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James Cosmo
Born 1948 · 78 years old187 credits since 19622 coming up
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ABOUT JAMES
James Cosmos (born 24 May 1948) is a British actor, known for his film roles in Highlander, Braveheart, the film adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081.
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born24 May 1948
BirthplaceClydebank, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora115 of 187 titles
Known for
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- Hotel Caledoniaas William PertweeDate to be announced
Follow the Darkas Gregory KernDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 115
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- ChernobylIMDb 9.3
- Working since
- 1962
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
21 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average
as Agent Polo
as Francis Crowley
Movieas Joe
Movieas Dida
as Johnny
Seriesas Director Houseman · 1 episode
Seriesas Max Dalton · 3 episodes
Movieas Welly
The 2010s
57 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average
as John Tanner
as Benedict
Seriesas Farder Coram · 6 episodes
as Mr. Charles
Seriesas Miner · 1 episode
Seriesas Bill Bradwell · 6 episodes
Movieas Farmer
Seriesas Jorge of Burgos · 8 episodes
The 2000s
33 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
Seriesas Phillip · 1 episode
Movieas George Bergeron
as Narrator
Seriesas Finn Rourke · 1 episode
as Hector McKinley
Seriesas Hengist · 1 episode
Seriesas Father Kellan Ashby · 8 episodes
Seriesas Galder Weatherwax · 1 episode
The 1990s
24 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
Movieas Frank
as Donald Paterson
as Zorba
Movieas Billy Bailey
Badger
Not on Cineora1 episode
as MacDonald
Seriesas Agrippa · 2 episodes
Movieas Thelonius (voice)
The 1980s
25 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
as James Smithson
as Glen · 4 episodes
Winners and Losers
Not on Cineoraas Frank Kerr · 3 episodes
Movieas Tony
Series1 episode
as Primo · 3 episodes
Seriesas John Breckman · 1 episode
Movieas German Soldier
The 1970s
21 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
Seriesas Jock McLeish · 1 episode
as Chief Petty Officer Hawkins · 13 episodes
Seriesas Beggar/Soldier · 1 episode
as Jock Anderson · 1 episode
as DS Galbraith · 1 episode
Seriesas Glover · 1 episode
Seriesas Lenny Carter · 1 episode
Seriesas Det. Sgt. Davy Freeth · 1 episode
The 1960s
6 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
Movieas Waller
Movieas Jamie
as Sgt. Robbins · 1 episode
Ransom for a Pretty Girl
Not on Cineoraas Charlie Milne · 6 episodes
as Senior Under Officer Patterson · 1 episode
as Private Davidson · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in James’s titles.
Robert CarlyleTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting and 3 more
Christopher LeeThe Colour of Magic, Treasure Island and 2 more
Ewen BremnerTrainspotting, Wonder Woman and 2 more
Ewan McGregorTrainspotting, T2 Trainspotting and 1 more
Sean BeanGame of Thrones, Troy and 1 more
Brian CoxTroy, The Colour of Magic and 1 more
John HannahThe Last Legion, The Christmas Candle and 1 more
Kevin McKiddTrainspotting, The Last Legion and 1 more
