Biography
Brian Denis Cox CBE (born June 1, 1946) is a Scottish actor. A classically trained Shakespearean actor, he is known for leading performances on stage and television, as well as supporting roles in film. His numerous accolades include two Laurence Olivier Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award as well as a nomination for a British Academy Television Award. In 2003, he was appointed to the Order of the British Empire at the rank of Commander. Empire magazine awarded him the Empire Icon Award in 2006, and the UK Film Council named him one of the top 10 powerful British film stars in Hollywood in 2007.
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Filmography
all 283
Movies 197
TV Shows 86
self 56
Narrator 15
Voice 14
Director 4
Producer 1
Helm Hammerhand
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
Movie
Robert Dodds
Unsinkable (2024)
TV
Grandpa
Skelly (2024)
Movie
Jaan Vari
Little Wing (2024)
Movie
Self - The Controller
007: Road to a Million (2023)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend (2023)
Movie
Ike Fletcher
Mending the Line (2023)
Movie
Narrator
Quasi (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Ooh the Banter! (2022)
Movie
Nicholas Booker
The Independent (2022)
Movie
Self – Actor
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022)
TV
Self - Narrator
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust" (2022)
Movie
Niander Wallace Sr. (voice)
Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021)
TV
Narrator
El Judici (2021)
TV
Self - Narrator
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story (2021)
Movie
Father Reilly
The Last Right (2019)
Movie
Self - Guest
Paul Goes to Hollywood (2019)
TV
Death (voice)
Good Omens (2019)
TV
6.3
Rory MacNeil
The Etruscan Smile (2019)
Movie
Opening Narrator
Dark Highlands (2018)
Movie
The Narrator
Kubrick by Candlelight (2018)
Movie
Mr Widdershins
Widdershins (2018)
Movie
Logan Roy
Succession (2018)
TV
8
Captain O'Hagan
Super Troopers 2 (2018)
Movie
6.33
Winston Churchill
Churchill (2017)
Movie
6
Self - Presenter
Brian Cox's Russia (2017)
TV
Pablo Picasso
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC (2016)
Movie
Bernardo Guadagni
Medici: Masters of Florence (2016)
TV
6.5
Jim Bryce
Morgan (2016)
Movie
5.33
Sir Michael Gifford
The Carer (2016)
Movie
6
Mikhail Kutuzov
War and Peace (2016)
TV
7.25
James McCurdy
Forsaken (2015)
Movie
Narrator
Pacific Warriors (2015)
Movie
Admiral Porter
Pixels (2015)
Movie
5.67
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie: Rags to Riches, Power to Peace (2015)
Movie
Manolis
The Slap (2015)
TV
1
Self - Narrator
After Braveheart (2015)
TV
Narrator (voice) – King James Version
The Gospel of John (2014)
Movie
Daddy
The Game (2014)
TV
6
Dr. Langham
The Anomaly (2014)
Movie
Jared Talbot
Penny Dreadful (2014)
TV
6.56
Alan Watts (voice)
Her (2013)
Movie
6.83
Sydney Newman
An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
Movie
J. Edgar Hoover
The Curse of Edgar (2013)
Movie
Sebastian
Anna (2013)
Movie
Sir Matt Busby
Believe (2013)
Movie
Harold
Blumenthal (2013)
Movie
Magnus Bain
Shetland (2013)
TV
5.82
Bob Servant
Bob Servant (2013)
TV
Self - Host
Addicted to Pleasure (2012)
TV
Lenny Fairburn
Blood (2012)
Movie
Bill Ball
A Touch of Cloth (2012)
TV
Raymond Huggins
The Campaign (2012)
Movie
5.5
Actor
Tooned (2012)
TV
Harry Montebello
The Straits (2012)
TV
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Malcolm Young
Exit Humanity (2011)
Movie
Glover Boyd
Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster (2011)
Movie
5
Gerry Langdon
