Anthony Stewart Head
Acting
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.
Born: February 20, 1954 · London, England, UK
Filmography (84)
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2024
Actor: Julian Marx
Pinky
2022
Actor: Alex White
TV
The Canterville Ghost
2021
Actor: Sir Simon de Cante…
Let the Wrong One In
2021
Actor: Henry
School's Out Forever
2021
Actor: Stanley
TV
Bridgerton
2020
Actor: Lord Sheffield
TV
Ted Lasso
2020
Actor: Rupert Mannion
TV
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020
Actor: Wizard Con (voice)
TV
Feel Good
2020
Actor: George
TV
The Stranger
2020
Actor: Edgar Price
Hostage Radio
2019
Actor: Norman Burgess
TV
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Actor: Rupert Thorne
TV
The Split
2018
Actor: Oscar
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018
Actor: Alfred (voice)
TV
Girlfriends
2018
Actor: John
TV
Motherland
2017
Actor: Bill
TV
Back
2017
Actor: Charismatic Mike
TV
Still Star-Crossed
2017
Actor: Lord Silvestro Cap…
A Street Cat Named Bob
2016
Actor: Nigel Bowen
Despite the Falling Snow
2016
Actor: Old Misha Ardonov
Rocky Horror Show Live
2015
Actor: Narrator
Convenience
2015
Actor: Barry
TV
Dominion
2014
Actor: David Weel
Flying Home
2014
Actor: Colin's Father
TV
Yonderland
2013
Actor: Nigel
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013
Actor: Chiron
TV
Dancing on the Edge
2013
Actor: Donaldson
The Iron Lady
2011
Actor: Geoffrey Howe
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011
Actor: Benedict
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011
Actor: Prime Minister
TV
Free Agents
2011
Actor: Stephen
The Inbetweeners Movie
2011
Actor: Will's Dad
TV
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
2009
Actor
TV
Warehouse 13
2009
Actor: Paracelsus
TV
Free Agents
2009
Actor: Stephen Caudwell
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
Actor: Nathan Wallace / R…
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
2008
Actor: Dr. Frank-N-Furter
TV
Merlin
2008
Actor: Uther Pendragon
TV
Buffy the Animated Series
2008
Actor: Rupert Giles
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007
Actor: Man in Street Who …
TV
Comedy Showcase
2007
Actor: Stephen
Sparkle
2007
Actor: Tony
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
2007
Actor: Baltazar (voice)
Persuasion
2007
Actor: Sir Walter Elliot
The Magic Door
2007
Actor: George
Little Britain Live
2006
Actor: Prime Minister
Scoop
2006
Actor: Detective
Imagine Me & You
2006
Actor: Ned
TV
Hotel Babylon
2006
Actor
TV
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
ActorActor: Narrator
TV
Doctor Who
2005
Actor: Mr Finch
Fat Slags
2004
Actor: Victor
TV
New Tricks
2004
Actor
TV
Little Britain
2003
Actor: Michael the PM
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
Actor: William Benton
I'll Be There
2003
Actor: Sam Gervasi
TV
Murder Investigation Team
2003
Actor: Stewart Masters
TV
Rose and Maloney
2002
Actor
TV
Fillmore!
2002
Actor: Professor Third (v…
TV
Spooks
2002
Actor: Peter Salter
TV
V Graham Norton
2002
Actor
TV
My Family
2000
Actor: Richard Harper
TV
Monarch of the Glen
2000
Actor
TV
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Actor: Dr. Staretski
TV
Jonathan Creek
1997
Actor: Adam Klaus
TV
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
Actor: Rupert Giles
TV
Silent Witness
1996
Actor
TV
VR.5
1995
Actor: Oliver Sampson
Royce
1994
Actor: Pitlock
TV
NYPD Blue
1993
Actor: Raleigh Gibson
TV
The Detectives
1993
Actor: Simon
TV
Highlander: The Series
1992
Actor: Allan Rothwood
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
Actor: Rupert
TV
Rockliffe's Babies
1987
Actor: Chris Patterson
TV
Boon
1986
Actor
TV
Spenser: For Hire
1985
Actor
TV
Howards' Way
1985
Actor: Phil Norton
TV
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985
Actor: James Sinden
TV
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Actor: RickiActor: Recording Studio E…
TV
Bergerac
1981
Actor: Bill
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981
Actor: Anton
TV
Enemy at the Door
1978
Actor: Clive Martel
TV
Secret Army
1977
Actor: Hanslick
TV
Playhouse
1974
Actor: Chief Hook