Anthony Stewart Head
Birthday: 1954-02-20
Deathday: 2026-06-01
Birthplace: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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).
Credits
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2024-02-07 | Upgraded | Julian Marx |
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2022-04-01 | Pinky | Alex White |
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2022-03-11 | Sideshow | Gerald |
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2021-10-15 | Let the Wrong One In | Henry |
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2021-02-15 | School's Out Forever | Stanley |
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2020-04-23 | The Big Night In | Various Roles |
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2019-03-01 | Feedback | Norman Burgess |
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2018-01-12 | Batman: Gotham by Gaslight | Alfred (voice) |
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2016-11-04 | A Street Cat Named Bob | Nigel Bowen |
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2016-01-29 | Despite the Falling Snow | Old Misha Ardonov |
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2015-10-02 | Convenience | Barry |
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2014-04-02 | Flying Home | Colin's Father |
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2013-08-07 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Chiron |
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2011-12-26 | The Iron Lady | Geoffrey Howe |
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2011-12-10 | Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | Benedict |
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2011-10-04 | The Great Ghost Rescue | Prime Minister |
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2011-08-19 | The Inbetweeners Movie | Will's Dad |
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2011-06-03 | Ella | Father |
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2008-11-07 | Repo! The Genetic Opera | Nathan Wallace / Repo Man |
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2008-10-14 | Rocky Horror Tribute Show | Dr. Frank-N-Furter |
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2007-12-21 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited) |
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2007-09-12 | Amelia and Michael | Michael |
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2007-08-17 | Sparkle | Tony |
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2007-06-30 | Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest | Baltazar (voice) |
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2007-04-01 | Persuasion | Sir Walter Elliot |
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2007-03-04 | The Magic Door | George |
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2006-11-13 | Little Britain Live | Prime Minister |
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2006-09-15 | Him and Us | Max Flash |
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2006-07-27 | Scoop | Detective |
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2006-06-25 | The Children's Party at the Palace | Captain Hook (Peter Pan) |
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2006-01-27 | Imagine Me & You | Ned |
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2004-11-17 | True Horror with Anthony Head | Host |
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2004-10-15 | Fat Slags | Victor |
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2003-11-19 | Reversals | Mr. Andrew Barton |
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2003-09-07 | And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself | William Benton |
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2003-06-13 | I'll Be There | Sam Gervasi |
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2002-05-03 | Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time | Saint Valentine |
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2000-10-30 | Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special | |
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2000-03-18 | Best Actress | Colin Truemans |
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1996-08-26 | Roger Roger | Jimmy Price |
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1994-11-10 | The Trial of Lord Lucan | Dominic Elwes |
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1994-08-31 | Royce | Pitlock |
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1992-01-01 | Woof Again! Why Me? | |
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1988-11-19 | The Zero Option | Bruce Michaelis |
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1988-02-27 | More Bad News | Recording Studio Engineer |
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1987-09-11 | A Prayer for the Dying | Rupert |
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1984-02-11 | Slags | Ricki |
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1981-11-27 | The Grudge Fight | Chief Hook |
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1981-06-29 | Lady Chatterley's Lover | Anton |