Russell Tovey
Acting
1981-11-14Billericay, 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.
Known For
7.8
The Flash
2014 · tv
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv
8.1
American Horror Story
2011 · tv
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · tv
7.3
Supergirl
2015 · tv
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · tv
8.5
Sherlock
2010 · tv
7.5
Silent Witness
1996 · tv
7.3
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016 · tv
5.7
Holby City
1999 · tv
7.3
The War Between the Land and the Sea
2025 · tv
7.7
The Night Manager
2016 · tv
6.5
Quantico
2015 · tv
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996 · tv
6.6
Celebrity Juice
2008 · tv
6.7
The Bill
1984 · tv
8.2
Doctor Who Confidential
2005 · tv
7.1
Being Human
2009 · tv
7.1
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019 · tv
6.0
Playhouse Presents
2012 · tv
7.1
Him & Her
2010 · tv
7.7
Ashes to Ashes
2008 · tv
7.6
FEUD
2017 · tv
7.4
Looking
2014 · tv
7.5
Gavin & Stacey
2007 · tv
4.6
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004 · tv
7.1
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · tv
6.7
Love Again
2023 · movie
5.3
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2017 · tv
7.2
Plainclothes
2025 · movie