‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, ‘Ted Lasso’ actor Anthony Head dies aged 72

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Anthony Head, the British actor best known as Rupert Giles in the cult-favorite series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997–2003) and later in 'Ted Lasso,' died on June 5 at age 72 from pneumonia complications, peacefully surrounded by family. His television career spanned decades, including early recognition from 1980s Nescafe advertisements, and his death prompted tributes from co-stars praising his kindness and talent.