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Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 14, 1949
Died
December 3, 2021
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Antony Sher
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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
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Ensemble Cast
Joe Orton Laid Bare
2017
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Self
Queer as Art
2017
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King Lear
RSC Live: King Lear
2016
7.5
Self
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
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Himself
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
2015
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Self
Shylock's Ghost
2015
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David
War Book
2015
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Sir John Falstaff
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015
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Sir John Falstaff
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015
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Self
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
2012
Credits
Joe Orton Laid Bare
as Ensemble Cast
2017
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Queer as Art
as Self
2017
4.0
RSC Live: King Lear
as King Lear
2016
8.0
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
as Self
2016
7.5
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Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
as Himself
2015
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Shylock's Ghost
as Self
2015
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War Book
as David
2015
5.1
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
as Sir John Falstaff
2015
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RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
as Sir John Falstaff
2015
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Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
as Self
2012
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National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
as Jacob Bindel
2012
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Dickens in London
as Older Dickens(Voice)
2012
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The Shadow Line
as Peter Glickman
2011
7.7
The Wolfman
as Dr. Hoenneger
2010
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Three and Out
as Maurice
2008
5.5
God on Trial
as Akiba
2008
6.7
The Company
as Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
2007
7.1
Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
5.0
Primo
as Primo Levi
2005
6.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Rafiel
2004
7.7
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Hitler
2004
5.2
Home
as Gerald Ballantyne
2003
6.9
In Search of Shakespeare
as Self
2003
8.0
The Jury
as Gerald Lewis QC
2002
6.4
Murphy's Law
2001
7.7
Macbeth
as Macbeth
2001
6.6
The Miracle Maker
as Ben Azra (voice)
2000
5.9
The Winter's Tale
as Leontes
1999
7.0
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Colonel Moncoutant
1999
7.2
Shakespeare in Love
as Dr. Moth
1998
6.9
Hornblower
as Marquis de Moncoutant
1998
7.7
Mrs Brown
as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
1997
6.8
The Moonstone
as Sergeant Cuff
1996
7.0
Alive and Kicking
as Jack
1996
4.9
The Wind in the Willows
as Chief Weasel
1996
5.6
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
as Dr. Ernest Zeigler
1995
6.6
Camp Christmas
1993
3.5
Genghis Cohn
as Genghis Cohn
1993
4.5
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Richard (voice)
1992
6.4
The Crying Game
as Scum Editor
1992
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The Land of Dreams
as David Samuels
1990
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Changing Step
as Capt. Edmund Lambert
1990
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One Foot in the Grave
1990
7.6
Erik the Viking
as Loki
1989
5.9
The Play on One
as Captain Edmund Lambert
1988
6.0
The Dame Edna Experience
as Self
1987
5.0
Shadey
as Oliver Shadey
1985
4.4
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
as Tartuffe
1983
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The Comic Strip Presents...
as Scum Editor
1982
7.4
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
as Self
1982
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The History Man
as Howard Kirk
1981
4.1
Superman II
as Bell Boy
1980
6.7
Yanks
as GI at Cinema
1979
5.9
One Fine Day
as Mr. Alpert
1979
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The Out of Town Boys
as Nathan
1979
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Cold Harbour
as Morris
1978
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