Alex Sharp (actor)
Alex Sharp, or variations, may refer to: *Alex Sharp (born 1989), English actor * Alex Sharp (American actor) (1921–2008), American actor, stuntman and writer * Alex Sharpe (born 1972), Irish soprano singer and actress * Alexander John Ellis (1814–1890), born Alexander Sharpe, English mathematician, philologist and phonetician *Alexandra Sharp Alexandra Jane Sharp (born 4 February 1997) is an Australian professional basketball player. Early life and career Sharp was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and attended Our Lady of Mercy College. Sharp attended the Australian Institute of Sport ...

Alex Sharp
Alexander Ian Sharp (born 2 February 1989) is an English actor. He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of ''The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time''. After graduating from the Juilliard School in the summer of 2014, he made his Broadway and acting debut in the play ''The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'' in the autumn. For his role as the autistic teenager Christopher Boone, he was awarded the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award. Early life and education Sharp was born on 2 February 1989 in Westminster, London, and was raised traveling throughout Europe and the Southwest of the United States in a caravan, before moving to Dorset, England, age eight. He was educated by his mother, a teacher, and his father, who worked in real estate, until the family moved back to England. He has a sister, Nicole, also highly successful in h ...
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Alex Sharp (American Actor)
Alex Sharp, also known and credited as Alex Sharpe (September 16, 1921 – March 6, 2008) was an American actor, stuntman, and writer, perhaps best known for his work in television western shows such as '' Bonanza'' and '' Gunsmoke''. Early years Sharp was born in Nebraska and was raised in Washington and Colorado, where he learned to break horses. He spent time with the U.S. Cavalry at Fort Riley, and became a bomber gunner in the South Pacific during World War II. Career One of his earliest jobs in 1950 was doubling for Scott Forbes on the film ''Rocky Mountain''. He would again double for Forbes in ''The Adventures of Jim Bowie'' (1956-1958) Stunts in fight scenes were his specialty, and Sharp did at least a half-dozen with Michael Landon on '' Bonanza'', with Sharp doubling for guest stars George Kennedy and Leif Erickson. At around 6'4" and 200 pounds, Sharp was a large enough actor to double for James Arness (6'7") on '' Gunsmoke'' for its 20-year run from 1955 t ...
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Alex Sharpe
Alexandria Sharpe (born 4 May 1971) is an Irish soprano singer and actress mostly known for her live roles in London's West End and on the Irish stage (both the Olympia and Gaiety Theatres). In the United States she is best known as one of the former members of Celtic Woman from 2008 to 2010. Career She began her career at 1991 by portraying Dorothy in '' The Wizard of Oz'' at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin.Alex Sharpe bio
, CelticWoman.com; accessed 11 June 2017. Her career in musical theatre continued, as she played Janet in '''', Young Sally in '' Follies in Concert'', Jenny in ''

Alexander John Ellis
Alexander John Ellis, (14 June 1814 – 28 October 1890), was an English mathematician, philologist and early phonetician who also influenced the field of musicology. He changed his name from his father's name, Sharpe, to his mother's maiden name, Ellis, in 1825 as a condition of receiving significant financial support from a relative on his mother's side. He is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery, London. Biography He was born Alexander John Sharpe in Hoxton, Middlesex to a wealthy family. His father, James Birch Sharpe, was a notable artist and physician who was later appointed Esquire of Windlesham. His mother, Ann Ellis, was from a noble background, but it is not known how her family made its fortune. Alexander's brother James Birch Sharpe junior died at the Battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War. His other brother, William Henry Sharpe, served with the Lancashire Fusiliers after moving north with his family to Cumberland, due to military work. Alexander was educated at Sh ...
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