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Sir Antony Sher KBE (14 June 1949 – 2 December 2021) was a British actor, writer and theatre director of South African origin. A two-time Laurence Olivier Award winner and a four-time nominee, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1982 and toured in many roles, as well as appearing on film and television.
Dec 3, 2021 · The late actor, who died of cancer aged 72, was a master of Shakespeare and other classical roles. He overcame his insecurities as a white South African, Jewish and gay man to reveal himself on stage.
Antony Sher. Actor: Shakespeare in Love. Born in 1949, Antony Sher was raised in South Africa before going to London to study at the Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art between 1969 and 1971.
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Dec 5, 2021 · Antony Sher, an actor known for his masterly interpretations of Shakespeare’s great characters and for his versatility, died on Thursday at his home in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He was 72.
Dec 3, 2021 · Veteran actor Sir Antony Sher has died of cancer aged 72, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced. He was widely regarded as one of the country's finest contemporary classical actors...
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Dec 3, 2021 · Sir Antony Sher, one of British theatre’s most acclaimed and respected stage actors, has died of cancer at the age of 72. His terminal illness was revealed in September, when the Royal...
Dec 3, 2021 · Fri 3 Dec 2021 09.21 EST. As breakthrough performances go, Antony Sher’s as Richard III at Stratford-upon-Avon in June 1984 was beyond astounding. He gatecrashed this play’s performance history...