Hardwicke House
Casualty
Girls On Top
The Return of the Soldier
Shine on Harvey Moon
Q.E.D.
Life After Death
Baby Talk
The Elephant Man
Name for the Day
The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist
Lovely Couple
An Audience with...
Beasts: Special Offer
The Duchess of Duke Street
Beasts
Plays for Britain- Pauline's Quirkes
Sunshine in Brixton
Shadows
Angels- Jenny Can't Work Any Faster
- You Must Be Joking!
Eleanor
Malachi's Cove
Emmerdale- The Trouble with 2B
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Three, Trial of Strength
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
- The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Six, Blackboard Jungle
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
Play for Today
Junket 89
Softly, Softly