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Anton Lesser

English actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1952 · age 74

Anton Lesser is a British actor. He is known for his roles as Qyburn in the HBO series Game of Thrones, Harold Macmillan in The Crown, Clement Attlee in A United Kingdom, Chief Superintendent Bright in Endeavour, and Major Lio Partagaz in Andor.

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2025The World Will TrembleFilm, Robbi Schulman20221899Series, Mr. Franklin2021BenedictionFilm, Stephen Tennant (Older)2020KindredFilm, Dr. Richards2018A Discovery of WitchesSeries, Rabbi Loew2017The ExceptionFilm, General Falkenberg2016A United KingdomFilm, Prime Minister Attlee2015Wolf HallSeries, Thomas More2014The MusketeersSeriesCloser to the MoonFilm, 2014Holban2012Ripper StreetSeries, Dr. Karl CrabbeThe ScapegoatFilm, 2012Father McReady2008Einstein and EddingtonFilm, Fritz Haber2006Miss PotterFilm, Harold Warne2004New TricksSeries2003EroicaFilm, Sukowaty2001Waking the DeadSeries, Professor Ray LevinCharlotte GrayFilm, 2001Renech1997Midsomer MurdersSeries, Eddie DarwinFairyTale: A True StoryFilm, 1997Wounded Corporal1992A Touch of FrostSeries, Dennis Prior1989Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal StoryFilm, Karl/Stein1982King LearFilm, Edgar1974NOVASeries, Voltaire1952Born14 February 1952

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  • The World Will Tremble 2025
  • The Courier 2020
  • The Girl in the Café 2005
  • Disobedience 2018
  • The Exception 2017

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130 credits on file

Television 24

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An associate of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he has performed numerous Shakespearean roles on stage and television.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
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Born 1952 · age 74

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