Russell Tovey
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday14 November 1981 (44 years old)
Place of birthBillericay, Essex, England, UK
Known credits116
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.
Queer Edward II
2026 · Executive Producer
I Am the Prize
2026
Deep Dive
2026 · Self
The War Between the Land and the Sea
2025 · Barclay Pierre-Dupont
The Cult of Americana
2025
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025 · DAC Brian Paddick
Plainclothes
2025 · Andrew
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
2024 · Karl 'Budgie' Barratt
Life is Excellent
2024
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
2024
The Fortress
2024 · Charlie Oldman
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024 · Self - Guest
White Widow
2023 · Charlie
Juice
2023 · Guy
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
2023 · Russell Tovey
Love Again
2023 · Billy Brooks
Allelujah
2023 · Colin Colman
Wayfinder
2022 · Russell
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
2022 · Narrator
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021 · Roland
Starstruck
2021 · Dave
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2021 · Basil Hallward
The Sister
2020 · Nathan
No Masks
2020
Baby Lies Truthfully
2020
Flesh and Blood
2020 · Jake
It's Me
2020 · Joe
The Good Liar
2019 · Steven
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · Self - Guest Judge
Years and Years
2019 · Daniel Lyons
The Sea
2019 · David
Hymn of Hate
2018 · Sergeant George May
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
2018 · Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
Shane the Chef
2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · Self - Guest
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
2017 · Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017 · Self
Queers.
2017 · Phil
Queers.
2017
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
2017 · Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
2017 · Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo
The Hippopotamus
2017 · Rupert Keynes
FEUD
2017 · John O'Shea
We Have Been Watching
2017 · Self
Mindhorn
2016 · Paul Melly
Looking: The Movie
2016 · Kevin Matheson
The Pass
2016 · Jason
The Night Manager
2016 · Simon Ogilvey
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