Anthony Stewart Head
Acting
1954-02-20 · London, England, UK
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).
Filmography
TheatersRepo! This Movie: The Anatomy of a Cult
2026 · Movie
Upgraded
2024 · Movie
Pinky
2022 · Movie
Sideshow
2022 · Movie
The Canterville Ghost
2021 · Series
Let the Wrong One In
2021 · Movie
School's Out Forever
2021 · Movie
Bridgerton
2020 · Series
Ted Lasso
2020 · Series
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020 · Series
The Big Night In
2020 · Movie
Feel Good
2020 · Series
The Stranger
2020 · Series
Feedback
2019 · Movie
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · Series
The Muppets Take The O2
2018 · Movie
The Split
2018 · Series
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018 · Movie
Girlfriends
2018 · Series
Motherland
2017 · Series
Back
2017 · Series
Still Star-Crossed
2017 · Series
A Street Cat Named Bob
2016 · Movie
Despite the Falling Snow
2016 · Movie
Rocky Horror Show Live
2015 · Movie
Convenience
2015 · Movie
The Inbetweeners Go Global
2014 · Movie
Dominion
2014 · Series
Flying Home
2014 · Movie
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013 · Movie
Yonderland
2013 · Series
You, Me & Them
2013 · Series
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013 · Movie
Dancing on the Edge
2013 · Series
The Iron Lady
2011 · Movie
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011 · Movie
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011 · Movie
Free Agents
2011 · Series
The Inbetweeners Movie
2011 · Movie
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011 · Series
Ella
2011 · Movie
When Boris Met Dave
2009 · Movie
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
2009 · Series
Warehouse 13
2009 · Series
Free Agents
2009 · Series
Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008 · Movie
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
2008 · Movie
Merlin
2008 · Series
Buffy the Animated Series
2008 · Series
The Invisibles
2008 · Series
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007 · Movie
Sold
2007 · Series
Comedy Showcase
2007 · Series
Amelia and Michael
2007 · Movie
Sparkle
2007 · Movie
Heroes Unmasked
2007 · Series
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
2007 · Movie
Little Britain Down Under
2007 · Movie
Persuasion
2007 · Movie
The Magic Door
2007 · Movie
Little Britain Live
2006 · Movie
Him and Us
2006 · Movie
Scoop
2006 · Movie
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006 · Movie
Imagine Me & You
2006 · Movie
Hotel Babylon
2006 · Series
Sensitive Skin
2005 · Series
Collectormania 7
2005 · Movie
Doctor Who
2005 · Series
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · Series
The Friday Night Project
2005 · Series
True Horror with Anthony Head
2004 · Series
True Horror
2004 · Series
True Horror with Anthony Head
2004 · Movie
Fat Slags
2004 · Movie
New Tricks
2004 · Series
Reversals
2003 · Movie
Little Britain
2003 · Series
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003 · Movie
I'll Be There
2003 · Movie
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003 · Series
Murder Investigation Team
2003 · Series
Rose and Maloney
2002 · Series
Fillmore!
2002 · Series
Spooks
2002 · Series
V Graham Norton
2002 · Series
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
2002 · Movie
Manchild
2002 · Series
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000 · Movie
My Family
2000 · Series
Best Actress
2000 · Movie
Monarch of the Glen
2000 · Series
Two Guys and a Girl
1998 · Series
Jonathan Creek
1997 · Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · Series
Roger Roger
1996 · Movie
Silent Witness
1996 · Series
The Ghostbusters of East Finchley
1995 · Series
VR.5
1995 · Series
The Trial of Lord Lucan
1994 · Movie
Royce
1994 · Movie
NYPD Blue
1993 · Series
The Detectives
1993 · Series
Highlander: The Series
1992 · Series
Woof Again! Why Me?
1992 · Movie
The Zero Option
1988 · Movie
More Bad News
1988 · Movie
Pulaski
1987 · Series
A Prayer for the Dying
1987 · Movie
Rockliffe's Babies
1987 · Series
Boon
1986 · Series
Spenser: For Hire
1985 · Series
Howards' Way
1985 · Series
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985 · Series
Slags
1984 · Movie
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · Series
Celebrity Playhouse
1981 · Series
The Grudge Fight
1981 · Movie
Bergerac
1981 · Series
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981 · Movie
Love in a Cold Climate
1980 · Series
The Mallens
1979 · Series
Accident
1978 · Series
Enemy at the Door
1978 · Series
Secret Army
1977 · Series
Playhouse
1974 · Series