Acting

Anthony Stewart Head

1954–2026 · Acting

64.3avg grm

14titles

#420best rank

best title · #420 on siteBuffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · as Rupert Giles · series66.9

Bio

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

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2020s1 title

The Canterville Ghost2021 · as Sir Simon de Canterville · series63.8

2010s5 titles

Girlfriends2018 · as John · series63.7 A

A Street Cat Named Bob2016 · as Jack Bowen68.2 D

Dominion2014 · as David Whele · series63.2 Y

You, Me & Them2013 · as Ed Walker · series64.1 D

Dancing on the Edge2013 · as Donaldson · series63.6

2000s6 titles

Merlin: Secrets & Magic2009 · as Self · series64.2 M

Merlin2008 · as Uther Pendragon · series66.2 I

The Invisibles2008 · as Maurice Riley · series64.0 D

Doctor Who Confidential2005 · as Self - Narrator · series63.0 D

Doctor Who Confidential2005 · as Self · series63.0 L

Little Britain2003 · as The Prime Minister · series62.9

1990s2 titles

Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · as Rupert Giles · series66.9 V

VR.51995 · as Oliver Sampson · series63.9

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Anthony Stewart Head

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born1954

died2026

known forActing

titles on site14

best title rank#420 · Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)

avg GRM64.3

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

ranked on this site

2020s

1 title

63.8The Canterville Ghost2021 · as Sir Simon de Canterville · series

2010s

5 titles

63.7Girlfriends2018 · as John · series A

68.2A Street Cat Named Bob2016 · as Jack Bowen D

63.2Dominion2014 · as David Whele · series Y

64.1You, Me & Them2013 · as Ed Walker · series D

63.6Dancing on the Edge2013 · as Donaldson · series

2000s

6 titles

64.2Merlin: Secrets & Magic2009 · as Self · series M

66.2Merlin2008 · as Uther Pendragon · series I

64.0The Invisibles2008 · as Maurice Riley · series D

63.0Doctor Who Confidential2005 · as Self - Narrator · series D

63.0Doctor Who Confidential2005 · as Self · series L

62.9Little Britain2003 · as The Prime Minister · series

1990s

2 titles

66.9Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997 · as Rupert Giles · series V

63.9VR.51995 · as Oliver Sampson · series

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