Alan Sharp

Alan Sharp

Deceased · Born: Jan 12, 1934 · Died: Feb 8, 2013

Personal Details

BornJan 12, 1934 Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
Spouse
  • Elizabeth Thomas

    ( Oct 18, 1968 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Sarah (Sally) Travers

    ( Sep 13, 1962 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Margaret Inglis Donachie

    ( Sep 23, 1955 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Harriet Sharp

    ( Dec 1, 2025 to Feb 8, 2013 )
Relatives
  • Sophie Perry (Grandchild)
  • Jack Perry (Grandchild)

Biography

Alan Sharp, a renowned writer and producer, was born on January 12, 1934, in the charming town of Alyth, located within the picturesque Perth and Kinross region of Scotland, United Kingdom.

Throughout his illustrious career, Sharp made a lasting impact on the film industry, leaving behind a legacy of critically acclaimed works such as the 2008 film "Dean Spanley", the 1995 film "Rob Roy", and the 1975 film "Night Moves".

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Sharp's personal life was marked by a series of marriages to four remarkable women: Elizabeth Thomas, Sarah (Sally) Travers, Margaret Inglis Donachie, and Harriet Sharp.

Sadly, Alan Sharp's life came to a close on February 8, 2013, in Los Angeles, California, United States, leaving behind a wealth of memories and a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

Career

2008
Dean Spanley
Dean Spanley as Screenplay
1995
Rob Roy
Rob Roy as Screenplay
1994
1993
The Last Hit
The Last Hit as Screenplay
1989
The Edge
The Edge as Writer
1983
1977
Damnation Alley
Damnation Alley as Screenplay
1975
Night Moves
Night Moves as Writer
1974
1972
1971
The Last Run
The Last Run as Screenplay
The Hired Hand
The Hired Hand as Screenplay
1970
1985
Little Treasure
Little Treasure as Director, Writer