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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Roisin O'Connor

Ted Lasso and Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Anthony Head dies aged 72

  • British actor Anthony Head, widely recognised for his roles in popular series such as Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso , has died at the age of 72.
  • His daughters, actors Emily and Daisy Head, confirmed his passing, stating he died peacefully from complications due to pneumonia, surrounded by his family.
  • In a statement released via the Press Association , his daughters expressed their profound grief and the honour of being his children, acknowledging the significant impact he had on friends, colleagues, and fans.
  • They highlighted that his legacy would endure through his extensive body of work and the audiences who cherished it, requesting privacy during this difficult time.
  • Head's death follows just months after the passing of his wife, Sarah Fisher, adding to the family's recent loss.

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Anthony Head death: Buffy the Vampire Slayer star dies months after wife Sarah, aged 72

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