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Brian Cox
Known for: ActingBrian 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.
Filmography 125
Paveldėjimas
as Logan Roy 
Deksteris: Prisikėlimas
as The New York Ripper 
Narsioji širdis
as Argyle Wallace 
Rizikinga Erzinti Diedukus
as Ivan Simanov 
Troja
as Agamemnon 
Elektrinė valstybė
as Popfly (voice) 
25-ta valanda
as James Brogan 
Beždžionių planetos sukilimas
as John Landon 
Šaunusis Ponas Lapinas
as Action 12 Reporter (voice) 
Rizikinga erzinti diedukus 2
as Ivan 
Karas ir taika
as Mikhail Kutuzov 
Pikseliai
as Admiral Porter 
Bornas. Sunaikinta tapatybė
as Ward Abbott 
Zodiakas
as Melvin Belli 
Pokštas arba saldainis
as Mr. Kreeg 
The Corruptor
as Sean Wallace 
Bornas. Absoliutus pranašumas
as Ward Abbott 
Skambutis
as Richard Morgan 
Žiedų valdovas: Rohirimų karas
as Helm Hammerhand (voice) 
Skrodimas
as Tommy Tilden 
Niurnbergas
as Herman Wilhelm Goering 
Bučiuoti merginas
as Chief Hatfield, Durham PD 
The Slap
as Manolis 
The Colour of Magic
as Narrator 
Grandinine reakcija
as Lyman Earl Collier 
Šauniausi policininkai 3
as Captain O’Hagan 
Tos Kalėdos
as Santa (voice) 
007: Road to a Million
as The Controller 
Ilgas bučinys nakčiai
as Dr. Nathan Waldman 
Boksininkas
as Joe Hamill 
The Game
as Daddy 
Naktinis reisas
as Joe Reisert 
Lemiamas taškas
as Alec Hewett 
Tėvystė
as Frank 
The Take
as Ozzy 
Šauniausi policininkai
as Captain O'Hagen 
The Straits
as Harry Montebello 
Balsuok už mane!
as Raymond 
Mano monstriukas ir aš
as Old Angus 
Šauniausi policininkai 2
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as Captain O'Hagan 
Rušmoro koledžas
as Dr. Nelson Guggenheim 
Morgan
as Jim Bryce 
The Independent
as Nick Booker 
The Rookie
as Jim Morris Sr. 
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines
as Conrad / Crunch (voice) 
Red
as Avery Ludlow 
Battle for Terra
as General Hemmer (voice) 
Coriolanus
as Menenius 
The Day of the Triffids
as Dennis Masen 
Blyksnis
as Mr. Smith 
The Sinking of the Laconia
as Captain Sharp 
Desperatiški veiksmai
as Captain Jeremiah Cassidy 
Aš - nugalėtojas
as Gary Barker 
Geležinis riteris
as Albany 
For Love of the Game
as Gary Wheeler 
Keista tiesa
as Bill 
Tell-Tale
as Van Doren 
Tylos įlanka
as Milton 
Palikti
as James McCurdy 
Last Moment of Clarity
as Gilles 
Ana
as Sebastian 
As Good As Dead
as Reverand Kalahan 
Agent Crush
as Spanners (voice) 
Bob Servant
as Bob Servant 
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
as Self 
Robas Rojus
as Killearn 
Geležinis Vilis
as Angus McTeague 
Kalinio duktė
as Max 
Running with Scissors
as Dr. Finch 
Therese Raquin
as Laurent LeClaire 
Skūbis-Dū ir samurajaus kardas
as Green Dragon (voice) 
Anomalija
as Dr. Langham 
L.I.E.
as Big John Harrigan 
The Minus Man
as Doug 
Bonnie
as Self 
The Flying Scotsman
as Douglas Baxter 
Bėglys
as Frank Perry 
Taisant siūles
as Ike Fletcher 
Gangsteris Edvinas Boidas
as Glover 
Glenrothan
as Sandy 
Deimantų vėrinio paslaptis
as Minister Breteuil 
Remember Me
as Shane 
Atskyrimas
as Rivers 
An Adventure in Space and Time
as Sydney Newman 
Churchill
as Winston Churchill 
Mažasis sparnas
as Jaan Vari 
Quasi
as Narrator (voice) 
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice) 
The Reckoning
as Tobias 
The Big Battalions
as Edward Hoyland 
The Good Heart
as Jacques 
The Etruscan Smile
as Rory MacNeil 
Hidden Agenda
as Peter Kerrigan 
Killing Thyme
as Norman 
Complicity
as Inspector McDunn 
Prince of Jutland
as Aethelwine 
Kraujas
as Lenny Fairburn 
Pope John Paul II
as Father Góra 
The Carer
as Sir Michael 
The Veteran
as Gerry 
Skelly
as Grandpa 
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
as Jack Purves 
The Last Right
as Father Reilly 
A Shot at Glory
as Martin Smith 
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
as Self 
The Key Man
as Irving 
Believe
as Matt Busby 
The Secret of the Nutcracker
as Drosselmeyer 
Exit Humanity
as Malcolm Young (voice) 
The Year of the Sex Olympics
as Lasar Opie 
Mad About Mambo
as Sidney McLoughlin 
Lawrence After Arabia
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as Father (Voice) 
Pacific Warriors
as Narrator 
The Gospel of John
as Narrator (voice) – King James Version 
Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story
as Narrator (voice) 
All at Sea
as Wally 
The Negotiator
as Charlie King 
Pretenders
as Henry 
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
as Joseph Bell 
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
as Voiceover Narrator 
Saltwater
as George Beneventi 
Florence Nightingale
as Dr. McGregor 
Iksmenai 2
as William Stryker