Brian Cox

Brian Cox Movies and TV Shows

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.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 6/1/1946 (77 years old)
Place of birth: Dundee, Scotland, UK
nationality: British
height: 1.76 m
Net worth: $10,000,000

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

007: Road to a Million

007: Road to a Million (2023)

6.8

72%

role:
The Controller

2023

Action

Adventure

Reality TV

6.8

72%

Prisoner's Daughter

Prisoner's Daughter (2023)

6.3

64%

role:
Max

2023

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.3

64%

Mending the Line

Mending the Line (2023)

6.5

69%

role:
Ike Fletcher

2023

Drama

6.5

69%

Quasi

5.3

53%

role:
Narrator (voice)

2023

Comedy

5.3

53%

The Independent

The Independent (2022)

5.7

73%

role:
Nick Booker

2022

Thriller

5.7

73%

There Are No Saints

There Are No Saints (2022)

4.8

52%

role:

2022

Action

Crime

Thriller

4.8

52%

Blade Runner: Black Lotus

Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021)

6.3

73%

role:
Niander Wallace Sr. (voice)

2021

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3

73%

Separation

Separation (2021)

4.7

58%

role:
Rivers

2021

Horror

4.7

58%

Last Moment of Clarity

Last Moment of Clarity (2020)

5.2

53%

role:
Gilles

2020

Thriller

5.2

53%

The Bay of Silence

The Bay of Silence (2020)

4.4

45%

role:
Milton

2020

Thriller

4.4

45%

The Last Right

The Last Right (2019)

6.4

69%

role:
Father Reilly

2019

Comedy

Drama

6.4

69%

Strange But True

Strange But True (2019)

5.9

59%

role:
Bill

2019

Thriller

5.9

59%

Remember Me

Remember Me (2019)

5.8

63%

role:
Shane

2019

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8

63%

The Etruscan Smile

The Etruscan Smile (2019)

6.9

71%

role:
Rory MacNeil

2019

Drama

6.9

71%

Succession

Succession (2018)

8.8

83%

role:
Logan Roy

Not available

2018

Comedy

Drama

8.8

83%

Not available

Super Troopers 2

Super Troopers 2 (2018)

6.0

58%

role:
Captain O'Hagan

2018

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

6.0

58%

Churchill

Churchill (2017)

6.0

61%

role:
Winston Churchill

2017

Drama

History

6.0

61%

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)

6.8

67%

role:
Tommy Tilden

2016

Horror

Mystery

6.8

67%

Morgan

5.8

58%

role:
Jim Bryce

2016

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.8

58%

The Carer

The Carer (2016)

6.5

67%

role:
Sir Michael

2016

Comedy

6.5

67%

War and Peace

War and Peace (2016)

8.1

79%

role:
Mikhail Kutuzov

2016

Drama

Romance

8.1

79%

Forsaken

Forsaken (2015)

6.4

60%

role:
James McCurdy

2015

Western

6.4

60%

Pixels

5.6

57%

role:
Admiral Porter

2015

Action

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6

57%

The Slap

The Slap (2015)

6.2

63%

role:
Manolis

2015

Drama

6.2

63%

The Game

The Game (2014)

7.7

75%

role:
Daddy

2014

Crime

Drama

War & Politics

7.7

75%

The Anomaly

The Anomaly (2014)

4.7

50%

role:
Dr. Langham

2014

Action

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.7

50%

Penny Dreadful

Penny Dreadful (2014)

8.2

78%

role:
Jared Talbot

2014

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.2

78%

Her

8.0

79%

role:
Alan Watts (voice)

2013

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.0

79%

An Adventure in Space and Time

An Adventure in Space and Time (2013)

8.2

78%

role:
Sydney Newman

2013

Drama

8.2

78%

Anna

6.4

65%

role:
Sebastian

2013

Drama

Thriller

6.4

65%

Believe

5.7

61%

role:
Matt Busby

2013

Drama

5.7

61%

RED 2

6.6

65%

role:
Ivan

2013

Action

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.6

65%

Attack on Titan

Attack on Titan (2013)

