Act of Will

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{{Infobox television

| image = DVD-Cover-Act-of-Will.jpg

| caption = DVD cover

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| genre = Drama

| company = {{Plainlist|

• Tyne Tees Television
• Portman Entertainment

}}

| writer = Jill Hyem

| based_on = {{Based on|Act of Will|Barbara Taylor Bradford}}

| director = Don Sharp

| creative_director =

| developer =

| presenter =

| starring = {{Plainlist|

• Serena Gordon
• Melanie Jessop
• Victoria Tennant
• Elizabeth Hurley
• Peter Coyote

}}

| voices =

| narrated =

| opentheme =

| endtheme =

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 4

| list_episodes =

| producer = {{Plainlist|

• Victor Glynn
• Ian Warren

}}

| executive_producer = Tom Donald

| composer = Barrie Guard

| editor =

| location =

| cinematography =

| runtime = 200 mins

| network = ITV

| first_aired = {{Start date|1989|09|15|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1989|10|06|df=y}}

| related =

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Act of Will is a 1989 mini-series directed by Don Sharp and based on the 1986 novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford. It the third mini-series based on a Bradford novel Sharp had directed and was an early lead role for Elizabeth Hurley.[http://www.barbarataylorbradford.com/actofwill_dvd.htm "Act of Will"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130622205309/http://www.barbarataylorbradford.com/actofwill_dvd.htm |date=June 22, 2013 }} at Barbara Taylor Bradford website

It was the last directing credit for Sharp.{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/unsung-aussie-filmmakers-don-sharp-top-25/|magazine=Filmink|title=Unsung Aussie Filmmakers: Don Sharp – A Top 25|date=July 27, 2019}}