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Acting

Anton Lesser

Career: Active from 1978 to 2026, busiest in 2005 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 17
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Andor
87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Anton Lesser Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.8, average 5.4
Physical Comedy
1.1, average 2.4
Absurdist Humor
1.1, average 2.0
Situational Comedy
1.8, average 2.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 7
Political Intrigue 6
Character Study 5
Social Commentary 4
Dialogue-Heavy 2
Crime Thriller 2
British Cinema 2
High Stakes 2
Period Drama 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Intriguing Mystery 2
Class Conflict 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

129

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

Tick Tick Tick

as Narrator

as Father Mattew

2020s

14 titles · average score 73

ViQueens

as Lars (voice)

The Yellow Tie

81

as Martin Steinke

The World Will Tremble

85

as Robbi Schulman

Better

78

TV show · as Vernon Marley

Andor

87

TV show · as Major Partagaz

1899

72

TV show · as Mr. Franklin

Dalgliesh

75

TV show · as Father John

Benediction

76

as Stephen Tennant (Older)

Doughnut

Thanks

Gatecrash

50

as Sid

The Courier

74

as Bertrand

Kindred

56

as Dr. Richards

2010s

33 titles · average score 70

Disobedience

74

as Rav Krushka

Killing Eve

77

TV show · as Robert

A Discovery of Witches

76

TV show · as Rabbi Loew

The Crown

82

TV show · as Harold Macmillan

Closer to the Moon

46

as Holban

Father Brown

77

TV show · as Father Ignatius

Endeavour

85

TV show · as CS Reginald Bright

The Scapegoat

71

as Father McReady

Ripper Street

82

TV show · as Dr. Karl Crabbe

The Hour

82

TV show · as Clarence Fendley

Game of Thrones

86

TV show · as Qyburn

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

50

as Lord John Carteret

2000s

37 titles · average score 69

The History of the World Backwards

TV show

Einstein's Big Idea

76

as Voltaire

The Girl in the Café

76

as George

River Queen

53

as Baine

Dirty Filthy Love

71

as Charles

New Tricks

83

TV show

Dickens

TV show · as Charles Dickens

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

as Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)

Spooks

80

TV show · as Nicholas Ashworth

Foyle's War

83

TV show · as Austin Carmichael

Charlotte Gray

51

as Renech

Swallow

TV show · as Paul Valley

1990s

24 titles · average score 66

The Echo

66

TV show · as Billy Blake

Vanity Fair

76

TV show · as Mr Pitt Crawley

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Eddie Darwin / Rev. Wallace Stone

Into the Blue

63

as Dr. John Ockleton

Silent Witness

75

TV show · as Marcus Gwilym

as Joseph (Voice)

Dalziel and Pascoe

69

TV show · as Paul Goodman

Moses

68

TV show · as Eliav

The Politician's Wife

71

TV show · as Mark Hollister

Bugs

69

TV show · as Patrick Marcel

A Touch of Frost

51

TV show · as Dennis Prior

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

72

TV show · as Leontes (voice)

1980s

15 titles · average score 70

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

67

as Karl/Stein

The Play on One

TV show · as Vincenzo

Stanley

as Stanley Spencer

Twelfth Night, or What You Will

72

as Feste

The Assam Garden

69

as Mr. Sutton

Screen Two

68

TV show · as Stanley Spencer

Monsignor Quixote

83

as Robber

Anna of the Five Towns

TV show · as Willie Price

Freud

TV show · as Wilhelm Fliess

The Missionary

59

as Young Man at Shoot

The Cherry Orchard

as Trofimov

Troilus & Cressida

as Troilus

1970s

4 titles · average score 79

The Serpent Son

TV show · as Orestes

The Mill on the Floss

as Philip Wakem

The Mill on the Floss

TV show · as Philip Wakem

NOVA

79

TV show · as Voltaire