Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Known for Acting · 58 credits

Born
1949-06-14
Died
2021-12-03
Place of birth
Cape Town, South Africa

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

TV Shows (15)

Movies (43)

Superman II
Movie

Superman II

1980

as Bell Boy

Shakespeare in Love
Movie

Shakespeare in Love

1998

as Dr. Moth

The Wolfman
Movie

The Wolfman

2010

as Dr. Hoenneger

Yanks
Movie

Yanks

1979

as GI at Cinema

Erik the Viking
Movie

Erik the Viking

1989

as Loki

Mrs Brown
Movie

Mrs Brown

1997

as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

The Miracle Maker
Movie

The Miracle Maker

2000

as Ben Azra (voice)

Queer as Art
Movie

Queer as Art

2017

as Self

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Movie

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016

as Self

The Wind in the Willows
Movie

The Wind in the Willows

1996

as Chief Weasel

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Movie

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

as Colonel Moncoutant

Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Movie

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

as Hitler

Three and Out
Movie

Three and Out

2008

as Maurice

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Movie

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Movie

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

1995

as Dr. Ernest Zeigler

God on Trial
Movie

God on Trial

2008

as Akiba

Shadey
Movie

Shadey

1985

as Oliver Shadey

Genghis Cohn
Movie

Genghis Cohn

1993

as Genghis Cohn

The Winter's Tale
Movie

The Winter's Tale

1999

as Leontes

Macbeth
Movie

Macbeth

2001

as Macbeth

War Book
Movie

War Book

2015

as David

Alive and Kicking
Movie

Alive and Kicking

1996

as Jack

RSC Live: King Lear
Movie

RSC Live: King Lear

2016

as King Lear

Joe Orton Laid Bare
Movie

Joe Orton Laid Bare

2017

as Ensemble Cast

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Movie

Mike Leigh: Making Plays

1982

as Self

RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
Movie

RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1

2015

as Sir John Falstaff

One Fine Day
Movie

One Fine Day

1979

as Mr. Alpert

The Crying Game
Movie

The Crying Game

1992

as Scum Editor

Falls the Shadow:  The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Movie

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

2012

as Self

RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
Movie

RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2

2015

as Sir John Falstaff

The Moonstone
Movie

The Moonstone

1996

as Sergeant Cuff

Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Movie

Tartuffe, or The Imposter

1983

as Tartuffe

Primo
Movie

Primo

2005

as Primo Levi

National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
Movie

National Theatre Live: Travelling Light

2012

as Jacob Bindel

The Land of Dreams
Movie

The Land of Dreams

1990

as David Samuels

Home
Movie

Home

2003

as Gerald Ballantyne

Camp Christmas
Movie

Camp Christmas

1993

Shylock's Ghost
Movie

Shylock's Ghost

2015

as Self

Changing Step
Movie

Changing Step

1990

as Capt. Edmund Lambert

Cold Harbour
Movie

Cold Harbour

1978

as Morris

Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
Movie

Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor

2015

as Himself

The Out of Town Boys
Movie

The Out of Town Boys

1979

as Nathan

Dickens in London
Movie

Dickens in London

2012

as Older Dickens(Voice)

About Antony Sher

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. With 58 credits spanning from 1967 to 2017, Antony Sher has appeared in 43 films and 15 TV shows.

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