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Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

1981-11-14 / 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.

Appearances

Ultimate Force
Ultimate Force (2002)
The Bill
The Bill (1984)
Silent Witness
Silent Witness (1996)
We Have Been Watching
We Have Been Watching (2017)
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018)
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Being Human
Being Human (2009)
Messiah
Messiah (2001)
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit (2008)
Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
Him & Her
Him & Her (2010)
What Remains
What Remains (2013)
Looking
Looking (2014)
Banished
Banished (2015)
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
RuPaul's Drag Race UK (2019)
Juice
Juice (2023)
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (2010)
Mutual Friends
Mutual Friends (2008)
Sherlock
Sherlock (2010)
Servants
Servants (2003)
Quantico
Quantico (2015)
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry (2023)
Just a Minute
Just a Minute (2012)
Mongrels
Mongrels (2010)
Mud
Mud (1994)
Queers.
Queers. (2017)
Starstruck
Starstruck (2021)
Spywatch
Spywatch (1996)
The Flash
The Flash (2014)
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Freedom Fighters: The Ray (2017)
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Doctor Who Confidential
Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
Holby City
Holby City (1999)
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes (2022)
The Job Lot
The Job Lot (2013)
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2017)
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Rob Beckett's Smart TV (2024)
FEUD
FEUD (2017)
Celebrity Juice
Celebrity Juice (2008)
Years and Years
Years and Years (2019)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
American Horror Story
American Horror Story (2011)
Talking to the Dead
Talking to the Dead (2013)
Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents
Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents (2011)
Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents
Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents (2013)
Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents
Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents (2014)
The Fortress
The Fortress (2024)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
Supergirl
Supergirl (2015)
Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood (2020)
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (1998)
Shane the Chef
Shane the Chef (2018)
Ashes to Ashes
Ashes to Ashes (2008)
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The Sister
The Sister (2020)
The Night Manager
The Night Manager (2016)
Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey (2007)
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes (2025)
Being Human
Being Human (2009)