Personal Info
Birthday
June 14, 1949
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Known For
Acting
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.
Acting Filmography (55)
0.0
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Movie2017
No Backdrop
3.2
Queer as Art
Movie2017
8.0
RSC Live: King Lear
Movie2016
7.2
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Movie2016
No Backdrop
5.1
War Book
Movie2015
0.0
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
Movie2015
0.0
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
Movie2012
0.0
National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
Movie2012
No Backdrop
8.0
Dickens in London
Movie2012
7.6
The Shadow Line
TV Series2011
5.9
The Wolfman
Movie2010
6.8
God on Trial
Movie2008
5.5
Three and Out
Movie2008
7.2
The Company
TV Series2007
No Backdrop
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
Movie2007
6.7
Primo
Movie2005
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV Series2004
5.3
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Movie2004
7.0
Home
Movie2003
No Backdrop
8.2
In Search of Shakespeare
TV Series2003
7.3
The Jury
TV Series2002
7.6
Murphy's Law
TV Series2001
6.6
Macbeth
Movie2001
6.1
The Miracle Maker
Movie2000
No Backdrop
7.0
The Winter's Tale
Movie1999
7.2
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Movie1999
6.8
Shakespeare in Love
Movie1998
7.8
Hornblower
TV Series1998
6.8
Mrs Brown
Movie1997
No Backdrop
7.6
The Moonstone
Movie1996
5.4
Alive and Kicking
Movie1996
5.8
The Wind in the Willows
Movie1996
6.6
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Movie1995
No Backdrop
2.7
Camp Christmas
Movie1993
No Backdrop
5.1
Genghis Cohn
Movie1993
6.4
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
TV Series1992
No Backdrop
0.0
The Crying Game
Movie1992
No Backdrop
9.0
The Land of Dreams
Movie1990
No Backdrop
0.0
Changing Step
Movie1990
7.7
One Foot in the Grave
TV Series1990
5.9
Erik the Viking
Movie1989
6.0
The Play on One
TV Series1988
5.0
The Dame Edna Experience
TV Series1987
No Backdrop
6.0
ScreenPlay
TV Series1986
4.4
Shadey
Movie1985
7.1
Screen Two
TV Series1985
No Backdrop
7.0
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Movie1983
No Backdrop
8.0
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Movie1982
4.1
The History Man
TV Series1981
6.8
Superman II
Movie1980
5.9
Yanks
Movie1979
No Backdrop
5.3
One Fine Day
Movie1979
No Backdrop
0.0
The Out of Town Boys
Movie1979
7.0
ITV Playhouse
TV Series1967