Russell Tovey
ActingBillericay, 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.
Starring Russell
The Flash
★ 7.8TV
2014
The Night Manager
★ 7.7TV
2016
Agatha Christie's Poirot
★ 8.2TV
1989
American Horror Story
★ 8.1TV
2011
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
★ 7.3TV
2016
Agatha Christie's Marple
★ 7.8TV
2004
Supergirl
★ 7.3TV
2015
Sherlock
★ 8.5TV
2010
Quantico
★ 6.5TV
2015
The War Between the Land and the Sea
★ 6.9TV
2025
Holby City
★ 5.8TV
1999Holby City
★ 5.8TV
1999
FEUD
★ 7.6TV
2017
Plainclothes
★ 7.3Film
2025
Blackwood
★ 5.9Film
2014
Years and Years
★ 7.6TV
2019
Pride
★ 7.7Film
2014
Huge
★ 5.6Film
2010
Ashes to Ashes
★ 7.7TV
2008
Banished
★ 7.1TV
2015
Being Human
★ 7.1TV
2009
Grabbers
★ 6.1Film
2012
Muppets Most Wanted
★ 6.3Film
2014
What Remains
★ 7.3TV
2013
Doctor Who Confidential
★ 8.2TV
2005
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
★ 5.6TV
2017
Love Again
★ 6.7Film
2023
Looking
★ 7.4TV
2014
My Family and Other Animals
★ 6.3Film
2005
Allelujah
★ 5.2Film
2023
Looking: The Movie
★ 7.2Film
2016
Gavin & Stacey
★ 7.5TV
2007
Starstruck
★ 6.8TV
2021
The History Boys
★ 6.6Film
2006
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
★ 7.6Film
2007
Little Dorrit
★ 7.8TV
2008
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
★ 6.5Film
2012
Queers.
★ 5.6TV
2017
Messiah
★ 7.2TV
2001
The Fortress
★ 5.8TV
2024
The Good Liar
★ 6.7Film
2019
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
★ 6.9TV
1998
The Lady in the Van
★ 6.4Film
2015
The Sister
★ 6.1TV
2020
Him & Her
★ 7.3TV
2010
Flesh and Blood
★ 6.1TV
2020
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
★ 6.9TV
2025
Effie Gray
★ 5.9Film
2014
Stick Man
★ 6.8Film
2015
Mindhorn
★ 6.1Film
2016
Juice
★ 5.8TV
2023
The Emperor's New Clothes
★ 6.7Film
2001
The Job Lot
★ 7.3TV
2013
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
★ 6.0Film
2018
The Pass
★ 6.4Film
2016
Tower Block
★ 5.8Film
2012
The Hippopotamus
★ 6.4Film
2017
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide
★ 7.8Film
2013
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
★ 8.1Film
2017
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
★ 8.1Film
2017
White Widow
★ 5.3Film
2023