Where to watch Alan Sharp in the UK
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Alan Sharp (12 January 1934 – 8 February 2013) was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. He published two novels in the 1960s, and wrote the first ever Play for Today, The Long Distance Piano Player, starring The Kinks frontman Ray Davies. He subsequently wrote the screenplays for about twenty Hollywood films, including The Hired Hand, Ulzana's Raid, Night Moves, and Rob Roy. His daughter is the actor Rudi Davies, from a relationship with the novelist Beryl Bainbridge.
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- Play for Today (1970) Writer
- The Wednesday Play (1964) Writer
- ITV Playhouse (1967) Writer
- Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006) Adaptation
- Rob Roy (1995) Screenplay
- Ben Hur (2010) Writer
- Night Moves (1975) Writer
- Valentino's Ghost (2013) as Self
- Damnation Alley (1977) Screenplay
- Ulzana's Raid (1972) Writer
- Dean Spanley (2008) Screenplay
- The Osterman Weekend (1983) Screenplay
- Avenger (2006) Teleplay
- Lathe of Heaven (2002) Teleplay
- Billy Two Hats (1974) Writer
- Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993) as Self
- The Edge (1989) Writer
- While I Was Gone (2004) Teleplay
- Little Girl Fly Away (1998) Teleplay
- A Knight in Tarnished Armour (1965) Writer
- Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991) Writer
- The Long Distance Piano Player (1970) Writer
- The Last Run (1971) Screenplay
- Betrayed by Love (1994) Writer
- Reversible Errors (2004) Teleplay
- Little Treasure (1985) Director
- Descending Angel (1990) Teleplay
- Coming Out of the Ice (1982) Writer
- The Hired Hand (1971) Screenplay
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Most-watched Alan Sharp films currently: Rob Roy (1995), Night Moves (1975), Valentino's Ghost (2013), Damnation Alley (1977), Ulzana's Raid (1972).
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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), The Wednesday Play (1964), ITV Playhouse (1967), Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006), Ben Hur (2010).
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