8.5
TV
Acting
Anton Lesser
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, England, UK
- Credits
- 132 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.5
TV
6.6
Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
6.8
Movie
Allied
8.2
TV
The Crown
8.3
TV
Andor
7.4
TV
1899
7.9
TV
Killing Eve
7.0
Movie
The Courier
6.9
Movie
Disobedience
7.8
TV
A Discovery of Witches
6.7
Movie
Miss Potter
6.6
Movie
A United Kingdom
6.9
Movie
The Exception
6.1
Movie
On Chesil Beach
7.5
TV
Midsomer Murders
8.1
TV
Endeavour
6.8
Movie
The Lady
7.1
TV
The Musketeers
Acting credits 131
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Tick Tick Tick Film | Narrator |
| TBA | Santo Subito! Film | Father Mattew |
| TBA | A Blue Butterfly Film | |
| 2026 | ViQueens Film | Lars (voice) |
| 2025 | The Yellow Tie Film | Martin Steinke |
| 2025 | Beshert Film | Mr Pinsky |
| 2025 | The World Will Tremble Film | Robbi Schulman |
| 2023 | Better TV | Vernon Marley (4 ep) |
| 2022 | 1899 TV | Mr. Franklin (8 ep) |
| 2022 | Making 1899 Film | Self |
| 2022 | Andor TV | Major Partagaz (24 ep) |
| 2022 | Art That Made Us TV | Self - Actor (Endeavour) (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Benediction Film | Stephen Tennant (Older) |
| 2021 | Dalgliesh TV | Father John (2 ep) |
| 2021 | From A Strange Land Film | Professor Dr Wolfgang Engel |
| 2020 | Kindred Film | Dr. Richards |
| 2020 | Gatecrash Film | Sid |
| 2020 | The Courier Film | Bertrand |
| 2019 | The Trial of Christine Keeler TV | Michael Eddowes (6 ep) |
| 2018 | A Discovery of Witches TV | Rabbi Loew (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Disobedience Film | Rav Krushka |
| 2018 | Killing Eve TV | Robert (1 ep) |
| 2018 | On Chesil Beach Film | Reverend Woollett |
| 2017 | The Exception Film | General Falkenberg |
| 2016 | A United Kingdom Film | Prime Minister Attlee |
| 2016 | Allied Film | Emmanuel Lombard |
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Harold Macmillan (10 ep) |
| 2016 | Hooten & The Lady TV | (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Dickensian TV | Fagin (20 ep) |
| 2015 | Life in Squares TV | Dr. Hyslop (3 ep) |
| 2015 | Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience Film | Qyburn |
| 2015 | Wolf Hall TV | Thomas More (6 ep) |
| 2014 | The Game TV | C (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Closer to the Moon Film | Holban |
| 2014 | The Musketeers TV | (1 ep) |
| 2013 | The Escape Artist TV | Richard Mayfield QC (3 ep) |
| 2013 | Atlantis TV | Kyros (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Endeavour TV | CS Reginald Bright (35 ep) |
| 2013 | Father Brown TV | Father Ignatius (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Spies of Warsaw TV | Doctor Lapp (2 ep) |
| 2012 | Ripper Street TV | Dr. Karl Crabbe (2 ep) |
| 2012 | Secret State TV | Sir Michael Rix (4 ep) |
| 2012 | The Scapegoat Film | Father McReady |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown TV | Exeter (4 ep) |
| 2011 | The Lady Film | Professor Finnis |
| 2011 | Flutter Film | Bruno |
| 2011 | The Man who Crossed Hitler Film | Rudolf Olden |
| 2011 | The Hour TV | Clarence Fendley (6 ep) |
| 2011 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Film | Lord John Carteret |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones TV | Qyburn (22 ep) |
| 2010 | Five Daughters TV | Dr Nat Cary (2 ep) |
| 2009 | Garrow's Law TV | John Farmer (4 ep) |
| 2008 | Einstein and Eddington Film | Fritz Haber |
| 2008 | Little Dorrit TV | Mr. Merdle (14 ep) |
| 2007 | The History of the World Backwards TV | (6 ep) |
| 2006 | Miss Potter Film | Harold Warne |
| 2006 | Vital Signs TV | Dr Lindsay (4 ep) |
| 2005 | Einstein's Big Idea Film | Voltaire |
| 2005 | Class of '76 Film | Martin Gibson |
| 2005 | Class of '76 TV | Martin Gibson (2 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Doughnut Film | Thanks |