9.1

87%

role:
James Brogan

Not available

2013

Crime

Drama

9.1

87%

Not available

Blood

6.0

60%

role:
Lenny Fairburn

2012

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.0

60%

The Campaign

The Campaign (2012)

6.1

58%

role:
Raymond

2012

Comedy

6.1

58%

Exit Humanity

Exit Humanity (2011)

5.2

53%

role:
Malcolm Young (voice)

2011

Drama

Horror

5.2

53%

The Sinking of the Laconia

The Sinking of the Laconia (2011)

7.0

70%

role:
capitano Sharp

2011

Drama

History

War & Politics

7.0

70%

Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster

Edwin Boyd: Citizen Gangster (2011)

6.1

57%

role:
Glover

2011

Crime

Drama

6.1

57%

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

7.6

73%

role:
John Landon

2011

Action

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6

73%

The Veteran

The Veteran (2011)

5.8

58%

role:
Gerry

2011

Action

Thriller

5.8

58%

Ironclad

Ironclad (2011)

6.1

61%

role:
Albany

Not available

2011

Action

Adventure

History

Romance

6.1

61%

Not available

The Key Man

The Key Man (2011)

5.0

33%

role:
Irving

2011

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.0

33%

Coriolanus

Coriolanus (2011)

6.1

59%

role:
Menenius

2011

Drama

Thriller

6.1

59%

RED

7.0

67%

role:
Ivan Simanov

2010

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

7.0

67%

As Good As Dead

As Good As Dead (2010)

5.1

51%

role:
Reverend Kalahan

2010

Action

Adventure

Thriller

5.1

51%

The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids (2009)

5.6

60%

role:
Dennis Masen

Not available

2009

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6

60%

Not available

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

7.9

78%

role:
Action 12 Reporter (voice)

2009

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

7.9

78%

The Take

The Take (2009)

7.7

77%

role:
Ozzy

2009

Action

Adventure

Drama

7.7

77%

Tell-Tale

Tell-Tale (2009)

5.4

55%

role:
Van Doren

2009

Drama

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

5.4

55%

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword

Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword (2009)

6.5

79%

role:
Green Dragon (voice)

2009

Action

Animation

Comedy

Family

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.5

79%

Shoot on Sight

Shoot on Sight (2008)

6.1

60%

role:
Daniel Tennant

Not available

2008

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.1

60%

Not available

Red

6.9

66%

role:
Associate Producer & 1 more

2008

Drama

Thriller

6.9

66%

The Escapist

The Escapist (2008)

6.7

62%

role:
Frank Perry

2008

Action

Thriller

6.7

62%

The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic (2008)

6.9

67%

role:
Narrator

2008

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9

67%

The Water Horse

The Water Horse (2007)

6.4

64%

role:
Old Angus

2007

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

64%

Trick 'r Treat

Trick 'r Treat (2007)

6.7

69%

role:
Mr. Kreeg

2007

Comedy

Horror

Thriller

6.7

69%

Battle for Terra

Battle for Terra (2007)

6.5

62%

role:
General Hemmer (voice)

2007

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.5

62%

Zodiac

7.7

75%

role:
Melvin Belli

2007

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.7

75%

Running with Scissors

Running with Scissors (2006)

6.1

58%

role:
Dr. Finch

2006

Comedy

Drama

6.1

58%

The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman (2006)

7.0

67%

role:
Douglas Baxter

2006

Drama

7.0

67%

The Ringer

The Ringer (2005)

5.8

57%

role:
Gary Barker

2005

Comedy

5.8

57%

Match Point

Match Point (2005)

