Anthony Head, the celebrated British actor best known for roles in the cult TV show Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, died at the age of 72, his family revealed on Friday (5 June).
Head’s daughters, actors Emily and Daisy Head, revealed that the actor died due to complications from pneumonia.
Emily and Daisy Head wrote: “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our extraordinary father. He passed away peacefully of complications due to pneumonia, surrounded by his family.”
“It has been, and forever will be, an honour and a privilege to be his daughters, and to have witnessed firsthand the impact both he and his work have had on so many,” they added.
Over the weekend, countless stars have paid tribute to Head, whose career touched the lives of so many.
