Anthony Meyer (actor)

Anthony Meyer (actor)

Infobox actor
name = Anthony Meyer


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birthdate = July 24, 1947 (age 60)
birthplace = Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Anthony Meyer (born July 24, 1947) best known as Tony Meyer is a retired English actor of the 1970s and 1980s. He is the twin of David Meyer who has often appeared alongside him in film.

Meyer is best known for appearing as a henchman in the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy as a circus performer with a talent for knife throwing alongside his twin. In the film the twins were known as Mischka & Grischka (Knife-throwing Twins). His career was at its peak in the 1980s.

Filmography

*"Snakes and Ladders" (1989) TV Series .... Donald (unknown episodes)
*State of Wonder (1984) .... Jesus
*Octopussy (1983) (as Anthony Meyer) .... Twin Two
*The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) .... The Poulencs
*Venom (1981) .... Martin
*The Third Walker (1978) .... Étienne Blanchard
*"Secret Army" .... Luftwaffe Policeman (1 episode, 1977)
*"The Duchess of Duke Street" .... Mr. Ellis (1 episode, 1976)
*Hamlet (1976) (as Anthony Meyer) .... Hamlet/Laertes
*"Play for Today" .... McCallister (1 episode, 1972)

External links

*imdb name|id=0583074 |name=Tony Meyer


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