Career
Formerly a banker, Gant changed careers at age 30 to study dramatic art at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland. Graduating in 1974, he has found roles in theatre, film and television His credits include Coriolanus at Chichester Festival Theatre, and the films Gandhi (1982), Brazil (1985), and Braveheart (1995).
He also voiced Oswald of Carim in the 2011 video game Dark Souls and Lord Aldia in the sequel, Dark Souls World War II Gant is an Associate and Licentiate of the London College of Music.