Acting
Russell Tovey
Born November 14, 1981 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.
Filmography
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I Am the Prize
2026
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Deep Dive
2026·Documentary
7.3
Plainclothes
2025·Drama
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Life is Excellent
2024
9.0
Pet Shop Boys: A New Bohemia
2024·Music
5.2
White Widow
2023·Drama
6.7
Love Again
2023·Romance
5.2
Allelujah
2023·Drama
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Wayfinder
2022·Drama
10.0
National Theatre Live: Constellations
2021·Drama
3.0
The Picture of Dorian Gray
2021·Thriller
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No Masks
2020·Drama
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Baby Lies Truthfully
2020·Documentary
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It's Me
2020
6.7
The Good Liar
2019·Crime
9.0
The Sea
2019
7.5
Hymn of Hate
2018
6.3
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
2018·Animation
8.1
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
2017·Drama
8.1
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
2017·Drama
6.4
The Hippopotamus
2017·Comedy
6.1
Mindhorn
2016·Comedy
7.1
Looking: The Movie
2016·Drama
6.4
The Pass
2016·Drama