Anton Lesser
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 14, 1952 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, England, UK
- Credits
- 131
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. An associate of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he has performed numerous Shakespearean roles on stage and television.
Known for
Filmography
ViQueens
2026Movie
Lars (voice)
The Yellow Tie
2025Movie
Martin Steinke
Beshert
2025Movie
Mr Pinsky
The World Will Tremble
2025Movie
Robbi Schulman
Better
2023TV
Vernon Marley
1899
2022TV
Mr. Franklin
Making 1899
2022Movie
Self
Andor
2022TV
Major Partagaz
Art That Made Us
2022TV
Self - Actor (Endeavour)
Benediction
2021Movie
Stephen Tennant (Older)
Dalgliesh
2021TV
Father John
From A Strange Land
2021Movie
Professor Dr Wolfgang Engel
Kindred
2020Movie
Dr. Richards
Gatecrash
2020Movie
Sid
The Courier
2020Movie
Bertrand
The Trial of Christine Keeler
2019TV
Michael Eddowes
A Discovery of Witches
2018TV
Rabbi Loew
Disobedience
2018Movie
Rav Krushka
Killing Eve
2018TV
Robert
On Chesil Beach
2018Movie
Reverend Woollett
The Exception
2017Movie
General Falkenberg
A United Kingdom
2016Movie
Prime Minister Attlee
Allied
2016Movie
Emmanuel Lombard
The Crown
2016TV
Harold Macmillan
Hooten & The Lady
2016TV
Dickensian
2015TV
Fagin
Life in Squares
2015TV
Dr. Hyslop
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015Movie
Qyburn
Wolf Hall
2015TV
Thomas More
The Game
2014TV
C
Closer to the Moon
2014Movie
Holban
The Musketeers
2014TV
The Escape Artist
2013TV
Richard Mayfield QC
Atlantis
2013TV
Kyros
Endeavour
2013TV
CS Reginald Bright
Father Brown
2013TV
Father Ignatius
Spies of Warsaw
2013TV
Doctor Lapp
Ripper Street
2012TV
Dr. Karl Crabbe
Secret State
2012TV
Sir Michael Rix
The Scapegoat
2012Movie
Father McReady
The Hollow Crown
2012TV
Exeter
The Lady
2011Movie
Professor Finnis
Flutter
2011Movie
Bruno
The Man who Crossed Hitler
2011Movie
Rudolf Olden
The Hour
2011TV
Clarence Fendley
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011Movie
Lord John Carteret
Game of Thrones
2011TV
Qyburn
Five Daughters
2010TV
Dr Nat Cary
Garrow's Law
2009TV
John Farmer
Einstein and Eddington
2008Movie
Fritz Haber
Little Dorrit
2008TV
Mr. Merdle
The History of the World Backwards
2007TV
Miss Potter
2006Movie
Harold Warne
Vital Signs
2006TV
Dr Lindsay
Einstein's Big Idea
2005Movie
Voltaire
Class of '76
2005Movie
Martin Gibson
Class of '76
2005TV
Martin Gibson
River Queen
2005Movie
Baine
Ahead of the Class
2005Movie
Graham Ranger
The Girl in the Café
2005Movie
George
Dirty Filthy Love
2005Movie
Charles
London
2004TV
Charles Dickens
New Tricks
2004TV
Eroica
2003Movie
Sukowaty
Imagining Argentina
2003Movie
General Guzmán
Otherworld
2003Movie
Teyrnon (voice)
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003Movie
Batten
The Project
2002Movie
Stanley Hall
Foyle's War
2002TV
Austin Carmichael
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
2002Movie
Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)
Spooks
2002TV
Nicholas Ashworth
Dickens
2002TV
Charles Dickens
Charlotte Gray
2001Movie
Renech
Swallow
2001TV
Paul Valley
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001TV
Vidas Merlinis
Uprising
2001Movie
Nathan Lensky
Uprising
2001TV
Nathan Lensky
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001TV
Milburn
Waking the Dead
2001TV
Professor Ray Levin
Messiah
2001TV
Samuel Waite
Perfect Strangers
2001TV
Stephen
Lorna Doone
2001Movie
Counsellor Doone
Lorna Doone
2000TV
Counsellor Doone
Esther Kahn
2000Movie
Sean
The Miracle Maker
2000Movie
Herod (voice)
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999TV
Antoine Picard
The Echo
1998TV
Billy Blake
Vanity Fair
1998TV
Mr Pitt Crawley
Invasion: Earth
1998TV
Lt. Charles Terrell
FairyTale: A True Story
1997Movie
Wounded Corporal
Into the Blue
1997Movie
Dr. John Ockleton
Bodyguards
1997TV
Dusan Mesic
Midsomer Murders
1997TV
Eddie Darwin, Rev. Wallace Stone
The Moonstone
1996Movie
Ezra Jennings
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996TV
Joseph (voice)
Moses
1996TV
Eliav
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996TV
Paul Goodman
Silent Witness
1996TV
Marcus Gwilym
The Politician's Wife
1995TV
Mark Hollister
Sharman
1995TV
Galilee
Bugs
1995TV
Patrick Marcel
The Winter's Tale
1994Movie
Leontes (voice)
Guinevere
1994Movie
Envoy
A Touch of Frost
1992TV
Dennis Prior
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992TV
Leontes (voice)
Downtown Lagos
1992TV
Mungo Dawson
The Strauss Dynasty
1991TV
Levi
Traitors
1990Movie
Robert Cecil
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989Movie
Karl/Stein
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
1988Movie
Feste
Airbase
1988Movie
Vincenzo
Stanley
1988Movie
Stanley Spencer
The Play on One
1988TV
Vincenzo
The Assam Garden
1985Movie
Mr. Sutton
Anna of the Five Towns
1985TV
Willie Price
Screen Two
1985TV
Stanley Spencer
Monsignor Quixote
1985Movie
Robber
Freud
1984TV
Wilhelm Fliess
Sakharov
1984Movie
Valery Chalidze
Good and Bad at Games
1983Movie
The Missionary
1982Movie
Young Man at Shoot
King Lear
1982Movie
Edgar
Troilus & Cressida
1981Movie
Troilus
The Cherry Orchard
1981Movie
Trofimov
The Serpent Son
1979TV
Orestes
The Mill on the Floss
1978TV
Philip Wakem
The Mill on the Floss
1978Movie
Philip Wakem
NOVA
1974TV
Voltaire
Santo Subito!
Movie
Father Mattew
A Blue Butterfly
Movie
Tick Tick Tick
Movie
Narrator