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. In total, there are 189 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia y…
Career works
189
Movies
120
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 · 5.0
Preschool
2026 · 6.1
Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead
2026 · 5.2
Can You Hear Me?
2025
Salvable
2025 · 6.2
The Last Redemption
2025 · 5.1
The Beast Within
2024 · 5.6
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 · 5.6
Skylines
2020 · 5.6
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 · 6.6
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 · 6.1
The Durrells
2016 · 7.4