Anthony Meyer (actor)

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Anthony Meyer
Born	July 24, 1947 (age 60) 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.

[edit] 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)

[edit] External links

• Tony Meyer at the Internet Movie Database