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Brian Cox (I)

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Brian Cox is an Emmy Award-winning actor, first coming to attention in... more
Trivia:
Rarely plays characters who are sympathetic or likable, from his egotistical... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 12 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Brian Cox CBE

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Tell-Tale (2009) (post-production) .... Van Doren
    ... aka Tell Tale (USA)
  2. Wide Blue Yonder (2008) (post-production) .... Wally
  3. The Good Heart (2008) (post-production) .... Jacques

  4. Trick 'r Treat (2009) .... Mr. Kreeg
  5. The Colour of Magic (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic (International: English title: complete title)
  6. Agent Crush (2008) (voice) .... 'Spanners'
  7. The Escapist (2008) .... Frank Perry
  8. Red (2008) .... Avery Ludlow
  9. The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007) (TV)
  10. Shoot on Sight (2007) .... Daniel Tennant
  11. The Water Horse (2007) .... Old Angus
    ... aka The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (International: English title: promotional title)
  12. Terra (2007) (voice) .... General Hemmer
  13. The Martyr's Crown (2007) (voice) .... Narrator
  14. Zodiac (2007/I) .... Melvin Belli
  15. "Timewatch" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka BBC History: Timewatch (UK)
        - The Last Duel (2007) TV episode .... Narrator
  16. The Key Man (2007) .... Irving
  17. Running with Scissors (2006) .... Dr. Finch
  18. The Outsiders (2006) (TV) .... Gabriel
  19. "Deadwood" .... Jack Langrishe (9 episodes, 2006)
        - Tell Him Something Pretty (2006) TV episode .... Jack Langrishe
        - The Catbird Seat (2006) TV episode .... Jack Langrishe
        - A Constant Throb (2006) TV episode .... Jack Langrishe
        - Amateur Night (2006) TV episode .... Jack Langrishe
        - Leviathan Smiles (2006) TV episode .... Jack Langrishe
          (4 more)
  20. The Flying Scotsman (2006) .... Douglas Baxter
    ... aka Flying Scotsman - Allein zum Ziel (Germany)
  21. The Ringer (2005) .... Gary Barker
  22. Red Eye (2005) .... Joe Reisert
  23. "Danny Phantom" .... Pariah Dark (1 episode, 2005)
        - Reign Storm (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Pariah Dark
  24. The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle (2005) (TV) .... Dr. Joseph Bell
  25. Lost: The Journey (2005) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  26. Match Point (2005) .... Alec Hewett
  27. Blue/Orange (2005) (TV) .... Dr. Robert Smith
  28. A Woman in Winter (2005) .... Dr. Hunt
  29. "French and Saunders" .... King Lear (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #6.4 (2004) TV episode .... King Lear
  30. Killzone (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Scolar Visari
  31. Get the Picture (2004) .... Harry Sondheim
  32. The Bourne Supremacy (2004) .... Ward Abbott
    ... aka Bourne Verschwörung, Die (Germany)
  33. Troy (2004) .... Agamemnon
  34. Sin (2003/I) .... Captain Oakes
  35. Manhunt (2003) (VG) (voice) .... The Director
  36. The Reckoning (2003/I) .... Tobias
    ... aka Misterio de Wells, El (Spain)
    ... aka Morality Play
  37. X2 (2003) .... William Stryker
    ... aka X-Men 2 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
    ... aka X-2 (USA: poster title)
    ... aka X-Men 2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
  38. 25th Hour (2002) .... James Brogan
  39. Adaptation. (2002) .... Robert McKee
  40. Rasputin: The Devil in the Flesh (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  41. The Ring (2002) .... Richard Morgan
  42. The Biographer (2002) (TV) .... Michael O'Mara
  43. The Bourne Identity (2002) .... Ward Abbott
    ... aka Bourne Identität, Die (Germany)
  44. "Frasier" .... Harry Moon (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Moons Over Seattle (2002) TV episode .... Harry Moon
        - The Guilt Trippers (2002) TV episode .... Harry Moon
  45. The Rookie (2002) .... Jim Morris Sr.
  46. Bug (2002) .... Cyr
  47. Smallpox 2002: Silent Weapon (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Secret Futures: Smallpox (UK)
    ... aka Smallpox (USA)
  48. The Affair of the Necklace (2001) .... Minister Breteuil
  49. Strictly Sinatra (2001) .... Chisolm
    ... aka Strictly Sinatra (USA)
  50. L.I.E. (2001) .... Big John Harrigan
  51. Super Troopers (2001) .... Captain O'Hagan
    ... aka Broken Lizard's Super Troopers (USA)
  52. Zulu 9 (2001) (voice) .... Storyteller
  53. The Legend of Loch Lomond (2001) .... Narrator
    ... aka Legend of the Loch (UK)
  54. Saltwater (2000) .... George
  55. A Shot at Glory (2000) .... Martin Smith
  56. "Animated Tales of the World" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2000)
        - The Green Man of Knowledge: A Story from Scotland (2000) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  57. Nuremberg (2000) (TV) .... Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
  58. Mad About Mambo (2000) .... Sidney McLoughlin
  59. Complicity (2000) .... Inspector McDunn
    ... aka Retribution (video title)
  60. The Invention of Dr. Morel (2000) .... Dr. Morel
  61. Longitude (2000) (TV) .... Lord Morton

