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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Antony Sher

Known For

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Bell Boy

The Wolfman

The Wolfman

2010

as Dr. Hoenneger

Shakespeare in Love

Shakespeare in Love

1998

as Dr. Moth

Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking

1989

as Loki

Yanks

Yanks

1979

as GI at Cinema

The Miracle Maker

The Miracle Maker

2000

as Ben Azra (voice)

Mrs Brown

Mrs Brown

1997

as Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1996

as Chief Weasel

God on Trial

God on Trial

2008

as Akiba

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

as Hitler

Three and Out

Three and Out

2008

as Maurice

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

as Colonel Moncoutant

Genghis Cohn

Genghis Cohn

1993

as Genghis Cohn

Alive and Kicking

Alive and Kicking

1996

as Jack

Camp Christmas

Camp Christmas

1993

Home

Home

2003

as Gerald Ballantyne

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

1995

as Dr. Ernest Zeigler

One Fine Day

One Fine Day

1979

as Mr. Alpert

Hitler: The Comedy Years

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

as Adolf Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

2016

as Self