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Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Birthday: 1949-06-14 | 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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1

as    Sir John Falstaff

2011
The Shadow Line

as    Peter Glickman

2010
The Wolfman

as    Dr. Hoenneger

2008
Three and Out

as    Maurice

2007
The Company

as    "The Rabbi"

1999
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

as    Colonel Moncoutant

1997
Mrs Brown

as    Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

1996
Alive and Kicking

as    Jack

1994
Genghis Cohn

as    Genghis Cohn

1989
Erik the Viking

as    Loki