Alan Sharp
Writing
Born 1934-01-12
Died 2013-02-08
Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
33 credits
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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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Filmography
Writing
30 credits
Play for Today
The Wednesday Play
ITV Playhouse
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Ben Hur
Rob Roy
Night Moves
Ulzana's Raid
Damnation Alley
Dean Spanley
Billy Two Hats
The Osterman Weekend
The Last Run
The Hired Hand
Avenger
Lathe of Heaven
Reversible Errors
While I Was Gone
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
The Edge
The Long Distance Piano Player
Little Treasure
Descending Angel
Coming Out of the Ice
Little Girl Fly Away
The Last Hit
Betrayed by Love
Love and Lies
A Knight in Tarnished Armour
A Sound from the Sea
Acting
4 credits
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
Valentino's Ghost
The Odd Man
Directing
1 credit
Producing
1 credit
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