Russell Tovey
Born November 14, 1981 (Age: 44)
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Billericay, Essex, England, UK
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.
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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Filmography
Deep Dive: The Making of The War Between The Land And The Sea
2026
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as Himself
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Age: 44
No Image
Deep Dive
2026
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as Self
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Age: 44
Love Again
2023
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as Billy Brooks
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Age: 41
No Masks
2020
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as
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Age: 38
It's Me
2020
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as Joe
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Age: 38
The Good Liar
2019
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as Steven
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Age: 37
Stick Man
2015
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as Dog (voice)
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Age: 34
The Lady in the Van
2015
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as Young Man with Earring
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Age: 33
Pride
2014
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as Tim
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Age: 32
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
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as Delivery Man
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Age: 32
Effie Gray
2014
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as George
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Age: 32
Grabbers
2012
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as Dr. Adam Smith
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Age: 30
Walking the Dogs
2012
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as Footman
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Age: 30
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
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as The Albino Pirate (voice)
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Age: 30
The Ballad of Russell & Julie
2011
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as Midshipman Frame (archive footage)
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Age: 29
Roar
2009
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as Tom
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Age: 27
In Passing
2009
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as Henry Travers
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Age: 27
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
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as Midshipman Alonso Frame
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Age: 26
The History Boys
2006
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as Rudge
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Age: 24
Evil Under the Sun
2003
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as Lionel Marshall
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Age: 21
The Red Peppers
2001
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as Alf
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Age: 19