Biography
James Cosmo
Acting
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.
Career works
187
Movies
118
Series
69
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
05/24/1948
Place of birth
Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Filmography highlights
Movies
Voidance
2026 · 4.5
The Morrigan
2026 · 5.7
Preschool
2026 · 5.7
Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead
2026 · 5.7
Can You Hear Me?
2025
Salvable
2025 · 6.3
The Last Redemption
2025 · 5.1
The Beast Within
2024 · 5.7
The Three Musketeers
2023 · 5.2
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022 · 6.8
My Sailor, My Love
2022 · 6.2
Breath
2022 · 3.7
The Kindred
2021 · 6.4
Jagame Thandhiram
2021 · 5.5
Skylines
2020 · 5.5
Series
Talamasca: The Secret Order
2025 · 6.7
Hostage
2025 · 6.8
Fear
2025 · 5.2
Nightsleeper
2024 · 6.7
Highland Cops
2023 · 7.0
Six Four
2023 · 5.5
Karen Pirie
2022 · 6.9
His Dark Materials
2019 · 7.8
Chernobyl
2019 · 8.7
The Bay
2019 · 6.7
The Name of the Rose
2019 · 7.0
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · 7.7
Hold the Sunset
2018 · 6.4
SS-GB
2017 · 6.2
The Durrells
2016 · 7.4