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Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

Actor·Born November 14, 1981 (44)·Billericay, Essex, England, UK

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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Known For

The Good Liar
The Good Liar6.4·2019 · as Steven
Quantico
Quantico6.6·2015 · as Harry Doyle
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!6.3·2012 · as The Albino Pirate (voice)
Love Again
Love Again6.6·2023 · as Billy Brooks
Grabbers
Grabbers6.2·2012 · as Dr. Adam Smith
Plainclothes
Plainclothes2025 · as Andrew
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted6.2·2014 · as Delivery Man
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned6.9·2007 · as Midshipman Alonso Frame
Pride
Pride7.4·2014 · as Tim
Tower Block
Tower Block6.4·2012 · as Paul
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Freedom Fighters: The Ray2018 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
The History Boys
The History Boys6.6·2006 · as Rudge

Highest Rated

Sherlock
Sherlock8.9·2010 · as Henry Knight
American Horror Story
American Horror Story7.7·2011 · as Patrick Read
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot8.0·1989 · as Lionel Marshall
The Flash
The Flash7.4·2014 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit7.6·2008 · as John Chivery
The Night Manager
The Night Manager7.2·2016 · as Simon Ogilvey
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple7.6·2004 · as PC Terence Reed
FEUD
FEUD7.5·2017 · as John O'Shea
Years and Years
Years and Years7.5·2019 · as Daniel Lyons
The War Between the Land and the Sea
The War Between the Land and the Sea7.5·2025 · as Barclay Pierre-Dupont
Silent Witness
Silent Witness7.5·1996
Ashes to Ashes
Ashes to Ashes7.5·2008 · as Marcus Johnstone

Movies

I Am the Prize
I Am the Prize2026
Plainclothes
Plainclothes2025 · as Andrew
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale2024 · as Karl 'Budgie' Barratt
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia2024
Life is Excellent
Life is Excellent2024
Love Again
Love Again6.6·2023 · as Billy Brooks
Allelujah
Allelujah2023 · as Colin Colman
White Widow
White Widow2023 · as Charlie
Wayfinder
Wayfinder2022 · as Russell
National Theatre Live: Constellations
National Theatre Live: Constellations2021 · as Roland
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray2021 · as Basil Hallward
It's Me
It's Me2020 · as Joe
No Masks
No Masks2020
The Good Liar
The Good Liar6.4·2019 · as Steven
The Sea
The Sea2019 · as David
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Freedom Fighters: The Ray2018 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
Hymn of Hate
Hymn of Hate2018 · as Sergeant George May
The Hippopotamus
The Hippopotamus6.6·2017 · as Rupert Keynes
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika2017 · as Joseph Pitt/Mormon Centre Father/The Angel Europa
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches2017 · as Joseph Pitt/Prior 1/The Eskimo
Looking: The Movie
Looking: The Movie6.7·2016 · as Kevin Matheson
Mindhorn
Mindhorn6.3·2016 · as Paul Melly
The Pass
The Pass6.6·2016 · as Jason
Red Top
Red Top2016 · as Andy Coulson
Stick Man
Stick Man6.7·2015 · as Dog (voice)
The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van6.3·2015 · as Young Man with Earring
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted6.2·2014 · as Delivery Man
Pride
Pride7.4·2014 · as Tim
Effie Gray
Effie Gray6.4·2014 · as George
Blackwood
Blackwood2014 · as Jack
Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain
Mike the Knight: Journey to Dragon Mountain2014 · as Squirt (Voice)
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide2013 · as Narrator (voice)
The King is Dead
The King is Dead2013 · as Nicky
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!6.3·2012 · as The Albino Pirate (voice)
Grabbers
Grabbers6.2·2012 · as Dr. Adam Smith
Tower Block
Tower Block6.4·2012 · as Paul
Walking the Dogs
Walking the Dogs2012 · as Footman
Huge
Huge2010 · as Carl
Roar
Roar2009 · as Tom
In Passing
In Passing2009 · as Henry Travers
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned6.9·2007 · as Midshipman Alonso Frame
The History Boys
The History Boys6.6·2006 · as Rudge
My Family and Other Animals
My Family and Other Animals2005 · as Leslie Durrell
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes2001 · as Recruit
The Red Peppers
The Red Peppers2001 · as Alf
Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)
Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)as Mick

TV Shows

The War Between the Land and the Sea
The War Between the Land and the Sea7.5·2025 · as Barclay Pierre-Dupont
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes2025 · as DAC Brian Paddick
The Fortress
The Fortress2024 · as Charlie Oldman
Juice
Juice2023 · as Guy
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry
Alison & Larry: Billericay To Barry2023 · as Russell Tovey
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes
AIDS: The Unheard Tapes2022 · as Narrator
Starstruck
Starstruck2021 · as Dave
The Sister
The Sister2020 · as Nathan
Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood2020 · as Jake
Years and Years
Years and Years7.5·2019 · as Daniel Lyons
Shane the Chef
Shane the Chef2018
FEUD
FEUD7.5·2017 · as John O'Shea
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
Freedom Fighters: The Ray2017 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray (voice)
Queers.
Queers.2017 · as Phil
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
DC's Legends of Tomorrow7.0·2016 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray
The Night Manager
The Night Manager7.2·2016 · as Simon Ogilvey
Quantico
Quantico6.6·2015 · as Harry Doyle
Banished
Banished2015 · as James Freeman
Looking
Looking7.4·2014 · as Kevin Matheson
The Flash
The Flash7.4·2014 · as Ray Terrill / The Ray
The Job Lot
The Job Lot2013 · as Karl Lyndhurst
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies2013 · as Narrator
What Remains
What Remains2013 · as Michael
Talking to the Dead
Talking to the Dead2013 · as DS Huw Brydon
Playhouse Presents
Playhouse Presents2012 · as Footman
American Horror Story
American Horror Story7.7·2011 · as Patrick Read
Him & Her
Him & Her2010 · as Steve
Sherlock
Sherlock8.9·2010 · as Henry Knight
Mongrels
Mongrels2010
Being Human
Being Human7.2·2009 · as George Sands
Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit7.6·2008 · as John Chivery
Ashes to Ashes
Ashes to Ashes7.5·2008 · as Marcus Johnstone
Mutual Friends
Mutual Friends2008 · as Estate Agent
Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey7.4·2007 · as Budgie
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive2006
Doctor Who Confidential
Doctor Who Confidential2005 · as Narrator
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple7.6·2004 · as PC Terence Reed
Servants
Servants2003
Ultimate Force
Ultimate Force2002
Messiah
Messiah2001 · as Robbie McManus
Holby City
Holby City1999 · as Jerome Hibbert
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries1998 · as Stable boy
Spywatch
Spywatch1996 · as Dennis Sealey
Silent Witness
Silent Witness7.5·1996
Mud
Mud1994 · as Bill
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot8.0·1989 · as Lionel Marshall
The Bill
The Bill1984

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