Anthony Stewart Head

Acting · Born 1954-02-20 · London, England, UK

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).

Known for

• Upgraded (2024)
• Pinky (2022)
• Sideshow (2022)
• Let the Wrong One In (2021)
• School's Out Forever (2021)
• The Big Night In (2020)
• Feedback (2019)
• The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
• Despite the Falling Snow (2016)
• A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
• Convenience (2015)
• Rocky Horror Show Live (2015)
• The Inbetweeners Go Global (2014)
• Flying Home (2014)
• Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
• Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
• The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
• Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
• The Iron Lady (2011)
• The Great Ghost Rescue (2011)
• Ella (2011)
• When Boris Met Dave (2009)
• Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
• Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008)