Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Known for Acting · 122 credits

Born
1954-02-20
Died
2026-06-01
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 in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as Uther Pendragon in Merlin.

Known For

TV Shows (67)

Doctor Who
TV

Doctor Who

2005

as Mr Finch

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
TV

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

2018

as Rupert Thorne

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TV

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997

as Rupert Giles

Bridgerton
TV

Bridgerton

2020

as Lord Sheffield

NYPD Blue
TV

NYPD Blue

1993

as Raleigh Gibson

Silent Witness
TV

Silent Witness

1996

Ted Lasso
TV

Ted Lasso

2020

as Rupert Mannion

Merlin
TV

Merlin

2008

as Uther Pendragon

Highlander: The Series
TV

Highlander: The Series

1992

as Allan Rothwood

Spooks
TV

Spooks

2002

as Peter Salter

Warehouse 13
TV

Warehouse 13

2009

as Paracelsus

Bergerac
TV

Bergerac

1981

as Bill

New Tricks
TV

New Tricks

2004

Secret Army
TV

Secret Army

1977

as Hanslick

Playhouse
TV

Playhouse

1974

as Chief Hook

Two Guys and a Girl
TV

Two Guys and a Girl

1998

as Dr. Staretski

V Graham Norton
TV

V Graham Norton

2002

as Self

Howards' Way
TV

Howards' Way

1985

as Phil Norton

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

as Recording Studio Engineer / Ricki

Spenser: For Hire
TV

Spenser: For Hire

1985

Doctor Who Confidential
TV

Doctor Who Confidential

2005

as Narrator

Monarch of the Glen
TV

Monarch of the Glen

2000

Jonathan Creek
TV

Jonathan Creek

1997

as Adam Klaus

Little Britain
TV

Little Britain

2003

as Michael the PM

Fillmore!
TV

Fillmore!

2002

as Professor Third (voice)

My Family
TV

My Family

2000

as Richard Harper

Adventure Time: Distant Lands
TV

Adventure Time: Distant Lands

2020

as Wizard Con (voice)

Boon
TV

Boon

1986

Dominion
TV

Dominion

2014

as David Weel

Hotel Babylon
TV

Hotel Babylon

2006

Motherland
TV

Motherland

2017

as Bill

The Detectives
TV

The Detectives

1993

as Simon

The Stranger
TV

The Stranger

2020

as Edgar Price

Enemy at the Door
TV

Enemy at the Door

1978

as Clive Martel

The Terry and Gaby Show
TV

The Terry and Gaby Show

2003

Murder Investigation Team
TV

Murder Investigation Team

2003

as Stewart Masters

The Split
TV

The Split

2018

as Oscar

Feel Good
TV

Feel Good

2020

as George

Yonderland
TV

Yonderland

2013

as Nigel

C.A.T.S. Eyes
TV

C.A.T.S. Eyes

1985

as James Sinden

Dancing on the Edge
TV

Dancing on the Edge

2013

as Donaldson

Free Agents
TV

Free Agents

2011

as Stephen

VR.5
TV

VR.5

1995

as Oliver Sampson

Back
TV

Back

2017

as Charismatic Mike

Comedy Showcase
TV

Comedy Showcase

2007

as Stephen

Heroes Unmasked
TV

Heroes Unmasked

2007

as Himself - Narrator

Rose and Maloney
TV

Rose and Maloney

2002

as Dr David Terry

Rockliffe's Babies
TV

Rockliffe's Babies

1987

as Chris Patterson

Still Star-Crossed
TV

Still Star-Crossed

2017

as Lord Silvestro Capulet

Merlin: Secrets and Magic
TV

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

2009

as Self

The Invisibles
TV

The Invisibles

2008

as Maurice Riley

Manchild
TV

Manchild

2002

as James

Love in a Cold Climate
TV

Love in a Cold Climate

1980

as Tony Kroesig

The Mallens
TV

The Mallens

1979

as Weir

Pulaski
TV

Pulaski

1987

as Dudley Fielding

Sold
TV

Sold

2007

as Mr Colubrine

Free Agents
TV

Free Agents

2009

as Stephen Caudwell

Sensitive Skin
TV

Sensitive Skin

2005

as Tom Paine

The Canterville Ghost
TV

The Canterville Ghost

2021

as Sir Simon de Canterville

Accident
TV

Accident

1978

as Simon Lovell

Movies (55)

