Anton Lesser
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.
Filmography
London
2004 · 10.0
Class of '76
2005 · 10.0
The Serpent Son
1979 · 9.5
Swallow
2001 · 9.0
Anna of the Five Towns
1985 · 9.0
Monsignor Quixote
1985 · 8.8
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience
2015 · 8.6
Game of Thrones
2011 · 8.5
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness
2003 · 8.5
The Yellow Tie
2025 · 8.4
Andor
2022 · 8.3
The Crown
2016 · 8.2
Endeavour
2013 · 8.1
Bodyguards
1997 · 8.0
Troilus & Cressida
1981 · 8.0
Foyle's War
2002 · 7.9
Little Dorrit
2008 · 7.9
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001 · 7.9
Killing Eve
2018 · 7.9
A Discovery of Witches
2018 · 7.8
Father Brown
2013 · 7.7
Spooks
2002 · 7.7
Garrow's Law
2009 · 7.7
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1999 · 7.7
Lorna Doone
2000 · 7.7
A Touch of Frost
1992 · 7.6
Vanity Fair
1998 · 7.6
The Moonstone
1996 · 7.6
Silent Witness
1996 · 7.6
Wolf Hall
2015 · 7.5
The Hour
2011 · 7.5
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
1988 · 7.5
Eroica
2003 · 7.5
The World Will Tremble
2025 · 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5
1899
2022 · 7.4
Ripper Street
2012 · 7.4
The Hollow Crown
2012 · 7.4
Dickensian
2015 · 7.4
Messiah
2001 · 7.4
Einstein's Big Idea
2005 · 7.4
Ahead of the Class
2005 · 7.4
New Tricks
2004 · 7.3
The Game
2014 · 7.3
The Assam Garden
1985 · 7.3
Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2
NOVA
1974 · 7.1
Screen Two
1985 · 7.1
The Musketeers
2014 · 7.1
Hooten & The Lady
2016 · 7.1
Secret State
2012 · 7.1
The Escape Artist
2013 · 7.1
The Courier
2020 · 7.0
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996 · 7.0
Dickens
2002 · 7.0
The Girl in the Café
2005 · 7.0
Disobedience
2018 · 6.9
Bugs
1995 · 6.9
Moses
1996 · 6.9
The Exception
2017 · 6.9
Einstein and Eddington
2008 · 6.8
Allied
2016 · 6.8
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001 · 6.8
The Lady
2011 · 6.8
Dalgliesh
2021 · 6.7
The Trial of Christine Keeler
2019 · 6.7
The Mill on the Floss
1978 · 6.7
Perfect Strangers
2001 · 6.7
Miss Potter
2006 · 6.7
Uprising
2001 · 6.6
A United Kingdom
2016 · 6.6
Spies of Warsaw
2013 · 6.6
Dirty Filthy Love
2005 · 6.6
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011 · 6.6
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992 · 6.5
Life in Squares
2015 · 6.5
The Politician's Wife
1995 · 6.5
The Echo
1998 · 6.5
Closer to the Moon
2014 · 6.5
King Lear
1982 · 6.5
The Man who Crossed Hitler
2011 · 6.5
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · 6.4
Atlantis
2013 · 6.4
Five Daughters
2010 · 6.4
FairyTale: A True Story
1997 · 6.4
The Scapegoat
2012 · 6.4
Invasion: Earth
1998 · 6.3
The Miracle Maker
2000 · 6.2
On Chesil Beach
2018 · 6.1
Benediction
2021 · 6.1
Charlotte Gray
2001 · 6.1
The Play on One
1988 · 6.0
Better
2023 · 6.0
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
2002 · 6.0
Esther Kahn
2000 · 6.0
Flutter
2011 · 6.0
Gatecrash
2020 · 5.9
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989 · 5.9
Lorna Doone
2001 · 5.8
Imagining Argentina
2003 · 5.7
River Queen
2005 · 5.7
Otherworld
2003 · 5.7
Class of '76
2005 · 5.7
The Missionary
1982 · 5.6
Uprising
2001 · 5.5
Kindred
2020 · 5.5
Freud
1984 · 5.0
Vital Signs
2006 · 4.2
Guinevere
1994 · 3.3
The Strauss Dynasty
1991 · 0.0
Sharman
1995 · 0.0
ViQueens
2026 · 0.0
Santo Subito!
— · 0.0
Beshert
2025 · 0.0
The History of the World Backwards
2007 · 0.0
Downtown Lagos
1992 · 0.0
The Winter's Tale
1994 · 0.0
Tick Tick Tick
— · 0.0
A Blue Butterfly
— · 0.0
The Mill on the Floss
1978 · 0.0
Good and Bad at Games
1983 · 0.0
The Project
2002 · 0.0
Joseph
1996 · 0.0
From A Strange Land
2021 · 0.0