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Sharpe is a British television drama series starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier in the Napoleonic Wars, with Irish actor Daragh O'Malley playing his second in command, Patrick Harper.
Richard Sharpe is the fictional protagonist of a series of 23 novels and three short stories chronicling his career as a soldier in the British Army.
Richard Sharpe is the series protagonist, a British soldier who fought in India, the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo. His tale begins in Sharpe's Tiger as a private in the 33rd Regiment of Foot. He earns the rank of Sergeant by the end of the book.
Sharpe: With Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, John Tams, Jason Salkey. A series of stories starring Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, a fictional British soldier in the Napoleonic Wars as he fights both Napoleon's forces and the strong prejudice of British aristocracy.
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- 1993-05-05
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, John Tams
Jun 8, 2023 · Sharpe is a popular British television series based on the historical fiction novels written by Bernard Cornwell. It follows the adventures of Richard Sharpe, a British Army officer in the early 19th century during the Napoleonic Wars.
Sharpe is a series of historical fiction stories by Bernard Cornwell centred on the character of British soldier Richard Sharpe. The stories formed the basis for an ITV television series featuring Sean Bean in the title role.
He is known as a dangerous man to have as an enemy; he is a skilled marksman and grows to be a good swordsman. In most of the novels he is a Rifle Officer, armed with a 1796 pattern heavy cavalry sword and Baker rifle, although by Sharpe's Waterloo he has also acquired a pistol. Sharpe's first command happened by misfortune in Sharpe's Rifles ...