Anthony Stewart Head
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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
Credits
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
as Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
as Benedict
Upgraded (2024)
as Julian Marx
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
as Chiron
The Iron Lady (2011)
as Geoffrey Howe
Imagine Me & You (2006)
as Ned
A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
as Nigel Bowen
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)
as Alfred (voice)
Scoop (2006)
as Detective
The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
as Will's Dad
Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
as Anton
Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
as Nathan Wallace / Repo Man
Persuasion (2007)
as Sir Walter Elliot
A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
as Rupert
Despite the Falling Snow (2016)
as Old Misha Ardonov
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as William Benton
The Great Ghost Rescue (2011)
as Prime Minister
Flying Home (2014)
as Colin's Father
The Big Night In (2020)
as Various Roles
I'll Be There (2003)
as Sam Gervasi
Convenience (2015)
as Barry
Collectormania 7 (2005)
as Self
Rocky Horror Show Live (2015)
as Narrator
School's Out Forever (2021)
as Stanley
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
as Self
Let the Wrong One In (2021)
as Henry
The Magic Door (2007)
as George
Feedback (2019)
as Norman Burgess
Little Britain Down Under (2007)
as Self
Sideshow (2022)
as Gerald
The Children's Party at the Palace (2006)
as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)
Fat Slags (2004)
as Victor
Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
as Self
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special (2000)
Actor
Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008)
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
When Boris Met Dave (2009)
as Self – Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)
as Saint Valentine
Ella (2011)
as Father
More Bad News (1988)
as Recording Studio Engineer
Royce (1994)
as Pitlock
The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994)
as Dominic Elwes
The Inbetweeners Go Global (2014)
as Self
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007)
as Baltazar (voice)
Pinky (2022)
as Alex White
Best Actress (2000)
as Colin Truemans
Him and Us (2006)
as Max Flash
Reversals (2003)
as Mr. Andrew Barton
Sparkle (2007)
as Tony
Roger Roger (1996)
as Jimmy Price
True Horror with Anthony Head (2004)
as Host
The Zero Option (1988)
as Bruce Michaelis
Slags (1984)
as Ricki
Little Britain Live (2006)
as Prime Minister
The Grudge Fight (1981)
as Chief Hook
Woof Again! Why Me? (1992)
Actor
Amelia and Michael (2007)
as Michael