Anton Lesser
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Anton Lesser

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Known For Acting

Gender Male

Known Credits 85

Birthday 1952-02-14

Place of Birth Birmingham, England, UK

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Acting TV ShowsMovies

— Fugue as Chief Superintendent Bright
— Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)
2018 On Chesil Beach as Reverend Woollett
2017 Disobedience as Rav Krushka
2017 The Exception as General Falkenberg
2016 A United Kingdom as Prime Minister Attlee
2016 Allied as Emmanuel Lombard
2016 The Crown (8 episodes) as Harold MacMillan
2016 Hooten & The Lady (1 episode)
2015 Dickensian (20 episodes) as Fagin
2015 Flutter as Bruno
2015 Life In Squares (3 episodes) as Dr. Hyslop
2015 Wolf Hall (6 episodes) as Thomas More
2014 The Game (6 episodes)
2014 Closer to the Moon as Holban
2014 The Musketeers (1 episode)
2014 Spies of Warsaw (2 episodes) as Doctor Lapp
2013 Atlantis (1 episode) as Kyros
2013 Father Brown (1 episode) as Father Ignatius
2012 Secret State (4 episodes) as Sir Michael Rix
2012 The Scapegoat as Father McReady
2012 The Hollow Crown (1 episode) as Exeter
2012 Endeavour (4 episodes) as Chief Superintendent Reginald Bright (22 episodes) as Chief Supt Reginald Bright
2011 The Man who Crossed Hitler as Rudolf Olden
2011 The Hour (6 episodes) as Clarence Fendley
2011 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as John Carteret
2011 Game of Thrones (22 episodes) as Qyburn
2010 Five Daughters (2 episodes) as Dr Nat Cary
2009 Garrow's Law (4 episodes) as John Farmer
2008 Einstein and Eddington as Fritz Haber
2008 Little Dorrit (14 episodes)
2007 The History of the World Backwards (6 episodes)
2006 Miss Potter as Harold Warne
2006 The Outsiders (1 episode)
2006 Vital Signs (3 episodes)
2005 Einstein's Big Idea as Voltaire
2005 Class of '76 as Martin Gibson (2 episodes) as Martin Gibson
2005 Ahead of the Class as Graham Ranger
2005 The Girl in the Café as George
2005 Dirty Filthy Love as Charles
2004 London (3 episodes) as Charles Dickens
2003 Danielle Cable: Eyewitness as Batten
2003 New Tricks (1 episode)
2003 Eroica as Sukowaty
2002 Foyle's War (1 episode)
2002 Spooks (1 episode)
2001 Charlotte Gray as Renech
2001 Messiah (1 episode)
2001 Perfect Strangers (3 episodes) as Stephen
2001 Lorna Doone as Counsellor Doone
2001 Uprising as Nathan Lensky
2000 Esther Kahn as Sean
2000 Waking the Dead (2 episodes)
2000 The Miracle Maker as Herod
2000 Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (1 episode)
1999 Pure Wickedness as Dr. Andrew Ward
1999 The Scarlet Pimpernel (3 episodes) as Antoine Picard
1998 The Echo (2 episodes) as Billy Blake
1998 Vanity Fair (6 episodes)
1998 Invasion: Earth (4 episodes)
1997 The Moonstone as Ezra Jennings
1997 FairyTale: A True Story as Wounded Corporal
1997 Into the Blue as Dr. John Ockleton
1997 Midsomer Murders (1 episode)
1996 Bodyguards (1 episode) as Dusan Mesic
1996 Silent Witness (2 episodes)
1995 Moses as Eliav
1995 The Politician's Wife (3 episodes) as Mark Hollister
1995 Sharman (1 episode)
1995 Bugs (1 episode)
1991 Strauss Dynasty (6 episodes)
1989 Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1988 Twelfth Night, or What You Will as Feste
1987 Monsignor Quixote as Robber
1986 Perfect Strangers (150 episodes)
1985 The Assam Garden as Mr. Sutton
1983 Good and Bad at Games
1982 The Missionary as Young Man at Shoot
1982 King Lear as Edgar
1981 Troilus & Cressida as Troilus
1981 The Cherry Orchard as Trofimov
1978 BBC Television Shakespeare (2 episodes)
1978 The Mill on the Floss as Philip Wakem
1974 NOVA (1 episode) as Voltaire

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