Antony Sher
Known for: Acting
Born: June 14, 1949
Died: December 3, 2021
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
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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Filmography
43 movies · 17 TV shows, newest first
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Joe Orton Laid Bare
2017
3.3
Queer as Art
2017
8.0
RSC Live: King Lear
2016
7.4
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016NR
Antony Sher and Greg Doran in Conversation with Sue MacGregor
2015NR
Shylock's Ghost
2015
5.1
War Book
2015
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RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
2015
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RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2
2015
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Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
2012
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National Theatre Live: Travelling Light
2012
8.0
Dickens in London
2012
7.6
The Shadow Line
2011
5.9
The Wolfman
2010
6.8
God on Trial
2008
5.5
Three and Out
2008
7.2
The Company
2007
5.0
Hitler: The Comedy Years
2007
6.7
Primo
2005
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
5.3
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
7.0
Home
2003
8.2
In Search of Shakespeare
2003
7.0
The Jury
2002
7.6
Murphy's Law
2001
6.6
Macbeth
2001
6.2
The Miracle Maker
2000
7.0
The Winter's Tale
1999
7.2
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
1999
6.8
Shakespeare in Love
1998
7.8
Hornblower
1998
6.8
Mrs Brown
1997
7.6
The Moonstone
1996
5.5
Alive and Kicking
1996
5.7
The Wind in the Willows
1996NR
Look at the State We're In!
1995
6.6
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995
2.7
Camp Christmas
1993
5.1
Genghis Cohn
1993
6.4
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
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The Crying Game
1992
9.0
The Land of Dreams
1990
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Changing Step
1990
7.7
One Foot in the Grave
1990
5.9
Erik the Viking
1989
6.0
The Play on One
1988
5.5
The Dame Edna Experience
1987
6.0
ScreenPlay
1986
4.4
Shadey
1985
7.1
Screen Two
1985
7.0
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
1983
8.0
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
4.1
The History Man
1981
6.8
Superman II
1980
5.9
Yanks
1979
5.3
One Fine Day
1979
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The Out of Town Boys
1979NR
Cold Harbour
1978
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Pickersgill People
1978
7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967