Alan Sharp
Alan Sharp (12 January 1934 – 8 February 2013) was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. He published two novels in the 1960s, and wrote the first ever Play for Today, The Long Distance Piano Player, starring The Kinks frontman Ray Davies. He subsequently wrote the screenplays for about twenty Hollywood films, including The Hired Hand, Ulzana's Raid, Night Moves, and Rob Roy. His daughter is the actor Rudi Davies, from a relationship with the novelist Beryl Bainbridge.
Crew

Rob Roy
Screenplay

Damnation Alley
Screenplay

Night Moves
Writer

The Osterman Weekend
Screenplay

Ulzana's Raid
Writer, Associate Producer

The Hired Hand
Screenplay

Reversible Errors
Teleplay

Little Treasure
Director, Writer

Descending Angel
Teleplay

Little Girl Fly Away
Teleplay

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Writer

Billy Two Hats
Writer

The Long Distance Piano Player
Writer
A Sound from the Sea
Writer

Avenger
Teleplay

Betrayed by Love
Writer

Lathe of Heaven
Teleplay

Dean Spanley
Screenplay

Coming Out of the Ice
Writer

The Last Run
Screenplay

The Last Hit
Screenplay

Love and Lies
Writer

The Edge
Writer
A Knight in Tarnished Armour
Writer

While I Was Gone
Teleplay


