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:
- 60
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Plainclothes
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Good Liar 2019-11-08
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!) | Mick | 2025 |
| Movie | The King is Dead | Nicky | 2025 |
| Movie | Plainclothes | 2025 | |
| Series | Years and Years | Daniel Lyons | 2019-05-14 |
| Movie | The Good Liar | Steven | 2019-11-08 |
| Movie | Freedom Fighters: The Ray | Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) | 2018-08-28 |
| Movie | Hymn of Hate | Sergeant George May | 2018-11-11 |
| Series | We Have Been Watching | Self | 2017-01-04 |
| Series | FEUD | John O'Shea | 2017-03-05 |
| Movie | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches | Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo | 2017-07-20 |
| Series | Freedom Fighters: The Ray | Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice) | 2017-12-08 |
| Movie | The Hippopotamus | Rupert Keynes | 2017-03-08 |
| Series | Queers. | Phil | 2017-07-31 |
| Movie | National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika | Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa | 2017-07-27 |
| Movie | Red Top | Andy Coulson | 2016-01-20 |
| Series | DC's Legends of Tomorrow | Ray Terrill / The Ray | 2016-01-21 |
| Movie | Looking: The Movie | Kevin Matheson | 2016-07-24 |
| Series | The Night Manager | Simon Ogilvey | 2016-02-21 |
| Movie | The Pass | Jason | 2016-03-16 |
| Movie | Mindhorn | Paul Melly | 2016-10-09 |
| Series | Banished | James Freeman | 2015-03-05 |
| Movie | Stick Man | Dog (voice) | 2015-12-07 |
| Movie | The Lady in the Van | Young Man with Earring | 2015-10-30 |
| Series | Quantico | Harry Doyle | 2015-09-27 |
| Series | Looking | Kevin Matheson | 2014-01-19 |
| Movie | Effie Gray | George | 2014-03-08 |
| Movie | Pride | Tim | 2014-09-12 |
| Movie | Moomins on the Riviera | Moomin | 2014-10-10 |
| Series | The Flash | Ray Terrill / The Ray | 2014-10-07 |
| Movie | Blackwood | Jack | 2014-08-01 |
| Movie | Muppets Most Wanted | Delivery Man | 2014-03-20 |
| Series | What Remains | Michael | 2013-08-25 |
| Series | The Job Lot | Karl Lyndhurst | 2013-04-29 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide | Narrator (voice) | 2013-11-18 |
| Movie | Grabbers | Dr. Adam Smith | 2012-08-10 |
| Movie | Tower Block | Paul | 2012-09-19 |
| Movie | The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! | Albino Pirate (voice) | 2012-03-12 |
| Movie | The Ballad of Russell & Julie | Midshipman Frame (archive footage) | 2011-10-31 |
| Movie | Is This a Joke? | Tim | 2011-12-31 |
| Series | American Horror Story | Patrick Read | 2011-10-05 |
| Series | Sherlock | Henry Knight | 2010-07-25 |
| Series | The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret | Unknown | 2010-10-01 |
| Series | Him & Her | Steve | 2010-09-06 |
| Movie | Huge | Carl | 2010-06-18 |
| Series | Being Human | Unknown | 2009-01-25 |
| Series | Mutual Friends | Estate Agent | 2008-08-26 |
| Series | Little Dorrit | John Chivery | 2008-10-26 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned | Midshipman Alonso Frame | 2007-12-25 |
| Movie | The History Boys | Rudge | 2006-10-02 |
| Series | Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | 2006-07-11 | |
| Movie | My Family and Other Animals | Leslie Durrell | 2005-12-27 |
| Series | Doctor Who Confidential | Narrator | 2005-03-26 |
| Series | Agatha Christie's Marple | Unknown | 2004-12-12 |
| Series | Servants | Unknown | 2003-04-10 |
| Series | Ultimate Force | Unknown | 2002-09-16 |
| Movie | The Emperor's New Clothes | Recruit | 2001-08-11 |
| Series | Messiah | Unknown | 2001-05-26 |
| Series | Silent Witness | Unknown | 1996-02-21 |
| Series | Spywatch | Dennis Sealey | 1996-01-15 |
| Series | The Bill | Unknown | 1984-10-16 |