Anton Alexander (actor)
Anton Alexander is an English actor, based in Rome.
Biography
Alexander was born in London in 1960, to Greek Cypriot parents. He graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 1983. Since the late 1980s, Alexander has resided in Rome. He is fluent in English, Greek, and Italian.Alexander was the recipient of the Best Actor award for The Novel at the NYLA International Film Awards 2013.
His TV and film appearances include EastEnders, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, King David and Cemetery Man - a cult Italian horror film starring Rupert Everett, and hailed by Martin Scorsese as one of the best Italian films of the 1990s. He played Hirah in the Emmy Award-winning TV film, Joseph and Kim Roosevelt in the TV mini series . He worked with Sir Ridley Scott twice in 2013, playing the machiavellian Roccagiovine in The Vatican and the Hebrew spy Dathan in Exodus: Gods and Kings.
Selected filmography
Gore as the Reporter Taboo as Code Duello Exodus: Gods and Kings as Dathan ' as Urbano RoccagiovineThe Best Offer as Real Estate AgentRomeo and Juliet as AbrahamThe Novel as Edgar Allan PoeThe Power of Three as NigelGli occhi dell'altro as Nick Forbes- '