Antony Sher

Antony Sher

1949-06-14 – 2021-12-03 (age 72) Cape Town, South Africa
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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.

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Known For

Superman II
Superman II

1980

as Bell Boy

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love

1998

as Dr. Moth

The Wolfman
The Wolfman

2010

as Dr. Hoenneger

Yanks
Yanks

1979

as GI at Cinema

Erik the Viking
Erik the Viking

1989

as Loki

Mrs Brown
Mrs Brown

1997

as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

The Miracle Maker
The Miracle Maker

2000

as Ben Azra (voice)

Queer as Art
Queer as Art

2017

as Self

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows

1996

as Chief Weasel

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

as Colonel Moncoutant

Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Three and Out
Three and Out

2008

as Maurice

Hitler: The Comedy Years
Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Young Poisoner's Handbook
The Young Poisoner's Handbook

1995

as Dr. Ernest Zeigler

God on Trial
God on Trial

2008

as Akiba

Shadey
Shadey

1985

as Oliver Shadey

Genghis Cohn
Genghis Cohn

1993

as Genghis Cohn

The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale

1999

as Leontes

Macbeth
Macbeth

2001

as Macbeth