Sharon D. Clarke
Powerful, trustworthy, resonant, vibrant & distinctive.
Sharon D Clarke was awarded an MBE for her services to drama. Equally respected for on screen drama and singing in the West End.
Winner of the 2020 Olivier Award for Best Actress in Death of a Salesman.
Winner of the 2019 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role as Caroline in Caroline or Change.
Accents
Singing Ability
- Blues (Professional)
Credits
- Caroline, or Change (Theatre, 2021-18) Caroline. Hampstead Theatre & Broadway
- Showtrial (TV, 2021) Virginia Hoult. BBC
- Waffle the Wonder Dog (TV, 2020-19) Gram. CBBC
- Thunderbirds Are Go (TV, 2019-17) Cass McCready. Amazon
- Death of A Salesman (Theatre, West End, 2019) Linda Loman. Young Vic.
- Rocketman (Feature Film, 2019) Counsellor. Paramount Pictures
- Rocks (Feature Film, 2019) Anita. Fable Pictures
- Holby City (TV, 2019) Lola Williams. BBC
- Blues in the Night (Theatre, 2019) Various. Kiln Theatre
- Informer (TV, 2018) Rose. BBC.
- Doctor Who (TV, 2018) Mary. BBC.
- Tau (Feature Film, 2018) Queenpin. Netflix
- Caroline, or Change (Theatre, 2017) Caroline. Chichester.
- The Life (Theatre, 2017) Sonja. Southwark Playhouse.
- Sleeping Beauty (Theatre, 2016) Bad Fairy. Hackney Empire.
- Unforgotten (TV, 2016) Chantelle Blissen. ITV.
- The Darkest Universe (Feature Film, 2016) Megan.
- Pigs and Dogs (Theatre, 2016) Royal Court
- Death in Paradise (TV, 2014) Zeta Akande. BBC.
- New Tricks (TV, 2013) Sarah Kaye. BBC.
- Psychobitches (TV, 2013) Bessie Smith. Sky Arts.
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Related news articles
11/05/2022
Huge congratulations to Sharon D Clarke on her Tony Award Nomination 2022!
Sharon is up for an award for the 'Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical' for her role in (Caroline, or Change). The awards will be announced on the 13th June 2022.
08/03/2022
'JoJo and Gran Gran' Series 2 is here! With voices from Cathy Tyson, Inel Tomlinson and Sharon D Clarke.
Cathy Tyson is in every episode as Gran Gran. Inel Tomlinson plays Terence and Sharon D Clarkes plays Marie. Watch on Monday 14th March at 5:25pm on CBeebies.
03/11/2021
Sharon D Clarke stars in 'Caroline, or Change' on Broadway!
Don’t miss your chance to experience this triumphant new production of a “candidate for the century’s greatest piece of musical theater” (Helen Shaw, New York Magazine/Vulture). Roundabout Theatre Company has brought the musical masterpiece, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, back to Broadway for a very limited engagement, with a cast led by London’s three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke, who delivers “a performance that people will talk about forever” (Theatermania).October 8, 2021—January 9, 2022. Get your tickets now!
26/10/2021
New BBC One legal drama 'Showtrial'. Starring Lolita Chakrabarti & Sharon D Clarke.
A high profile murder case that captures the attention of the worlds media and the general public alike. Throwing Cleo Roberts, a once high flying solicitor defending the chief suspect, back in to the spotlight. Showtrial is a new six-part legal drama starting on Sunday, October 31 at 9pm on BBC One.