Antony Sher
Acting
Born: 1949-06-14 in Cape Town, South Africa
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
Shakespeare in Love
Dr. Moth
Superman II
Bell Boy
The Wolfman
Dr. Hoenneger
Erik the Viking
Loki
Mrs Brown
Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
Agatha Christie's Marple
Rafiel
One Foot in the Grave
The Shadow Line
Peter Glickman
God on Trial
Akiba
Yanks
GI at Cinema
The Wind in the Willows
Chief Weasel
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Dr. Ernest Zeigler
The Company
Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Colonel Moncoutant
The Miracle Maker
Ben Azra (voice)
Three and Out
Maurice
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Hitler
Hornblower
Marquis de Moncoutant
War Book
David
Murphy's Law
Frank Jeremy
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Richard (voice)
Alive and Kicking
Jack
Home
Gerald Ballantyne
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self
The Jury
Gerald Lewis QC
Primo
Primo Levi
Shadey
Oliver Shadey
The History Man
Professor Howard Kirk
Screen Two
Genghis Cohn
The Dame Edna Experience
Self
Macbeth
Macbeth
The Moonstone
Sergeant Cuff
Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn
In Search of Shakespeare
Self
Queer as Art
Self
One Fine Day
Mr. Alpert
Camp Christmas
ITV Playhouse
Morris
The Play on One
Capt Edmund Lambert
The Winter's Tale
Leontes