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Anthony Stewart Head
Born February 20, 1954
Place of birth: London, England, UK

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.
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Actor (124 credits)
Movies
UpgradedJulian Marx
2024
PinkyAlex White
2022
SideshowGerald
2022
Let the Wrong One InHenry
2021
School's Out ForeverStanley
2021
The Canterville GhostSir Simon de Canterville
2021
Hostage RadioNorman Burgess
2019
Batman: Gotham by GaslightAlfred (voice)
2018
The Muppets Take The O2Self
2018
Despite the Falling SnowOld Misha Ardonov
2016
A Street Cat Named BobNigel Bowen
2016
ConvenienceBarry
2015
Rocky Horror Show LiveNarrator
2015
The Inbetweeners Go GlobalSelf
2014
Flying HomeColin's Father
2014
Doctor Who Live: The AfterpartySelf
2013
Percy Jackson: Sea of MonstersChiron
2013
The Inbetweeners MovieWill's Dad
2011
Ghost Rider: Spirit of VengeanceBenedict
2011
The Iron LadyGeoffrey Howe
2011
The Great Ghost RescuePrime Minister
2011
EllaFather
2011
Repo! The Genetic OperaNathan Wallace / Repo Man
2008
Rocky Horror Tribute ShowDr. Frank-N-Furter
2008
PersuasionSir Walter Elliot
2007
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetMan in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)
2007
SparkleTony
2007
The Magic DoorGeorge
2007
Amelia and MichaelMichael
2007
Doctor Who: The Infinite QuestBaltazar (voice)
2007
Little Britain Down UnderSelf
2007
Imagine Me & YouNed
2006
Little Britain LivePrime Minister
2006
The Children's Party at the PalaceCaptain Hook (Peter Pan)
2006
ScoopDetective
2006
Him and UsMax Flash
2006
Fat SlagsVictor
2004
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Animated SeriesRupert Giles
2004
I'll Be ThereSam Gervasi
2003
And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfWilliam Benton
2003
ReversalsMr. Andrew Barton
2003
Doctor Who: Death Comes to TimeSaint Valentine
2002
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000
Best ActressColin Truemans
2000
Roger RogerJimmy Price
1996
RoycePitlock
1994
The Trial of Lord LucanDominic Elwes
1994
Woof Again! Why Me?
1992
More Bad NewsRecording Studio Engineer
1988
The Zero OptionBruce Michaelis
1988
A Prayer for the DyingRupert
1987
SlagsRicki
1984
Lady Chatterley's LoverAnton
1981
The Grudge FightChief Hook
1981
Tv
The Canterville GhostSir Simon de Canterville
2021
BridgertonLord Sheffield
2020
Feel GoodGeorge
2020
The StrangerEdgar Price
2020
Ted LassoRupert Mannion
2020
Adventure Time: Distant LandsWizard Con (voice)
2020
The SplitOscar
2018
Tom Clancy's Jack RyanRupert Thorne
2018
GirlfriendsJohn
2018
BackCharismatic Mike
2017
MotherlandBill
2017
Still Star-CrossedLord Silvestro Capulet
2017
DominionDavid Weel
2014
You, Me & ThemEd Walker
2013
YonderlandNigel
2013
Dancing on the EdgeDonaldson
2013
Free AgentsStephen
2011
Free AgentsStephen Caudwell
2009
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
2009
Warehouse 13Paracelsus
2009
Buffy the Animated SeriesRupert Giles
2008
MerlinUther Pendragon
2008
The InvisiblesMaurice Riley
2008
SoldMr Colubrine
2007
Comedy ShowcaseStephen
2007
Heroes UnmaskedHimself - Narrator
2007
Hotel Babylon
2006
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctor WhoMr Finch
2005
Sensitive Skin
2005
Doctor Who ConfidentialNarrator
2005
The Friday Night ProjectSelf
2005
New Tricks
2004
True Horror
2004
True Horror with Anthony HeadHost
2004
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Murder Investigation TeamStewart Masters
2003
Little BritainMichael the PM
2003
Fillmore!Professor Third (voice)
2002
SpooksPeter Salter
2002
ManchildJames
2002
Rose and Maloney
2002
V Graham NortonSelf
2002
My FamilyRichard Harper
2000
Monarch of the Glen
2000
Two Guys and a GirlDr. Staretski
1998
Buffy the Vampire SlayerRupert Giles
1997
Jonathan CreekAdam Klaus
1997
Silent Witness
1996
VR.5Oliver Sampson
1995
Ghostbusters of East FinchleyTerry
1995
The DetectivesSimon
1993
NYPD BlueRaleigh Gibson
1993
Highlander: The SeriesAllan Rothwood
1992
PulaskiDudley Fielding
1987
Rockliffe's BabiesChris Patterson
1987
Boon
1986
Spenser: For Hire
1985
Howards' WayPhil Norton
1985
C.A.T.S. EyesJames Sinden
1985
The Comic Strip Presents...Recording Studio Engineer
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...Ricki
1982
BergeracBill
1981
Love in a Cold ClimateTony Kroesig
1980
The MallensWeir
1979
Lillie
1978
Enemy at the DoorClive Martel
1978
AccidentSimon Lovell
1978
Secret ArmyHanslick
1977
PlayhouseChief Hook
1974