Acting
Anthony Stewart Head
1954-2026
Known for Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, A Street Cat Named Bob.
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Born02/20/1954
Died06/01/2026
AgeDied at 72
BirthplaceLondon, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Also known asAnthony Head, Tony Head
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).
Movie Credits
The Magic Door (2007)
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)
Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007)
Sparkle (2007)
A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
Little Britain Live (2006)
Fat Slags (2004)
Upgraded (2024)
Imagine Me & You (2005)
I'll Be There (2003)
Despite the Falling Snow (2016)
Flying Home (2014)
Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981)
Hostage Radio (2019)
School's Out Forever (2021)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
The Iron Lady (2011)
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
