Antony Sher
Acting
Born: 1949-06-14 · Cape Town, South Africa
Died: 2021-12-03
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Queer as Art
2017
Self
Joe Orton Laid Bare
2017
Ensemble Cast
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
Self
RSC Live: King Lear
2016
King Lear
War Book
2015
David
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
2015
Himself
Shylock's Ghost
2015
Self
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015
Sir John Falstaff
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015
Sir John Falstaff
Dickens in London
2012
Older Dickens(Voice)
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
2012
Self
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
2012
Jacob Bindel
The Wolfman
2010
Dr. Hoenneger
God on Trial
2008
Akiba
Three and Out
2008
Maurice
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
Primo
2005
Primo Levi
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
Hitler
Home
2003
Gerald Ballantyne
Macbeth
2001
Macbeth
The Miracle Maker
2000
Ben Azra (voice)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
1999
Colonel Moncoutant
The Winter's Tale
1999
Leontes
Shakespeare in Love
1998
Dr. Moth
Mrs Brown
1997
Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
The Wind in the Willows
1996
Chief Weasel
The Moonstone
1996
Sergeant Cuff
Alive and Kicking
1996
Jack
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995
Dr. Ernest Zeigler
Genghis Cohn
1993
Genghis Cohn
📺 TV Shows (16)
The Shadow Line
2011
Peter Glickman
The Company
2007
Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Rafiel
In Search of Shakespeare
2003
Self
The Jury
2002
Gerald Lewis QC
Murphy's Law
2001
Frank Jeremy
Hornblower
1998
Marquis de Moncoutant
Look at the State We're In!
1995
The Don
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Richard (voice)
One Foot in the Grave
1990
The Play on One
1988
Capt Edmund Lambert
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
Self
ScreenPlay
1986
David Samuels
Screen Two
1985
Genghis Cohn
The History Man
1981
Professor Howard Kirk
ITV Playhouse
1967
Morris