7.6

73%

role:
Alec Hewett

2005

Crime

Drama

Romance

Thriller

7.6

73%

Red Eye

6.5

64%

role:
Joe Reisert

2005

Horror

Thriller

6.5

64%

The Bourne Supremacy

The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

7.7

73%

role:
Ward Abbott

2004

Action

Drama

Thriller

7.7

73%

Troy

7.3

71%

role:
King Agamemnon

2004

Adventure

History

War & Politics

7.3

71%

The Reckoning

The Reckoning (2004)

6.4

64%

role:
Tobias

2004

Crime

Drama

Mystery

6.4

64%

Stairway to Heaven

Stairway to Heaven (2003)

7.8

81%

role:
Jacques

2003

Drama

7.8

81%

7.4

70%

role:
William Stryker

2003

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4

70%

Adaptation.

Adaptation. (2002)

7.7

74%

role:
Robert McKee

2002

Comedy

Crime

Drama

7.7

74%

The Ring

The Ring (2002)

7.1

67%

role:
Richard Morgan

2002

Horror

Mystery

7.1

67%

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity (2002)

7.8

75%

role:
Ward Abbott

2002

Action

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.8

75%

The Rookie

The Rookie (2002)

6.9

68%

role:
Jim Morris Sr.

2002

Drama

Family

6.9

68%

The Affair of the Necklace

The Affair of the Necklace (2001)

6.0

56%

role:
Minister Breteuil

2001

Drama

History

Romance

6.0

56%

L.I.E.

7.1

68%

role:
Big John Harrigan

2001

Crime

Drama

7.1

68%

Super Troopers

Super Troopers (2001)

7.0

66%

role:
Captain O'Hagan

2001

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

7.0

66%

Nuremberg

Nuremberg (2000)

7.3

74%

role:
Herman Wilhelm Goering

Not available

2000

Drama

War & Politics

7.3

74%

Not available

For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game (1999)

6.6

65%

role:
Gary Wheeler

1999

Drama

Romance

6.6

65%

The Corruptor

The Corruptor (1999)

6.1

61%

role:
Sean Wallace

1999

Action

6.1

61%

Rushmore

Rushmore (1998)

7.6

74%

role:
Dr. Nelson Guggenheim

1998

Comedy

Drama

7.6

74%

Desperate Measures

Desperate Measures (1998)

6.1

59%

role:
Captain Jeremiah Cassidy

1998

Action

Drama

Thriller

6.1

59%

The Boxer

The Boxer (1997)

7.0

67%

role:
Joe Hamill

1997

Drama

Romance

7.0

67%

Kiss the Girls

Kiss the Girls (1997)

6.6

65%

role:
Chief Hatfield, Durham P.D.

1997

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.6

65%

The Long Kiss Goodnight

The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)

6.8

66%

role:
Dr. Nathan Waldman

1996

Action

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

6.8

66%

The Glimmer Man

The Glimmer Man (1996)

5.4

54%

role:
Mr. Smith

1996

Action

Crime

5.4

54%

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction (1996)

5.6

57%

role:
Lyman Earl Collier

1996

Action

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6

57%

Braveheart

Braveheart (1995)

8.3

79%

role:
Argyle Wallace

1995

Action

Drama

History

War & Politics

8.3

79%

Rob Roy

6.9

68%

role:
Killearn

1995

Adventure

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.9

68%

Iron Will

Iron Will (1994)

6.6

67%

role:
Angus McTeague

1994

Adventure

Family

6.6

67%

Hidden Agenda

Hidden Agenda (1990)

6.9

70%

role:
Peter Kerrigan

1990

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.9

70%

Manhunter

Manhunter (1986)

7.2

70%

role:
Dr. Hannibal Lecktor

1986

Crime

Horror

Thriller

7.2

70%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Brian Cox are, for example, 007: Road to a Million, Prisoner's Daughter and Mending the Line.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best Anystream ratings are Her (8.1), Braveheart (8.1) and Penny Dreadful (8.0).