The Veteran (2011)
Movie
Baron William d'Aubigny
Ironclad (2011)
Movie
1
Menenius
Coriolanus (2011)
Movie
3.5
Captain Sharp
The Sinking of the Laconia (2011)
TV
6
Ivan Simanov
RED (2010)
Movie
6.09
Michael Martin - Speaker of the House of Commons
On Expenses (2010)
Movie
Reverend Kalahan
As Good As Dead (2010)
Movie
Action 12 Reporter (voice)
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
Movie
7.71
Jacques
The Good Heart (2009)
Movie
Phillip Van Doren
Tell-Tale (2009)
Movie
Green Dragon (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009)
Movie
6
Daniel Tennant
Shoot on Sight (2008)
Movie
Avery Ludlow
Red (2008)
Movie
Frank Perry
The Escapist (2008)
Movie
6
Narrator
The Colour of Magic (2008)
TV
'Spanners'
Agent Crush (2008)
Movie
Old Angus
The Water Horse (2007)
Movie
6
Drosselmeyer
The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007)
Movie
Mr. Kreeg
Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Movie
5.33
General Hemmer
Battle for Terra (2007)
Movie
3.33
Dr. Hunt
A Woman in Winter (2007)
Movie
Melvin Belli
Zodiac (2007)
Movie
8.55
Dr. Finch
Running with Scissors (2006)
Movie
Gabriel
The Outsiders (2006)
Movie
Douglas Baxter
The Flying Scotsman (2006)
Movie
Self - Guest
The One Show (2006)
TV
Gary Barker
The Ringer (2005)
Movie
Alec Hewett
Match Point (2005)
Movie
5.83
Joe Reisert
Red Eye (2005)
Movie
7
Narrator
Hitler in Colour (2005)
Movie
Dr. Robert Smith
Blue/Orange (2005)
Movie
Ward Abbott
The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
Movie
6.07
Agamemnon
Troy (2004)
Movie
6.03
Jack Langrishe
Deadwood (2004)
TV
6.17
William Stryker
X2 (2003)
Movie
6.23
Captain Oakes
Sin (2003)
Movie
James Brogan
25th Hour (2002)
Movie
5.12
Robert McKee
Adaptation. (2002)
Movie
5.67
Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
Top Gear (2002)
TV
6.75
Richard Morgan
The Ring (2002)
Movie
5.95
Michael O'Mara
The Biographer (2002)
Movie
Ward Abbott
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Movie
6
Jim Morris Sr.
The Rookie (2002)
Movie
1
Self - Narrator
The Marquis De Sade: Pornographer or Prophet? (2002)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Rasputin: The Devil in the Flesh (2002)
Movie
Minister Breteuil
The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
Movie
Big John Harrigan
L.I.E. (2001)
Movie
8
Chisolm
Strictly Sinatra (2001)
Movie
John O'Hagen
Super Troopers (2001)
Movie
3.5
Anubis (voice)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000)
TV
6.44
George Beneventi
Saltwater (2000)
Movie
Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
Nuremberg (2000)
TV
Inspector McDunn
Complicity (2000)
Movie
Martin Smith
A Shot at Glory (2000)
Movie
1
Sidney McLoughlin
Mad About Mambo (2000)
Movie
Lord Morton
Longitude (2000)
Movie
Lord Morton
Longitude (2000)
TV
Gary Wheeler
For Love of the Game (1999)
Movie
6
Sean Wallace
The Corruptor (1999)
Movie
1
Dr. Nelson Guggenheim
Rushmore (1998)
Movie
5.96
Clayton Blackstone
Poodle Springs (1998)
Movie
Uncle Vladimir
Merchants of Venus (1998)
Movie
Captain Jeremiah Cassidy
Desperate Measures (1998)
Movie
Joe Hamill
The Boxer (1997)
Movie
4
Nye Bevan
Food for Ravens (1997)
Movie
Self - Narration
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe (1997)
Movie
Chief Hatfield
Kiss the Girls (1997)
Movie
5.42
Director
Oz (1997)
TV
5.78
Self - Narrator
Albert Camus: The Madness of Sincerity (1997)
Movie
Mr. Smith
The Glimmer Man (1996)
Movie
5.89
Dr. Earl Garver (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
TV
4.86
Lyman Earl Collier
Chain Reaction (1996)
Movie
5.33
Judge Freisler
