Anthony Head
Anthony Head
Anthony Stewart Headis an English actor and musician. He rose to fame in the UK following his role in the Gold Blend couple television advertisements for Nescafé Gold Blend, and is known for his roles as Rupert Giles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Uther Pendragon in Merlin, the Prime Minister in Little Britain, and as Herc Shipwright in BBC Radio 4's Cabin Pressure...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 February 1954
CityLondon, England
acting band career choice favor point sang seemed
I sang with a band and all that stuff, but I did make a choice at one point to favor acting as a career just because that seemed to be the way to go.
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Well, it wasn't a holiday, but I had expected to do some sightseeing when I went to Haiti to film a series called 'True Horror' for Discovery. Before I arrived, our film crew were kidnapped and held at knifepoint.
destiny
It's everyone's destiny to be glooped at some point in their life.
thinking hell knows
You know, one of the classics when somebody invents something, you go why the hell didn't I think of that.
thinking talent remarkable
And to get that much talent in the show—and to keep it constant and consistent—I think is a remarkable feat.
believe thinking tolerance
I have a very open mind. I believe that there's a spirit world. I believe that there's a lot of stuff out there that we don't know about, don't want to understand, and sometimes we don't want to understand it.
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One bit of advice someone gave me - which I haven't yet tried - is that if you go to an area where you might pick up a tummy bug, you should seek out the local probiotic yogurt. Eating it will introduce you to the local gut flora, apparently.
ideas becoming stills
I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.
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I've been to Australia a couple of times, but never to the north or the centre. I would love to see Ayers Rock.
nice feelings world
Comic-Con is a bizarre world. It's wonderful. It's nice, feeling the love. Everywhere you walk, you feel the love.
real thinking emotion
We all sing about the things we're thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can't talk about. It works a real treat.
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When I was filming 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' in America, for a couple of weeks beforehand we would always fit in a family holiday in California.
way prove-it believer
I am a great believer rather than the popular scientific way of dealing with things that 'Nothing exists unless you can prove it'. I am pretty much the other way that pretty much anything can exist unless you can disprove it.
people labels embrace
I'm fortunate because people can't put a label on me, which I embrace wholeheartedly.