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James Cosmo
Actor
Born May 24, 1948 (76 years)
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James Cosmos is known for his film roles as Angus MacLeod in Highlander, Campbell in Braveheart and as Father Christmas in the adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Over the years he has also had roles in films such as Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081 . He also appeared in Take the High Road as Alex Geddes from 1982-83.
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.
James Cosmos is known for his film roles as Angus MacLeod in Highlander, Campbell in Braveheart and as Father Christmas in the adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Over the years he has also had roles in films such as Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081 . He also appeared in Take the High Road as Alex Geddes from 1982-83.
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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Filmography
| 2024 | The Last Redemption · as Lord Goran |
| 2024 | Nightsleeper (TV Series) · as Fraser Warren |
| 2024 | The Beast Within · as Waylon |
| 2024 | Can You Hear Me? · as Johnny |
| 2023 | Highland Cops (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2023 | Six Four (TV Series) · as Bill Mackie |
| 2023 | The Three Musketeers · as Cardinal Richelieu |
| 2022 | Scrooge: A Christmas Carol · as Mr. Fezziwig (voice) |
| 2022 | My Sailor, My Love · as Howard |
| 2022 | Breath · as Nick |
| 2021 | The Kindred · as Frank Menzies |
| 2021 | Jagame Thandhiram · as Peter Sprott |
| 2020 | Skylines · as Grant |
| 2019 | Forget Me Not · as Benedict |
| 2019 | His Dark Materials (TV Series) · as Farder Coram |
| 2019 | Chernobyl (TV Series) · as Miner |
| 2019 | The Bay (2019) (TV Series) · as Bill Bradwell |
| 2019 | Get Duked! · as Farmer |
| 2019 | The Name of the Rose (TV Series) · as Jorge Of Burgos |
| 2019 | The Hole in the Ground · as Des Brady |
| 2019 | Shadow Boxer · as Eddie Royce |
| 2018 | Outlaw King · as Robert Bruce Senior |
| 2018 | Tomorrow · as Mr. Charles |
| 2018 | Ashes in the Snow · as Mr. Stakas |
| 2018 | Malevolent · as Grandpa |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (TV Series) · as Luka Gocharov |
| 2018 | In Darkness · as Niall |
| 2018 | Mystery of the Lost Paintings (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2018 | Hold the Sunset (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 2017 | Gunned Down · as Ray |
| 2017 | Wonder Woman · as Field Marshall Haig |
| 2017 | SS-GB (TV Series) · as Harry Woods |
| 2017 | T2 Trainspotting · as Renton's Father |
| 2016 | Eliminators · as Cooper |
| 2016 | Monochrome · as Roger Daniels |
| 2016 | The Collection (TV Series) · as Jules Trouvier |
| 2016 | Ben-Hur · as Quintus Arius |
| 2016 | Whisky Galore · as Macalister The Minister |
| 2016 | Dark Signal · as Alan |
| 2016 | The Durrells (TV Series) · as Captain Creech |
| 2016 | Stag (TV Series) · as The Game-Keeper |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Bunker: Project 12 · as Brian Balanowsky |
| 2015 | Moonwalkers · as Dawson |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Barney Thomson · as James Henderson |
| 2015 | The Pyramid Texts · as Ray |
| 2014 | We Still Kill the Old Way · as Arthur |
| 2014 | New Worlds (TV Series) · as Goffe |
| 2013 | Dying Light · as Policeman |
| 2013 | The Christmas Candle · as Herbert Hopewell |
| 2013 | Justin and the Knights of Valour · as Blucher (voice) |
| 2013 | Hammer of the Gods · as King Bagsecg |
| 2013 | Get Lucky · as Mr. Zigic |
| 2013 | Shetland (TV Series) · as Arthur Mccall |
| 2013 | The Golden Scallop · as Judge Wellington |
| 2013 | Game of Thrones: Season 2 - Character Profiles · as Jeor Mormont |
| 2012 | Songs for Amy · as Murdo |
| 2012 | Citadel · as Priest |
| 2012 | Game of Thrones: Season 2 - Invitation to the Set · as Jeor Mormont |
| 2012 | Game of Thrones: Destinations of Season 2 · as Jeor Mormont |
| 2011 | The Chase Celebrity Special (TV Series) · as Themselves |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Roger Seymour |
| 2011 | The Glass Man · as Pecco |
| 2011 | Case Histories (TV Series) · as Len Lomax |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones (TV Series) · as Jeor Mormont |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Game of Thrones: Inside the Night's Watch · as Jeor Mormont |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | The Santa Incident · as Nick |
| 2010 | Donkeys · as Alfred |
| 2010 | The Runway · as Shutherland |
| 2009 | FlashForward (TV Series) · as Phillip |
| 2009 | 2081 · as George Bergeron |
| 2009 | The Narnia Code · as Narrator |
| 2009 | Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Finn Rourke |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy (TV Series) · as Father Kellan Ashby |
| 2008 | Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic (TV Series) · as Galder Weatherwax |
| 2007 | The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising · as Dawson |
| 2007 | The Last Legion · as Hrothgar |
| 2007 | Futureshock: Comet · as Brenden |
| 2006 | The Lives of the Saints · as Mr. Karva |
| 2006 | Free Jimmy · as Hudmaspecs (voice) |