  62. For Love of the Game (1999) .... Gary Wheeler
  63. The Corruptor (1999) .... Sean Wallace
  64. The Minus Man (1999) .... Doug Durwin
  65. Rushmore (1998) .... Dr. Nelson Guggenheim
  66. Poodle Springs (1998) (TV) .... Clayton Blackstone
  67. Merchants of Venus (1998) .... Uncle Vladimir
    ... aka A Dirty Little Business (USA: MIFED title)
  68. Desperate Measures (1998) .... Captain Jeremiah Cassidy
  69. The Boxer (1997) .... Joe Hamill
  70. Food for Ravens (1997) (TV) .... Nye Bevan
  71. Kiss the Girls (1997) .... Chief Hatfield, Durham P.D.
  72. "Superman" .... Dr. Earl Garver (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Superman: The Animated Series (USA: informal alternative title)
        - Two's a Crowd (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Dr. Earl Garver
  73. "Red Dwarf" .... The King (1 episode, 1997)
        - Stoke Me a Clipper (1997) TV episode .... The King
  74. The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) .... Dr. Nathan Waldman
  75. The Glimmer Man (1996) .... Mr. Smith
  76. Chain Reaction (1996) .... Lyman Earl Collier
  77. Witness Against Hitler (1996) (TV) .... Judge Freisler
  78. Braveheart (1995) .... Argyle Wallace
  79. Rob Roy (1995) .... Killearn
  80. I Was Catherine the Great's Stable Boy (1994) .... Voice Over
  81. The Negotiator (1994) (TV) .... Charlie King
  82. Grushko (1994) (TV) .... Colonel Yevgeni Grushko
  83. Prince of Jutland (1994) .... Aethelwine
    ... aka Amled, prinsen af Jylland (Denmark)
    ... aka Prinsen af Jylland (Denmark: video title)
    ... aka Royal Deceit (USA)
  84. Iron Will (1994) .... Angus McTeague
  85. Sharpe's Eagle (1993) (TV) .... Major Hogan
  86. Sharpe's Rifles (1993) (TV) .... Major Hogan
  87. "Inspector Morse" .... Michael Steppings (1 episode, 1993)
        - Deadly Slumber (1993) TV episode .... Michael Steppings
  88. "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" .... Macbeth (1 episode, 1992)
        - Macbeth (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Macbeth
  89. "The Big Battalions" (1992) TV mini-series .... Edward Hoyland (unknown episodes)
  90. "Van der Valk" .... Stefan Szabo (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Ties That Bind (1992) TV episode .... Stefan Szabo
  91. The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) (TV) .... Carl May
  92. Six Characters in Search of an Author (1992) (TV) .... The Director
  93. Deceptions (1992) .... Carlton Heard
  94. The Lost Language of Cranes (1991) (TV) .... Owen Benjamin
  95. "Red Fox" (1991) TV mini-series .... Geoffrey Harrison
  96. Hidden Agenda (1990) .... Kerrigan
  97. "Perfect Scoundrels" (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Milk of Human Kindness (1990) TV episode
  98. Secret Weapon (1990) (TV) .... Andrew Neil

