Anton Lesser
Acting
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.
TV Shows(63)
Better
Vernon Marley
2023
1899
Mr. Franklin
2022
Andor
Lio Partagaz
2022
Art That Made Us
Self - Actor (Endeavour)
2022
Dalgliesh
Father John
2021
The Trial of Christine Keeler
Michael Eddowes
2019
A Discovery of Witches
Rabbi Loew
2018
Killing Eve
Robert
2018
The Crown
Harold Macmillan
2016
Hooten & The Lady
2016
Dickensian
Fagin
2015
Life In Squares
Dr. Hyslop
2015
Wolf Hall
Thomas More
2015
The Game
C
2014
The Musketeers
2014
The Escape Artist
Richard Mayfield QC
2013
Atlantis
Kyros
2013
Endeavour
CS Reginald Bright
2013
Father Brown
Father Ignatius
2013
Spies of Warsaw
Doctor Lapp
2013
Ripper Street
Dr. Karl Crabbe
2012
Secret State
Sir Michael Rix
2012
The Hollow Crown
Exeter
2012
The Hour
Clarence Fendley
2011
Game of Thrones
Qyburn
2011
Five Daughters
Dr Nat Cary
2010
Garrow's Law
John Farmer
2009
Little Dorrit
Mr. Merdle
2008
The History of the World Backwards
2007
Vital Signs
Dr Lindsay
2006
Class of '76
Martin Gibson
2005
London
Charles Dickens
2004
New Tricks
2004
Foyle's War
Austin Carmichael
2002
Spooks
Nicholas Ashworth
2002
Dickens
Charles Dickens
2002
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Vidas Merlinis
2001
Uprising
Nathan Lensky
2001
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Milburn
2001
Waking the Dead
Professor Ray Levin
2001
Messiah
Samuel Waite
2001
Perfect Strangers
Stephen
2001
Lorna Doone
Counsellor Doone
2000
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Antoine Picard
1999
The Echo
Billy Blake
1998
Vanity Fair
Mr Pitt Crawley
1998
Invasion: Earth
Lt. Charles Terrell
1998
Bodyguards
Dusan Mesic
1997
Midsomer Murders
Eddie Darwin
1997
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Joseph (voice)
1996
Moses
Eliav
1996
Silent Witness
Marcus Gwilym
1996
The Politician's Wife
Mark Hollister
1995
Sharman
Galilee
1995
Bugs
Patrick Marcel
1995
A Touch of Frost
Dennis Prior
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Leontes (voice)
1992
The Strauss Dynasty
Levi
1991
Anna of the Five Towns
Willie Price
1985
Freud
Wilhelm Fliess
1984
The Serpent Son
Orestes
1979
The Mill on the Floss
Philip Wakem
1978
NOVA
Voltaire
1974
Movies(62)
ViQueens
Lars (voice)
2026
World of Westeros Ambient Video
Qyburn
2025
The Yellow Tie
Martin Steinke
2025
Beshert
Mr Pinsky
2025
The World Will Tremble
Robbi Schulman
2025
Making 1899
Self
2022
Benediction
Stephen Tennant (Older)
2021
From A Strange Land
Professor Dr Wolfgang Engel
2021
Kindred
Dr. Richards
2020
Gatecrash
Sid
2020
The Courier
Bertrand
2020
Disobedience
Rav Krushka
2018
On Chesil Beach
Reverend Woollett
2018
The Exception
General Falkenberg
2017
A United Kingdom
Prime Minister Attlee
2016
Allied
Emmanuel Lombard
2016
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
Qyburn
2015
Closer to the Moon
Holban
2014
The Scapegoat
Father McReady
2012
The Lady
Professor Finnis
2011
Flutter
Bruno
2011
The Man who Crossed Hitler
Rudolf Olden
2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Lord John Carteret
2011
Einstein and Eddington
Fritz Haber
2008
Miss Potter
Harold Warne
2006
Einstein's Big Idea
Voltaire
2005
Class of '76
Martin Gibson
2005
River Queen
Baine
2005
Ahead of the Class
Graham Ranger
2005
The Girl in the Café
George
2005
Dirty Filthy Love
Charles
2005
Eroica
Sukowaty
2003
Otherworld
Teyrnon (voice)
2003
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
Batten
2003
The Project
Stanley Hall
2002
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Bertilak / Green Knight (voice)
2002
Charlotte Gray
Renech
2001
Uprising
Nathan Lensky
2001
Lorna Doone
Counsellor Doone
2001
Esther Kahn
Sean
2000
The Miracle Maker
Herod (voice)
2000
FairyTale: A True Story
Wounded Corporal
1997
Into the Blue
Dr. John Ockleton
1997
The Moonstone
Ezra Jennings
1996
Guinevere
Envoy
1994
Traitors
Robert Cecil
1990
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Karl/Stein
1989
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
Feste
1988
Airbase
Vincenzo
1988
Stanley
Stanley Spencer
1988
The Assam Garden
Mr. Sutton
1985
Monsignor Quixote
Robber
1985
Sakharov
Valery Chalidze
1984
Good and Bad at Games
1983
The Missionary
Young Man at Shoot
1982
King Lear
Edgar
1982
Troilus & Cressida
Troilus
1981
The Cherry Orchard
Trofimov
1981
The Mill on the Floss
Philip Wakem
1978
Tick Tick Tick
Narrator
Santo Subito!
Father Mattew
A Blue Butterfly