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Movie

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

2011

as Benedict

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Movie

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

2007

as Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)

Upgraded
Movie

Upgraded

2024

as Julian Marx

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Movie

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

2013

as Chiron

Imagine Me & You
Movie

Imagine Me & You

2006

as Ned

Scoop
Movie

Scoop

2006

as Detective

The Iron Lady
Movie

The Iron Lady

2011

as Geoffrey Howe

Persuasion
Movie

Persuasion

2007

as Sir Walter Elliot

A Street Cat Named Bob
Movie

A Street Cat Named Bob

2016

as Nigel Bowen

Flying Home
Movie

Flying Home

2014

as Colin's Father

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Movie

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight

2018

as Alfred (voice)

Lady Chatterley's Lover
Movie

Lady Chatterley's Lover

1981

as Anton

The Inbetweeners Movie
Movie

The Inbetweeners Movie

2011

as Will's Dad

Reversals
Movie

Reversals

2003

as Mr. Andrew Barton

Sideshow
Movie

Sideshow

2022

as Gerald

Feedback
Movie

Feedback

2019

as Norman Burgess

Repo! The Genetic Opera
Movie

Repo! The Genetic Opera

2008

as Nathan Wallace / Repo Man

Roger Roger
Movie

Roger Roger

1996

as Jimmy Price

Pinky
Movie

Pinky

2022

as Alex White

Despite the Falling Snow
Movie

Despite the Falling Snow

2016

as Old Misha Ardonov

Fat Slags
Movie

Fat Slags

2004

as Victor

A Prayer for the Dying
Movie

A Prayer for the Dying

1987

as Rupert

The Children's Party at the Palace
Movie

The Children's Party at the Palace

2006

as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Movie

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

2003

as William Benton

Sparkle
Movie

Sparkle

2007

as Tony

Royce
Movie

Royce

1994

as Pitlock

Slags
Movie

Slags

1984

as Ricki

Little Britain Live
Movie

Little Britain Live

2006

as Prime Minister

The Great Ghost Rescue
Movie

The Great Ghost Rescue

2011

as Prime Minister

Rocky Horror Show Live
Movie

Rocky Horror Show Live

2015

as Narrator

Let the Wrong One In
Movie

Let the Wrong One In

2021

as Henry

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
Movie

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

2013

as Self

I'll Be There
Movie

I'll Be There

2003

as Sam Gervasi

The Magic Door
Movie

The Magic Door

2007

as George

School's Out Forever
Movie

School's Out Forever

2021

as Stanley

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
Movie

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest

2007

as Baltazar (voice)

The Muppets Take The O2
Movie

The Muppets Take The O2

2018

as Self

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
Movie

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

2002

as Saint Valentine

Rocky Horror Tribute Show
Movie

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

2008

as Dr. Frank-N-Furter

Best Actress
Movie

Best Actress

2000

as Colin Truemans

The Grudge Fight
Movie

The Grudge Fight

1981

as Chief Hook

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
Movie

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special

2000

Ella
Movie

Ella

2011

as Father

The Big Night In
Movie

The Big Night In

2020

as Various Roles

Little Britain Down Under
Movie

Little Britain Down Under

2007

as Self

The Zero Option
Movie

The Zero Option

1988

as Bruce Michaelis

Convenience
Movie

Convenience

2015

as Barry

More Bad News
Movie

More Bad News

1988

as Recording Studio Engineer

Him and Us
Movie

Him and Us

2006

as Max Flash

Woof Again! Why Me?
Movie

Woof Again! Why Me?

1992

The Trial of Lord Lucan
Movie

The Trial of Lord Lucan

1994

as Dominic Elwes

The Inbetweeners Go Global
Movie

The Inbetweeners Go Global

2014

as Self

Amelia and Michael
Movie

Amelia and Michael

2007

as Michael

When Boris Met Dave
Movie

When Boris Met Dave

2009

as Self – Narrator (voice)

True Horror with Anthony Head
Movie

True Horror with Anthony Head

2004

as Host

About Anthony Stewart Head

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 in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as Uther Pendragon in Merlin. With 122 credits spanning from 1974 to 2024, Anthony Stewart Head has appeared in 55 films and 67 TV shows.

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