Actor
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. ...

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