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  1. "Sharpe" Sharpe's Rifles (TV Episode 1993) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  2. Sharpe's Rifles: Directed by Tom Clegg. With Sean Bean, Brian Cox, Daragh O'Malley, Assumpta Serna. In the Peninsular War, a British sergeant is field promoted to a lieutenant in charge of a disrespectful rifle company.

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    • Tom Clegg
    • 1993-05-05
    • Television
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    In the Sharpe's television series, Wellington was played by two different actors. Initially the role was played by David Troughton (Sharpe's Rifles, Sharpe's Eagle). After series 1, Hugh Frasertook over the role when Troughton swore he'd never go on location in Ukraine again.

    Arthur Wellesley, the third surviving son of the Earl of Mornington (1735–1781), and his wife, Anne (1742–1831), was born in Dublin on 1 May 1769. In March 1787 a commission was obtained for Wellesley as ensign in the 73rd foot, a Highland regiment then in India. Family connections enabled him to be appointed as aide-de-camp to George Nugent-Temple...

    Wikipedia:Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington - the Wikipedia entry for the real Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

  3. Fiona Clegg ... makeup assistant (7 episodes, 1994-1996) Jacquetta Levon ... makeup artist / makeup designer (6 episodes, 1995-1996) Jules Chapman

  4. During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker Rothschild, but fears he has been captured by the French and sends Sharpe behind enemy lines to find him. Sharpe is given command of a platoon of ...

  5. In 1809 Portugal, a British sergeant (Sean Bean) saves his commander's life and is put in charge of a secret mission. Harper: Daragh O'Malley. Maj. Hogan: Brian Cox. Teresa: Assumpta Serna.

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  7. Release. 5 May 1993. (1993-05-05) –. 9 November 2008. (2008-11-09) 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. Sharpe and Harper are the heroes of the Sharpe series of novels ...

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