Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head (born 20 February 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Head, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Doctor Who

2005 • as Mr Finch

Doctor Who

2005 • as Baltazar (voice)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997 • as Rupert Giles

Silent Witness

1996

The Terry and Gaby Show

2003

Ted Lasso

2020 • as Rupert Mannion

Filmography

2024

Upgraded

as Julian Marx

Movie - Released: 2/7/2024

2022

Pinky

as Alex White

Movie - Released: 4/1/2022

Sideshow

as Gerald

Movie - Released: 3/11/2022

2021

Let the Wrong One In

as Henry

Movie - Released: 10/15/2021

School's Out Forever

as Stanley

Movie - Released: 2/15/2021

The Canterville Ghost

as Sir Simon de Canterville

Movie - Released: 10/31/2021

The Canterville Ghost

as Sir Simon de Canterville

TV - Released: 10/31/2021

2020

Bridgerton

as Lord Sheffield

TV - Released: 12/25/2020

Feel Good

as George

TV - Released: 3/18/2020

The Stranger

as Edgar Price

TV - Released: 1/30/2020

Ted Lasso

as Rupert Mannion

TV - Released: 8/14/2020

2019

Hostage Radio

as Norman Burgess

Movie - Released: 3/1/2019

2018

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight

as Alfred (voice)

Movie - Released: 1/12/2018

Movie

The Muppets Take The O2

as Self

Movie - Released: 7/13/2018

The Split

as Oscar

TV - Released: 4/24/2018

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

as Rupert Thorne

TV - Released: 8/30/2018

Girlfriends

as John

TV - Released: 1/3/2018

2017

Back

as Charismatic Mike

TV - Released: 9/6/2017

Motherland

as Bill

TV - Released: 11/7/2017

Still Star-Crossed

as Lord Silvestro Capulet

TV - Released: 5/29/2017

2016

Despite the Falling Snow

as Old Misha Ardonov

Movie - Released: 1/29/2016

A Street Cat Named Bob

as Nigel Bowen

Movie - Released: 11/4/2016

2015

Convenience

as Barry

Movie - Released: 10/2/2015

Rocky Horror Show Live

as Narrator

Movie - Released: 11/17/2015

2014

Movie

The Inbetweeners Go Global

as Self

Movie - Released: 8/3/2014

Flying Home

as Colin's Father

Movie - Released: 4/2/2014

Dominion

as David Weel

TV - Released: 6/19/2014

2013

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty

as Self

Movie - Released: 11/23/2013

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

as Chiron

Movie - Released: 8/7/2013

You, Me & Them

as Ed Walker

TV - Released: 10/23/2013

Yonderland

as Nigel

TV - Released: 11/10/2013

Dancing on the Edge

as Donaldson

TV - Released: 2/4/2013

2011

The Inbetweeners Movie

as Will's Dad

Movie - Released: 8/19/2011

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

as Benedict

Movie - Released: 12/10/2011

The Iron Lady

as Geoffrey Howe

Movie - Released: 12/26/2011

The Great Ghost Rescue

as Prime Minister

Movie - Released: 10/4/2011

Ella

as Father

Movie - Released: 6/3/2011

Free Agents

as Stephen

TV - Released: 9/14/2011

2009

Free Agents

as Stephen Caudwell

TV - Released: 2/13/2009

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

TV - Released: 9/19/2009

Warehouse 13

as Paracelsus

TV - Released: 7/7/2009

2008

Repo! The Genetic Opera

as Nathan Wallace / Repo Man

Movie - Released: 11/7/2008

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

as Dr. Frank-N-Furter

Movie - Released: 10/14/2008

Buffy the Animated Series

as Rupert Giles

TV - Released: 8/1/2008

Merlin

as Uther Pendragon

TV - Released: 9/20/2008

The Invisibles

as Maurice Riley

TV - Released: 5/1/2008

The Inbetweeners

TV - Released: 5/1/2008

2007

Persuasion

as Sir Walter Elliot

Movie - Released: 4/1/2007

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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

Movie - Released: 12/20/2007

Sparkle

as Tony

Movie - Released: 8/17/2007

The Magic Door

as George

Movie - Released: 3/4/2007

Movie

Amelia and Michael

as Michael

Movie - Released: 9/12/2007

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest

as Baltazar (voice)

Movie - Released: 6/30/2007

Little Britain Down Under

as Self

Movie - Released: 5/27/2007

Sold

as Mr Colubrine

TV - Released: 11/15/2007

Comedy Showcase

as Stephen

TV - Released: 10/5/2007

Heroes Unmasked

as Himself - Narrator

TV - Released: 7/25/2007

2006

Imagine Me & You

as Ned

Movie - Released: 1/27/2006

Little Britain Live

as Prime Minister

Movie - Released: 11/13/2006

The Children's Party at the Palace

as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)

