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Brian Cox


Brian Cox

Birthday:

06/01/1946

Place of birth:

Dundee, Scotland, UK:

Biography:

Brian Denis Cox (born June 1, 1946) is a Scottish actor. A classically trained Shakespearean actor, he is known for his work on stage and screen. 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. Cox trained at the Dundee Repertory Theatre before becoming a founding member of the Royal Lyceum Theatre. He went on to train as a Shakespearean actor, starring in numerous productions with the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear. Cox received two Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Actor for his roles in Rat in the Skull (1984), for Royal Court, and Titus Andronicus (1988). He received two more Olivier Award nominations for Misalliance (1986) and Fashion (1988). Known as a character actor in film, he played Robert McKee in Spike Jonze's Adaptation (2002) and William Stryker in X2 (2003). For his starring role in L.I.E. (2001), he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination. His other notable films include Manhunter (1986), Iron Will (1994), Braveheart (1995), The Boxer (1997), The Rookie (2002), Troy (2004), Match Point (2005), The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007), Coriolanus (2011), Pixels (2015), and Churchill (2017). Cox won the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series for his portrayal of Hermann Göring in the television film Nuremberg (2001). The following year, he guest starred on the NBC sitcom Frasier, earning his second Emmy nomination in 2002. He portrayed Jack Langrishe in the HBO series Deadwood. He starred as Logan Roy on the HBO series Succession (2018-2023), for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Drama Series.


