First Movie - Anchor Me 2000
Last Movie - Love Again 2023
Total Movies - 29
Highest Grossing Movies
- UK: The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists (2012) - £16,714,006
- US: Muppets Most Wanted (2014) - $51,183,113
- World: The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists (2012) - $123,054,041
Combined grosses
- UK - £56.1 Million
- US - $112.5 Million
- Global - $212.8 Million
Highest Rated Movie - Muppets Most Wanted (2014) - 100%

Acting credits By Year of release

By Year

By UK Gross

By US Gross

By Global Gross

Starring With

SEE SHORT LIST

Year

White Widow

(Russell Tovey plays Charlie)

Director(s):

Henry Mason

Starring:

Adelaide Clemens • Oliver Chris • Rory Fleck Byrne • Kim Bodnia • Saffron Burrows

2023

Love Again

(Russell Tovey plays Billy Brooks)

Director(s):

Jim Strouse

Starring:

Priyanka Chopra Jonas • Sam Heughan • Celine Dion • Sofia Barclay • Russell Tovey

2023

Allelujah

(Russell Tovey plays Colin Colman)

Director(s):

Richard Eyre

Starring:

Jesse Akele • Lorraine Ashbourne • Nivedita Bhargava • David Bradley • Nicholas Burns

2023

The Gruffalos Child w/ Stick Man

Director(s):

Uwe Heidschotter • Johannes Weiland • Jeroen Jaspaert • Daniel Snaddon

Starring:

Helena Bonham Carter • Shirley Henderson • Robbie Coltrane • Rob Brydon • John Hurt

2021

The Understudy

(Russell Tovey plays Stephen McQueen)

Director(s):

Giles Croft

Starring:

Stephen Fry • Russell Tovey • Sheila Atim • Emily Atack • Sarah Hadland

2020

The Good Liar

(Russell Tovey plays Stephen)

Director(s):

Bill Condon

Starring:

Helen Mirren • Ian McKellen • Russell Tovey • Jim Carter • Mark Lewis Jones

2019

Freedom Fighters the Ray

(Russell Tovey plays The Ray / Ray Terrill)

Director(s):

Ethan Spaulding

Starring:

Megalyn Echikunwoke • Iddo Goldberg • Echo Kellum • Sunil Malhotra • Matthew Mercer

2018

Angels In America Part Two Perestroika: NT Live 2017

(Russell Tovey plays Joseph Pitt)

Director(s):

Marianne Elliott

Starring:

Andrew Garfield • Russell Tovey • Nathan Lane • Denise Gough • James McArdle

2017

Angels In America Part One Millenium Approaches: NT Live 2017

(Russell Tovey plays Joseph Pitt)

Director(s):

Marianne Elliott

Starring:

Andrew Garfield • Russell Tovey • Denise Gough • Nathan Lane • James McArdle

2017

The Hippopotamus

(Russell Tovey plays Rupert Keynes)

Director(s):

John Jencks

Starring:

Roger Allam • Tim Charles • Rod Glenn • Amanda Holt • Amy Marchant

2017

Mindhorn

Director(s):

Sean Foley

Starring:

Essie Davis • Kenneth Branagh • Andrea Riseborough • Steve Coogan • Julian Barratt

2017

The Pass

Director(s):

Ben A. Williams

Starring:

Russell Tovey • Arinze Kene • Lisa McGrillis • Nico Mirallegro • Rory J. Saper

2016

Looking

(Russell Tovey plays Kevin Matheson)

Director(s):

Andrew Haigh

Starring:

Jonathan Groff • Frankie J. Alvarez • Murray Bartlett • Lauren Weedman • Russell Tovey

2016

The Comic Strip Presents Redtop

(Russell Tovey plays Andy Coulson)

Director(s):

Peter Richardson

Starring:

Maxine Peake • Russell Tovey • Stephen Mangan • Johnny Vegas • Harry Enfield

2016

The Lady In the Van

(Russell Tovey plays Young Man with Earring)

Director(s):

Nicholas Hytner

Starring:

Maggie Smith • Alex Jennings • Jim Broadbent • Frances de la Tour • Roger Allam

2015

Moomins On the Riviera

(Russell Tovey plays Moomin)

Director(s):

Xavier Picard • Hanna Hemila

Starring:

Maria Sid • Russell Tovey • Mats Langbacka • Tracy Ann Oberman • Nathaniel Parker

2015

Effie Gray

Director(s):

Richard Laxton

Starring:

Dakota Fanning • Polly Dartford • Greg Wise • Tom Sturridge • Tom Herriott

2014

Pride

(Russell Tovey plays Tim)

Director(s):

Matthew Warchus

Starring:

Ben Schnetzer • Abram Rooney • Jim McManus • George MacKay • Monica Dolan

2014

Blackwood

Director(s):

Adam Wimpenny

Starring:

Ed Stoppard • Sophia Myles • Russell Tovey • Isaac Andrews • Paul Kaye

2014

Muppets Most Wanted

(Russell Tovey plays Delivery Man)

Director(s):

James Bobin

Starring:

Ricky Gervais • Ty Burrell • Tina Fey • Steve Whitmire • Eric Jacobson

2014

Tower Block

Director(s):

James Nunn • Ronnie Thompson

Starring:

Sheridan Smith • Jack O'Connell • Ralph Brown • Russell Tovey • Jill Baker

2012

Grabbers

Director(s):

Jon Wright

Starring:

Richard Coyle • Ruth Bradley • Russell Tovey • Lalor Roddy • David Pearse

2012

The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists

Director(s):

Peter Lord • Jeff Newitt

Starring:

Hugh Grant • Brendan Gleeson • Jeremy Piven • Brian Blessed • Lenny Henry

2012

Huge

Director(s):

Ben Miller

Starring:

Noel Clarke • Johnny Harris • Ralph Brown • Thandiwe Newton • Tamsin Egerton

2011

Words of the Blitz

Director(s):

Paul Copeland • Paul Copeland

Starring:

Joseph Beattie • Joseph Beattie • Steven Berkoff • Steven Berkoff • Sheila Hancock

2010

The History Boys

Director(s):

Nicholas Hytner

Starring:

Samuel Anderson • James Corden • Stephen Campbell Moore • Richard Griffiths • Frances de la Tour

2006

My Family and Other Animals

(Russell Tovey plays Leslie Durrell)

Director(s):

Sheree Folkson

Starring:

Eugene Simon • Imelda Staunton • Chris Langham • Omid Djalili • Matthew Goode

2005

The Emperors New Clothes

(Russell Tovey plays Recruit)

Director(s):

Alan Taylor

Starring:

Ian Holm • Iben Hjejle • Tim McInnerny • Tom Watson • Nigel Terry

2001

Anchor Me

(Russell Tovey plays Young Nathan)

Director(s):

Patrick Lau

Starring:

Annette Crosbie • Julia Ford • Iain Glen • Adam Kotz • Sharon Muircroft

2000