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Anthony Sher STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
West End, 2015
Willy Loman [Replacement]

Willy Loman [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 1974
Performer


Anthony Sher Movies

Dirty Tricks
[ 1980 ] Soundman
The Agency
[ 1980 ] Lou Cardoza
Terror Train
[ 1980 ] Jackson
Heartbreak High
[ 1981 ] Frank Blunt
Killing 'em Softly
[ 1982 ] 1st Black man
Utilities
[ 1983 ] Social Services Man #1
Eternal Evil
[ 1985 ] Jensen Tony Sherwood
The Vindicator
[ 1986 ] Detective
Wild Thing
[ 1987 ] Will
Hostile Takeover
[ 1988 ] Garl
Switching Channels
[ 1988 ] Carvalho
Physical Evidence
[ 1989 ] Lou
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
[ 1989 ] Hilton Overstreet
Guilty as Sin
[ 1993 ] Agent Ken Powell
Both Sides of the Law
[ 1999 ] Reverend
Blue Hill Avenue
[ 2001 ] Melvin
Honey
[ 2003 ] Mr. Daniels
Race
[ 2016 ] Reverend Ernest Hall
Christmas Inheritance
[ 2017 ] Uncle Zeke
The Holiday Calendar
[ 2018 ] Santa fromChristm Inheritance

Anthony Sher TV Shows

Diamonds
Decker
Night Heat
Fleming, Kilman
Street Legal
Dillon Beck

Anthony Sher Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1997 - Best Actor - Play

Anthony Sher, Stanley


winner
Evening Standard Awards - 1985 - Best Actor

Anthony SherRichard III

Anthony Sher News


Review: NICE JEWISH BOY, Hope Theatre


Anthony Sher, the British actor, writer and theatre director of Jewish, South African origin exclaimed ‘ You constantly have to question who you are, what you are and whether you have the courage to be who you are’ which collectively nourishes the essence of this play.

Casting Update Announced For STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY at The Bridge


Joining Ralph Fiennes (Robert Moses) in the world premiere of David Hare's Straight Line Crazy are Alisha Bailey (Mariah Heller), Samuel Barnett (Ariel Porter), David Bromley (Stamford Fergus), Al Coppola (Walter McQuade), Siobhán Cullen (Finnuala Connell), Ian Kirkby (Lewis Mumford), Alana Maria (Shirley Hayes), Dani Moseley (Carol Ames), Guy Paul (Henry Vanderbilt), Helen Schlesinger (Jane Jacobs), Mary Stillwaggon Stewart (Nicole Sawyer) and Danny Webb (Governor Al Smith).

Listen to Tracks from All Five Tony Nominees for Best Original Score


2020 proved to be an exceptional year for the Tony Awards and the nominees in the category of Best Original Score are equally exceptional. In a category usually dominated by musical scores, all five nominees in the category come from plays.

BWW Exclusive: Listen to Tracks from All Five Tony Nominees for Best Original Score


2020 has proven to be an exceptional year for the Tony Awards and the nominees in the category of Best Original Score are equally exceptional. In a category usually dominated by musical scores, all five nominees in the category come from plays.

Photo Flash: First Look at PINTER ONE From the Pinter at the Pinter Season


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

Photo Flash: First Look at Rehearsals of Jamie Lloyd Company's New Season PINTER AT THE PINTER


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

Jamie Lloyd Company Presents New Season PINTER AT THE PINTER


Marking the 10th anniversary of the revered playwright's death, Pinter at the Pinter features all Pinter's short plays, alongside a selection of his poems and sketches.

A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI Magics Its Way to 59E59 Theaters Tonight


59E59 Theaters presents the NYC premiere of A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI, written and performed by Daniel LLewelyn-Williams and directed by Joshua Richards.

A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI Magics Its Way to 59E59 Theaters


59E59 Theaters will present the NYC premiere of A REGULAR LITTLE HOUDINI, written and performed by Daniel LLewelyn-Williams and directed by Joshua Richards.

Trevor Nunn Helms DESSERT World Premiere, Opening Tonight at Southwark Playhouse


Following on from his success with Daytona at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Oliver Cotton, has written a new play for our time, Dessert.

Trevor Nunn to Helm DESSERT World Premiere at Southwark Playhouse


Following on from his success with Daytona at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Oliver Cotton, has written a new play for our time, Dessert.

BWW Special Feature: The Fugard Launches 2017 Bioscope Season with NT Live's Thrilling THE THREEPENNY OPERA


Cape Town was at its finest this past Sunday when the Fugard Theatre hosted a reception in their breathtaking rooftop bar to announce the programme of The 2017 Fugard Bioscope World Arts Cinema Season before a screening of The National Theatre's thrilling production of THE THREEPENNY OPERA.

J. Robert Spencer and Erikka Walsh to Star in Staged Reading of BREAKING THE SHAKESPEARE CODE


Sometimes the words we speak become a secret code for what we really feel. Shortly before an audition for her first professional Shakespeare play, gifted and entitled young actor Anna arrives in a college rehearsal hall expecting help from brilliant, bitter acting instructor Curt. When their work together leads to professional success but personal misery, they must decide whether or not to break their Shakespeare code and uncover how they really feel about each other.

BWW Review: ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2016: THE JAMES PLAYS TRILOGY Is A Slice Of Overlooked History


The big theatre event for this year's Adelaide Festival is titled, with deceptive simplicity, The James Plays Trilogy,

Daniel Evans to Step Down as Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres


Sheffield Theatres today announce that Daniel Evans will step down as Artistic Director. He leaves the company in June 2016, to take over as Artistic Director of Chichester Festival Theatre.

Cheltenham Literature Festival Announces Full Lineup, Including Matthew Bourne


For culture lovers, there's really only one place to be this autumn and that's The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival. Running from Friday till Sunday, October 2-11 the Festival boasts speakers as diverse as Ronnie Wood, Martha Lane Fox, Matthew Bourne, George the Poet, Garry Kasparov, Jeanette Winterson, Nick Clegg, Nigel Mansell, Carrie Hope Fletcher, Nick Frost, Nigella Lawson, Bill Bryson and Gino D'Acampo.

BWW Previews: The London Stage, July 2015


A quick glance into what's entering and departing the West End this month. Happy viewing!

BWW Reviews: DEATH OF A SALESMAN, The Noel Coward Theatre, May 14 2015


Arthur Miller's seminal classic has been brought to the West End following its run its run in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Anthony Sher FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Anthony Sher been in?

Anthony Sher has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Anthony Sher been in?

Anthony Sher has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.

What was Anthony Sher's first West End show?

Anthony Sher's first West End show was John, Paul, George, Ringo...and Bert which opened in 1974

What awards has Anthony Sher been nominated for?

Anthony Sher has been nominated for Best Actor - Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Stanley" and for Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for "Richard III."

What awards has Anthony Sher won?

Anthony Sher has won the Best Actor award at the Evening Standard Awards for his performance in Richard III.

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