Antony Sher
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Antony Sher
Filmography
Acting (44)
2017
Joe Orton Laid Bareas Ensemble Cast
2017
Queer as Artas Self
3.3
2016
RSC Live: King Learas King Lear
8.0
2016
7.4
2015
Shylock's Ghostas Self
2015
War Bookas David
5.1
2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1as Sir John Falstaff
2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2as Sir John Falstaff
2012
National Theatre Live: Travelling Lightas Jacob Bindel
2012
Dickens in Londonas Older Dickens(Voice)
8.0
2010
The Wolfmanas Dr. Hoenneger
5.9
2008
God on Trialas Akiba
6.8
2008
Three and Outas Maurice
5.5
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Yearsas Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.0
2005
Primoas Primo Levi
6.7
2004
Churchill: The Hollywood Yearsas Hitler
5.3
2003
Homeas Gerald Ballantyne
7.0
2001
Macbethas Macbeth
6.6
2000
The Miracle Makeras Ben Azra (voice)
6.2
1999
The Winter's Taleas Leontes
7.0
1999
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobstersas Colonel Moncoutant
7.2
1998
Shakespeare in Loveas Dr. Moth
6.8
1997
Mrs Brownas Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
6.8
1996
The Moonstoneas Sergeant Cuff
7.6
1996
Alive and Kickingas Jack
5.5
1996
The Wind in the Willowsas Chief Weasel
5.8
1995
The Young Poisoner's Handbookas Dr. Ernest Zeigler
6.7
1994
King Richard IIIas Richard (voice)
1993
2.7
1993
Genghis Cohnas Genghis Cohn
5.1
1992
The Crying Gameas Scum Editor
1990
The Land of Dreamsas David Samuels
9.0
1990
Changing Stepas Capt. Edmund Lambert
1989
Erik the Vikingas Loki
5.9
1985
Shadeyas Oliver Shadey
4.4
1983
Tartuffe, or The Imposteras Tartuffe
7.0
1982
Mike Leigh: Making Playsas Self
8.0
1980
Superman IIas Bell Boy
6.8
1979
Yanksas GI at Cinema
5.9
1979
One Fine Dayas Mr. Alpert
5.3
1979
The Out of Town Boysas Nathan
1978
Cold Harbouras Morris
Production & Directing (1)
1990
Changing StepWriter