
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

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
as Benedict

Upgraded (2024)
as Julian Marx

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
as Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
as Chiron

Imagine Me & You (2006)
as Ned

The Iron Lady (2011)
as Geoffrey Howe

Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
as Anton

Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
as Nathan Wallace / Repo Man

Scoop (2006)
as Detective

A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
as Nigel Bowen

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)
as Alfred (voice)

Persuasion (2007)
as Sir Walter Elliot

The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
as Will's Dad

Pinky (2022)
as Alex White

Fat Slags (2004)
as Victor

Flying Home (2014)
as Colin's Father

A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
as Rupert

Despite the Falling Snow (2016)
as Old Misha Ardonov

I'll Be There (2003)
as Sam Gervasi

Best Actress (2000)
as Colin Truemans

Feedback (2019)
as Norman Burgess

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as William Benton

The Big Night In (2020)
as Various Roles

Sideshow (2022)
as Gerald
Him and Us (2006)
as Max Flash

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time (2002)
as Saint Valentine

The Children's Party at the Palace (2006)
as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)

Rocky Horror Show Live (2015)
as Narrator

Sparkle (2007)
as Tony

The Great Ghost Rescue (2011)
as Prime Minister
Reversals (2003)
as Mr. Andrew Barton

Royce (1994)
as Pitlock

More Bad News (1988)
as Recording Studio Engineer

School's Out Forever (2021)
as Stanley

The Magic Door (2007)
as George

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007)
as Baltazar (voice)

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty (2013)
as Self
The Muppets Take The O2 (2018)
as Self

Roger Roger (1996)
as Jimmy Price

Let the Wrong One In (2021)
as Henry

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special (2000)
Actor
When Boris Met Dave (2009)
as Self – Narrator (voice)

Slags (1984)
as Ricki

The Zero Option (1988)
as Bruce Michaelis
The Inbetweeners Go Global (2014)
as Self

Convenience (2015)
as Barry

Little Britain Live (2006)
as Prime Minister

Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008)
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter

The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994)
as Dominic Elwes

Little Britain Down Under (2007)
as Self
Woof Again! Why Me? (1992)
Actor

Ella (2011)
as Father

The Grudge Fight (1981)
as Chief Hook

True Horror with Anthony Head (2004)
as Host
Amelia and Michael (2007)
as Michael





