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Ian Sharp (born 13 November 1946, Clitheroe, Lancashire) is an English film and television director. He is best known for directing the SAS action thriller Who Dares Wins (1982) and directing the action sequences of the James Bond film Goldeneye (1995).
Prof. Sharp investigates advanced semiconductors, nanostructures, and interfaces for applications in renewable energy conversion, with emphases on solar photovoltaics and artificial photosynthesis. His particular interests include explorations of the fundamentals of electronic structure and charge carrier dynamics in new and emerging ...
Biography. Born 13th November 1946 in a music-hall joke called Clitheroe, in Lancashire. In 1968 Sharp left Durham University with a degree in Psychology and joined the BBC, where he “served his apprenticeship” until 1979 making documentaries first for the General Features Department, and then for Music and Arts, notably Arena and Omnibus.
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IAN SHARP. In 1982 Ian Sharp directed the action thriller WHO DARES WINS (a.k.a. THE FINAL OPTION). Inspired by the raid on the Iranian embassy in London, where the SAS rescued hostages and killed terrorists, WHO DARES WINS was seen by some as rightwing, flag waving propaganda.
Wissenschaftliche Laufbahn und Forschungsgebiete. Prof. Sharp untersucht fortschrittliche Halbleiter, Nanostrukturen und Grenzflächen für Anwendungen in der regenerativen Energieumwandlung mit den Schwerpunkten Solar-Photovoltaik und künstliche Photosynthese.
I have been a director for more than thirty years and on this site, as well as a Biography and Filmography, you can see clips from a variety of projects I’ve directed during that time. My work is represented in three sections – Film, Television and Commercial.
