Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Actor

London, England, UK
February 20, 1954

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).

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Representative Works

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
5.0
/ English
Upgraded
Upgraded
7.2
/ English
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
7.2
/ English
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
6.0
/ English
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady
6.3
/ English
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
6.7
/ English
A Street Cat Named Bob
A Street Cat Named Bob
7.9
/ English
Imagine Me & You
Imagine Me & You
7.6
/ English
The Inbetweeners Movie
The Inbetweeners Movie
6.2
/ English
Scoop
Scoop
6.6
/ English
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Repo! The Genetic Opera
6.3
/ English
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lady Chatterley's Lover
5.4
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011Nominee

Best Performance

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Upgraded
2024Nominee

Best Performance

Upgraded

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007Nominee

Best Performance

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Career Highlights

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

The Iron Lady
2011Highlight

Best Performance

The Iron Lady

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