Russell Tovey
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1981-11-14
Place of Birth: Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Popularity: 1.6
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 Filmography
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Flash
2014
American Horror Story
2011
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Supergirl
2015
Holby City
1999
Silent Witness
1996
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Sherlock
2010
The Bill
1984
Quantico
2015
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Celebrity Juice
2008
The Night Manager
2016
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
The War Between the Land and the Sea
2025
Being Human
2009
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
FEUD
2017
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
Playhouse Presents
2012
Ashes to Ashes
2008
Years and Years
2019
Looking
2014
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
Ultimate Force
2002
Gavin & Stacey
2007
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017
Messiah
2001No Photo
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
Little Dorrit
2008
Starstruck
2021
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
Love Again
2023
Him & Her
2010
Banished
2015
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
Mongrels
2010
Pride
2014
The Job Lot
2013
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
2017
Queers.
2017
The Good Liar
2019
What Remains
2013
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
The Fortress
2024
Plainclothes
2025
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025
Juice
2023
Flesh and Blood
2020
Servants
2003
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents
2011
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
1998
We Have Been Watching
2017
Mutual Friends
2008
The Lady in the Van
2015
The Sister
2020
Looking: The Movie
2016
Mud
1994
Effie Gray
2014
Mindhorn
2016
Stick Man
2015
The Pass
2016
Just a Minute
2012
Grabbers
2012
Shane the Chef
2018
Spywatch
1996
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
2018
The History Boys
2006
Deep Dive
2026
Allelujah
2023
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
2017
Tower Block
2012
The Hippopotamus
2017
Talking to the Dead
2013
Huge
2010
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
2023
Blackwood
2014
Red Top
2016
My Family and Other Animals
2005
Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents
2013
I Am the Prize
2026
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
2017
The Sea
2019
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
2022
No Masks
2020
Hymn of Hate
2018
White Widow
2023
The Red Peppers
2001
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021No Photo
Wild Bird
N/A
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
2013
Roar
2009
Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
2014
Walking the Dogs
2012
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2021
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
In Passing
2009
It's Me
2020
Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)
N/A
Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents
2014No Photo
When the Wolves Came
N/A
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
2024
The King is Dead
2013No Photo
The Cult of Americana
2025No Photo
Is This a Joke?
2011
Baby Lies Truthfully
2020
Life is Excellent
2024