British actor Anthony Head has passed away at the age of 72 due to complications from pneumonia. His daughters, Emily and Daisy Head, announced his death, expressing their sorrow and pride in their father’s legacy. They stated it was a privilege to be his daughters and acknowledged the profound impact he had on audiences worldwide. Head was best known for his roles in popular television series such as 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' where he played Rupert Giles, and 'Ted Lasso,' where he portrayed Rupert Mannion. His extensive career spanned over four decades, including notable performances in 'Little Britain' and 'Merlin.' He first gained fame in the UK through Nescafe commercials and later ventured into theatre, participating in productions like 'The Rocky Horror Show.' His last television appearance was in 'Bridgerton' in 2022. Head is survived by his daughters and his brother, Murray Head, also an actor.