Acting credits
52
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Antony Sher
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 40Series: 12Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 77637
IMDb ID: nm0792029
Known for: Acting
Born: June 14, 1949
Died: December 3, 2021
Age: 72
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1979 - 2017
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.61
Wikidata: Q432362
Other jobs
Writer (2)
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
Movies
Movie credits linked with Antony Sher.
Joe Orton Laid Bare
as Ensemble Cast
2017 Movie
3.3
Queer as Art
as Self
2017 Movie
8.0
RSC Live: King Lear
as King Lear
2016 Movie
7.2
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self
2016 Movie
5.1
War Book
as David
2015 Movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
2015 Movie
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
2015 Movie
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
as Self
2012 Movie
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
as Jacob Bindel
2012 Movie
8.0
Dickens in London
as Older Dickens(Voice)
2012 Movie
5.9
The Wolfman
as Dr. Hoenneger
2010 Movie
6.8
God on Trial
as Akiba
2008 Movie
5.5
Three and Out
as Maurice
2008 Movie
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007 Movie
6.3
Primo
as Primo Levi
2005 Movie
5.2
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Hitler
2004 Movie
6.9
Home
as Gerald Ballantyne
2003 Movie
6.6
Macbeth
as Macbeth
2001 Movie
6.1
The Miracle Maker
as Ben Azra (voice)
2000 Movie
7.0
The Winter's Tale
as Leontes
1999 Movie
7.2
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Colonel Moncoutant
1999 Movie
6.8
Shakespeare in Love
as Dr. Moth
1998 Movie
6.7
Mrs Brown
as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
1997 Movie
7.0
The Moonstone
as Sergeant Cuff
1996 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Antony Sher.
7.6
The Shadow Line
as Peter Glickman • 7 eps
2011 Series
7.3
The Company
as Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Rafiel • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.8
In Search of Shakespeare
as Self • 4 eps
2003 Series
6.8
The Jury
as Gerald Lewis QC • 6 eps
2002 Series
7.7
Murphy's Law
1 eps
2001 Series
7.8
Hornblower
as Marquis de Moncoutant • 1 eps
1998 Series
6.3
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Richard (voice) • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.6
One Foot in the Grave
1 eps
1990 Series
6.0
The Play on One
as Captain Edmund Lambert • 1 eps
1988 Series
4.0
The Dame Edna Experience
as Self • 1 eps
1987 Series
3.6
The History Man
as Professor Howard Kirk • 4 eps
1981 Series