Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Merlin and Ted Lasso icon Anthony Stewart Head has died of pneumonia at the age of 72, his family announced Friday. | Entertainment

The incomparable character actor and singer Anthony Head died peacefully from complications of pneumonia, according to his daughters.

Anthony Head has died at 72 after complications from pneumonia, his daughters said. The British actor was remembered for a decades-long screen career spanning Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ted Lasso and other series.

The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

In a statement, his family said that he had passed away of “complications due to pneumonia”.