Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 14, 1949
Died
December 3, 2021
Age
72
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Popularity
1.1
Antony Sher
Acting
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.
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Known For
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · TV
7.1
Screen Two
1985 · TV
7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967 · TV
6.0
ScreenPlay
1986 · TV
6.8
Superman II
1980 · Movie
5.9
The Wolfman
2010 · Movie
7.8
Hornblower
1998 · TV
6.0
The Play on One
1988 · TV
7.6
Murphy's Law
2001 · TV
6.8
Shakespeare in Love
1998 · Movie
7.7
One Foot in the Grave
1990 · TV
6.4
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · TV
Filmography
2017
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Movie · Ensemble Cast
0.0
2017
Queer as Art
Movie · Self
3.3
2016
RSC Live: King Lear
Movie · King Lear
8.0
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Movie · Self
7.2
2015
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
Movie · Himself
0.0
2015
Shylock's Ghost
Movie · Self
0.0
2015
War Book
Movie · David
5.1
2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
Movie · Sir John Falstaff
0.0
2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
Movie · Sir John Falstaff
0.0
2012
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Movie · Self
0.0
2012
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
Movie · Jacob Bindel
0.0
2012
Dickens in London
Movie · Older Dickens(Voice)
8.0
2011
The Shadow Line
TV · Peter Glickman
7.6
2010
The Wolfman
Movie · Dr. Hoenneger
5.9
2008
God on Trial
Movie · Akiba
6.8
2008
Three and Out
Movie · Maurice
5.5
2007
The Company
TV · Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
7.2
2007
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Movie · Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
5.0
2005
Primo
Movie · Primo Levi
6.7
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · Rafiel
7.8
2004
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Movie · Hitler
5.3
2003
Home
Movie · Gerald Ballantyne
7.0
2003
In Search of Shakespeare
TV · Self
8.2
2002
The Jury
TV · Gerald Lewis QC
7.0