Russell Tovey

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

110

Gender

Male

Birthday

1981-11-14 (44 years old)

Place of Birth

Billericay, Essex, England, UK

Russell Tovey

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

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • American Horror Story

    American Horror Story

  • The War Between the Land and the Sea

    The War Between the Land and the Sea

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Sherlock

    Sherlock

  • Supergirl

    Supergirl

  • DC's Legends of Tomorrow

    DC's Legends of Tomorrow

  • Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • Holby City

    Holby City

  • Holby City

    Holby City

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Quantico

    Quantico

  • Celebrity Juice

    Celebrity Juice

  • The Paul O'Grady Show

    The Paul O'Grady Show

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

    The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

  • Love Again

    Love Again

  • The Night Manager

    The Night Manager

  • Being Human

    Being Human

  • RuPaul's Drag Race UK

    RuPaul's Drag Race UK

  • Plainclothes

    Plainclothes

  • FEUD

    FEUD

  • The Pass

    The Pass

  • Doctor Who Confidential

    Doctor Who Confidential

  • Gavin & Stacey

    Gavin & Stacey

  • Stick Man

    Stick Man

  • Looking

    Looking

  • Pride

    Pride

  • The Good Liar

    The Good Liar

  • Mindhorn

    Mindhorn

  • Ashes to Ashes

    Ashes to Ashes

  • Muppets Most Wanted

    Muppets Most Wanted

  • Years and Years

    Years and Years

  • Freedom Fighters: The Ray

    Freedom Fighters: The Ray

  • Tower Block

    Tower Block

  • Ultimate Force

    Ultimate Force

  • In Passing

    In Passing

  • Little Dorrit

    Little Dorrit

  • Blackwood

    Blackwood

  • Grabbers

    Grabbers

  • Allelujah

    Allelujah

  • Starstruck

    Starstruck

  • The Sea

    The Sea

  • Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes

    Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes

  • Banished

    Banished

  • The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

    The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

  • No Masks

    No Masks

  • The Fortress

    The Fortress

  • The Lady in the Van

    The Lady in the Van

  • Huge

    Huge

  • The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

    The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

  • What Remains

    What Remains

  • The Emperor's New Clothes

    The Emperor's New Clothes

  • Messiah

    Messiah

  • Mongrels

    Mongrels

  • BBC Comedy Feeds

    BBC Comedy Feeds

  • Flesh and Blood

    Flesh and Blood

  • Him & Her

    Him & Her

  • Freedom Fighters: The Ray

    Freedom Fighters: The Ray

  • The History Boys

    The History Boys

  • Red Top

    Red Top

  • Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain

    Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain

  • Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

  • Queers.

    Queers.

  • Queers.

    Queers.

  • Rhythm of Life

    Rhythm of Life

  • The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

    The Mrs Bradley Mysteries

  • Just a Minute

    Just a Minute

  • The Sister

    The Sister

  • My Family and Other Animals

    My Family and Other Animals

  • Roar

    Roar

  • Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

    Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned

  • Juice

    Juice

  • National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika

    National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika

  • Looking: The Movie

    Looking: The Movie

  • Is This a Joke?

    Is This a Joke?

  • Effie Gray

    Effie Gray

  • National Theatre Live: Constellations

    National Theatre Live: Constellations

  • Mud

    Mud

  • Servants

    Servants

  • The Red Peppers

    The Red Peppers

  • Walking the Dogs

    Walking the Dogs

  • The Job Lot

    The Job Lot

  • Mutual Friends

    Mutual Friends

  • Hymn of Hate

    Hymn of Hate

  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

    The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • Shane the Chef

    Shane the Chef

  • National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches

    National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches

  • Lady Grey London

    Lady Grey London

  • Spywatch

    Spywatch

  • The Hippopotamus

    The Hippopotamus

  • Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents

    Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents

  • Talking to the Dead

    Talking to the Dead

  • It's Me

    It's Me

  • We Have Been Watching

    We Have Been Watching

  • Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry

    Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry

  • AIDS: The Unheard Tapes

    AIDS: The Unheard Tapes

  • White Widow

    White Widow

  • Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia

    Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia

  • Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents

    Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents

  • Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents

    Snow, Sex and Suspicious Parents

  • Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide

    Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide

  • The Ballad of Russell & Julie

    The Ballad of Russell & Julie

  • Baby Lies Truthfully

    Baby Lies Truthfully

  • Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)

    Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)

  • The King is Dead

    The King is Dead

  • Life is Excellent

    Life is Excellent

  • Wayfinder

    Wayfinder