Anthony Stewart Head

Mostly Credited As: Anthony Stewart Head
Sometimes Credited As: Anthony Head
Tony Head

Birth Name: Anthony Stewart Head
Date Of Birth: February 20, 1954 (Age 62)
Country Of Birth:

United Kingdom
Birth Place: Camden, London, England
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)

Originally known as the "coffee guy" from his tv commercials in the early 1990s, Anthony Head (or Tony as his friends call him) got his first taste of US commercial success in 1997 with the television show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" where he played Rupert Giles for 5 years (he left the show after season 5, but returned numerous times in the final two seasons). Lately he has been working on the British television series "Manchild" as well as the newest "Dr. Who."

TV Appearances

Main cast

Still Star-Crossed (2017)	As: Lord Silvestro Capulet
Guilt (2016)	As: James Lahue
Dominion (2014)	As: David Whele (as Anthony Head)
Dancing On The Edge (2013)	As: Arthur Donaldson
You, Me and Them (2013)	As: Ed
The Selection (2013)	As: King Clarkson Shreave
Free Agents (US) (2011)	As: Stephen
Free Agents (UK) (2009)	As: Stephen (as Anthony Head)
Britain's Closest Encounters (2008)	As: Narrator (as Anthony Head) -- [Voice]
Merlin (2008) (2008)	As: King Uther Pendragon (as Anthony Head)
The Invisibles (2008)	As: Maurice Riley (as Anthony Head)
Sold (2007)	As: Mr Colubrine (as Anthony Head)
Heroes Unmasked (2007)	As: Narrator -- [Voice]
Doctor Who Confidential (2005)	As: Narrator (as Anthony Head) (Series 3 - 4) -- [Voice]
True Horror (2004)	As: Host (as Anthony Head)
The 100 Greatest Musicals (2003)	As: Himself (as Anthony Head)
Manchild (UK) (2002)	As: James (as Anthony Head)
Buffy the Animated Series (2002)	As: Rupert Giles -- [Voice]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)	As: Rupert Giles (S01-S05)
VR.5 (1995)	As: Oliver Sampson (episodes 5 - 13)
Love in a Cold Climate (1980) (1980)	As: Tony Kroesig (as Anthony Head)
Enemy at the Door (1978)	As: Clive Martel (as Anthony Head)

