Acting
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Born 1895-08-28
Glenlohane, Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland
Department: Acting
Biography
Anita Sharp-Bolster (28 August 1895 – 1 June 1985)[1] was an Irish-born American actress who appeared in films and TV series from 1928 to 1978. She was sometimes billed as Anita Bolster.
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The Lost Weekend
1945
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Saboteur
1942
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Scarlet Street
1945
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The Saint
1962
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Dark Passage
1947
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Heaven Can Wait
1943
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Going My Way
1944
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The Pride of the Yankees
1942
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The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
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The Lodger
1944
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (68 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magpie's Talking Duck | Mrs. Richardson | Movie | 1978 | |
 | The Next Victim | Mrs. Bluther | Movie | 1975 |
 | Happy Ever After | First Lady | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Craze | Woman at Will Reading (uncredited) | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Man Who Came to Dinner | Harriet Stanley | Movie | 1972 |
 | Jude the Obscure | Mrs Trott | TV Series | 1971 |
 | The Boy Cried Murder | Mrs. Wetherall | Movie | 1966 |
 | Promise Her Anything | Mrs. Egan (uncredited) | Movie | 1966 |
 | Macbeth | 2nd Witch | Movie | 1964 |
 | Father Came Too! | Mrs. Muriel Trumper | Movie | 1964 |
| Festival | Lady Trimmer | TV Series | 1963 | |
 | The List of Adrian Messenger | Mrs. Slattery (uncredited) | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Human Jungle | Mrs. Cartwright | TV Series | 1963 |
 | On the Beat | Woman at Hairdressers (uncredited) | Movie | 1962 |
 | The Saint | Ada Harmer | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Payroll | Landlady (uncredited) | Movie | 1961 |
 | The Hands of Orlac | Volcheff's Assistant | Movie | 1960 |
 | The House in Marsh Road | Mrs. O'Brien | Movie | 1960 |
 | School for Scoundrels | Alice | Movie | 1960 |
 | Alive and Kicking | Postmistress | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Man Who Liked Funerals | Lady Hunter | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Larkins | Gran Foskett | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Stormy Crossing | Nurse | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Rising of the Moon | Colonel Frobisher's Wife (segment 'A Minute's Wait') | Movie | 1957 |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Housekeeper | Movie | 1956 | |
 | Armchair Theatre | Mrs. Barton | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Lost | Miss Gill | Movie | 1956 |
 | The Reluctant Bride | Mrs. Fogarty | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Hornet's Nest | Landlady | Movie | 1955 |
 | Raising a Riot | Mrs. Buttons | Movie | 1955 |
 | The Final Test | Daisy | Movie | 1953 |
 | Botany Bay | Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster) | Movie | 1952 |
 | Talk of a Million | Miss Rafferty | Movie | 1951 |
| Talk of a Million | Sacristan | Movie | 1951 |
 | Waterfront | Mrs. Simon | Movie | 1950 |
 | Saints and Sinners | Julia Ann Dermody (as Anita Bolster) | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Perfect Woman | Lady Diana | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Woman in White | Mrs. Todd | Movie | 1948 |
 | The Judge Steps Out | Martha | Movie | 1947 |
 | Love from a Stranger | Ethel | Movie | 1947 |
 | Dark Passage | Woman (uncredited) | Movie | 1947 |
 | The Two Mrs. Carrolls | Christine | Movie | 1947 |
 | Scarlet Street | Laura Michaels | Movie | 1945 |
 | The Lost Weekend | Mrs. Foley | Movie | 1945 |
 | My Name Is Julia Ross | Sparkes | Movie | 1945 |
 | Kitty | Mullens | Movie | 1945 |
 | The Thin Man Goes Home | Hilda | Movie | 1944 |
 | Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Stewardess (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | The White Cliffs of Dover | Miller (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | Tale of a Dog | Gossiper | Movie | 1944 |
 | Passport to Destiny | Agnes | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Lodger | Wiggy (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | Going My Way | Mrs. Hattie Quimp (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | Heaven Can Wait | Mrs. Cooper-Cooper (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Three Little Twirps | Effie the Bearded Lady (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Thumbs Up | Mrs. Smithers | Movie | 1943 |
 | London Blackout Murders | Mrs. Pringle (as Anita Bolster) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Nightmare | Mrs. MacDonald | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Pride of the Yankees | Sasha's Mother (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | This Above All | Tea Shop Customer | Movie | 1942 |
 | Saboteur | Esmeralda the Bearded Lady | Movie | 1942 |
 | Dead Men Are Dangerous | Spinster Resident | Movie | 1939 |
| Lassie from Lancashire | Woman in Audience | Movie | 1938 | |
| The Villiers Diamond | Mlle. Dulac | Movie | 1938 | |
 | Jump for Glory | Cyril's Wife | Movie | 1937 |
 | Mr. Bill the Conqueror | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1932 |
 | The Temperance Fête | Teacher | Movie | 1932 |
| Night Shadows | Woman with Grapes on Hat | Movie | 1931 |