  99. Murder on the Moon (1989) (TV) .... Voronov
    ... aka Murder by Moonlight (USA)
    ... aka Murder in Space (USA)
  100. Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) (TV) .... Jock Purves
  101. "Unnatural Causes" .... Vic (1 episode, 1986)
        - Home Cooking (1986) TV episode .... Vic
  102. Shoot for the Sun (1986) (TV) .... Dunny
  103. Manhunter (1986) .... Dr. Hannibal Lecktor
    ... aka Red Dragon: The Curse of Hannibal Lecter (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Red Dragon: The Pursuit of Hannibal Lecter
  104. The Fourth Floor (1986) (TV) .... Det. Chief Supt. Haladene
  105. The Deliberate Death of a Polish Priest (1986) (TV) .... Waldemar Chrostowski
  106. Florence Nightingale (1985) (TV) .... Dr. McGrigor
  107. Pope John Paul II (1984) (TV) .... Father Góra
    ... aka The Pope
  108. The Cantor of St Thomas's (1984) (TV) .... Johann Sebastian Bach
  109. "Jemima Shore Investigates" (1 episode, 1983)
        - A Chamber of Horrors (1983) TV episode
  110. King Lear (1983) (TV) .... Burgundy
  111. "Crown Court" .... Edward McLennan (3 episodes, 1976-1982)
        - A Candidate for the Alliance (1982) TV episode .... Edward McLennan
        - Ends and Means (1976) TV episode .... Edward McLennan
        - Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil (1976) TV episode .... Edward McLennan
  112. "Minder" .... Frank McFadden (1 episode, 1982)
        - In (1982) TV episode .... Frank McFadden
  113. "Play for Today" .... Dr. Gillespie / ... (2 episodes, 1976-1982)
        - A Cotswold Death (1982) TV episode .... Dr. Gillespie
        - Clay, Smeddum and Greenden (1976) TV episode .... George Simpson
  114. The Privilege (1982) .... Young Laird
  115. "Hammer House of Horror" .... Chuck Spillers (1 episode, 1980)
        - The Silent Scream (1980) TV episode .... Chuck Spillers
  116. "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Dalhousie (1 episode, 1980)
        - Dalhousie's Luck (1980) TV episode .... Dalhousie
  117. "Thérèse Raquin" (1980) TV mini-series .... Laurent LeClaire (unknown episodes)

  118. "Out" (1978) TV series .... McGrath (unknown episodes)
  119. "The Devil's Crown" .... Henry II (4 episodes, 1978)
    ... aka Couronne du diable, La (France)
        - Bolt from the Blue (1978) TV episode .... Henry II
        - Before the Dark (1978) TV episode .... Henry II
        - The Hungry Falcons (1978) TV episode .... Henry II
        - If All the World Were Mine (1978) TV episode .... Henry II
  120. "Target" .... Billy Voss (1 episode, 1977)
        - Carve Up (1977) TV episode .... Billy Voss
  121. "Shades of Greene" .... Harry (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Blue Film (1975) TV episode .... Harry
  122. In Celebration (1975) .... Steven Shaw
  123. The Master of Ballantrae (1975) (TV)
  124. "Churchill's People" .... William Wallace (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Wallace (1975) TV episode .... William Wallace
  125. "Sutherland's Law" .... PC Jock Dougall (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Evidence (1974) TV episode .... PC Jock Dougall
  126. "Play of the Month" .... Alsemero (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Changeling (1974) TV episode .... Alsemero
  127. Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) .... Trotsky
  128. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Josef Stalin (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
        - Combing Down His Yellow Hair (1971) TV episode
        - These Men Are Dangerous: Stalin (1969) TV episode .... Josef Stalin
  129. She Stoops to Conquer (1971) (TV) .... Hastings
    ... aka Stage 2: She Stoops to Conquer (UK: series title)
  130. "Doomwatch" .... Owen (1 episode, 1970)
        - Hear No Evil (1970) TV episode .... Owen
  131. When We Dead Awaken (1970) (TV) .... Ulfhejm

