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Russell Tovey
AKA: Russell George Tovey · راسل تووی
Acting
Born: 1981
Billericay, Essex, England, UK
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Biography
Russell George Tovey (born 14 November 1981) is an English actor with numerous television, film and stage credits. Tovey is best known for playing the role of a werewolf, George Sands in the BBC's supernatural drama Being Human. His other notable roles include Rudge in both the stage and film version of The History Boys, Steve in the BBC Three sitcom Him & Her, Kevin Matheson in the HBO original series Looking and as Henry Knight on BBC TV series Sherlock.
Known For
The War Between the Land and the Sea
Barclay Pierre-Dupont
2025 · GB
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
Deputy Assistant Commissioner Brian Paddick
2025 · GB
The Fortress
Charlie Oldman
2024 · NO
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Self - Guest
2024 · GB
Juice
Guy
2023 · GB
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
Narrator
2022 · GB
Starstruck
Dave
2021 · GB
The Sister
Nathan
2020 · GB
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| The War Between the Land and the Sea | 2025 | Barclay Pierre-Dupont |
| Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes | 2025 | Deputy Assistant Commissioner Brian Paddick |
| The Fortress | 2024 | Charlie Oldman |
| Rob Beckett's Smart TV | 2024 | Self - Guest |
| Juice | 2023 | Guy |
| AIDS: The Unheard Tapes | 2022 | Narrator |
| Starstruck | 2021 | Dave |
| The Sister | 2020 | Nathan |
| Flesh and Blood | 2020 | Jake |
| RuPaul's Drag Race UK | 2019 | Self - Guest Judge |
| Years and Years | 2019 | Daniel Lyons |
| The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer | 2018 | Self - Guest |
| Freedom Fighters: The Ray | 2017 | Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) |
| Queers. | 2017 | Contributor |
| DC's Legends of Tomorrow | 2016 | Ray Terrill / The Ray |
| Supergirl | 2015 | Ray Terrill / The Ray (uncredited) |
| Quantico | 2015 | Harry Doyle |
| Banished | 2015 | James Freeman |
| Looking | 2014 | Kevin Matheson |
| The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies | 2013 | Narrator |
| What Remains | 2013 | Michael |
| The Job Lot | 2013 | Karl Lyndhurst |
| BBC Comedy Feeds | 2012 | Contributor |
| Playhouse Presents | 2012 | Footman |
| Just a Minute | 2012 | Self |
| American Horror Story | 2011 | Patrick Read |
| Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents | 2011 | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| Mongrels | 2010 | Contributor |
| Little Dorrit | 2008 | John Chivery |
| Celebrity Juice | 2008 | Self |
| Ashes to Ashes | 2008 | Marcus Johnstone |
| Gavin & Stacey | 2007 | Budgie |
| Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | 2006 | Contributor |
| Doctor Who Confidential | 2005 | Narrator |
| Agatha Christie's Marple | 2004 | PC Terence Reed |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2004 | Contributor |
| Servants | 2003 | Contributor |
| Ultimate Force | 2002 | Contributor |
| Holby City | 1999 | Adam Spengler |
| Never Mind the Buzzcocks | 1996 | Self - Panellist |
| Agatha Christie's Poirot | 1989 | Lionel Marshall |
| The Bill | 1984 | Contributor |