Biography
Anton Lesser is a British actor. He was born in Birmingham on 14 February 1952 and studied architecture at the University of Liverpool before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1977.
An associate artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he has performed numerous Shakespearean roles on stage and television. His screen credits include Qyburn in Game of Thrones (2011–2019), Harold Macmillan in The Crown (2016), Major Partagaz in Andor (2022), and Thomas More in Wolf Hall (2015), for which he received a BAFTA nomination.