| 2006 | Half Light · as Finlay Murray |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe · as Father Christmas |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby · as James Brown |
| 2005 | Little House on the Prairie (2005) (TV Series) · as Mr. Scott |
| 2004 | Troy · as Glaucus |
| 2004 | One Last Chance · as Big John |
| 2003 | Man Dancin' · as Donnie Mcglone |
| 2003 | Solid Air · as Finn |
| 2003 | The Reckoning · as Lambert |
| 2003 | Skagerrak · as Robert |
| 2002 | The Four Feathers · as Col. Sutch |
| 2002 | Once Upon a Time in the Midlands · as Billy |
| 2001 | All the Queen's Men · as Archie |
| 2001 | To End All Wars · as Col. Stuart Mclean |
| 2001 | Celebrity Big Brother (TV Series) |
| 2000 | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells · as Mcnab |
| 2000 | Honest · as Tommy Chase |
| 2000 | Rebus (TV Series) · as Morris Cafferty |
| 2000 | The 10th Kingdom (TV Series) · as Blind Woodsman |
| 1999 | One More Kiss · as Frank |
| 1999 | Split Second · as Donald Paterson |
| 1999 | The Match · as Billy Bailey |
| 1999 | Sunset Heights · as Macdonald |
| 1999 | |
| 1998 | Babe: Pig in the City · as Thelonius (voice) |
| 1998 | Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as David |
| 1998 | Urban Ghost Story · as Minister |
| 1997 | Ain't Misbehavin' (TV Series) · as Malky Fraser |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Jack 'axeman' Mckinley |
| 1997 | Ivanhoe (1997) (TV Series) · as Cedric |
| 1996 | Emma · as Mr. Weston |
| 1996 | Trainspotting · as Renton's Father |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Arnold Mears |
| 1995 | Braveheart · as Campbell |
| 1994 | Roughnecks (TV Series) · as Tom |
| 1994 | Sin Bin · as Jerry |
| 1992 | Between The Lines (TV Series) · as D.c.c. Birman |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | The House of Eliott (TV Series) · as James Maxton |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier (TV Series) · as Lt Col Philip Drysdale |
| 1990 | The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (TV Series) · as Major Keith Ballantyne |
| 1990 | The Fool · as Mr. Bowring |
| 1990 | El C.I.D. (TV Series) · as Sands |
| 1990 | Treasure Island · as Redruth |
| 1989 | Stay Lucky (TV Series) · as Bigmac |
| 1989 | The Nightwatch · as James Smithson |
| 1989 | Saracen (TV Series) · as Miekera |
| 1988 | Rab C Nesbitt (TV Series) · as Teacher |
| 1988 | Stormy Monday · as Tony |
| 1988 | Codename: Kyril (TV Series) · as Bonham |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Brond (TV Series) · as Primo |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1986 | Lost Empires (TV Series) · as Inspector Furness |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as John Breckman |
| 1986 | Biggles: Adventures in Time · as German Soldier |
| 1986 | Highlander · as Angus Macleod |
| 1986 | The Campbells (TV Series) · as Sgt. Henderson |
| 1985 | Operation Julie · as Longfellow |
| 1985 | C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) · as Howard |
| 1985 | Super Gran (TV Series) · as Mr. Mcbigg |
| 1985 | Lytton's Diary (TV Series) · as Harry Owen |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Jerry |
| 1984 | Fairly Secret Army (TV Series) · as Crazy Colin Carstairs |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Big Deal (1984) (TV Series) · as Mcfee |
| 1984 | The Master of Ballantrae · as Horseman |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Taggart (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Living Apart Together · as Priest |
| 1981 | The Nightmare Man (TV Series) · as Sergeant Carch |
| 1980 | Hammer House of Horror (TV Series) · as Willis |
| 1980 | Take the High Road (TV Series) |
| 1979 | Minder (TV Series) · as Jock Mcleish |
| 1979 | Dick Barton: Special Agent (TV Series) · as Jock Anderson |
| 1978 | Kidnapped (1978) (TV Series) · as Beggar/soldier |
| 1978 | Strangers (TV Series) · as Det. Sgt. Galbraith |
| 1977 | The Professionals (TV Series) · as Glover |
| 1977 | Midnight Is a Place (TV Series) · as Davey Scatcherd |
| 1976 | George and Mildred (TV Series) · as Keith |
| 1976 | Orde Wingate (TV Series) · as Brigadier Calvert |
| 1975 | Survivors (TV Series) · as Lenny Carter |
| 1975 | The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Det. Sgt. Davy Freeth |
| 1974 | |
| 1973 | Warship (1973) (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Sutherland's Law (TV Series) · as Ian Campbell |
| 1972 | The Stone Tape · as Cliff Dow |
| 1972 | Young Winston · as Officer On Train |
| 1972 | Doomwatch · as Bob Gillette |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | The Onedin Line (TV Series) · as Glasgow Mcdade |
| 1971 | The Persuaders! (TV Series) · as Inspector Williams |
| 1971 | In the Devil's Garden · as Det. Sgt. Beale |
| 1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) · as Loch |
| 1970 | UFO (TV Series) · as Lt. Anderson |
| 1970 | Sovereign's Company · as Senior Under Officer Patterson |
| 1969 | The Virgin Soldiers · as Waller |
| 1969 | Battle of Britain · as Jamie |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Sgt. Robbins |
| 1966 | Softly Softly (TV Series) · as Mcbride |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Senior Under Officer Patterson |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) · as Private Davidson |