Anthony Head (often credited by his full name, Anthony Stewart Head) became most widely recognized in the... (Learn more)
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Anthony Head’s Milestones
| Cast in Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd," as a ballad soloist and one of Todd's murder victims (lensed 2007) | |
| Got first show business break playing Jesus in West End production of "Godspell" | |
| Grew up in Hamptons, England | |
| Popular series of Taster's Choice coffee commercials brought him to the attention of American audiences; Head and Sharon Maughan had been featured in the British TV campaign for the product (known in the UK as Gold Blend) | |
| 1960 | First stage appearance as a child performer in "The Emperor's New Clothes" |
| 1978 | Had featured role in the BBC series "Lillie", about Lillie Langtrey (aired on PBS in the USA) |
| 1978 | TV debut in London Weekend Television production "Enemy at the Door" |
| 1981 | Feature acting debut, billed as Anthony Head, in "Lady Chatterly's Lover" |
| 1982 | Starred in British TV series "Love in a Cold Climate", which aired in the USA on PBS |
| 1993 | Guest starred on "Highlander: The Series" |
| 1994 | Acted in Showtime movie "Royce", starring James Belushi |
| 1995 | Regular cast member of short-lived Fox series "VR.5"; Sci-Fi Channel telecast three previously unaired episodes in 1997 |
| 1997 - 2003 | Portrayed Rupert Giles on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"; reduced participation from regular to recurring status in the 2001-2002 season |
| 2002 | Had featured role in the BBC comedy-drama "Manchild", playing an man coping with sexual impotency |
| 2003 - 2005 | Featured as the Prime Minister in popular BBC comedy sketch show "Little Britain" |
| 2004 | Guest starred in several episodes of BBC series "Monarch of the Glen" |
| 2005 | Narrated the two-part documentary "Regeneration," for BBC Radio 2 |
| 2006 | Co-starred in the romantic comedy "Imagine Me & You" |
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