
Acting
Pauline Quirke
EN cinema · 29 credits
Born
8 July 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Hackney, London, England, UK
Also known as Pauline Perpetua Quirke · 宝林·奎克
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.
Known for
Filmography

Parkinson at 50
as Self (archive footage)

The Thieving Headmistress
as Colleen McCabe

Arthur's Dyke
as Janet

Last Christmas
as Gwen

Our Boy
as Sonia

The Canterville Ghost
as Madame Murielle

Getting It Right
as Muriel Sutton

Little Dorrit
as Maggy

The Return of the Soldier
as Girl Searching in Hospital

Life After Death
as Checkout Girl

Baby Talk
as Tessa

The Elephant Man
as 2nd Whore

Sunshine in Brixton
as Marilyn

Beasts: Special Offer
as Noreen Beale

Eleanor
as Eleanor

Malachi's Cove
as Girl in Store







