Antony Sher
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-06-14
Day of Death
2021-12-03 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
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.
Acting
(2017)
Queer as Art
as Self
(2017)
Joe Orton Laid Bare
as Ensemble Cast
(2016)
(2016)
RSC Live: King Lear
as King Lear
(2015)
War Book
as David
(2015)
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
(2015)
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
(2015)
(2015)
Shylock's Ghost
as Self
(2012)
(2012)
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
as Jacob Bindel
(2012)
Dickens in London
as Older Dickens(Voice)
(2010)
The Wolfman
as Dr. Hoenneger
(2008)
God on Trial
as Akiba
(2008)
Three and Out
as Maurice
(2007)
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2005)
Primo
as Primo Levi
(2004)
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Hitler
(2003)
Home
as Gerald Ballantyne
(2001)
Macbeth
as Macbeth
(2000)
The Miracle Maker
as Ben Azra (voice)
(1999)
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Colonel Moncoutant
(1999)
The Winter's Tale
as Leontes
(1998)
Shakespeare in Love
as Dr. Moth
(1997)
Mrs Brown
as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
(1996)
The Wind in the Willows
as Chief Weasel
(1996)
Alive and Kicking
as Jack
(1996)
The Moonstone
as Sergeant Cuff
(1995)
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
as Dr. Ernest Zeigler
(1993)
Genghis Cohn
as Genghis Cohn
(1993)
(1992)
The Crying Game
as Scum Editor
(1990)
Changing Step
as Capt. Edmund Lambert
(1990)
The Land of Dreams
as David Samuels
(1989)
Erik the Viking
as Loki
(1985)
Shadey
as Oliver Shadey
(1983)
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
as Tartuffe
(1982)
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self
(1980)
Superman II
as Bell Boy
(1979)
Yanks
as GI at Cinema
(1979)
The Out of Town Boys
as Nathan
(1979)
One Fine Day
as Mr. Alpert
(1978)
Cold Harbour
as Morris
Crew
(1990)
Changing Step
Writer