6Foot2 Posted June 5 Posted June 5 Link: Anthony Head: Buffy and Ted Lasso actor dies at 72 - BBC News Quote British actor Anthony Head, best known for his roles in TV shows including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso, Merlin and Little Britain, has died at the age of 72. Head found international fame as Rupert Giles in hit supernatural teen show Buffy in the late 1990s. He went on to have a recurring role in sketch show Little Britain as the prime minister, he played king Uther Pendragon in the BBC's Merlin, and appeared as former football club owner Rupert Mannion in Ted Lasso. "He passed away peacefully of complications due to pneumonia, surrounded by his family," his daughters Emily and Daisy said...
Mr.Ben Posted June 6 Posted June 6 The is really sad news as I confirm he was a lovely man - our local celebrity, but would shop in Tesco's, where I often served in in my youth!
LeMarchand Posted June 8 Posted June 8 Some lovely tributes from the Buffy cast: https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/anthony-head-dead-at-72-sarah-michelle-gellar-buffy-the-vampire-slayer-cast-reacts Plus this story about him.
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