Anthony Head's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Merlin (UK) Uther Pendr… Buffy the Vampire Slayer Rupert Giles Dominion David Whele Little Britain (UK) The Prime M… Heroes Unmasked (UK) Himself - N… Free Agents Stephen Totally Doctor Who (UK) Baltazar The Invisibles (UK) Maurice Riley Fillmore! Professor T… VR.5 Oliver Samp… Free Agents (UK) Stephen Cau… Persuasion (UK) (2007) Sir Walter … Merlin Secrets and Magic (UK) Anthony Head Enemy at the Door (UK) Clive Martel Sensitive Skin (UK) Tom Paine Sold (UK) Mr. Colubrine Him & Us Max Flash Manchild (UK) James Only Fools on Horses (UK) Anthony Head

Main Movie Roles

BIOGRAPHY:

Anthony Stewart Head (born February 20, 1954) in Camden Town, North London, England. He grew up in Hampton, which was near London. He's the youngest son of his parents, Seafield Head (a documentary filmmaker) and 'Helen Shingler' an actress. He has an older brother named 'Murray Head'.

Head has a girlfriend, named Sarah Fisher (they've been living together for the past 15 years). They met each other when he was 28 and she was 18. She's a former theatre administrator, but nowadays she's an animal trainer. They have two daughters, named Emily Rose (b. 1989) and Daisy May (b. 1991).

Besides acting, Head is also a good singer. In 1983, he was in a band named 'Two Way'. The band released a 45 single with three songs, produced by Richard Dodd and Ron Roker. Head's other skills are: horse riding, swimming, scuba diving, piano, guitar and stage fighting.


TRIVIA:

• A huge fan of _"Doctor Who" (1963)_ (qv), and auditioned for the role of the Eighth Doctor in the TV movie, _Doctor Who (1996) (TV)_ (qv). He later appeared as a villain in _"Doctor Who" (2005) {School Reunion (#2.3)}_ (qv) and _Doctor Who: The Infinite Quest (2007) (TV)_ (qv).
• He is left-handed.
• Appeared in a series of popular 'Nescafe Gold Blend' coffee adverts in the UK in the 1980s. The adverts were re-edited for broadcast in the US where the coffee is known as 'Taster's Choice'.
• Father of 'Emily Head' (qv).
• Once played Dr. Frank N Furter in a London stage production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show". He met his partner, Sarah, at the National Theatre in England. He was performing in 'Danton's Death'.
• Musical talent was showcased early on in his career when, for two Christmas seasons, he appeared as Joseph in Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham in the late 1970s.
• Grew up in Hampton, and attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts.
• After musical performance in _"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) {Once More, with Feeling (#6.7)}_ (qv), he teamed up with artist 'George Sarah' to create the album 'Music for Elevators', which was released on February 5th 2002.