Anthony Andrews is a British actor, best known for his role as Sebastian Flyte in the television adaptation of Brideshead Revisited. Born on January 12, 1948, in London, he has had a successful career in film, television, and theater, earning acclaim for his performances. In addition to Brideshead Revisited, Andrews has appeared in various films and series, including The King's Speech and The Scarlet Pimpernel. He has also worked extensively in theater, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Throughout his career, he has received several awards and nominations for his contributions to the performing arts.