Actor profile

Sharon Small

1st January 1967 Drumchapel, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Acting

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sharon Small (born 1 January 1967) is a Scottish actress acclaimed for her dramatic work in film, radio, theatre, and television. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers in the BBC television adaptation of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries by Elizabeth George. She is also recognised for her lead roles in Law & Order: UK (as Inspector Elisabeth Flynn) and Trust Me (playing Dr. Brigitte Rayne).

15 Movies 27 TV Shows 42 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

A Witness 15th November 2025 as Hone

National Theatre Live: Bacchae poster

National Theatre Live: Bacchae 13th September 2025 as Agave

National Theatre Live: Nye poster

National Theatre Live: Nye 23rd April 2024 as Jennie Lee

National Theatre Live: Good poster

National Theatre Live: Good 20th April 2023 as Helen/Mother

Slingshot 1st January 2018

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera poster

National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera 22nd September 2016 as Jenny Diver

Pop Art poster

Pop Art 20th October 2008 as Mrs. Gannon

Belly Button poster

Belly Button 28th October 2004 as Kika

Dear Frankie poster

Dear Frankie 18th May 2004 as Marie

About a Boy poster

About a Boy 26th April 2002 as Christine

Written in Blood poster

Written in Blood 2nd June 1998 as Caroline Hall

Bumping the Odds 6th December 1997

Bite 18th August 1997

No Child of Mine poster

No Child of Mine 25th February 1997 as Linda

Inebriated poster

Inebriated as Malorie

Nightsleeper poster

Nightsleeper 15th September 2024 as Liz Draycott

Remembers… poster

Remembers… 29th June 2022 as Self

Flesh and Blood poster

Flesh and Blood 24th February 2020 as Stella

The Bay poster

The Bay 20th March 2019 as Rose Marshbrook

London Kills poster

London Kills 25th February 2019 as DS Vivienne Cole

Trust Me poster

Trust Me 8th August 2017 as Brigitte Rayne

Born to Kill poster

Born to Kill 20th April 2017 as Cathy

Stonemouth poster

Stonemouth 8th June 2015 as Connie Murston

Call the Midwife poster

Call the Midwife 15th January 2012 as Nora Harding

Death in Paradise poster

Death in Paradise 25th October 2011 as Dorothy Foster

Murderland poster

Murderland 19th October 2009 as Dr Laura Maitland

All Star Mr & Mrs poster

All Star Mr & Mrs 12th April 2008

Mistresses poster

Mistresses 8th January 2008 as Trudi Malloy

Nina and the Neurons poster

Nina and the Neurons 26th February 2007 as Bud (Voice)

ShakespeaRe-Told poster

ShakespeaRe-Told 7th November 2005

Cutting It poster

Cutting It 16th April 2002 as Boo Wibberley

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries poster

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries 8th April 2002 as Sergeant Barbara Havers

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross poster

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross 2nd November 2001 as Self

Glasgow Kiss poster

Glasgow Kiss 25th July 2000 as Cara Rossi

Rebus poster

Rebus 26th April 2000 as Miranda Masterson

Sunburn poster

Sunburn 16th January 1999 as Carol Simpson

Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders 23rd March 1997 as Ruth Cameron

An Independent Man 10th June 1995

Hamish Macbeth poster

Hamish Macbeth 26th March 1995 as WPC Anne Peterson

Roughnecks poster

Roughnecks 16th June 1994 as Bernadette

This Morning poster

This Morning 3rd October 1988 as Self

Taggart poster

Taggart 6th September 1983