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Russell Tovey

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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Born:
Nov 14, 1981 In Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
39
First Appeared:
In the movie Evil Under the Sun 2001-04-20
Latest Project:
Movie Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!) 2025
Known For
Filmography
Movie Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!) Mick 2025
Movie The Good Liar Steven 2019-11-08
Movie The Hippopotamus Rupert Keynes 2017-03-08
Movie National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo 2017-07-20
Movie National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa 2017-07-27
Series Freedom Fighters: The Ray Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) 2017-12-08
Series Queers. Phil 2017-07-31
Movie Red Top Andy Coulson 2016-01-20
Series The Night Manager Simon Ogilvey 2016-02-21
Movie Looking: The Movie Kevin Matheson 2016-07-24
Movie The Pass Jason 2016-03-16
Movie Mindhorn Paul Melly 2016-10-09
Series Quantico Harry Doyle 2015-09-27
Series Banished James Freeman 2015-03-05
Movie The Lady in the Van Young Man with Earring 2015-10-30
Movie Stick Man Dog (voice) 2015-12-07
Movie Blackwood Jack 2014-08-01
Movie Effie Gray George 2014-03-08
Movie Muppets Most Wanted Delivery Man 2014-03-20
Movie Moomins on the Riviera Moomin 2014-10-10
Movie Pride Tim 2014-09-12
Series What Remains Michael 2013-08-25
Movie Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide Narrator (voice) 2013-11-18
Movie The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! Albino Pirate (voice) 2012-03-12
Movie Walking the Dogs Footman 2012-05-31
Movie Grabbers Dr. Adam Smith 2012-08-10
Movie Tower Block Paul 2012-09-19
Movie Lady Grey London Rod 2011-01-01
Movie Is This a Joke? Tim 2011-12-31
Movie Huge Carl 2010-06-18
Series Him & Her Steve 2010-09-06
Movie Murder Is Easy PC Terence Reed 2009-07-12
Series Little Dorrit John Chivery 2008-10-26
Movie Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned Midshipman Alonso Frame 2007-12-25
Series Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive 2006-07-11
Movie The History Boys Rudge 2006-10-02
Movie My Family and Other Animals Leslie Durrell 2005-12-27
Movie Evil Under the Sun Lionel Marshall 2001-04-20
Movie The Emperor's New Clothes Recruit 2001-08-11
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