About
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
CasualtySeries • 1986
EmmerdaleSeries • 1972
Play for TodaySeries • 1970
SkinsSeries • 2007
Birds of a FeatherSeries • 1989
BroadchurchSeries • 2013
Celebrity MasterchefSeries • 2006
AngelsSeries • 1975
Softly, SoftlySeries • 1966
Murder in MindSeries • 2001
Shine on Harvey MoonSeries • 1982
North & SouthSeries • 2004
The Duchess of Duke StreetSeries • 1976
The Elephant ManMovie • 1980
You, Me and the ApocalypseSeries • 2015
David CopperfieldSeries • 1999
Distant Voices, Still LivesMovie • 1988
The Return of the SoldierMovie • 1983