Antony Sher
Acting
Born June 14, 1949 · 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 · 40 titles
Agatha Christie's Marple
Screen Two
ITV Playhouse
ScreenPlay
The Play on One
Hornblower
Murphy's Law
One Foot in the Grave
Superman II
The Company
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
The Jury
Shakespeare in Love
The Wolfman
The Dame Edna Experience
The Shadow Line
Erik the Viking
Look at the State We're In!
Pickersgill People
Mrs Brown
Yanks
The History Man
The Miracle Maker
The Wind in the Willows
Alive and Kicking
In Search of Shakespeare
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Hitler: The Comedy Years
God on Trial
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Three and Out
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1
The Moonstone
Tartuffe, or The Imposter
Genghis Cohn
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RSC Live: King Lear