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Alan Sharp(1934-2013)

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Former footballer and present private detective Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case...
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Night Moves (1975)
Alan Sharp was born on 12 January 1934 in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Dean Spanley (2008), Rob Roy (1995) and Night Moves (1975). He was previously married to Elizabeth Thomas, Sarah (Sally) Travers, Margaret Inglis Donachie and Harriet Sharp. He died on 8 February 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 12, 1934
DiedFebruary 8, 2013(79)
BornJanuary 12, 1934
DiedFebruary 8, 2013(79)
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Dean Spanley (2008)
Dean Spanley
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2008
Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange in Rob Roy (1995)
Rob Roy
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1995
Gene Hackman in Night Moves (1975)
Night Moves
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1975
Little Treasure (1985)
Little Treasure
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1985

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Writer

  • Rona Morison, Tallulah Greive, Marli Siu, Abigail Lawrie, and Sally Messham in Our Ladies (2019)
    Our Ladies
  • Ben Hur (2010)
    Ben Hur
  • Dean Spanley (2008)
    Dean Spanley
  • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
  • Avenger (2006)
    Avenger
  • Kirstie Alley in While I Was Gone (2004)
    While I Was Gone
  • William H. Macy, Tom Selleck, and Monica Potter in Reversible Errors (2004)
    Reversible Errors
  • Lisa Bonet, James Caan, and Lukas Haas in Lathe of Heaven (2002)
    Lathe of Heaven
  • Little Girl Fly Away (1998)
    Little Girl Fly Away
  • Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange in Rob Roy (1995)
    Rob Roy
  • Betrayed by Love (1994)
    Betrayed by Love
  • The Last Hit (1993)
    The Last Hit
  • Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (1991)
    Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
  • Descending Angel (1990)
    Descending Angel
  • Love and Lies (1990)
    Love and Lies

Producer

  • Dean Spanley (2008)
    Dean Spanley
  • Ulzana's Raid (1972)
    Ulzana's Raid

Director

  • Little Treasure (1985)
    Little Treasure

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Night Moves

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    • January 12, 1934
    • Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
    • February 8, 2013
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(brain cancer)
    • October 18, 1968 - ? (divorced, 2 children)
    • Rachel Sharp
    • Sophie Perry(Grandchild)
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    Was adopted when he was six weeks old by dockworker Joseph Sharp and his wife Margaret, members of a Scottish church affiliated with the Salvation Army.
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    If there's a story you like, just write it up and see how it feels. It's not illegal until you do something with it...Persevere!

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