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Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Acting · Born 1954-02-20 (died at 72) · London, England, UK

36 movies · 60 TV shows

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).

Known for

Ted Lasso
IMDb8.4

Ted Lasso

2020
Doctor Who
IMDb7.6

Doctor Who

2005
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
IMDb8.1

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997
NYPD Blue
IMDb7.0

NYPD Blue

1993
Silent Witness
IMDb7.6

Silent Witness

1996
Bridgerton
IMDb8.1

Bridgerton

2020
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
IMDb7.7

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

2018
Merlin
IMDb7.8

Merlin

2008
Warehouse 13
IMDb7.7

Warehouse 13

2009
Highlander: The Series
IMDb7.4

Highlander: The Series

1992
Spooks
IMDb7.7

Spooks

2002
New Tricks
IMDb7.3

New Tricks

2004
Bergerac
IMDb7.0

Bergerac

1981
Two Guys and a Girl
IMDb7.2

Two Guys and a Girl

1998
Little Britain
IMDb7.0

Little Britain

2003
Playhouse
IMDb7.0

Playhouse

1974
V Graham Norton
IMDb5.3

V Graham Norton

2002
Jonathan Creek
IMDb7.6

Jonathan Creek

1997
Monarch of the Glen
IMDb7.3

Monarch of the Glen

2000
Rose and Maloney
IMDb6.4

Rose and Maloney

2002
Murder Investigation Team
IMDb7.0

Murder Investigation Team

2003
Spenser: For Hire
IMDb6.9

Spenser: For Hire

1985
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
IMDb5.0

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

2011
Boon
IMDb5.8

Boon

1986
Howards' Way
IMDb5.9

Howards' Way

1985
My Family
IMDb7.1

My Family

2000
Doctor Who Confidential
IMDb8.1

Doctor Who Confidential

2005
The Comic Strip Presents...
IMDb7.4

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
IMDb7.2

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

2007
The Stranger
IMDb7.2

The Stranger

2020
Upgraded
IMDb7.2

Upgraded

2024
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
IMDb8.2

Adventure Time: Distant Lands

2020
The Split
IMDb7.2

The Split

2018
Dominion
IMDb6.5

Dominion

2014
Secret Army
IMDb7.8

Secret Army

1977
Fillmore!
IMDb7.5

Fillmore!

2002
Hotel Babylon
IMDb7.3

Hotel Babylon

2006
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
IMDb6.0

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

2013
The Detectives
IMDb6.9

The Detectives

1993
Dancing on the Edge
IMDb6.7

Dancing on the Edge

2013
Feel Good
IMDb7.1

Feel Good

2020
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
IMDb8.2

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

2009
The Inbetweeners Movie
IMDb6.2

The Inbetweeners Movie

2011
Motherland
IMDb7.2

Motherland

2017
The Iron Lady
IMDb6.4

The Iron Lady

2011
Enemy at the Door
IMDb8.2

Enemy at the Door

1978
Imagine Me & You
IMDb7.6

Imagine Me & You

2006
Scoop
IMDb6.6

Scoop

2006
Yonderland
IMDb7.3

Yonderland

2013
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
IMDb6.7

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight

2018
Heroes Unmasked
IMDb10.0

Heroes Unmasked

2007
Sensitive Skin
IMDb7.4

Sensitive Skin

2005
A Street Cat Named Bob
IMDb7.9

A Street Cat Named Bob

2016
Back
IMDb7.1

Back

2017
Lady Chatterley's Lover
IMDb5.4

Lady Chatterley's Lover

1981
Rockliffe's Babies
IMDb5.8

Rockliffe's Babies

1987
Free Agents
IMDb5.0

Free Agents

2011
Still Star-Crossed
IMDb4.5

Still Star-Crossed

2017
Comedy Showcase
IMDb7.0

Comedy Showcase

2007
VR.5
IMDb6.7

VR.5

1995
C.A.T.S. Eyes
IMDb6.0

C.A.T.S. Eyes

1985
Manchild
IMDb4.5

Manchild

2002
The Mallens
IMDb5.0

The Mallens

1979
Feedback
IMDb5.8

Feedback

2019
Despite the Falling Snow
IMDb5.7

Despite the Falling Snow

2016
Persuasion
IMDb7.2

Persuasion

2007
Repo! The Genetic Opera
IMDb6.3

Repo! The Genetic Opera

2008
Girlfriends
IMDb6.2

Girlfriends

2018
A Prayer for the Dying
IMDb5.9

A Prayer for the Dying

1987
Love in a Cold Climate
IMDb6.8

Love in a Cold Climate

1980
Collectormania 7
0

Collectormania 7

2005
Free Agents
IMDb6.5

Free Agents

2009
Flying Home
IMDb5.9

Flying Home

2014
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
IMDb6.7

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003
The Canterville Ghost
IMDb7.1

The Canterville Ghost

2021
Fat Slags
IMDb3.4

Fat Slags

2004
Little Britain Down Under
IMDb4.0

Little Britain Down Under

2007
The Invisibles
IMDb7.3

The Invisibles

2008
Convenience
IMDb5.7

Convenience

2015
The Great Ghost Rescue
IMDb4.8

The Great Ghost Rescue

2011
True Horror with Anthony Head
IMDb8.0

True Horror with Anthony Head

2004
Buffy the Animated Series
IMDb9.2

Buffy the Animated Series

2008
The Big Night In
IMDb9.0

The Big Night In

2020
More Bad News
IMDb9.8

More Bad News

1988
I'll Be There
IMDb5.4

I'll Be There

2003
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
IMDb9.0

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

2013
The Children's Party at the Palace
IMDb2.8

The Children's Party at the Palace

2006
Pinky
IMDb5.6

Pinky

2022
The Magic Door
IMDb4.1

The Magic Door

2007
You, Me & Them
IMDb6.0

You, Me & Them

2013
Ella
IMDb8.0

Ella

2011
Sideshow
0

Sideshow

2022
Royce
IMDb5.1

Royce

1994
School's Out Forever
IMDb5.4

School's Out Forever

2021
The Zero Option
0

The Zero Option

1988
Rocky Horror Show Live
IMDb7.0

Rocky Horror Show Live

2015