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Anthony Stewart Head

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Anthony Stewart Head

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Feb 20, 1954 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Biography

Anthony Stewart Head (born February 20, 1954), usually credited as Anthony Head, is 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 is known for his roles as Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as Uther Pendragon in Merlin.

Known For

Acting
2024UpgradedJulian Marx
2022PinkyAlex White
2022SideshowGerald
2021Let the Wrong One InHenry
2021School's Out ForeverStanley
2021The Canterville GhostSir Simon de Canterville
2021The Canterville GhostSir Simon de Canterville
2020The Big Night InVarious Roles
2020BridgertonLord Sheffield
2020Feel GoodGeorge
2020The StrangerEdgar Price
2020Ted LassoRupert Mannion
2020Adventure Time: Distant LandsWizard Con (voice)
2019Hostage RadioNorman Burgess
2018Batman: Gotham by GaslightAlfred (voice)
2018The Muppets Take The O2Self
2018The SplitOscar
2018Tom Clancy's Jack RyanRupert Thorne
2018GirlfriendsJohn
2017BackCharismatic Mike
2017MotherlandBill
2017Still Star-CrossedLord Silvestro Capulet
2016Despite the Falling SnowOld Misha Ardonov
2016A Street Cat Named BobNigel Bowen
2015ConvenienceBarry
2015Rocky Horror Show LiveNarrator
2014The Inbetweeners Go GlobalSelf
2014Flying HomeColin's Father
2014DominionDavid Weel
2013Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartySelf
2013Percy Jackson: Sea of MonstersChiron
2013You, Me & ThemEd Walker
2013YonderlandNigel
2013Dancing on the EdgeDonaldson
2011The Inbetweeners MovieWill's Dad
2011Ghost Rider: Spirit of VengeanceBenedict
2011The Iron LadyGeoffrey Howe
2011The Great Ghost RescuePrime Minister
2011EllaFather
2011Free AgentsStephen
2009When Boris Met DaveSelf – Narrator (voice)
2009Free AgentsStephen Caudwell
2009Merlin: Secrets and MagicSelf
2009Warehouse 13Paracelsus
2008Repo! The Genetic OperaNathan Wallace / Repo Man
2008Rocky Horror Tribute ShowDr. Frank-N-Furter
2008Buffy the Animated SeriesRupert Giles
2008MerlinUther Pendragon
2008The InvisiblesMaurice Riley
2007PersuasionSir Walter Elliot
2007Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetMan in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)
2007SparkleTony
2007The Magic DoorGeorge
2007Amelia and MichaelMichael
2007Doctor Who: The Infinite QuestBaltazar (voice)
2007Little Britain Down UnderSelf
2007SoldMr Colubrine
2007Comedy ShowcaseStephen
2007Heroes UnmaskedHimself - Narrator
2006Imagine Me & YouNed
2006Little Britain LivePrime Minister
2006The Children's Party at the PalaceCaptain Hook (Peter Pan)
2006ScoopDetective
2006Him and UsMax Flash
2006Hotel Babylon
2005Doctor Who Confidential
2005Doctor WhoMr Finch
2005Sensitive Skin
2005Doctor Who ConfidentialNarrator
2005The Friday Night ProjectSelf
2004Fat SlagsVictor
2004New Tricks
2004True Horror
2004True Horror with Anthony HeadHost
2003I'll Be ThereSam Gervasi
2003And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfWilliam Benton
2003ReversalsMr. Andrew Barton
2003The Terry and Gaby Show
2003Murder Investigation TeamStewart Masters
2003Little BritainMichael the PM
2002Doctor Who: Death Comes to TimeSaint Valentine
2002Fillmore!Professor Third (voice)
2002SpooksPeter Salter
2002ManchildJames
2002Rose and Maloney
2002V Graham NortonSelf
2000Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000Best ActressColin Truemans
2000My FamilyRichard Harper
2000Monarch of the Glen
1998Two Guys and a GirlDr. Staretski
1997Buffy the Vampire SlayerRupert Giles
1997Jonathan CreekAdam Klaus
1996Roger RogerJimmy Price
1996Silent Witness
1995VR.5Oliver Sampson
1995Ghostbusters of East FinchleyTerry
1994RoycePitlock
1994The Trial of Lord LucanDominic Elwes
1993The DetectivesSimon
1993NYPD BlueRaleigh Gibson
1992Woof Again! Why Me?
1992Highlander: The SeriesAllan Rothwood
1988More Bad NewsRecording Studio Engineer
1988The Zero OptionBruce Michaelis
1987A Prayer for the DyingRupert
1987PulaskiDudley Fielding
1987Rockliffe's BabiesChris Patterson
1986Boon
1985Spenser: For Hire
1985Howards' WayPhil Norton
1985C.A.T.S. EyesJames Sinden
1984SlagsRicki
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Recording Studio Engineer
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Ricki
1981Lady Chatterley's LoverAnton
1981The Grudge FightChief Hook
1981BergeracBill
1980Love in a Cold ClimateTony Kroesig
1979The MallensWeir
1978Enemy at the DoorClive Martel
1978AccidentSimon Lovell
1977Secret ArmyHanslick
1974PlayhouseChief Hook