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Russell Tovey
Acting
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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Flash
2014
American Horror Story
2011
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Supergirl
2015
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
Silent Witness
1996
Gavin & Stacey
2007
Sherlock
2010
Quantico
2015
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
The Night Manager
2016
FEUD
2017
Being Human
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
The War Between the Land and the Sea
2025
Looking
2014
Ashes to Ashes
2008
Years and Years
2019
Starstruck
2021
Little Dorrit
2008
Pride
2014
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012
The Good Liar
2019
Plainclothes
2025
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
Grabbers
2012
What Remains
2013
The Lady in the Van
2015
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