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Biography
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.
Filmography16 titles
Skins
2007as DS Blunt
2007as DS Blunt
North & South
2004as Dixon
2004as Dixon
The Elephant Man
1980as 2nd Whore
1980as 2nd Whore
Broadchurch
2013as Susan Wright
2013as Susan Wright
George Carlin... It's Bad for Ya!
2008as Dixon
2008as Dixon
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976as Pearl
1976as Pearl
Carrie's War
2004
2004
David Copperfield
1999as Peggotty
1999as Peggotty
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015as Paula
2015as Paula
Distant Voices, Still Lives
1988as Doreen
1988as Doreen
Little Dorrit
1987as Maggy
1987as Maggy
Birds of a Feather
1989as Sharon Theodopolopodos
1989as Sharon Theodopolopodos
The Return of the Soldier
1983as Girl Searching in Hospital
1983as Girl Searching in Hospital
Casualty
1986as Jackie Rogers
1986as Jackie Rogers
Emmerdale
1972
1972
Missing