
Anton Lesser
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 14, 1952
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, England, UK
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.
Filmography
- Rubinstein’s
Rubinstein’s TBA
as Arnold
- A Blue Butterfly
A Blue Butterfly TBA
Actor
- Santo Subito!
Santo Subito! TBA
as Father Mattew

Tick Tick Tick TBA
as Narrator

ViQueens 2026
as Lars (voice)

The Yellow Tie 2025
as Martin Steinke

Beshert 2025
as Mr Pinsky

The World Will Tremble 2025
as Robbi Schulman

Making 1899 2022
as Self

Benediction 2021
as Stephen Tennant (Older)

From A Strange Land 2021
as Professor Dr Wolfgang Engel

Doughnut 2021
Thanks

Kindred 2020
as Dr. Richards

Gatecrash 2020
as Sid

The Courier 2020
as Bertrand

Disobedience 2018
as Rav Krushka

On Chesil Beach 2018
as Reverend Woollett

The Exception 2017
as General Falkenberg

A United Kingdom 2016
as Prime Minister Attlee

Allied 2016
as Emmanuel Lombard

Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience 2015
as Qyburn

Closer to the Moon 2014
as Holban

The Scapegoat 2012
as Father McReady

The Lady 2011
as Professor Finnis

Flutter 2011
as Bruno

The Man who Crossed Hitler 2011
as Rudolf Olden

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
as Lord John Carteret

Einstein and Eddington 2008
as Fritz Haber

Miss Potter 2006
as Harold Warne

Einstein's Big Idea 2005
as Voltaire

Class of '76 2005
as Martin Gibson

River Queen 2005
as Baine

Ahead of the Class 2005
as Graham Ranger

The Girl in the Café 2005
as George

Dirty Filthy Love 2005
as Charles

Eroica 2003
as Sukowaty

Imagining Argentina 2003
as General Guzmán

Otherworld 2003
as Teyrnon (voice)

Danielle Cable: Eyewitness 2003
as Batten
- The Project
The Project 2002
as Stanley Hall

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 2002
as Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)

Charlotte Gray 2001
as Renech

Uprising 2001
as Nathan Lensky

Lorna Doone 2001
as Counsellor Doone

Esther Kahn 2000
as Sean

The Miracle Maker 2000
as Herod (voice)

FairyTale: A True Story 1997
as Wounded Corporal

Into the Blue 1997
as Dr. John Ockleton

The Moonstone 1996
as Ezra Jennings
- Joseph
Joseph 1996
as Joseph (Voice)

The Winter's Tale 1994
as Leontes (voice)

Guinevere 1994
as Envoy

Traitors 1990
as Robert Cecil

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story 1989
as Karl/Stein

Twelfth Night, or What You Will 1988
as Feste

Airbase 1988
as Vincenzo

Stanley 1988
as Stanley Spencer

The Assam Garden 1985
as Mr. Sutton

Monsignor Quixote 1985
as Robber

Sakharov 1984
as Valery Chalidze
- Good and Bad at Games
Good and Bad at Games 1983
Actor

The Missionary 1982
as Young Man at Shoot

King Lear 1982
as Edgar

Troilus & Cressida 1981
as Troilus

The Cherry Orchard 1981
as Trofimov

The Mill on the Floss 1978
as Philip Wakem
Credits from TMDB.