  132. "Z Cars" .... Ted Nuttall (2 episodes, 1969)
        - The Shooter: Part 2 (1969) TV episode .... Ted Nuttall
        - The Shooter: Part 1 (1969) TV episode .... Ted Nuttall
  133. "Theatre 625" .... Lasar Opie (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Year of the Sex Olympics (1968) TV episode .... Lasar Opie
  134. "Redcap" .... Private Carr (1 episode, 1966)
        - Crime Passionel (1966) TV episode .... Private Carr
  135. "The Wednesday Play" .... Nelson (1 episode, 1965)
        - A Knight in Tarnished Armour (1965) TV episode .... Nelson
Soundtrack:
  1. The Escapist (2008) (performer: "The Butcher Boy")
  2. L.I.E. (2001) (performer: "Danny Boy", "Harrigan Song")

  3. Sharpe's Rifles (1993) (TV) (performer: "Here's Adieu to All Judges and Juries")
Self:
  1. "The Paul O'Grady Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
        - Episode dated 10 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "British Film Forever" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) TV episode (as Brian Cox CBE) .... Himself
        - Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) TV episode (as Brian Cox CBE) .... Himself
  3. "HARDtalk Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Brian Cox (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - Episode dated 14 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 June 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 9 December 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  5. 4th Irish Film and Television Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  6. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 29 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The Secret Policeman's Ball (2006) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Secret Policeman's Ball 2006 (Australia)
  8. 50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Film4's 50 Films to See Before You Die (UK: complete title)
  9. "Top Gear" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Top Gear Xtra (UK)
        - Episode dated 16 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Artworks Scotland" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Brian Cox (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.63 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  13. Hitler in Colour (2005) (TV) .... Narrator
  14. The Evening Standard British Film Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Japan's War in Colour (2005) (TV) .... Narrator
  16. "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 13 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004) (voice) .... Other Voices
  18. "McEnroe" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 16 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Dennis Miller" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 21 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Troy (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "GMTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 29 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Murder by Numbers (2004) .... Himself
  23. The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men (USA)
  24. "Today with Des and Mel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 16 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. Spike Lee's '25th Hour': The Evolution of an American Filmmaker (2003) (V) .... Himself
  26. "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #2.7 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. The Trials of Henry Kissinger (2002) .... Narrator
    ... aka Procès de Henry Kissinger, Le (France)
  28. Masters of Darkness: Aleister Crowley - The Wickedest Man in the World (2002) (TV) .... Narrator
  29. Queen Elizabeth's Magician (2001) (TV) .... Narrator
    ... aka Masters of Darkness: Queen Elizabeth's Magician (UK: series title)
  30. Inside 'Manhunter' (2001) (V) .... Himself

  31. Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe (1997) (TV) .... Narration
  32. A New Window Pane (1997)
  33. "Great Composers" .... Beethoven (1 episode, 1997)
        - Beethoven (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Beethoven
  34. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Filmen 'Braveheart' (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  35. Yo Picasso (1994) (TV) .... Pablo Picasso
  36. Oeil de Vichy, L' (1993) (voice) .... Narrator (English version)
    ... aka The Eye of Vichy

  37. Regi Andrej Tarkovskij (1988) .... Voiceover Narrator
    ... aka Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky (USA)
  38. "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" (1988) TV mini-series (voice) .... Henrik Ibsen
    ... aka Ten Great Writers of the Modern World (USA)
  39. "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Enemy of the State (1987) TV episode
  40. "Acting" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Acting in Shakespearean Tragedy (????) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ward Abbott


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Played in "Rock 'n' Roll" by Tom Stoppard at the Royal Court Theatre (June-July 06)and The Duke of York Theatre (July-September 06), London UK in the role of Max. more
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