About

Known credits:
134
Birthday:
1948-05-24
Place of birth:
Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Website:
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James Cosmo

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Known for

Acting
2024 The Last Redemption Actor Lord Goran 58
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2024 Nightsleeper Actor Fraser Warren 67
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2024 The Beast Within Actor Waylon 59
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2023 Six Four Actor Bill Mackie 68
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2023 The Three Musketeers Actor Cardinal Richelieu 58
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2022 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol Actor Mr. Fezziwig (voice) 62
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2022 My Sailor, My Love Actor Howard 59
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2022 Breath Actor Nick 59
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2021 The Kindred Actor Frank Menzies 59
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2021 Jagame Thandhiram Actor Peter Sprott 58
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2020 Skylines Actor Grant 57
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2019 Off Grid Actor John Tanner 59
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2019 Forget Me Not Actor Benedict 59
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2019 Tomorrow Actor Mr. Charles N/A
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2019 Get Duked! Actor Farmer 59
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2019 The Name of the Rose Actor Jorge of Burgos 69
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2019 The Hole in the Ground Actor Des Brady 57
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2018 Malevolent Actor Grandpa 54
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2018 In Darkness Actor N/A
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2018 Ashes in the Snow Actor Mr. Stakas 60
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2018 Outlaw King Actor Robert Bruce Senior 65
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2018 In Darkness Actor Niall 59
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2018 Darkness Comes Actor Policeman N/A
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2018 Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre Actor Narrator N/A
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2017 London Heist Actor Ray 58
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2017 Wonder Woman Actor FIeld Marshall Haig 71
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2017 SS-GB Actor Harry Woods 66
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2017 T2 Trainspotting Actor Renton's Father 67
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2016 Eliminators Actor Cooper 60
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2016 Monochrome Actor Roger Daniels 59
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2016 Ben-Hur Actor Quintus Arius 57
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2016 Whisky Galore Actor Macalister the Minister 59
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2016 Dark Signal Actor Alan 57
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2016 Breakdown Actor Albert Chapman 58
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2016 Bunker: Project 12 Actor Brian Balanowsky 58
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2015 Estranged Actor Albert 58
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2015 The Legend of Barney Thomson Actor James Henderson 59
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2015 The Pyramid Texts Actor Ray N/A
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2015 Amélia & Duarte Actor Narrator (English) 58
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2015 Moonwalkers Actor Dawson 59
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2014 We Still Kill the Old Way Actor Arthur 58
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2014 The Boogeyman Actor Dr. Harper N/A
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2013 The Christmas Candle Actor Herbert Hopewell 59
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2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour Actor Blucher (voice) 58
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2013 Get Lucky Actor Mr. Zigic 58
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2013 Hammer of the Gods Actor King Bagsecg 55
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2013 The Golden Scallop Actor Judge Wellington 59
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2012 Songs for Amy Actor Murdo 58
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2012 Citadel Actor Priest 57
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2011 The Glass Man Actor Pecco 58
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2011 No Saints for Sinners Actor 59
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2010 Outcast Actor Laird 58
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2010 The Santa Incident Actor Nick 58
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2010 Donkeys Actor Alfred 59
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2010 The Runway Actor Shutherland 58
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2010 One Night in Emergency Actor 59
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2009 2081 Actor George Bergeron 59
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2009 The Narnia Code Actor Narrator 59
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2008 The Color of Magic Actor N/A
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2008 The Color Of Magic Actor N/A
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2008 The Colour of Magic Actor Galder Weatherwax 67
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2008 Futureshock: Comet Actor Brenden 58
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2007 The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Actor Dawson 57
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2007 The Last Legion Actor Hrothgar 57
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2007 Lives of the Saints Actor Mr. Karva 59
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2006 Free Jimmy Actor HudMaSpecs (voice) 58
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2006 Half Light Actor Finlay Murray 59
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2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Actor Father Christmas 70
Good
2005 The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby Actor James Brown 59
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2005 Little House on the Prairie Actor Mr. Scott 71
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2004 Troy Actor Glaucus 71
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2004 One Last Chance Actor Big John 59
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2004 The Reckoning Actor Lambert 59
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2004 Man Dancin' Actor Donnie McGlone 58
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2003 Solid Air Actor Finn N/A
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2003 Sweet Dreams Actor Robert 59
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2002 The Four Feathers Actor Col. Sutch 62
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2002 Once Upon a Time in the Midlands Actor Billy 59
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2001 All the Queen's Men Actor Archie 58
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2001 To End All Wars Actor Col. Stuart McLean 60
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2000 The Last of the Blonde Bombshells Actor McNab 59
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2000 Honest Actor Tommy Chase 58
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2000 Tales from the Madhouse Actor The Centurion 59
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1999 One More Kiss Actor Frank 58
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1999 Split Second Actor Donald Paterson 58
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1999 Billy and Zorba Actor Zorba N/A
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1999 The Match Actor Billy Bailey 59
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1999 Sunset Heights Actor MacDonald 59
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1999 Cleopatra Actor Agrippa 66
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1998 Babe: Pig in the City Actor Thelonius (voice) 56
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1997 Ain't Misbehavin' Actor Malky Fraser 70
Good
1997 Ivanhoe Actor Cedric 60
Fair
1997 Ivanhoe Actor Cedric 69
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1996 Emma Actor Mr. Weston 63
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1996 Trainspotting Actor Renton's Father 78
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1995 Braveheart Actor Campbell 78
Good
1994 Roughnecks Actor Tom 69
Fair
1994 Sin Bin Actor Jerry N/A
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1990 The Fool Actor Mr. Bowring 59
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1990 Treasure Island Actor Redruth 60
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1989 The Nightwatch Actor James Smithson 59
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1988 Stormy Monday Actor Tony 59
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1988 Codename: Kyril Actor Bonham N/A
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1986 Biggles Actor German Soldier 58
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1986 Highlander Actor Angus MacLeod 67
Fair
1986 Running Scared Actor Detective Inspector McNeil 69
Fair
1985 Operation Julie Actor Longfellow 59
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1982 Living Apart Together Actor Priest N/A
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1981 The Nightmare Man Actor Sergeant Carch N/A
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1981 The Nightmare Man Actor Sergeant Carch 69
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1980 Take the High Road Actor 69
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1979 Thundercloud Actor N/A
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1979 Dick Barton: Special Agent Actor Jock Anderson N/A
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1974 The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil Actor Loch N/A
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1973 Warship Actor 69
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1973 The Professional Actor Sgt. Robbins N/A
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1972 The Stone Tape Actor Cliff Dow 58
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1972 Young Winston Actor Officer on Train 59
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1972 Doomwatch Actor Bob Gillette 58
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1972 The Duna Bull Actor N/A
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1971 Assault Actor Det. Sgt. Beale 58
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1970 Sovereign's Company Actor Senior Under Officer Patterson 59
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1969 The Virgin Soldiers Actor Waller 59
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1969 Battle of Britain Actor Jamie 62
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1966 Ransom for a Pretty Girl Actor N/A
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Can You Hear Me? Actor Johnny N/A
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The Morrigan Actor Francis Crowley N/A
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The Colour of Magic Actor Galder Weatherwax N/A
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Salvable Actor Welly N/A
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Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead Actor Dida N/A
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Santa / Claws Actor N/A
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Hotel Caledonia Actor William Pertwee N/A
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The Choice Actor N/A
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Fear Actor N/A
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