Biography
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James Cosmos is known for his film roles as Angus MacLeod in Highlander, Campbell in Braveheart and as Father Christmas in the adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Over the years he has also had roles in films such as Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081 . He also appeared in Take the High Road as Alex Geddes from 1982-83.
He is also a staple of British television, with credits in hundreds of television shows, Cosmo made a name for himself playing Scottish "tough guy" characters.
Filmography
all 176
Movies 114
TV Shows 62
Narrator 5
Voice 3
self 1
Lord Goran
The Last Redemption (2024)
Movie
Fraser Warren
Nightsleeper (2024)
TV
Narrator
Highland Cops (2023)
TV
Bill Mackie
Six Four (2023)
TV
Cardinal Richelieu
The Three Musketeers (2023)
Movie
Mr Fezziwig
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
Movie
Frank Menzies
The Kindred (2021)
Movie
Peter Sprott
Jagame Thandhiram (2021)
Movie
John Tanner
Off Grid (2019)
Movie
Benedict
Forget Me Not (2019)
Movie
Farder Coram
His Dark Materials (2019)
TV
6.1
Mr. Charles
Tomorrow (2019)
Movie
Bill Bradwell
The Bay (2019)
TV
Farmer
Get Duked! (2019)
Movie
Jorge of Burgos
The Name of the Rose (2019)
TV
6
Grandpa
Malevolent (2018)
Movie
Mr. Stakas
Ashes in the Snow (2018)
Movie
Robert Bruce Senior
Outlaw King (2018)
Movie
5.95
Luka Gocharov
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
TV
5.91
Policeman
Darkness Comes (2018)
Movie
FIeld Marshall Haig
Wonder Woman (2017)
Movie
6.79
Harry Woods
SS-GB (2017)
TV
Renton's Father
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Movie
5.78
Cooper
Eliminators (2017)
Movie
4
Roger Daniels
Monochrome (2016)
Movie
Quintus Arius
Ben-Hur (2016)
Movie
8.5
MacAlister
Whisky Galore (2016)
Movie
Alan Keller
Dark Signal (2016)
Movie
Captain Creech
The Durrells (2016)
TV
8
The Game-keeper
Stag (2016)
TV
8
Albert Chapman
Breakdown (2016)
Movie
Brian Balanowsky
Bunker: Project 12 (2016)
Movie
Albert
Estranged (2015)
Movie
James Henderson
The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015)
Movie
6
Narrator (English)
Amélia & Duarte (2015)
Movie
Dawson
Moonwalkers (2015)
Movie
Dr. Harper
The Boogeyman (2014)
Movie
Goffe
New Worlds (2014)
TV
Herbert Hopewell
The Christmas Candle (2013)
Movie
Blucher (voice)
Justin and the Knights of Valour (2013)
Movie
5.5
Mr. Zigic
Get Lucky (2013)
Movie
King Bagsecg
Hammer of the Gods (2013)
Movie
Arthur McCall
Shetland (2013)
TV
5.82
Judge Wellington
The Golden Scallop (2013)
Movie
Priest
Citadel (2012)
Movie
Themselves
The Chase Celebrity Special (2011)
TV
Roger Seymour
Death in Paradise (2011)
TV
4.5
Jeor Mormont
Game of Thrones (2011)
TV
7.72
Laird
Outcast (2010)
Movie
Alfie
Donkeys (2010)
Movie
Shutherland
The Runway (2010)
Movie
Phillip
FlashForward (2009)
TV
5.29
George Bergeron
2081 (2009)
Movie
Narrator
The Narnia Code (2009)
Movie
Finn Rourke
Castle (2009)
TV
6.96
Hengist
Merlin (2008)
TV
7.4
Father Kellan Ashby
Sons of Anarchy (2008)
TV
8.2
Galder Weatherwax
The Colour of Magic (2008)
TV
Brenden Kelly
Futureshock: Comet (2008)
Movie
Hrothgar
The Last Legion (2007)
Movie
7
Mr. Karva
Lives of the Saints (2007)
Movie
HudMaSpecs (voice)
Free Jimmy (2006)
Movie
10
Finlay Murray
Half Light (2006)
Movie
6.4
Mr. Scott
Little House on the Prairie (2005)
TV
Glaucus
Troy (2004)
Movie
6.03
Big John
One Last Chance (2004)
Movie
Lambert
The Reckoning (2004)
Movie
Donnie McGlone
Man Dancin' (2004)
Movie
Robert
Sweet Dreams (2003)
Movie
Col. Sutch
The Four Feathers (2002)
Movie
Col. Stuart McLean
To End All Wars (2001)
Movie
Tommy Chase
Honest (2000)
Movie
Morris Gerald Cafferty / Morris Cafferty
Rebus (2000)
TV
6
The Centurion
Tales from the Madhouse (2000)
Movie
Donald Paterson
Split Second (1999)
Movie
Billy Bailey
The Match (1999)
Movie
MacDonald
Sunset Heights (1999)
Movie
Agrippa
Cleopatra (1999)
TV
6
Thelonius (voice)
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
Movie
Minister
Urban Ghost Story (1998)
Movie
Malky Fraser
Ain't Misbehavin' (1997)
TV
Jack 'Axeman' McKinley
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Cedric
Ivanhoe (1997)
TV
Mr. Weston
Emma (1996)
Movie
9
Renton's Father
Trainspotting (1996)
Movie
6.78
Campbell
Braveheart (1995)
Movie
6.9
Jerry
Sin Bin (1994)
Movie
Matthew Chapman
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
James Maxton
The House of Eliott (1991)
TV
Mr. Bowring
The Fool (1990)
Movie
Redruth
Treasure Island (1990)
Movie
James Smithson
The Nightwatch (1989)
Movie
German Soldier
Biggles (1988)
Movie
Primo
Brond (1987)
TV
Tony / John Breckman
Casualty (1986)
TV
Angus MacLeod
Highlander (1986)
Movie
5.81
Detective Inspector McNeill
Running Scared (1986)
TV
Howard
C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
TV
Mr. McBigg
Super Gran (1985)
TV
Longfellow
Operation Julie (1985)
Movie
Sergeant Carch
The Nightmare Man (1981)
Movie
Sergeant Carch
The Nightmare Man (1981)
TV
Jock McLeish
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Beggar/Soldier
Kidnapped (1979)
TV
Jock Anderson
Dick Barton: Special Agent (1979)
TV
Lenny Carter
Survivors (1975)
TV
Det. Sgt. Davy Freeth
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Sgt. Robbins
The Professional (1973)
Movie
Cliff Dow
The Stone Tape (1972)
Movie
Officer on Train
Young Winston (1972)
Movie
1
Bob Gillette
Doomwatch (1972)
Movie
Inspector Williams
The Persuaders! (1971)
TV
1
Det. Sgt. Beale
Assault (1971)
Movie
Lt. Anderson
UFO (1970)
TV
3.5
Senior Under Officer Patterson
Sovereign's Company (1970)
Movie
Private Davidson
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)
TV
Welly
Salvable
Movie
Bonfield
House on the Hill
TV
Henry Hunter
Carried
Movie
Francis Crowley
The Morrigan
Movie
William Pertwee
Hotel Caledonia
Movie
Carmichael
The Sharp End
TV
Santa Claus
Santa / Claws
Movie
Eddie Royce
Shadow Boxer
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-05-24 (76 years old)
Birth NameJames Ronald Gordon Copeland
Birth PlaceClydebank, United Kingdom
FatherJames Copeland
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsДжеймс Космо, ஜேம்ஸ் காஸ்மோ
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
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