Russell Tovey
Birthday: 1981-11-14
Birthplace: Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Russell George Tovey (born 14 November 1981) is an English actor with numerous television, film and stage credits. Tovey is best known for playing the role of a werewolf, George Sands in the BBC's supernatural drama Being Human. His other notable roles include Rudge in both the stage and film version of The History Boys, Steve in the BBC Three sitcom Him & Her, Kevin Matheson in the HBO original series Looking and as Henry Knight on BBC TV series Sherlock.
Credits
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Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!) | Mick | |
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2025-01-26 | Plainclothes | Andrew |
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2024-12-25 | Gavin & Stacey: The Finale | Budgie |
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2024-08-04 | Life is Excellent | |
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2024-06-04 | Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia | |
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2023-11-20 | White Widow | Charlie |
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2023-05-04 | Love Again | Billy Brooks |
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2023-03-17 | Allelujah | Colin Colman |
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2022-07-01 | Wayfinder | Russell |
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2021-10-28 | National Theatre Live: Constellations | Roland |
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2021-03-16 | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Basil Hallward |
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2020-07-01 | Baby Lies Truthfully | |
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2020-01-02 | It's Me | Joe |
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2019-11-08 | The Good Liar | Steven |
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2019-03-10 | The Sea | David |
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2018-11-11 | Hymn of Hate | Sergeant George May |
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2018-08-28 | Freedom Fighters: The Ray | Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) |
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2017-07-27 | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika | Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa |
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2017-07-20 | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches | Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo |
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2017-03-08 | The Hippopotamus | Rupert Keynes |
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2016-10-09 | Mindhorn | Paul Melly |
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2016-07-24 | Looking: The Movie | Kevin Matheson |
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2016-03-16 | The Pass | Jason |
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2016-01-20 | Red Top | Andy Coulson |
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2015-12-07 | Stick Man | Dog (voice) |
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2015-10-30 | The Lady in the Van | Young Man with Earring |
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2014-09-12 | Pride | Tim |
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2014-08-01 | Blackwood | Jack |
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2014-03-20 | Muppets Most Wanted | Delivery Man |
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2014-03-08 | Effie Gray | George |
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2013-04-01 | The King is Dead | Nicky |
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2012-09-19 | Tower Block | Paul |
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2012-08-10 | Grabbers | Dr. Adam Smith |
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2012-05-31 | Walking the Dogs | Footman |
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2012-03-12 | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | The Albino Pirate (voice) |
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2011-12-31 | Is This a Joke? | Tim |
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2010-12-08 | Lady Grey London | Rod |
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2010-06-18 | Huge | Carl |
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2009-08-05 | Roar | Tom |
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2009-01-01 | In Passing | Henry Travers |
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2007-12-25 | Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned | Midshipman Alonso Frame |
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2006-10-02 | The History Boys | Rudge |
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2005-12-27 | My Family and Other Animals | Leslie Durrell |
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2001-08-11 | The Emperor's New Clothes | Recruit |
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2001-01-01 | The Red Peppers | Alf |