Antony Sher
Biography
Antony Sher works in acting. Born June 14, 1949 in Cape Town, South Africa. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Rafiel
- Screen Two (1985) as Genghis Cohn
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Morris
- Hornblower (1998) as Marquis de Moncoutant
- Superman II (1980) as Bell Boy
- ScreenPlay (1986) as David Samuels
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Frank Jeremy
- The Company (2007) as Ezra ben Ezra, the Rabbi
- One Foot in the Grave (1990)
- The Play on One (1988) as Capt Edmund Lambert
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992) as Richard (voice)
- Shakespeare in Love (1998) as Dr. Moth
- The Wolfman (2010) as Dr. Hoenneger
- The Jury (2002) as Gerald Lewis QC
- The Dame Edna Experience (1987) as Self
- The Shadow Line (2011) as Peter Glickman
- Mrs Brown (1997) as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli
- Erik the Viking (1989) as Loki
- The History Man (1981) as Professor Howard Kirk
- In Search of Shakespeare (2003) as Self
- The Miracle Maker (2000) as Ben Azra (voice)
- Look at the State We're In! (1995) as The Don
- Yanks (1979) as GI at Cinema
- The Wind in the Willows (1996) as Chief Weasel
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Antony Sher best known for?
Antony Sher is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Agatha Christie's Marple (2004), Screen Two (1985), Docking the Boat (1965), An American Werewolf in London (1981).
When and where was Antony Sher born?
Antony Sher was born on June 14, 1949 in Cape Town, South Africa.
How many credits does Antony Sher have?
Antony Sher has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2011.
What is Antony Sher's background in cinema and television?
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 c...
Antony Sher by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Rafiel — aged about 55
- Hornblower (1998) as Marquis de Moncoutant — aged about 49
- One Foot in the Grave (1990) — aged about 41
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Frank Jeremy — aged about 52
- Screen Two (1985) as Genghis Cohn — aged about 36
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Morris — aged about 18
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