James Cosmo
Biography
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.
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Movies (35)
The Morrigan
as Francis Crowley
2026
Can You Hear Me?
as Johnny
2025
Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead
as Dida
2025
Salvable
as Welly
2025
The Last Redemption
as Lord Goran
2025
The Beast Within
as Waylon
2024
The Three Musketeers
as Cardinal Richelieu
2023
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
as Mr. Fezziwig (voice)
2022
My Sailor, My Love
as Howard
2022
Breath
as Nick
2022
The Kindred
as Frank Menzies
2021
Jagame Thandhiram
as Peter Sprott
2021
Skylines
as Grant
2020
Off Grid
as John Tanner
2019
Forget Me Not
as Benedict
2019
Tomorrow
as Mr. Charles
2019
Get Duked!
as Farmer
2019
The Hole in the Ground
as Des Brady
2019
Shadow Boxer
as Eddie Royce
2019
Malevolent
as Grandpa
2018
Ashes in the Snow
as Mr. Stakas
2018
Outlaw King
as Robert Bruce Senior
2018
In Darkness
as Niall
2018
Darkness Comes
as Policeman
2018
Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre
as Narrator
2018
London Heist
as Ray
2017
Wonder Woman
as FIeld Marshall Haig
2017
T2 Trainspotting
as Renton's Father
2017
Eliminators
as Cooper
2017
Monochrome
as Roger Daniels
2016
Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arius
2016
Whisky Galore
as Macalister the Minister
2016
Dark Signal
as Alan
2016
Breakdown
as Albert Chapman
2016
Bunker: Project 12
as Brian Balanowsky
2016
TV Shows (15)
Talamasca: The Secret Order
as Director Houseman
2025
Hostage
as Max Dalton
2025
Fear
as Allan Berwick
2025
Nightsleeper
as Fraser Warren
2024
Highland Cops
as Narrator
2023
Six Four
as Jim Mackie
2023
Karen Pirie
as Brodie Grant Snr
2022
His Dark Materials
as Farder Coram
2019
Chernobyl
as Miner
2019
The Bay
as Bill Bradwell
2019
The Name of the Rose
as Jorge of Burgos
2019
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as Luka Gocharov
2018
Hold the Sunset
as Bob
2018
SS-GB
as Harry Woods
2017
The Durrells
as Captain Creech
2016