Brian Denis Cox, CBE (born 1 June 1946) is a Scottish actor. He is known for his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear. He has also appeared in many Hollywood productions playing parts such as Dr. Guggenheim in Rushmore and William Stryker in X2. He was the first actor to portray Hannibal Lecter on film in the 1986 production Manhunter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Cox , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | The Glove | 2025 | |
Movie | The Electric State | (voice) | 2025 |
Movie | The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim | Helm Hammerhand (voice) | 2024-12-11 |
Movie | Little Wing | Jaan Vari | 2024-03-13 |
Movie | Skelly | Grandpa | 2024-05-07 |
Movie | That Christmas | Santa (voice) | 2024-11-29 |
Series | Unsinkable | Robert Dodds | 2024-07-10 |
Movie | An Interview with Brian Cox | Himself | 2023-04-11 |
Movie | Prisoner's Daughter | Max | 2023-06-30 |
Movie | Bill Douglas: My Best Friend | Narrator (voice) | 2023-09-05 |
Movie | Quasi | Narrator (voice) | 2023-04-20 |
Movie | Mending the Line | Ike Fletcher | 2023-06-09 |
Movie | Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust" | Self - English Narrator (voice) | 2022-01-25 |
Movie | There Are No Saints | 2022-05-27 | |
Movie | The Independent | Nick Booker | 2022-11-02 |
Movie | Bonnie | Self | 2022-11-12 |
Movie | Ukraine: Answering the Call | Self | 2022-07-03 |
Movie | Ooh the Banter! | Self (archive footage) | 2022-12-31 |
Movie | Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba | Self | 2022-11-26 |
Movie | Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story | Narrator (voice) | 2021-01-02 |
Movie | Separation | Rivers | 2021-04-30 |
Series | The Infinite Monkey Cage | Presenter | 2020-02-12 |
Movie | Lawrence After Arabia | Father (Voice) | 2020-05-19 |
Movie | Last Moment of Clarity | Gilles | 2020-05-19 |
Movie | The Bay of Silence | Milton | 2020-08-20 |
Movie | The Etruscan Smile | Rory MacNeil | 2019-05-03 |
Movie | The Day We Walked on the Moon | Self | 2019-07-08 |
Movie | Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time | Narrator (archive sound) | 2019-03-20 |
Movie | Strange but True | Bill | 2019-10-17 |
Movie | Pretenders | Henry | 2019-09-27 |
Movie | The Last Right | Father Reilly | 2019-12-06 |
Movie | Stargazing: Moon and Beyond | Self | 2019-07-16 |
Movie | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon | Self | 2019-09-26 |
Movie | Remember Me | Shane | 2019-08-02 |
Movie | Super Troopers 2 | John O'Hagen | 2018-04-19 |
Movie | The Infinite Monkey Cage: 100th Episode TV Special | Self - Presenter | 2018-07-13 |
Series | Succession | Logan Roy | 2018-06-03 |
Movie | Kubrick by Candlelight | The Narrator | 2018-11-23 |
Series | Stargazing Live | Self - Host | 2017-04-04 |
Movie | Churchill | Winston Churchill | 2017-05-25 |
Movie | Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie | Conrad (UK & US) / Crunch (UK & US) (voice) | 2017-05-27 |
Movie | The 21st Century Race For Space | Self | 2017-09-05 |
Series | War and Peace | Mikhail Kutuzov | 2016-01-03 |
Movie | The Entire Universe | Self - Presenter | 2016-12-26 |
Movie | The Carer | Sir Michael | 2016-08-05 |
Movie | Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC | Self | 2016-12-23 |
Movie | The Autopsy of Jane Doe | Tommy Tilden | 2016-12-21 |
Movie | Morgan | Jim Bryce | 2016-09-01 |
Series | The Slap | Manolis | 2015-02-12 |
Movie | Pixels | Admiral Porter | 2015-07-16 |
Movie | Forsaken | James McCurdy | 2015-09-16 |
Movie | Absolutely Anything | Self | 2015-06-26 |
Series | Penny Dreadful | Jared Talbot | 2014-05-11 |
Movie | The Gospel of John | Narrator (voice) – King James Version | 2014-12-01 |
Movie | X-Men: Days of Future Past | William Stryker (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2014-05-15 |
