Biography
Anthony Stewart Head (born 20 February 1954), usually credited as Anthony Head, is 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 is known for his roles as Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and as Uther Pendragon in Merlin. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Head, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Complete Filmography

Upgraded
2024
as Julian Marx
Ana is an ambitious intern dreaming of a career in the art world while trying to impress her demanding boss Claire. When she's upgraded to first class...

Pinky
2022
as Alex White
When Pinky discovers that he has the power to read the energy of others, he starts to see people for who they truly are. Which makes life, and losing ...

Sideshow
2022
as Gerald
When two inept criminals break into the home of a washed-up psychic in search of hidden loot, they get a lot more than they bargained for.

The Canterville Ghost
2021
as Sir Simon de Canterville
Follows a tech billionaire who buys Canterville Chase, unaware that the contents include a malevolent family ghost, who has been haunting the premises...

Let the Wrong One In
2021
as Henry
16 year old Matt is a little too nice for his own good, and when he discovers that his older, estranged brother Deco has turned into a vampire, he's f...

School's Out Forever
2021
as Stanley
No sooner has 15-year-old Lee Keegan been expelled from his private school than an apocalyptic event wipes out most of the world's population. With hi...

Hostage Radio
2019
as Norman Burgess
A radio host is kidnapped on air and forced to tell secrets about his past.
The Muppets Take The O2
2018
as Self
The Muppets Take the O2 is a live stage show starring the Muppets performed at the O2 Arena in London in July 2018. The show is a follow-up to 2017's ...

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
2018
as Alfred (voice)
In an alternative Victorian Age Gotham City, Batman begins his war on crime while he investigates a new series of murders by Jack the Ripper.

A Street Cat Named Bob
2016
as Nigel Bowen
James Bowen, a homeless busker and recovering drug addict, has his life transformed when he meets a stray ginger cat.

Despite the Falling Snow
2016
as Old Misha Ardonov
New York, 1961. Alexander Ivanov, a high-ranked Soviet bureaucrat, reluctantly defects to the West while is part of a diplomatic mission, feeling the ...

Rocky Horror Show Live
2015
as Narrator
Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As thei...

Convenience
2015
as Barry
Two friends attempt to rob a petrol station but are so useless that they end up working there all night.
The Inbetweeners Go Global
2014
as Self
A look at "The Inbetweeners" in the build-up to their second movie.

Flying Home
2014
as Colin's Father
Colin, an ambitious young American businessman, has a deal with a potential client, a rich Arab sheikh who is a passionate pigeon fancier. The sheikh ...

Doctor Who Live: The Afterparty
2013
as Self
Zoe Ball and Rick Edwards get the party started for the celebration of 50 years of Doctor Who, with Doctors and companions past and present, celebrity...

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013
as Chiron
In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop...

The Iron Lady
2011
as Geoffrey Howe
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
2011
as Benedict
When the devil resurfaces with aims to take over the world in human form, Johnny Blaze reluctantly comes out of hiding to transform into the flame-spe...

The Great Ghost Rescue
2011
as Prime Minister
Young Humphrey is a ghost with a big problem. He and his family, the Craggyfords, have been ousted from their home and left without a place to haunt. ...

The Inbetweeners Movie
2011
as Will's Dad
High school graduation just wouldn’t be complete without an un-chaperoned, uninhibited and unforgettable final holiday. At least that’s what Will, Jay...

Ella
2011
as Father
A mother lays dead in the kitchen. A father with blood on his hands. Not all is what it seems.

Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
as Nathan Wallace / Repo Man
By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan - a...

Rocky Horror Tribute Show
2008
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
Recorded at London's Royal Court Theatre before an audience of faithful fans, various cast members from different productions of The Rocky Horror Show...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007
as Man in Street Who Greets Todd after Competition (uncredited)
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with...
Amelia and Michael
2007
as Michael
Amelia and Michael is a 2007 British drama short film directed by Daniel Cormack, starring Anthony Head and Natasha Powell and executive produced by R...

Sparkle
2007
as Tony
Liverpool chancer Sam moves to London with his aspiring chanteuse mum and begins an affair with a PR boss. But problems arise when he falls for her es...

Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest
2007
as Baltazar (voice)
In this animated adventure, The Doctor and Martha Jones trek through space and time in a race against the galaxy's greatest despot, Balthazar, to foll...

Little Britain Down Under
2007
as Self
Matt Lucas and David Walliams let the cameras accompany them as they take their successful Little Britain Live tour to Australia. There they encounter...

Persuasion
2007
as Sir Walter Elliot
Royal Navy Captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot's daughter Anne, despite true lo...

The Magic Door
2007
as George
A magic Troll aims to defeat the Black Witch and find the magic door that will lead him home with the help of the Elf Flip, and the Boy Liam.

Little Britain Live
2006
as Prime Minister
The many hilarious characters of Little Britain are taken to the stage in this brilliant live performance by Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
Him and Us
2006
as Max Flash

Scoop
2006
as Detective
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.

The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Captain Hook (Peter Pan)
To celebrate her 80th birthday, the Queen is holding a children's party in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. She has invited many classic characters f...

Imagine Me & You
2006
as Ned
During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. The two women become close friends, and when Rachel...

Fat Slags
2004
as Victor
Leaving their hometown of Fulchester in the North of England, Sandra and Tracey head for the bright lights of London, shagging and boozing their way t...
Reversals
2003
as Mr. Andrew Barton
Young medical professional couple set out to prove that gender is not a factor in the ability to do a job well. Hilarity ensues as they swap jobs, clo...

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
2003
as William Benton
In 1914, the Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa invites studios to shoot his actual battles against Porfírio Diaz army to raise funds for financing gu...

I'll Be There
2003
as Sam Gervasi
A comedy about a has-been rock star (Craig Ferguson) that discovers he has a teenage daughter (Charlotte Church), from a long forgotten love affair.

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
2002
as Saint Valentine
An animated adventure following the Seventh Doctor as he attempts to stop General Tannis' plans for conquest of the universe.

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000
VH-1 celebrates Rocky Horror's 25th Anniversary with a Celebrity Karaoke special at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.

Best Actress
2000
as Colin Truemans
A Hollywood writer becomes embroiled while investigating into the lives of five fictitious actresses all nominated for the Academy Award for best actr...

Roger Roger
1996
as Jimmy Price
Minicab boss Sam has his work cut out controlling a wayward bunch of drivers

The Trial of Lord Lucan
1994
as Dominic Elwes
An imagined trial of a man who, in 1974 London, is thought to have killed a woman he mistook for his wife in order to regain custody of his children. ...

Royce
1994
as Pitlock
Royce is a member of the ultra-secret service "Black Hole", working for the US Government on top-secret missions. When the senator responsible for for...
Woof Again! Why Me?
1992
Just when young paperboy Eric thought he'd been let off the leash for good, it started again… Humour and animal antics combine in this light-hearted v...

More Bad News
1988
as Recording Studio Engineer
Four years after they were last the subject of a documentary, the heavy metal band Bad News get back together again for another film of their exploits...

A Prayer for the Dying
1987
as Rupert
Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his f...

Slags
1984
as Ricki
Teen-age gang leaders Passion and Little Sister are released from prison, only to find that their gang the Slags has disbanded due to a rival gang, th...

The Grudge Fight
1981
as Chief Hook
As they go by lorry to start their apprenticeship as Royal Naval Artificers, Pike and Brooks take a tacit dislike to one another. It's going to end in...

Lady Chatterley's Lover
1981
as Anton
After a crippling injury leaves her husband impotent, Lady Chatterly is torn between her love for her husband and her physical desires. With her husba...