Sarah Michelle Gellar has shared a heartfelt tribute to her former Buffy co-star Anthony Head following his passing at the age of 72. Anthony’s daughters, Emily and Daisy, announced his death due to complications from pneumonia.

Known for their roles in the iconic series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Anthony Head were celebrated by Sarah through a collection of nostalgic photos showcasing their years together.

In a touching caption accompanying the images, Sarah expressed her feelings, acknowledging the loss and thanking Anthony’s daughters for sharing their father not only with her but with the world.

Brett Goldstein, a co-star from Ted Lasso, also paid tribute to Anthony Head, highlighting his exceptional acting skills and his genuine kindness, expressing deep condolences to his family.

In an official statement released by the family, Anthony Head was remembered as an extraordinary father who peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones due to pneumonia-related complications. The statement reflected on Anthony’s impactful career, emphasizing the profound influence he had on colleagues, fans, and the entertainment industry throughout his decades-long tenure.

Anthony Head’s legacy extends beyond his renowned role as Rupert Giles in Buffy, with appearances in popular shows like Ted Lasso, Little Britain, Silent Witness, and Doctor Who. His daughters, Emily and Daisy, have also made their mark in the entertainment world with notable acting roles in various TV shows.

As the entertainment industry mourns the loss of a talented actor, fans and colleagues alike are invited to remember Anthony Head’s contributions to the craft he loved so dearly. The family has requested privacy during this difficult time.