Antony Sher

Acting

Antony Sher

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jun 14, 1949 (76 years old)
Death date
Dec 03, 2021

Antony Sher

Known For

Joe Orton Laid Bare
1h 20m
Movie 2017

Joe Orton Laid Bare

Exploring the wit, work and world of Joe Orton through...

Queer as Art
1h 0m
Movie 2017

Queer as Art

Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain...

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2h 24m
Movie 2016

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant,...

Shylock's Ghost
1h 10m
Movie 2015

Shylock's Ghost

As Man Booker Prize-winning writer Howard Jacobson retells The Merchant...

Falls the Shadow:  The Life and Times of Athol Fugard
1h 42m
Movie 2012

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol...

Dickens in London
1h 15m
Movie 2012

Dickens in London

The life of Charles Dickens recreated using puppets, live action...

The Shadow Line
1h 0m
TV Show 2011

The Shadow Line

A murder is investigated by both sides of the line,...

The Wolfman
1h 43m
Movie 2010

The Wolfman

Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian...

Three and Out
1h 50m
Movie 2008

Three and Out

A London tube driver considers pursuing a third fatal accident...

God on Trial
1h 26m
Movie 2008

God on Trial

In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners...

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.