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Antony Sher

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 14, 1949

Died

December 3, 2021 (age 72)

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.

Filmography

2017FilmJoe Orton Laid Bareas Ensemble Cast 2017FilmQueer as Artas Self 2016FilmRSC Live: King Learas King Lear 2016FilmShakespeare Live! From the RSCas Self 2015FilmAntony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregoras Himself 2015FilmShylock's Ghostas Self 2015FilmWar Bookas David 2015FilmRSC Live: Henry IV Part 2as Sir John Falstaff 2015FilmRSC Live: Henry IV Part 1as Sir John Falstaff 2012FilmFalls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugardas Self 2012FilmNational Theatre Live: Travelling Lightas Jacob Bindel 2012FilmDickens in Londonas Older Dickens(Voice)2011TVThe Shadow Lineas Peter Glickman 2010FilmThe Wolfmanas Dr. Hoenneger 2008FilmGod on Trialas Akiba 2008FilmThree and Outas Maurice 2007TVThe Companyas Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi 2007FilmHitler: The Comedy Yearsas Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)2005FilmPrimoas Primo Levi 2004TVAgatha Christie's Marpleas Rafiel 2004FilmChurchill: The Hollywood Yearsas Hitler 2003FilmHomeas Gerald Ballantyne 2003TVIn Search of Shakespeareas Self 2002TVThe Juryas Gerald Lewis QC 2001TVMurphy's Lawas Frank Jeremy 2001FilmMacbethas Macbeth 2000FilmThe Miracle Makeras Ben Azra (voice)1999FilmThe Winter's Taleas Leontes 1999FilmHornblower: The Frogs and the Lobstersas Colonel Moncoutant 1998FilmShakespeare in Loveas Dr. Moth 1998TVHornbloweras Marquis de Moncoutant 1997FilmMrs Brownas Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli 1996FilmThe Moonstoneas Sergeant Cuff 1996FilmAlive and Kickingas Jack 1996FilmThe Wind in the Willowsas Chief Weasel 1995TVLook at the State We're In!as The Don 1995FilmThe Young Poisoner's Handbookas Dr. Ernest Zeigler 1993FilmCamp Christmas 1993FilmGenghis Cohnas Genghis Cohn 1992TVShakespeare: The Animated Talesas Richard (voice)1992FilmThe Crying Gameas Scum Editor 1990FilmThe Land of Dreamsas David Samuels 1990FilmChanging Stepas Capt. Edmund Lambert 1990TVOne Foot in the Grave 1989FilmErik the Vikingas Loki 1988TVThe Play on Oneas Captain Edmund Lambert 1987TVThe Dame Edna Experienceas Self 1985FilmShadeyas Oliver Shadey 1983FilmTartuffe, or The Imposteras Tartuffe 1982FilmMike Leigh: Making Playsas Self 1981TVThe History Manas Professor Howard Kirk 1980FilmSuperman IIas Bell Boy 1979FilmYanksas GI at Cinema 1979FilmOne Fine Dayas Mr. Alpert 1979FilmThe Out of Town Boysas Nathan 1978FilmCold Harbouras Morris