Episode Cast Credits

Lorraine (2010)
	• Series 5, Show 148	05x148: (Apr/01/2015)	As	Himself
	• Series 3, Show 234	03x234: (Aug/05/2013)	As	Himself
Galavant (2015)
	• My Cousin Izzy	01x07: (Jan/25/2015)	As	Galavant's Father (Arnold, as Anthony Head), [Co-Guest Stars]
Warehouse 13 (2009)
	• Endless Terror	05x01: (Apr/14/2014)	As	Paracelsus, [Special Guest Stars]
	• The Truth Hurts	04x20: (Jul/08/2013)	As	Paracelsus, [Special Guest Stars]
	• All the Time in the World	04x19: (Jul/01/2013)	As	Paracelsus, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Lost & Found	04x18: (Jun/24/2013)	As	Paracelsus, [Special Guest Stars]
NTSF:SD:SUV (2011)
	• U-KO'ed	03x10: (Sep/27/2013)	As	Corningham
This Morning (1988)
	• February 5, 2013	25x105: (Feb/05/2013)	As	Himself
	• June 27, 2012	24x202: (Jun/27/2012)	As	Himself
	• January 20, 2010	22x95: (Jan/20/2010)	As	Himself
	• September 18, 2009	22x14: (Sep/18/2009)	As	Himself
The One Show (2006)
	• February 4, 2013	07x117: (Feb/04/2013)	As	Himself
Merlin (2008) (2008)
	• The Death Song of Uther Pendragon	05x03: (Oct/20/2012)	As	Uther (as Anthony Head)
Children In Need (1980)
	• 2010 - Part One	31x03: (Nov/19/2010)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
BBC Breakfast (2000)
	• September 6, 2010	11x249: (Sep/06/2010)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
GMTV (1993)
	• March 19, 2010	18x78: (Mar/19/2010)	As	Himself
The New Paul O'Grady Show (2006)
	• Series 8, Show 18	08x18: (Oct/14/2009)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
	• Sarah Jessica Parker, Andrew Marr, Anthony Head, Yazoo	14x17: (May/16/2008)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head), [Interviewees]
Masterpiece (1971)
	• Persuasion	38x01: (Jan/13/2008)	As	Sir Walter Elliot., [Starring Roles]
Comedy Showcase (2007)
	• Free Agents	01x05: (Nov/09/2007)	As	Stephen Caudwell
Totally Doctor Who (2006)
	• The Infinite Quest Omnibus	(Jun/30/2007)	*Voiced*	Baltazar (as Anthony Head)
The Friday Night Project (2005)
	• David Walliams	05x01: (Jun/01/2007)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
Loose Women (1999)
	• Series 11, Show 59	11x59: (Apr/05/2007)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
Blue Peter (1958)
	• October 16, 2006	49x13: (Oct/16/2006)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
Doctor Who (2005)
	• School Reunion	02x03: (Apr/29/2006)	As	Mr Finch (as Anthony Head)
Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
	• Friends Reunited	02x03: (Apr/29/2006)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
Hotel Babylon (2006)
	• Series 1, Episode 2	01x02: (Jan/26/2006)	As	Mr. Machin (as Anthony Head)
Little Britain (2003) Show all 21 episode cast credits
	• Christmas Special	(Dec/22/2005)	As	Prime Minister (as Anthony Head)
	• Series 3, Episode 5	03x05: (Dec/15/2005)	As	Prime Minister (as Anthony Head)
	• Series 3, Episode 4	03x04: (Dec/08/2005)	As	Prime Minister (as Anthony Head)
	• Series 3, Episode 3	03x03: (Dec/01/2005)	As	Prime Minister (as Anthony Head)
Today With Des & Mel (2002)
	• Series 4, Show 7	04x07: (Nov/15/2005)	As	Himself
Rose and Maloney (2002)
	• Series 3, Episode 2	03x02: (Sep/19/2005)	As	Dr. David Terry (as Anthony Head)
Murder Investigation Team (2003)
	• Vipers' Nest	02x02: (Jul/18/2005)	As	Stewart Masters (as Anthony Head)
Monarch of the Glen (2000)
	• Episode Ten	06x10: (Nov/21/2004)	As	Chester
	• Episode Nine	06x09: (Nov/14/2004)	As	Chester Grant (as Anthony Head)
	• Episode Eight	06x08: (Nov/07/2004)	As	Chester Grant (as Anthony Head)
	• Episode Seven	06x07: (Nov/07/2004)	As	Chester Grant
New Tricks (2003)
	• Painting on Loan	01x02: (Apr/08/2004)	As	Sir Timothy (as Anthony Head)
The Terry and Gaby Show (2003)
	• Series 1, Show 32	01x32: (Jul/15/2003)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
My Family (2000)
	• May the Best Man Win	04x12: (Jun/06/2003)	As	Richard Harper (as Anthony Head)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) Show all 21 episode cast credits
	• Chosen	07x22: (May/20/2003)	As	Rupert Giles, [Special Guest Stars]
	• End of Days	07x21: (May/13/2003)	As	Rupert Giles, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Touched	07x20: (May/06/2003)	As	Rupert Giles, [Special Guest Stars]
	• Empty Places	07x19: (Apr/29/2003)	As	Rupert Giles, [Special Guest Stars]
Fillmore! (2002)
	• A Cold Day at X	01x09: (Nov/23/2002)	*Voiced*	Professor Third
	• Red Robins Don't Fly	01x05: (Oct/12/2002)	*Voiced*	Professor Third
V Graham Norton (2002)
	• Series 1, Show 43	01x43: (Jul/03/2002)	As	Himself (as Anthony Head)
Spooks (2002)
	• Traitor's Gate	01x04: (Jun/04/2002)	As	Peter Salter
Silent Witness (1996)
	• Two Below Zero: Part 2	05x04: (Feb/19/2001)	As	Henry Hutton
	• Two Below Zero: Part 1	05x03: (Feb/12/2001)	As	Henry Hutton
Two Guys and a Girl (1998)
	• Two Guys, a Girl and a Mother's Day	02x20: (May/12/1999)	As	Dr. Staretski
Jonathan Creek (1997)
	• The Wrestler's Tomb (2)	01x02: (May/10/1997)	As	Adam Klaus (as Anthony Head)
	• The Wrestler's Tomb (1)	01x01: (May/10/1997)	As	Adam Klaus (as Anthony Head)
NYPD Blue (1993)
	• Cold Heaters	03x08: (Dec/19/1995)	As	Nigel "Rollie" Gibson
Highlander (1992)
	• Nowhere to Run	01x21: (May/15/1993)	As	Allan Rothwood
The Detectives (1993)
	• Acting Constables	01x04: (Feb/17/1993)	As	Simon
The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
	• More Bad News	04x02: (Feb/27/1988)	As	Recording Studio Engineer
	• Slags	02x07: (Feb/11/1984)	As	Ricki
Pulaski (1987)
	• The Price of Fame	01x02: (Oct/09/1987)	As	Dudley Fielding
Boon (1986)
	• Day of the Yokel	02x03: (Mar/03/1987)	As	Richard Rathbone
Spenser: For Hire (1985)
	• No Room at the Inn	01x03: (Sep/27/1985)	As	Security Guard
C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
	• Goodbye Jenny Wren	01x01: (Apr/12/1985)	As	James Sinden
Bergerac (1981)
	• See You in Moscow	01x05: (Nov/15/1981)	As	Bill
Love in a Cold Climate (1980) (1980)
	• Rings and Things	01x03: (Nov/12/1980)	As	Tony Kroesig
	• Coming Out	01x02: (Nov/05/1980)	As	Tony Kroesig
Secret Army (1977)
	• A Safe Place	03x04: (Oct/13/1979)	As	Hanslick
Accident (1978)
	• The Figures Man	01x03: (Nov/16/1978)	As	Simon Lovell
Lillie (1978)
	• Emilie	01x01: (Sep/24/1978)	As	William Le Breton

Featured Songs

Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Songs:
• The Yoko Factor (1)	+ Freebird

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'Warehouse 13' adds 'Buffy' vet Anthony Head	Apr/22/2013