Anthony Stewart Head
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1954-02-20 · London, England, UK
- Died
- 2026-06-01
Known for
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) — Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)
- Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) — Chiron
- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) — Benedict
- Doctor Who (2005) — Mr Finch
- Bridgerton (2020) — Lord Sheffield
- Ted Lasso (2020) — Rupert Mannion
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) — Rupert Giles
- The Iron Lady (2011) — Geoffrey Howe
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) — Rupert Thorne
- Scoop (2006) — Detective
- A Street Cat Named Bob (2016) — Nigel Bowen
- Merlin (2008) — Uther Pendragon
- Imagine Me & You (2006) — Ned
- Upgraded (2024) — Julian Marx
- The Inbetweeners Movie (2011) — Will's Dad
- Warehouse 13 (2009) — Paracelsus