Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey
Date of Birth: 14 Nov 1981
Country: UK
Total Credits at Criticker: 31 (Actor)
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Titles you haven't rated - Actor (31)
The History Boys
The History Boys tells the story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. (Fox Searchlight)
Marple
Marple (2004) - TV Series
Grabbers
When an island off the coast of Ireland is invaded by bloodsucking aliens, the heroes discover that getting drunk is the only way to survive. (imdb)
Sherlock
Tower Block
Several months after witnessing a murder, residents of Tower Block 31 find themselves being picked off by a sniper, pitting those lucky enough to be alive into a battle for survival. (imdb)
My Family and Other Animals
An English family relocates to sunny Greece in the months before WWII. (imdb)
Pride
LGBT activists who raise money to help families affected by the UK miners' strike in 1984. The National Union of Mineworkers is reluctant to accept the group's support due to the union's public relations worries about being openly associated with a gay group, so the activists instead decide to take their donations directly to a small mining village in Wales -- resulting in an alliance, unlikely for the era but ultimately successful, between their respective communities. (en.wikipedia.org)
Effie Gray
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray. (effiegraymovie.com)
Lady Grey London
Starring Marion Cotillard as Lady Grey, a burlesque artist with magical healing powers, the unshakable Sir Ian Mckellan as her crippled fan and Russell Tovey as the painter who is inspired by Lady Grey's grace and sensuality. (imdb)
Blackwood
Having recovered from a shattering emotional breakdown, college professor Ben Marshall relocates to the countryside with his wife and young son, hoping for a fresh start. He has a teaching job lined up and a new home to move into; things finally look to be going Ben's way. Until, that is, he starts to feel that something isn't quite right in the house.
Looking
Looking (2014) - TV Series
The experiences of three close friends living and loving in modern-day San Francisco. (imdb)
The Job Lot
The Job Lot (2013) - TV Series
Set in a busy job centre in the fictitious town of Brownall, in the West Midlands, the series tells the story of neurotic boss Trish (Hadland), whose staff include reluctant Karl, the sexually driven Angela (Enright), security guards Paul and Janette, and the enthusiastic fraud investigator George, who navigate their way through social issues, stag parties and problematic clients. (en.wikipedia.org)
The Lady in the Van
A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her car that's parked in his driveway. (imdb)
Being Human
Being Human (2008) - TV Series
Quantico
Quantico (2015) - TV Series
A look at the lives of young FBI recruits training at the Quantico base in Virginia when one of them is suspected of being a sleeper terrorist. (imdb)
The Pass
Nineteen-year-old Jason and Ade have been in the Academy of a famous London football club since they were eight years old. It's the night before their first-ever game for the first team - a Champions League match. They should be sleeping, but they're over-excited. And then, out of nowhere, one of them kisses the other. The impact of this 'pass' reverberates through the next ten years of their lives - a decade of fame and failure, secrets and lies, in a sporting world where image is everything. (imdb)
Looking: The Movie
Patrick returns to San Francisco in search of closure and resolution regarding his relationships with Richie and Kevin. (imdb)
Him & Her
Him & Her (2010) - TV Series
An acutely observed, forensically honest, warts-and-all look at a working-class couple in their mid-20s. (imdb)
The Hippopotamus
Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles. (imdb)
Mindhorn
A has-been actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective series "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be a real person. (imdb)
The Good Liar
Career con artist Roy Courtnay can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish online. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy is surprised to find himself caring about her, turning what should be a cut-and-dry swindle into the most treacherous tightrope walk of his life. (imdb)
Years and Years
Years and Years (2019) - TV Mini-Series
The plot will follow a busy family from Manchester with their lives converging on one crucial night in 2019.
Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood (2020) - TV Mini-Series
Lives of three siblings are disrupted when their recently widowed mother declares she's in love with a new man. Tangled web of secrets, lies, rivalries and betrayals eventually leads to a murder. (imdb)
The Sister
The Sister (2020) - TV Mini-Series
Almost a decade into his new devoted married life Nathan is rocked to the core when Bob, an unwelcome face from the past, turns up on his doorstep with shocking news, triggering a series of catastrophic decisions.
Doctor Who
Love Again
Coping with the loss of her fiance, Mira Ray sends a series of romantic texts to his old cellphone number, not realizing it was reassigned to journalist Rob Burns. Rob becomes captivated by the honesty of her words in the beautifully constructed texts. When he’s assigned to write a profile of superstar Celine Dion, he enlists her help to figure out how to meet Mira in person — and win her heart.
Queers
Queers (2017) - TV Mini-Series
Plainclothes
A promising undercover agent assigned to lure and arrest gay men defies professional orders when he falls in love with a target.
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes
Police pursue suspects in failed bombing attempts. Innocent Brazilian man is misidentified as a suspect and shot dead by police. Police are found guilty in his death. Police Commissioner resigns. (imdb)
The Fortress
The Fortress (2023) - TV Series
2037, the inhabitants of Norway enjoy sheltered lives in a self-sufficient Nordic paradise. But when a deadly pandemic breaks out, they soon realize the wall supposed to protect them is now holding them prisoner. (imdb)