Anthony Stewart Head

Feb 20, 1954 (71 years old) in London, England, UK

Anthony Stewart Head (born 20 February 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.

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Known For

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Doctor Who

Mr Finch

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Rupert Giles

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Ted Lasso

Rupert Mannion

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Merlin

Uther Pendragon

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NYPD Blue

Raleigh Gibson

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Bridgerton

Lord Sheffield

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Silent Witness

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Spooks

Peter Salter

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Rupert Thorne

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Warehouse 13

Paracelsus

Credits

Upgraded 2024

Julian Marx

★ 7.2
Pinky 2022

Alex White

★ 5.6
Sideshow 2022

Gerald

★ 5
The Canterville Ghost 2021

Sir Simon de Canterville

★ NR
Let the Wrong One In 2021

Henry

★ 5.7
School's Out Forever 2021

Stanley

★ 5.5
Bridgerton 2020

Lord Sheffield

★ 8.1
Ted Lasso 2020

Rupert Mannion

★ 8.4
Feel Good 2020

George

★ 7.3
The Stranger 2020

Edgar Price

★ 7.2
Hostage Radio 2019

Norman Burgess

★ 5.8
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan 2018

Rupert Thorne

★ 7.7
The Muppets Take The O2 2018

Self

★ 9.5
The Split 2018

Oscar

★ 7.3
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight 2018

Alfred (voice)

★ 6.7
Girlfriends 2018

John

★ 6.2
Motherland 2017

Bill

★ 7.1
Back 2017

Charismatic Mike

★ 7.3
Still Star-Crossed 2017

Lord Silvestro Capulet

★ 5.4
A Street Cat Named Bob 2016

Nigel Bowen

★ 7.9
Despite the Falling Snow 2016

Old Misha Ardonov

★ 5.7
Rocky Horror Show Live 2015

Narrator

★ 7.2
Convenience 2015

Barry

★ 5.8
The Inbetweeners Go Global 2014

Self

★ NR
Dominion 2014

David Weel

★ 6.6
Flying Home 2014

Colin's Father

★ 5.9
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty 2013

Self

★ 9
Yonderland 2013

Nigel

★ 7.5
You, Me & Them 2013

Ed Walker

★ 6
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters 2013

Chiron

★ 6
Dancing on the Edge 2013

Donaldson

★ 6.7
The Iron Lady 2011

Geoffrey Howe

★ 6.4
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance 2011

Benedict

★ 5
The Great Ghost Rescue 2011

Prime Minister

★ 4.8
The Inbetweeners Movie 2011

Will's Dad

★ 6.2
Ella 2011

Father

★ 8
Merlin: Secrets and Magic 2009

★ 8
Warehouse 13 2009

Paracelsus

★ 7.7
Free Agents 2009

Stephen Caudwell

★ 6.6
Repo! The Genetic Opera 2008

Nathan Wallace / Repo Man

★ 6.2
Rocky Horror Tribute Show 2008

Dr. Frank-N-Furter

★ 7.2
Merlin 2008

Uther Pendragon

★ 7.8
Buffy the Animated Series 2008

Rupert Giles

★ 9.2
The Invisibles 2008

Maurice Riley

★ 7.3
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007

Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)

★ 7.2
Sold 2007

Mr Colubrine

★ 1
Comedy Showcase 2007

Stephen

★ 7
Amelia and Michael 2007

Michael

★ 1
Sparkle 2007

Tony

★ 5.8
Heroes Unmasked 2007

Himself - Narrator

★ 10
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest 2007

Baltazar (voice)

★ 6.6
Little Britain Down Under 2007

Self

★ 5
Persuasion 2007

Sir Walter Elliot

★ 7.3
The Magic Door 2007

George

★ 3.8
Little Britain Live 2006

Prime Minister

★ 7.3
Him and Us 2006

Max Flash

★ NR
Scoop 2006

Detective

★ 6.6
The Children's Party at the Palace 2006

Captain Hook (Peter Pan)

★ 1.8
Imagine Me & You 2006

Ned

★ 7.6
Hotel Babylon 2006

★ 7.3
Sensitive Skin 2005

★ 7
Doctor Who Confidential 2005

★ 8.1
Doctor Who 2005

Mr Finch

★ 7.6
The Friday Night Project 2005

Self

★ 5.8
True Horror with Anthony Head 2004

Host

★ NR
True Horror 2004

★ 8
Fat Slags 2004

Victor

★ 3
New Tricks 2004

★ 7.4
Reversals 2003

Mr. Andrew Barton

★ 6
Little Britain 2003

Michael the PM

★ 7.2
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself 2003

William Benton

★ 6.8
I'll Be There 2003

Sam Gervasi

★ 5.4
The Terry and Gaby Show 2003

★ 5
Murder Investigation Team 2003

Stewart Masters

★ 6.3
Rose and Maloney 2002

★ 6.2
Fillmore! 2002

Professor Third (voice)

★ 7.3
Spooks 2002

Peter Salter

★ 7.7
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time 2002

Saint Valentine

★ NR
Manchild 2002

James

★ 4
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special 2000

★ NR
My Family 2000

Richard Harper

★ 7
Best Actress 2000

Colin Truemans

★ 1.4
Monarch of the Glen 2000

★ 7.6
Two Guys and a Girl 1998

Dr. Staretski

★ 7.2
Jonathan Creek 1997

Adam Klaus

★ 7.5
Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1997

Rupert Giles

★ 8.1
Roger Roger 1996

Jimmy Price

★ NR
Silent Witness 1996

★ 7.6
Ghostbusters of East Finchley 1995

Terry

★ NR
VR.5 1995

Oliver Sampson

★ 6.7
The Trial of Lord Lucan 1994

Dominic Elwes

★ 6
Royce 1994

Pitlock

★ 5.2
NYPD Blue 1993

Raleigh Gibson

★ 7
The Detectives 1993

Simon

★ 6.7
Highlander: The Series 1992

Allan Rothwood

★ 7.4
Woof Again! Why Me? 1992

★ NR
The Zero Option 1988

Bruce Michaelis

★ NR
More Bad News 1988

Recording Studio Engineer

★ 9.8
Pulaski 1987

Dudley Fielding

★ 4
A Prayer for the Dying 1987

Rupert

★ 5.8
Rockliffe's Babies 1987

★ 5.2
Boon 1986

★ 5.5
Spenser: For Hire 1985

★ 6.7
Howards' Way 1985

Phil Norton

★ 5.6
C.A.T.S. Eyes 1985

James Sinden

★ 5.8
Slags 1984

Ricki

★ NR
The Comic Strip Presents... 1982

Recording Studio Engineer

★ 7.4
The Grudge Fight 1981

Chief Hook

★ NR
Bergerac 1981

Bill

★ 6.7
Lady Chatterley's Lover 1981

Anton

★ 5.4
Love in a Cold Climate 1980

Tony Kroesig

★ 6.2
Accident 1978

Simon Lovell

★ NR
Lillie 1978

★ 8.2
Enemy at the Door 1978

Clive Martel

★ 7.8
Secret Army 1977

Hanslick

★ 7.5
Playhouse 1974

Chief Hook

★ 7

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