Alan Sharp
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Born January 12, 1934·Died February 8, 2013 (at 79)·Alyth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland·Male
Biography
Alan Sharp (12 January 1934 – 8 February 2013) was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. He published two novels in the 1960s, and wrote the first ever Play for Today, The Long Distance Piano Player, starring The Kinks frontman Ray Davies. He subsequently wrote the screenplays for about twenty Hollywood films, including The Hired Hand, Ulzana's Raid, Night Moves, and Rob Roy.
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His daughter is the actor Rudi Davies, from a relationship with the novelist Beryl Bainbridge.
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Filmography
36 credits across 34 titlesWriting
30 creditsDirecting
1 creditProduction
1 creditCrew
1 creditAs self
3 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
