Russell Tovey
Russell George Tovey is a British actor. He is best known for playing the role of werewolf George Sands in the BBC's supernatural comedy-drama Being Human, Rudge in both the stage and film versions of The History Boys, Steve in the BBC Three sitcom Him & Her, Kevin Matheson in the HBO original series Looking and its subsequent series finale television film Looking: The Movie, and Patrick Read in American Horror Story: NYC.
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🎬 Movies
I Am the Prize
actor
2026
Plainclothes
actor
2025
Love Again
actor
2023
Allelujah
actor
2023
National Theatre Live: Constellations
actor
2021
The Good Liar
actor
2019
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
actor
2018
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
actor
2017
The Hippopotamus
actor
2017
Mindhorn
actor
2016
Looking: The Movie
actor
2016
The Pass
actor
2016
Stick Man
actor
2015
Effie Gray
actor
2014
Tower Block
actor
2012
Grabbers
actor
2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
actor
2012
Huge
actor
2010
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
actor
2007
The History Boys
actor
2006
My Family and Other Animals
actor
2005
The Emperor's New Clothes
actor
2001
Wild Bird
writer
Wild Bird
actor
When the Wolves Came
actor
📺 TV Shows
The War Between the Land and the Sea
actor
2025
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes
actor
2025
Festning Norge
actor
2025
Juice
actor
2023
Aids The Unheard Tapes
actor
2022
The Sister
actor
2020
Flesh and Blood
actor
2020
Years and Years
actor
2019
Shane the Chef
actor
2018
Freedom Fighters: The Ray
actor
2017
Queers
actor
2017
Feud
actor
2017
Quantico
actor
2015
Banished
actor
2015
Looking
actor
2014
Talking to the Dead
actor
2013
What Remains
actor
2013
The Job Lot
actor
2013
Him & Her
actor
2010
Undercover Princesses
actor
2010
Being Human
actor
2009
Little Dorrit
actor
2008
EastEnders Revealed
actor
1999