Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
20 febbraio 1954
Died
1 giugno 2026
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Also known as
Anthony Head · Tony Head
Biography
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).
Conosciuto per
5.0
Film
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Benedict
2011
7.2
Film
Upgraded
Julian Marx
2024
6.5
Series
Dominion
David Weel
2014–2015
6.2
Film
The Inbetweeners Movie
Will's Dad
2011
4.5
Series
Still Star-Crossed
Lord Silvestro Capulet
2017
6.0
Film
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Chiron
2013
5.8
Film
Feedback
Norman Burgess
2019
5.0
Series
Free Agents
Stephen
2011–2012
7.6
Film
Imagine Me & You
Ned
2006
6.7
Series
VR.5
Oliver Sampson
1995–1997
6.4
Film
The Iron Lady
Geoffrey Howe
2011
2.6
Film
Best Actress
Colin Truemans
2000
8.2
Series
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
Self
2009
5.5
Film
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Anton
1981
6.5
Series
Free Agents
Stephen Caudwell
2009
7.9
Film
A Street Cat Named Bob
Nigel Bowen
2016
6.7
Film
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Alfred (voice)
2018
9.2
Series
Buffy the Animated Series
Rupert Giles
2008
6.8
Series
Love in a Cold Climate
Tony Kroesig
1980
7.3
Series
The Invisibles
Maurice Riley
2008
1.0
Series
Sold
Mr Colubrine
2007
5.6
Film
Pinky
Alex White
2022
4.5
Series
Manchild
James
2002–2003
6.2
Series
Girlfriends
John
2018
7.1
Series
The Canterville Ghost
Sir Simon de Canterville
2021
5.7
Film
Despite the Falling Snow
Old Misha Ardonov
2016
8.0
Series
True Horror
2004
8.0
Series
True Horror with Anthony Head
Host
2004
6.0
Series
You, Me & Them
Ed Walker
2013–2015
5.6
Film
Let the Wrong One In
Henry
2021
5.5
Film
School's Out Forever
Stanley
2021
Acting credits 31 titles
Upgraded
as Julian Marx
7.2
2024
Pinky
as Alex White
5.6
2022
The Canterville Ghost
as Sir Simon de Canterville
7.1
2021
Let the Wrong One In
as Henry
5.6
2021
School's Out Forever
as Stanley
5.5
2021
Feedback
as Norman Burgess
5.8
2019
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
as Alfred (voice)
6.7
2018
Girlfriends
as John
6.2
2018
Still Star-Crossed
as Lord Silvestro Capulet
4.5
2017
A Street Cat Named Bob
as Nigel Bowen
7.9
2016
Despite the Falling Snow
as Old Misha Ardonov
5.7
2016
Dominion
as David Weel
6.5
2014–2015
You, Me & Them
as Ed Walker
6.0
2013–2015
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Chiron
6.0
2013
Free Agents
as Stephen
5.0
2011–2012
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
as Benedict
5.0
2011
The Iron Lady
as Geoffrey Howe
6.4
2011
The Inbetweeners Movie
as Will's Dad
6.2
2011
Free Agents
as Stephen Caudwell
6.5
2009
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
as Self
8.2
2009
Buffy the Animated Series
as Rupert Giles
9.2
2008
The Invisibles
as Maurice Riley
7.3
2008
Sold
as Mr Colubrine
1.0
2007
Imagine Me & You
as Ned
7.6
2006
True Horror with Anthony Head
as Host
8.0
2004
True Horror
8.0
2004
Manchild
as James
4.5
2002–2003
Best Actress
as Colin Truemans
2.6
2000
VR.5
as Oliver Sampson
6.7
1995–1997
Lady Chatterley's Lover
as Anton
5.5
1981
Love in a Cold Climate
as Tony Kroesig
6.8
1980