Credits

Super Troopers 3 (2026)
as Capt. John O’Hagan
The Sunrise File (2026)
as Oded Ailam (voice)
Glenrothan (2026)
as Sandy
The Marbles (2025)
as Self - Interviewee
Raoul Wallenberg: Missing Inaction (2025)
as Gustaf Wallenberg (voice)
The Parenting (2025)
as Frank
AMR: Dying to Change the World (2025)
as AMR
The Electric State (2025)
as Popfly (voice)
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024)
as Helm Hammerhand (voice)
That Christmas (2024)
as Santa (voice)
Skelly (2024)
as Grandpa
Little Wing (2024)
as Jaan Vari
Bill Douglas: My Best Friend (2023)
as Narrator (voice)
Prisoner's Daughter (2023)
as Max
Mending the Line (2023)
as Ike Fletcher
Quasi (2023)
as Narrator (voice)
An Interview with Brian Cox (2023)
as Himself
Ooh the Banter! (2022)
as Self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022)
as Self
Bonnie (2022)
as Self
The Independent (2022)
as Nick Booker
Ukraine: Answering the Call (2022)
as Self
Separation (2021)
as Rivers
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story (2021)
as Narrator (voice)
The Bay of Silence (2020)
as Milton
John Rebus: The Lockdown Blues (2020)
as John Rebus
Lawrence After Arabia (2020)
as Father (Voice)
Last Moment of Clarity (2020)
as Gilles
The Last Right (2019)
as Father Reilly
Strange but True (2019)
as Bill
Pretenders (2019)
as Henry
Remember Me (2019)
as Shane
Kubrick by Candlelight (2018)
as The Narrator
Widdershins (2018)
as voice
Super Troopers 2 (2018)
as John O'Hagen
The Etruscan Smile (2018)
as Rory MacNeil
An Evening with Brian Cox (2017)
as Himself
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie (2017)
as Conrad / Crunch (voice)
Churchill (2017)
as Winston Churchill
Vegalta: Soccer, Tsunami and the Hope of a Nation (2017)
as Narrator
Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC (2016)
as Self
The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
as Tommy Tilden
Morgan (2016)
as Jim Bryce
The Carer (2016)
as Sir Michael
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016)
as Self
Killing Thyme (2015)
as Norman
Forsaken (2015)
as James McCurdy
Pacific Warriors (2015)
as Narrator
Pixels (2015)
as Admiral Porter
Andrew Carnegie: Rags to Riches, Power to Peace (2015)
as Andrew Carnegie (voice)
The Gospel of John (2014)
as Narrator (voice) – King James Version
Scotland In A Day (2014)
as
The Anomaly (2014)
as Dr. Langham
Her (2013)
as Alan Watts (voice)
An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)
as Sydney Newman
La Malédiction d'Edgar (2013)
as Edgar Hoover
Anna (2013)
as Sebastian
Believe (2013)
as Matt Busby
Blumenthal (2013)
as Harold Blumenthal
RED 2 (2013)
as Ivan
Blood (2012)
as Lenny Fairburn
The Campaign (2012)
as Raymond
All at Sea (2012)
as Wally
I Missed My Mother's Funeral (2012)
as Old Man
Exit Humanity (2011)
as Malcolm Young (voice)
Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster (2011)
as Glover
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
as John Landon
The Veteran (2011)
as Gerry
Ironclad (2011)
as Albany
The Key Man (2011)
as Irving
Coriolanus (2011)
as Menenius
RED (2010)
as Ivan Simanov
On Expenses (2010)
as
As Good As Dead (2010)
as Reverend Kalahan
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
as Action 12 Reporter (voice)
Brian Cox's Jute Journey (2009)
as Self
The Good Heart (2009)
as Jacques
Tell-Tale (2009)
as Van Doren
Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009)
as Green Dragon (voice)
Red (2008)
as Avery Ludlow
The Escapist (2008)
as Frank Perry
Agent Crush (2008)
as Spanners (voice)
The Water Horse (2007)
as Old Angus
The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007)
as Drosselmeyer
Shoot on Sight (2007)
as Daniel Tennant
Trick 'r Treat (2007)
as Mr. Kreeg
Battle for Terra (2007)
as General Hemmer (voice)
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
as Ward Abbott (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Woman in Winter (2007)
as Dr. Hunt
Zodiac (2007)
as Melvin Belli
Running with Scissors (2006)
as Dr. Finch
The Outsiders (2006)
as Gabriel
The Flying Scotsman (2006)
as Douglas Baxter
Carry On Ken (2006)
as Self
The Ringer (2005)
as Gary Barker
Match Point (2005)
as Alec Hewett
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle (2005)
as Joseph Bell
Red Eye (2005)
as Joe Reisert
Hitler in Colour (2005)
as Narrator
Blue/Orange (2005)
as Dr. Robert Smith
Japan's War in Colour (2005)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man? (2004)
as Self
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
as Other Voices (voice)
The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
as Ward Abbott
Troy (2004)
as King Agamemnon
Murder by Numbers (2004)
as Self
The Reckoning (2004)
as Tobias
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 (2003)
as Self
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker (2003)
as Self
X2 (2003)
as William Stryker
Sin (2003)
as Captain Oakes
25th Hour (2002)
as James Brogan
Adaptation. (2002)
as Robert McKee
Aleister Crowley: The Wickedest Man in the World (2002)
as Narrator
The Ring (2002)
as Richard Morgan
The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002)
as Self
The Biographer (2002)
as Michael O'Mara
The Bourne Identity (2002)
as Ward Abbott
Loch Lomond: Legend of the Loch (2002)
as Narrator
The Rookie (2002)
as Jim Morris Sr.
Bug (2002)
as Cyr
Rasputin: The Devil in the Flesh (2002)
as Narrator
Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon (2002)
as Narrator
The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
as Minister Breteuil
L.I.E. (2001)
as Big John Harrigan
Strictly Sinatra (2001)
as Chisolm
Super Troopers (2001)
as Captain O'Hagen
Inside 'Manhunter' (2001)
as Himself
Saltwater (2000)
as George Beneventi
Nuremberg (2000)
as Herman Wilhelm Goering
Complicity (2000)
as Inspector McDunn
A Shot at Glory (2000)
as Martin Smith
Mad About Mambo (2000)
as Sidney McLoughlin
The Invention of Dr. Morel (2000)
as Dr. Morel
The Making of 'Rushmore' (2000)
as Self
Longitude (2000)
as Lord Morton
The History of the British Police Force (1999)
as Narrator (voice)
The Minus Man (1999)
as Doug
For Love of the Game (1999)
as Gary Wheeler
The Corruptor (1999)
as Sean Wallace
Rushmore (1998)
as Dr. Nelson Guggenheim
Poodle Springs (1998)
as Clayton Blackstone
Battle of the Clans (1998)
as Narrator
Merchants of Venus (1998)
as Uncle Vladimir
Desperate Measures (1998)
as Captain Jeremiah Cassidy
The Boxer (1997)
as Joe Hamill
Food for Ravens (1997)
as Aneurin Bevan
Sharpe: The Legend (1997)
as Hogan
Kiss the Girls (1997)
as Chief Hatfield, Durham PD
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
as Dr. Nathan Waldman
The Glimmer Man (1996)
as Mr. Smith
Chain Reaction (1996)
as Lyman Earl Collier
Witness Against Hitler (1996)
as Judge Freisler
Braveheart (1995)
as Argyle Wallace
Rob Roy (1995)
as Killearn
The Maltese Double Cross (1994)
as Narrator (voice)
The Negotiator (1994)
as Charlie King
Grushko (1994)
as Colonel Yevgeni Grushko
Prince of Jutland (1994)
as Aethelwine
Iron Will (1994)
as Angus McTeague
Sharpe's Eagle (1993)
as Major Michael Hogan
Sharpe's Rifles (1993)
as Major Michael Hogan
Six Characters in Search of An Author (1992)
as The Director
The Cutter (1992)
as
The Lost Language of Cranes (1992)
as Owen Benjamin
The Cloning of Joanna May (1992)
as Carl May
Deceptions (1992)
as Carlton Heard
Red Fox (1991)
as Geoffrey Harrison
Hidden Agenda (1990)
as Peter Kerrigan
The Making of 'Hidden Agenda' (1990)
as self
Secret Weapon (1990)
as Andrew Neil
Brian Cox on Acting in Tragedy (1989)
as Self
The Blasphemers' Banquet (1989)
as Rev. Wallace (voice)
Murder on the Moon (1989)
as Voronov
Regi Andrej Tarkovskij (1988)
as Voiceover Narrator
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988)
as Jack Purves
Shoot for the Sun (1987)
as Dunny
Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People (1987)
as Narrator
Rat in the Skull (1987)
as Detective Inspector Nelson
Home Cooking (1986)
as Vic
Manhunter (1986)
as Dr. Hannibal Lecktor
The Cantor of St Thomas's (1985)
as Johann Sebastian Bach
Florence Nightingale (1985)
as Dr. McGregor
Pope John Paul II (1984)
as Father Góra
King Lear (1983)
as Burgundy
A Cotswold Death (1982)
as Dr. Gillespie
The Privilege (1982)
as Young Laird
Dalhousie's Luck (1980)
as Dalhousie
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden (1976)
as George Simpson
In Celebration (1975)
as Steven Shaw
The Changeling (1974)
as Alsemero
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as Trotsky
The Year of the Sex Olympics (1968)
as Lasar Opie
A Knight in Tarnished Armour (1965)
as Nelson
A Modern Magician ()
as The Voice
The Glove ()
as
Old Pals ()
as Jimmy
Wittgenstein's Poker ()
as Bertrand Russell (voice)
The Planets ()
as
Glenrothan (2026)
Director
Glenrothan (2026)
Producer
Seven Jewish Children (2025)
Executive Producer
Little Wing (2024)
Executive Producer
Red (2008)
Associate Producer
The Escapist (2008)
Executive Producer