Movie | The Anomaly | Dr. Langham | 2014-06-19 |
Movie | Monty Python: The Meaning of Live | Self | 2014-11-13 |
Movie | Brian Cox: Space, Time & Videotape | Self | 2014-11-09 |
Series | The Game | Daddy | 2014-11-05 |
Movie | Scotland In A Day | 2014-09-18 | |
Movie | Monty Python Live (Mostly) | Self | 2014-07-20 |
Movie | RED 2 | Ivan | 2013-07-18 |
Series | Bob Servant | Bob Servant | 2013-01-23 |
Movie | Blumenthal | Harold Blumenthal | 2013-08-03 |
Movie | An Adventure in Space and Time | Sydney Newman | 2013-11-21 |
Movie | Her | Alan Watts (voice) | 2013-12-18 |
Movie | The Science of Doctor Who | Self - Presenter | 2013-11-14 |
Movie | The Curse of Edgar | Edgar Hoover | 2013-10-27 |
Movie | Believe | Matt Busby | 2013-10-04 |
Movie | Anna | Sebastian | 2013-10-13 |
Series | The Straits | Harry Montebello | 2012-02-02 |
Movie | I Missed My Mother's Funeral | Old Man | 2012-01-01 |
Movie | Blood | Lenny Fairburn | 2012-10-09 |
Movie | Wide Blue Yonder | Wally | 2012-05-25 |
Movie | The Campaign | Raymond | 2012-08-09 |
Movie | Coriolanus | Menenius | 2011-02-14 |
Series | The Sinking of the Laconia | Captain Sharp | 2011-01-06 |
Series | Stargazing Live | Co-Presenter | 2011-01-03 |
Movie | The Key Man | Irving | 2011-02-18 |
Movie | Ironclad | Albany | 2011-03-03 |
Movie | Exit Humanity | Malcolm Young (voice) | 2011-10-16 |
Movie | A Night with the Stars | Self - Presenter | 2011-12-18 |
Movie | Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster | Glover | 2011-09-10 |
Movie | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | John Landon | 2011-08-03 |
Movie | The Veteran | Gerry | 2011-04-29 |
Movie | As Good As Dead | Reverend Kalahan | 2010-01-25 |
Movie | RED | Ivan Simanov | 2010-10-13 |
Movie | On Expenses | 2010-02-23 | |
Movie | The Invocation | Self | 2010-09-01 |
Movie | Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword | Green Dragon (voice) | 2009-04-07 |
Series | The Day of the Triffids | Dennis Masen | 2009-12-28 |
Movie | Tell-Tale | Van Doren | 2009-04-24 |
Movie | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Action 12 Reporter (voice) | 2009-10-23 |
Movie | The Good Heart | Jacques | 2009-09-11 |
Series | The Take | Ozzy | 2009-06-17 |
Movie | Agent Crush | Spanners (voice) | 2008-01-01 |
Movie | The Escapist | Frank Perry | 2008-06-20 |
Movie | Shoot on Sight | Daniel Tennant | 2008-08-22 |
Series | The Colour of Magic | Narrator | 2008-03-23 |
Movie | Red | Avery Ludlow | 2008-08-08 |
Movie | A Woman in Winter | Dr. Hunt | 2007-04-09 |
Movie | Zodiac | Melvin Belli | 2007-03-02 |
Movie | Trick 'r Treat | Mr. Kreeg | 2007-12-09 |
Movie | The Secret of the Nutcracker | Drosselmeyer | 2007-12-23 |
Movie | The Water Horse | Old Angus | 2007-12-25 |
Movie | Battle for Terra | General Hemmer (voice) | 2007-09-06 |
Movie | Carry on Ken | Self | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | The Flying Scotsman | Douglas Baxter | 2006-08-16 |
Movie | Running with Scissors | Dr. Finch | 2006-10-27 |
Movie | Blue/Orange | Dr. Robert Smith | 2005-02-23 |
Movie | End Day | Self | 2005-04-21 |
Movie | The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle | Joseph Bell | 2005-09-08 |
Movie | Match Point | Alec Hewett | 2005-10-26 |
Movie | Red Eye | Joe Reisert | 2005-08-19 |
Movie | The Ringer | Gary Barker | 2005-12-23 |
Movie | The Reckoning | Tobias | 2004-02-26 |
Movie | Murder by Numbers | Self | 2004-03-16 |
Movie | The Bourne Supremacy | Ward Abbott | 2004-07-23 |
Movie | Troy | King Agamemnon | 2004-05-13 |
Movie | X2 | William Stryker | 2003-04-27 |
Movie | Sin | Captain Oakes | 2003-01-01 |
Movie | Rasputin: The Devil in the Flesh | Narrator | 2002-02-12 |
Movie | Bug | Cyr | 2002-02-28 |
Movie | Adaptation. | Robert McKee | 2002-12-06 |