Movie - Released: 6/25/2006

Scoop

as Detective

Movie - Released: 7/27/2006

Movie

Him and Us

as Max Flash

Movie - Released: 9/15/2006

Hotel Babylon

TV - Released: 1/19/2006

2005

Doctor Who Confidential

TV - Released: 3/26/2005

Doctor Who

as Mr Finch

TV - Released: 3/26/2005

Sensitive Skin

TV - Released: 11/10/2005

Doctor Who Confidential

as Narrator

TV - Released: 3/26/2005

Doctor Who

as Baltazar (voice)

TV - Released: 3/26/2005

The Friday Night Project

as Self

TV - Released: 2/4/2005

2004

Fat Slags

as Victor

Movie - Released: 10/15/2004

New Tricks

TV - Released: 1/1/2004

True Horror

TV - Released: 11/17/2004

True Horror with Anthony Head

as Host

TV - Released: 11/24/2004

2003

I'll Be There

as Sam Gervasi

Movie - Released: 6/13/2003

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself

as William Benton

Movie - Released: 9/7/2003

Movie

Reversals

as Mr. Andrew Barton

Movie - Released: 11/19/2003

Little Britain

TV - Released: 9/16/2003

Little Britain

as Prime Minister

TV - Released: 9/16/2003

The Terry and Gaby Show

TV - Released: 6/2/2003

Murder Investigation Team

as Stewart Masters

TV - Released: 5/3/2003

Little Britain

as Self

TV - Released: 9/16/2003

Little Britain

as Michael the PM

TV - Released: 9/16/2003

2002

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

as Saint Valentine

Movie - Released: 5/3/2002

Fillmore!

as Professor Third (voice)

TV - Released: 9/14/2002

Spooks

as Peter Salter

TV - Released: 5/13/2002

Manchild

as James

TV - Released: 2/19/2002

Rose and Maloney

TV - Released: 9/29/2002

V Graham Norton

as Self

TV - Released: 5/6/2002

2000

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special

Movie - Released: 10/30/2000

Best Actress

as Colin Truemans

Movie - Released: 3/18/2000

My Family

as Richard Harper

TV - Released: 9/19/2000

Monarch of the Glen

TV - Released: 2/27/2000

1998

Two Guys and a Girl

as Dr. Staretski

TV - Released: 3/10/1998

1997

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Rupert Giles

TV - Released: 3/10/1997

Jonathan Creek

as Adam Klaus

TV - Released: 5/9/1997

1996

Roger Roger

as Jimmy Price

Movie - Released: 8/26/1996

Silent Witness

TV - Released: 2/21/1996

1995

VR.5

as Oliver Sampson

TV - Released: 3/10/1995

1994

Royce

as Pitlock

Movie - Released: 8/31/1994

The Trial of Lord Lucan

as Dominic Elwes

Movie - Released: 11/10/1994

1993

The Detectives

as Simon

TV - Released: 1/27/1993

NYPD Blue

as Raleigh Gibson

TV - Released: 9/21/1993

1992

Movie

Woof Again! Why Me?

Movie - Released: 1/1/1992

Highlander: The Series

as Allan Rothwood

TV - Released: 10/3/1992

1988

More Bad News

as Recording Studio Engineer

Movie - Released: 2/27/1988

1987

A Prayer for the Dying

as Rupert

Movie - Released: 9/11/1987

Pulaski

as Dudley Fielding

TV - Released: 10/2/1987

Rockliffe's Babies

TV - Released: 1/9/1987

1986

Boon

TV - Released: 1/14/1986

1985

Spenser: For Hire

TV - Released: 9/20/1985

C.A.T.S. Eyes

TV - Released: 4/12/1985

Howards' Way

as Phil Norton

TV - Released: 9/1/1985

1984

Slags

as Ricki

Movie - Released: 2/11/1984

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Recording Studio Engineer

TV - Released: 11/2/1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Ricki

TV - Released: 11/2/1982

1981

Lady Chatterley's Lover

as Anton

Movie - Released: 6/29/1981

The Grudge Fight

as Chief Hook

Movie - Released: 11/27/1981

Bergerac

as Bill

TV - Released: 10/18/1981

1980

Love in a Cold Climate

as Tony Kroesig

TV - Released: 10/29/1980

1978

Lillie

TV - Released: 9/24/1978

Accident

TV - Released: 11/2/1978

Enemy at the Door

as Clive Martel

TV - Released: 1/28/1978

1977

Secret Army

as Hanslick

TV - Released: 9/7/1977