Russell Tovey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 14, 1981 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- Billericay, Essex, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)
Movie · as Mick
When the Wolves Came
Movie · as Sebastian
Wild Bird
Movie · as Alexander McQueen
Deep Dive
Movie · as Self
I Am the Prize
Movie
Plainclothes
Movie · as Andrew
The Cult of Americana
Movie
The War Between the Land and the Sea
TV · as Barclay Pierre-Dupont · 5 eps
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
TV · as DAC Brian Paddick · 4 eps
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
Movie
Life is Excellent
Movie
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
Movie · as Karl 'Budgie' Barratt
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Fortress
TV · as Charlie Oldman · 7 eps
Allelujah
Movie · as Colin Colman
Love Again
Movie · as Billy Brooks
White Widow
Movie · as Charlie
Juice
TV · as Guy · 12 eps
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
TV · as Russell Tovey · 1 ep
Wayfinder
Movie · as Russell
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
TV · as Narrator · 3 eps
National Theatre Live: Constellations
Movie · as Roland
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Movie · as Basil Hallward
Starstruck
TV · as Dave · 2 eps
It's Me
Movie · as Joe
Baby Lies Truthfully
Movie
No Masks
Movie
Flesh and Blood
TV · as Jake · 4 eps
The Sister
TV · as Nathan · 4 eps
The Sea
Movie · as David
The Good Liar
Movie · as Steven
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
Years and Years
TV · as Daniel Lyons · 6 eps
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Movie · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
Hymn of Hate
Movie · as Sergeant George May
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Shane the Chef
TV · 52 eps
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
Movie · as Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Movie · as Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa
The Hippopotamus
Movie · as Rupert Keynes
We Have Been Watching
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Queers.
TV · as Phil · 1 ep
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
TV · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) · 12 eps
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
TV · as Self · 2 eps
FEUD
TV · as John O'Shea · 8 eps
Red Top
Movie · as Andy Coulson
The Pass
Movie · as Jason
Looking: The Movie
Movie · as Kevin Matheson
Mindhorn
Movie · as Paul Melly
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
TV · as Ray Terrill / The Ray · 1 ep
The Night Manager
TV · as Simon Ogilvey · 1 ep
The Lady in the Van
Movie · as Young Man with Earring
Stick Man
Movie · as Dog (voice)
Banished
TV · as James Freeman · 7 eps
Quantico
TV · as Harry Doyle · 35 eps
Supergirl
TV · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (uncredited) · 1 ep
Blackwood
Movie · as Jack
Muppets Most Wanted
Movie · as Delivery Man
Pride
Movie · as Tim
Effie Gray
Movie · as George
Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
Movie · as Squirt (Voice)
Awesome Adventures: Party Surprise!
Movie · as Squirt (voice)
Looking
TV · as Kevin Matheson · 15 eps
The Flash
TV · as Ray Terrill / The Ray · 1 ep
Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 5 eps
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The King is Dead
Movie · as Nicky
What Remains
TV · as Michael · 4 eps
Talking to the Dead
TV · as DS Huw Brydon · 2 eps
Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 8 eps
The Job Lot
TV · as Karl Lyndhurst · 18 eps
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies
TV · as Narrator · 10 eps
Grabbers
Movie · as Dr. Adam Smith
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
Movie · as The Albino Pirate (voice)
Tower Block
Movie · as Paul
Walking the Dogs
Movie · as Footman
Just a Minute
TV · as Self · 1 ep
BBC Comedy Feeds
TV · 1 ep
Playhouse Presents
TV · as Footman · 1 ep
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
Movie · as Midshipman Frame (archive footage)
Is This a Joke?
Movie · as Tim
American Horror Story
TV · as Patrick Read · 10 eps
Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 31 eps
Huge
Movie · as Carl
Him & Her
TV · as Steve · 25 eps
Sherlock
TV · as Henry Knight · 1 ep
Mongrels
TV · 1 ep
Roar
Movie · as Tom
In Passing
Movie · as Henry Travers
Being Human
TV · as George Sands · 23 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Little Dorrit
TV · as John Chivery · 14 eps
Mutual Friends
TV · as Estate Agent · 1 ep
Celebrity Juice
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Ashes to Ashes
TV · as Marcus Johnstone · 1 ep
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Movie · as Midshipman Alonso Frame
Gavin & Stacey
TV · as Budgie · 4 eps
The History Boys
Movie · as Rudge
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
TV · 1 ep
My Family and Other Animals
Movie · as Leslie Durrell
Doctor Who Confidential
TV · as Narrator · 13 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · as PC Terence Reed · 1 ep
The Paul O'Grady Show
TV · 1 ep
Servants
TV · 1 ep
Coming Up
TV · as Carl · 1 ep
Ultimate Force
TV · 1 ep
The Red Peppers
Movie · as Alf
The Emperor's New Clothes
Movie · as Recruit
Messiah
TV · as Robbie McManus · 3 eps
Holby City
TV · as Jerome Hibbert, Adam Spengler · 1 ep
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
TV · as Stable boy · 1 ep
Silent Witness
TV · 2 eps
Spywatch
TV · as Dennis Sealey · 12 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep
Mud
TV · as Bill · 14 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV · as Lionel Marshall · 1 ep
The Bill
TV · 2 eps