Anthony Head, Rupert Giles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” dies at 72
Anthony Head, the British actor best known for playing Rupert Giles in all seven seasons of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and Rupert Mannion in “Ted Lasso,” has died at 72. His daughters confirmed his death on June 5, 2026, from complications due to pneumonia. He is survived by his daughters Emily and Daisy Head. His death comes just months after that of his long-term partner, Sarah Fisher.
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