Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 14, 1949
Died
Dec 03, 2021
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Credits
60 titles
Antony Sher
Biography
Sir Antony Sher, KBE (born 14 June 1949) was an English actor of South African origin, a two-time Laurence Olivier Award winner and four-time nominee. He joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1982 and toured in many roles, as well as appearing on film and TV, and working as a writer and theatre director. He died of cancer on 3rd December 2021.
Known For
Filmography
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Ensemble Cast
Queer as Art
Self
RSC Live: King Lear
King Lear
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
Himself
Shylock's Ghost
Self
War Book
David
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
Sir John Falstaff
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
Sir John Falstaff
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Self
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
Jacob Bindel
Dickens in London
Older Dickens(Voice)
The Shadow Line
Peter Glickman
The Wolfman
Dr. Hoenneger
God on Trial
Akiba
Three and Out
Maurice
The Company
Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
Primo
Primo Levi
Agatha Christie's Marple
Rafiel
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Hitler
Home
Gerald Ballantyne
In Search of Shakespeare
Self
The Jury
Gerald Lewis QC
Murphy's Law
Frank Jeremy
Macbeth
Macbeth
The Miracle Maker
Ben Azra (voice)
The Winter's Tale
Leontes
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Colonel Moncoutant
Shakespeare in Love
Dr. Moth
Hornblower
Marquis de Moncoutant
Mrs Brown
Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
The Moonstone
Sergeant Cuff
Alive and Kicking
Jack
The Wind in the Willows
Chief Weasel
Look at the State We're In!
The Don
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Dr. Ernest Zeigler
Camp Christmas
Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Richard (voice)
The Crying Game
Scum Editor
The Land of Dreams
David Samuels
Changing Step
Capt. Edmund Lambert
One Foot in the Grave
Erik the Viking
Loki
The Play on One
Capt Edmund Lambert
The Dame Edna Experience
Self
ScreenPlay
David Samuels
Shadey
Oliver Shadey
Screen Two
Genghis Cohn