Movie | 25th Hour | James Brogan | 2002-12-19 |
Movie | The Ring | Richard Morgan | 2002-10-18 |
Movie | The Rookie | Jim Morris Sr. | 2002-03-25 |
Movie | The Bourne Identity | Ward Abbott | 2002-06-14 |
Movie | Inside 'Manhunter' | Himself | 2001-02-13 |
Movie | Super Troopers | John O'Hagen | 2001-02-15 |
Movie | The Affair of the Necklace | Minister Breteuil | 2001-11-30 |
Movie | L.I.E. | Big John Harrigan | 2001-09-07 |
Movie | Strictly Sinatra | Chisolm | 2001-06-29 |
Movie | Longitude | Lord Morton | 2000-01-02 |
Series | Longitude | Lord Morton | 2000-01-02 |
Movie | The Invention of Dr. Morel | Dr. Morel | 2000-03-16 |
Movie | A Shot at Glory | Martin Smith | 2000-05-03 |
Movie | Mad About Mambo | Sidney McLoughlin | 2000-04-04 |
Movie | Saltwater | George Beneventi | 2000-09-29 |
Movie | Complicity | Inspector McDunn | 2000-05-06 |
Series | Nuremberg | Herman Wilhelm Goering | 2000-07-16 |
Movie | The Corruptor | Sean Wallace | 1999-03-12 |
Movie | The Minus Man | Doug | 1999-02-25 |
Movie | For Love of the Game | Gary Wheeler | 1999-09-17 |
Movie | Desperate Measures | Captain Jeremiah Cassidy | 1998-01-30 |
Movie | Poodle Springs | Clayton Blackstone | 1998-07-25 |
Movie | Merchants of Venus | Uncle Vladimir | 1998-03-01 |
Movie | Rushmore | Dr. Nelson Guggenheim | 1998-12-11 |
Movie | The Boxer | Joe Hamill | 1997-12-31 |
Movie | Kiss the Girls | Chief Hatfield, Durham P.D. | 1997-09-29 |
Movie | Food for Ravens | Aneurin Bevan | 1997-11-11 |
Movie | Sharpe: The Legend | Hogan | 1997-10-13 |
Movie | Witness Against Hitler | Judge Freisler | 1996-03-10 |
Movie | The Glimmer Man | Mr. Smith | 1996-10-04 |
Movie | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Dr. Nathan Waldman | 1996-10-11 |
Movie | Chain Reaction | Lyman Earl Collier | 1996-08-02 |
Movie | Rob Roy | Killearn | 1995-04-13 |
Movie | Braveheart | Argyle Wallace | 1995-05-24 |
Movie | Royal Deceit | Aethelwine | 1994-02-23 |
Movie | Iron Will | Angus McTeague | 1994-01-14 |
Movie | Grushko | Colonel Yevgeni Grushko | 1994-03-24 |
Movie | Sharpe's Rifles | Major Michael Hogan | 1993-05-05 |
Movie | Sharpe's Eagle | Major Michael Hogan | 1993-05-12 |
Movie | The Cloning of Joanna May | Carl May | 1992-01-16 |
Movie | The Lost Language of Cranes | Owen Benjamin | 1992-02-09 |
Movie | The Cutter | 1992-08-10 | |
Movie | Six Characters in Search of An Author | The Director | 1992-12-12 |
Movie | Red Fox | Geoffrey Harrison | 1991-12-08 |
Movie | Hidden Agenda | Peter Kerrigan | 1990-11-21 |
Movie | Secret Weapon | Andrew Neil | 1990-03-19 |
Movie | Murder on the Moon | Voronov | 1989-05-09 |
Movie | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun | Jack Purves | 1988-05-15 |
Movie | Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky | Voiceover Narrator | 1988-09-23 |
Movie | Shoot for the Sun | Dunny | 1987-03-16 |
Movie | Gramsci: Everything that Concerns People | Narrator | 1987-01-01 |
Movie | Rat in the Skull | Detective Inspector Nelson | 1987-01-01 |
Movie | Manhunter | Dr. Hannibal Lecktor | 1986-08-14 |
Movie | Florence Nightingale | Dr. McGregor | 1985-07-05 |
Movie | Pope John Paul II | Father Góra | 1984-04-22 |
Movie | King Lear | Burgundy | 1983-04-03 |
Movie | A Cotswold Death | Dr. Gillespie | 1982-01-12 |
Movie | The Privilege | Young Laird | 1982-01-01 |
Series | Thérèse Raquin | Laurent LeClaire | 1980-03-12 |
Series | The Devil's Crown | Henry II of England | 1978-04-30 |
Series | Out | 1978-07-24 | |
Movie | Clay, Smeddum and Greenden | George Simpson | 1976-02-24 |
Movie | In Celebration | Steven Shaw | 1975-03-17 |
Movie | The Changeling | Alsemero | 1974-01-20 |
Movie | Nicholas and Alexandra | Trotsky | 1971-11-29 |
Movie | The Year of the Sex Olympics | Lasar Opie | 1968-07-29 |
Movie | A Knight in Tarnished Armour | Nelson | 1965-07-07 |