Witness Against Hitler (1996)
Movie
Argyle Wallace
Braveheart (1995)
Movie
6.9
Killearn
Rob Roy (1995)
Movie
6
Narrator (voice)
The Maltese Double Cross (1994)
Movie
Charlie King
The Negotiator (1994)
Movie
Colonel Yevgeni Grushko
Grushko (1994)
Movie
Aethelwine
Royal Deceit (1994)
Movie
Angus McTeague
Iron Will (1994)
Movie
Harry Moon
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Narrator (English version)
The Eye of Vichy (1993)
Movie
Maj. Hogan
Sharpe's Eagle (1993)
Movie
6
Maj. Hogan
Sharpe's Rifles (1993)
Movie
Major Hogan
Sharpe (1993)
TV
Self - Narrator
Julius Caesar: Master of the Roman World (1993)
Movie
Edward Hoyland
The Big Battalions (1992)
TV
Macbeth (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992)
TV
The Cutter
The Cutter (1992)
Movie
Owen Benjamin
The Lost Language of Cranes (1992)
Movie
Carlton Heard
Deceptions (1992)
Movie
Geoffrey Harrison
Red Fox (1991)
Movie
The Director
Performance (1991)
TV
Peter Kerrigan
Hidden Agenda (1990)
Movie
Father Amedy
Perfect Scoundrels (1990)
TV
Andrew Neil
Secret Weapon (1990)
Movie
Kostas Becker (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Rev. Wallace (voice)
The Blasphemers' Banquet (1989)
Movie
Self - Voiceover
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky (1988)
Movie
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
The King
Red Dwarf (1988)
TV
5.75
Henrik Ibsen
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)
TV
King Lear
French & Saunders (1987)
TV
Michael Steppings
Inspector Morse (1987)
TV
4.83
Detective Inspector Nelson
Rat in the Skull (1987)
Movie
Dr. Lecktor
Manhunter (1986)
Movie
5.23
Dr. McGregor
Florence Nightingale (1985)
Movie
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Cantor of St Thomas's (1985)
Movie
Father Góra
Pope John Paul II (1984)
Movie
Burgundy
King Lear (1983)
Movie
Dr. Gillespie
A Cotswold Death (1982)
Movie
Young Laird
The Privilege (1982)
Movie
Laurent LeClaire
Thérèse Raquin (1980)
TV
Frank
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Self - Panellist
Question Time (1979)
TV
McGrath
Out (1978)
TV
Henry II
The Devil's Crown (1978)
TV
George Simpson
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden (1976)
Movie
Steven Shaw
In Celebration (1975)
Movie
William Wallace
Churchill's People (1974)
TV
Alsemero
The Changeling (1974)
Movie
Stefan Szabo
Van der Valk (1972)
TV
Dr. Gillespie
Play for Today (1970)
TV
Anton
Manhunt (1970)
TV
Lasar Opie
The Year of the Sex Olympics (1968)
Movie
Alsemero
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
TV
Bertrand Russell
Wittgenstein's Poker
Movie
Burgundy
King Lear
TV
Executive Producer
Seven Jewish Children
Movie
Self - Narrator
Bookmark
TV
Director
Glenrothan
Movie
Prosecuter
George Grosz: Enemy of the State
Movie
Self - Narrator
Queen Elizabeth's Magician
Movie
(voice)
The Electric State
Movie
The Voice
A Modern Magician
Movie
Actor
The Parenting
Movie
Himself - Panellist
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-06-01 (78 years old)
Birth NameBrian Denis Cox
Birth PlaceDundee, Scotland, UK
SpouseNicole Ansari
ChildrenAlan Cox
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesNew York City, United States of America
Also Known AsBrian Denis Cox, Брайан Кокс, برایان کاکس, Brian Cox CBE, 布萊恩·考克斯
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama, Primetime Emmy Award, Den Spillende Faun, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award, Laurence Olivier Award, Order of the British Empire, Golden Globe Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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