
Anton Lesser
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Known For
Acting History
2026
ViQueens as Lars (voice)
2025The Yellow Tie as Martin Steinke
2025Beshert
2023Better as Vernon Marley
20221899 as Mr. Franklin
2022Making 1899 as Self
2022Andor as Lio Partagaz
2022Art That Made Us as Self - Actor (Endeavour)
2021Benediction as Stephen Tennant (Older)
2021Dalgliesh as Father John
2021From A Strange Land as Professor Dr Wolfgang Engel
2020Kindred as Dr. Richards
2020Gatecrash as Sid
2020The Courier as Bertrand
2019The Trial of Christine Keeler as Michael Eddowes
2018A Discovery of Witches as Rabbi Loew
2018Disobedience as Rav Krushka
2018Killing Eve as Robert
2018On Chesil Beach as Reverend Woollett
2017The Exception as General Falkenberg
2016A United Kingdom as Prime Minister Attlee
2016Allied as Emmanuel Lombard
2016The Crown as Harold Macmillan
2016Hooten & The Lady
2015Dickensian as Fagin
2015Life In Squares as Dr. Hyslop
2015Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience as Qyburn
2015Wolf Hall as Thomas More
2014The Game as C
2014Closer to the Moon as Holban
2014The Musketeers
2013The Escape Artist as Richard Mayfield QC
2013Atlantis as Kyros
2013Endeavour as CS Reginald Bright
2013Father Brown as Father Ignatius
2013Spies of Warsaw as Doctor Lapp
2012Ripper Street as Dr. Karl Crabbe
2012Secret State as Sir Michael Rix
2012The Scapegoat as Father McReady
2012The Hollow Crown as Exeter
2011The Lady as Professor Finnis
2011Flutter as Bruno
2011The Man who Crossed Hitler as Rudolf Olden
2011The Hour as Clarence Fendley
2011Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as Lord John Carteret
2011Game of Thrones as Qyburn
2010Five Daughters as Dr Nat Cary
2009Garrow's Law as John Farmer
2008Einstein and Eddington as Fritz Haber
2008Little Dorrit as Mr. Merdle
2007The History of the World Backwards
2006Miss Potter as Harold Warne
2006Vital Signs
2005Einstein's Big Idea as Voltaire
2005Class of '76 as Martin Gibson
2005Class of '76 as Martin Gibson
2005River Queen as Baine
2005Ahead of the Class as Graham Ranger
2005The Girl in the Café as George
2005Dirty Filthy Love as Charles
2004London as Charles Dickens
2004New Tricks
2003Eroica as Sukowaty
2003Otherworld as Teyrnon (voice)
2003Danielle Cable: Eyewitness as Batten
2002The Project as Stanley Hall
2002Foyle's War as Austin Carmichael
2002Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)
2002Spooks as Nicholas Ashworth
2002Dickens as Charles Dickens
2001Charlotte Gray as Renech
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story as Vidas Merlinis
2001Uprising as Nathan Lensky
2001Uprising as Nathan Lensky
2001Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes as Milburn
2001Waking the Dead as Professor Ray Levin
2001Messiah as Samuel Waite
2001Perfect Strangers as Stephen
2001Lorna Doone as Counsellor Doone
2000Lorna Doone as Counsellor Doone
2000Esther Kahn as Sean
2000The Miracle Maker as Herod (voice)
1999The Scarlet Pimpernel as Antoine Picard
1998The Echo as Billy Blake
1998Vanity Fair as Mr. Pitt Crawley
1998Invasion: Earth as Lt. Charles Terrell
1997FairyTale: A True Story as Wounded Corporal
1997Into the Blue as Dr. John Ockleton
1997Bodyguards as Dusan Mesic
1997Midsomer Murders as Eddie Darwin
1997Midsomer Murders as Rev. Wallace Stone
1996The Moonstone as Ezra Jennings
1996Testament: The Bible in Animation as Joseph (voice)
1996Moses as Eliav
1996Moïse as Eliav
1996Silent Witness as Marcus Gwilym
1995The Politician's Wife as Mark Hollister
1995Sharman as Galilee
1995Bugs as Patrick Marcel
1994Guinevere as Envoy
1992A Touch of Frost as Dennis Prior
1992Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Leontes (voice)
1991The Strauss Dynasty as Levi
1990Traitors as Robert Cecil
1989Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story as Karl/Stein
1988Twelfth Night, or What You Will as Feste
1988Airbase as Vincenzo
1988Stanley as Stanley Spencer
1985The Assam Garden as Mr. Sutton
1985Anna of the Five Towns as Willie Price
1985Monsignor Quixote as Robber
1984Freud as Wilhelm Fliess
1984Sakharov as Valery Chalidze
1983Good and Bad at Games
1982The Missionary as Young Man at Shoot
1982King Lear as Edgar
1981Troilus & Cressida as Troilus
1981The Cherry Orchard as Trofimov
1979The Serpent Son as Orestes
1978The Mill on the Floss as Philip Wakem
1978The Mill on the Floss as Philip Wakem
1974NOVA as Voltaire
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