Antony Sher
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
14 Jun 1949
Age
77 Years
Born In
Cape Town, South Africa
Total Projects
57
Years Active
50 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Joe Orton Laid Bare
as Ensemble Cast
movie
Queer as Art
Queer as Art
as Self
movie
RSC Live: King Lear
RSC Live: King Lear
as King Lear
movie
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self
movie
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
as Himself
movie
Shylock's Ghost
Shylock's Ghost
as Self
movie
War Book
War Book
as David
movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
movie
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
as Self
movie
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
as Jacob Bindel
movie
Dickens in London
Dickens in London
as Older Dickens(Voice)
tv
The Shadow Line
The Shadow Line
as Peter Glickman
movie
The Wolfman
The Wolfman
as Dr. Hoenneger
movie
God on Trial
God on Trial
as Akiba
movie
Three and Out
Three and Out
as Maurice
tv
The Company
The Company
as Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
movie
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
movie
Primo
Primo
as Primo Levi
tv
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Rafiel
movie
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Hitler
movie
Home
Home
as Gerald Ballantyne
tv
In Search of Shakespeare
In Search of Shakespeare
as Self
tv
The Jury
The Jury
as Gerald Lewis QC
tv
Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law
as Frank Jeremy
movie
Macbeth
Macbeth
as Macbeth
movie
The Miracle Maker
The Miracle Maker
as Ben Azra (voice)
movie
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
as Leontes
movie
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Colonel Moncoutant
movie
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love
as Dr. Moth
tv
Hornblower
Hornblower
as Marquis de Moncoutant
movie
Mrs Brown
Mrs Brown
as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
movie
The Moonstone
The Moonstone
as Sergeant Cuff
movie
Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking
as Jack
movie
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
as Chief Weasel
tv
Look at the State We're In!
Look at the State We're In!
as The Don
movie
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
as Dr. Ernest Zeigler
movie
Camp Christmas
Camp Christmas
movie
Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn
as Genghis Cohn
tv
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Richard (voice)
movie
The Crying Game
The Crying Game
as Scum Editor
movie
The Land of Dreams
The Land of Dreams
as David Samuels
movie
Changing Step
Changing Step
as Capt. Edmund Lambert
tv
One Foot in the Grave
One Foot in the Grave
movie
Erik the Viking
Erik the Viking
as Loki
tv
The Play on One
The Play on One
as Captain Edmund Lambert
tv
The Dame Edna Experience
The Dame Edna Experience
as Self
movie
Shadey
Shadey
as Oliver Shadey
movie
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
as Tartuffe
movie
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self
tv
The History Man
The History Man
as Professor Howard Kirk
movie
Superman II
Superman II
as Bell Boy
movie
Yanks
Yanks
as GI at Cinema
movie
One Fine Day
One Fine Day
as Mr. Alpert
movie
The Out of Town Boys
The Out of Town Boys
as Nathan
movie
Cold Harbour
Cold Harbour
as Morris
tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Morris