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.
Known for (112 titles)
movieNational Theatre Live: Constellations
2021 · ★ 10.0
movieThe Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011 · ★ 10.0
tvJust a Minute
2012 · ★ 9.5
moviePet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
2024 · ★ 9.0
movieThe Sea
2019 · ★ 9.0
tvSherlock
2010 · ★ 8.5
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · ★ 8.2
movieNational Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
2017 · ★ 8.1
movieNational Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
2017 · ★ 8.1
tvServants
2003 · ★ 8.1
tvAmerican Horror Story
2011 · ★ 8.1
tvDoctor Who Confidential
2005 · ★ 8.0
tvLittle Dorrit
2008 · ★ 7.9
movieDoctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
2013 · ★ 7.8
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004 · ★ 7.8
tvMongrels
2010 · ★ 7.8
tvThe Flash
2014 · ★ 7.7
tvThe Night Manager
2016 · ★ 7.7
tvAshes to Ashes
2008 · ★ 7.7
moviePride
2014 · ★ 7.7
tvSilent Witness
1996 · ★ 7.6
tvFEUD
2017 · ★ 7.6
tvThe War Between the Land and the Sea
2025 · ★ 7.6
movieDoctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007 · ★ 7.6
tvYears and Years
2019 · ★ 7.5
movieRoar
2009 · ★ 7.5
movieHymn of Hate
2018 · ★ 7.5
tvLooking
2014 · ★ 7.5
tvMud
1994 · ★ 7.5
tvGavin & Stacey
2007 · ★ 7.5
tvMessiah
2001 · ★ 7.4
moviePlainclothes
2025 · ★ 7.3
tvWhat Remains
2013 · ★ 7.3
tvThe Mrs Bradley Mysteries
1998 · ★ 7.3
tvThe Job Lot
2013 · ★ 7.3
tvSupergirl
2015 · ★ 7.3
tvDC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016 · ★ 7.2
tvHim & Her
2010 · ★ 7.2
tvBanished
2015 · ★ 7.2
tvSun, Sex and Suspicious Parents
2011 · ★ 7.2
tvBeing Human
2009 · ★ 7.1
tvRuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · ★ 7.1
tvSuspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025 · ★ 7.1
movieLooking: The Movie
2016 · ★ 7.1
tvNever Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · ★ 7.1
movieIn Passing
2009 · ★ 7.0
movieMike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
2014 · ★ 7.0
tvThe Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · ★ 7.0
tvMutual Friends
2008 · ★ 7.0
tvRob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006 · ★ 7.0
movieStick Man
2015 · ★ 6.8
movieThe Emperor's New Clothes
2001 · ★ 6.8
tvThe Bill
1984 · ★ 6.8
tvUltimate Force
2002 · ★ 6.8
movieLove Again
2023 · ★ 6.7
tvCelebrity Juice
2008 · ★ 6.7
movieThe Good Liar
2019 · ★ 6.7
tvStarstruck
2021 · ★ 6.6
movieThe History Boys
2006 · ★ 6.6
tvQuantico
2015 · ★ 6.5