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Anthony Stewart Head
🎭 Acting

Anthony Stewart Head

February 20, 1954 (age 72)
June 1, 2026
London, England, UK
Male
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Anthony Stewart Head (20 February 1954 – 1 June 2026), usually credited as Anthony Head, was an English actor and musician. He rose to fame in the UK following his role in television advertisements for Nescafé Gold Blend (Taster's Choice in the U.S.), and was best known for his roles as Rupert Giles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003), Uther Pendragon on Merlin (2008–12), and Nathan Wallace/Repo Man in Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008).

Movies

55 credits
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Movie
★ 5.0
18+
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Action, Fantasy
2011 Action, Fantasy
Upgraded
★ 7.2
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Upgraded
2024 as Julian Marx
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Movie
★ 7.2
Drama, Horror
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
★ 6.0
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013 as Chiron
Imagine Me & You
★ 7.6
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Imagine Me & You
2006 as Ned
Scoop
★ 6.6
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Scoop
2006 as Detective
Feedback
★ 5.8
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Feedback
2019 as Norman Burgess
The Iron Lady
★ 6.4
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The Iron Lady
2011 as Geoffrey Howe
A Street Cat Named Bob Movie
★ 7.9
PRO
Drama, Family
2016 Drama, Family
Persuasion
★ 7.2
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Persuasion
2007 as Sir Walter Elliot
Lady Chatterley's Lover
★ 5.5
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981 as Anton
The Inbetweeners Movie
★ 6.2
+
The Inbetweeners Movie
2011 as Will's Dad
Flying Home
★ 5.9
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Flying Home
2014 as Colin's Father
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
★ 6.7
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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018 as Alfred (voice)
Repo! The Genetic Opera
★ 6.3
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Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008 as Nathan Wallace / Repo…
Sideshow
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Sideshow
2022 as Gerald
Reversals
★ 8.0
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Reversals
2003 as Mr. Andrew Barton
Fat Slags
★ 3.4
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Fat Slags
2004 as Victor
A Prayer for the Dying
★ 5.9
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A Prayer for the Dying
1987 as Rupert
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
★ 6.7
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And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003 as William Benton
Despite the Falling Snow
★ 5.6
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Despite the Falling Snow
2016 as Old Misha Ardonov
Roger Roger
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Roger Roger
1996 as Jimmy Price
Sparkle
★ 5.7
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Sparkle
2007 as Tony
The Children's Party at the Palace
★ 1.7
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The Children's Party at the Palace
2006 as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)
Pinky
★ 5.6
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Pinky
2022 as Alex White
Let the Wrong One In
★ 5.6
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Let the Wrong One In
2021 as Henry
Royce
★ 5.1
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Royce
1994 as Pitlock
Little Britain Live
★ 7.3
+
Little Britain Live
2006 as Prime Minister
Rocky Horror Show Live
★ 7.0
+
Rocky Horror Show Live
2015 as Narrator
Slags
★ 2.0
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Slags
1984 as Ricki

TV Shows

69 credits
Doctor Who TV
★ 7.6
18+
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Action & Adventure, Drama
2005 Action & Adventure, Drama
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan TV
★ 7.7
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18+
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Action & Adventure, Drama
2018 Action & Adventure, Drama
Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV
★ 8.1
18+
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Action & Adventure, Comedy
1997 Action & Adventure, Comedy
Bridgerton TV
★ 8.1
PRO
Drama
2020 Drama
NYPD Blue TV
★ 7.0
Drama
1993 Drama
Silent Witness TV
★ 7.5
PRO
Crime, Drama
1996 Crime, Drama
Ted Lasso TV
★ 8.3
Comedy, Drama
2020 Comedy, Drama
Merlin TV
★ 7.8
PRO
18+
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Action & Adventure, Drama
2008 Action & Adventure, Drama
Highlander: The Series TV
★ 7.4
PRO
18+
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Action & Adventure, Drama
1992 Action & Adventure, Drama
Warehouse 13 TV
★ 7.7
PRO
18+
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Action & Adventure, Comedy
2009 Action & Adventure, Comedy
Spooks TV
★ 7.7
PRO
18+
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Action & Adventure, Crime
2002 Action & Adventure, Crime
Bergerac TV
★ 6.7
PRO
Drama
1981 Drama
New Tricks TV
★ 7.4
PRO
Comedy, Drama
2004 Comedy, Drama
Playhouse TV
★ 7.0
Drama
1974 Drama
Two Guys and a Girl TV
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Two Guys and a Girl
1998 as Dr. Staretski
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Ricki
The Comic Strip Presents... TV
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The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 as Recording Studio Engineer
Howards' Way TV
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Howards' Way
1985 as Phil Norton
Secret Army TV
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Secret Army
1977 as Hanslick
V Graham Norton TV
★ 5.3
Comedy, Talk
2002 Comedy, Talk
Spenser: For Hire TV
+
Spenser: For Hire
1985
Doctor Who Confidential TV
+
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctor Who Confidential TV
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Doctor Who Confidential
2005 as Narrator
Monarch of the Glen TV
+
Monarch of the Glen
2000
Boon TV
+
Boon
1986
Jonathan Creek TV
+
Jonathan Creek
1997 as Adam Klaus
Little Britain TV
★ 7.0
Comedy
2003 Comedy
My Family TV
+
My Family
2000 as Richard Harper
Fillmore! TV
+
Fillmore!
2002 as Professor Third (voice)
Dominion TV
+
Dominion
2014 as David Weel
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