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James Cosmo

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.


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Born:
May 24, 1948 In Clydebank - West Dunbartonshire - Scotland - UK
Movie/TV Credits:
123
First Appeared:
In the series Nightsleeper
Latest Project:
Movie The Three Musketeers 2023-03-23
Known For
Poster of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Poster of The Four Feathers
Poster of Emma
Poster of Braveheart
Filmography
Series Nightsleeper 2025
Series The Sharp End Unknown 2025
Movie Hotel Caledonia William Pertwee 2025
Movie The Three Musketeers Cardinal Richelieu 2023-03-23
Movie My Sailor My Love Howard 2022-09-30
Movie Scrooge: A Christmas Carol Mr. Fezziwig (voice) 2022-11-18
Movie The Kindred Frank Menzies 2021-12-28
Movie Skylines Grant 2020-10-25
Movie The Hole in the Ground Des Brady 2019-03-01
Series The Bay Bill Bradwell 2019-03-20
Series His Dark Materials Farder Coram 2019-11-03
Movie Tomorrow Mr. Charles 2019-09-27
Series The Name of the Rose Jorge of Burgos 2019-03-04
Movie Get Duked! Farmer 2019-03-08
Movie Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre Narrator 2018-05-01
Movie Darkness Comes Policeman 2018-05-15
Movie In Darkness Niall 2018-05-25
Movie Outlaw King Robert Bruce Senior 2018-09-06
Series Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Luka Gocharov 2018-08-30
Movie Ashes in the Snow Mr. Stakas 2018-10-12
Movie Malevolent Grandpa 2018-12-13
Movie Wonder Woman FIeld Marshall Haig 2017-05-30
Series SS-GB Harry Woods 2017-02-19
Movie T2 Trainspotting Renton's Father 2017-01-27
Movie Bunker: Project 12 Brian Balanowsky 2016-01-08
Movie Breakdown Albert Chapman 2016-01-15
Movie Whisky Galore Macalister the Minister 2016-06-26
Movie Eliminators Cooper 2016-12-06
Movie Monochrome Roger Daniels 2016-10-01
Movie Ben-Hur Quintus Arius 2016-08-17
Movie Dark Signal Alan 2016-05-30
Movie Moonwalkers Dawson 2015-03-14
Movie Amélia & Duarte Narrator (English) 2015-05-21
Movie The Legend of Barney Thomson James Henderson 2015-07-24
Movie Estranged Albert 2015-08-28
Movie The Pyramid Texts Ray 2015-06-19
Movie We Still Kill the Old Way Arthur 2014-12-12
Movie Hammer of the Gods King Bagsecg 2013-07-05
Movie The Christmas Candle Herbert Hopewell 2013-11-22
Movie Justin and the Knights of Valour Blucher (voice) 2013-08-09
Movie Get Lucky Mr. Zigic 2013-08-08
Movie Citadel Priest 2012-03-11
Movie Songs for Amy Murdo 2012-05-02
Movie The Glass Man Pecco 2011-08-26
Movie Outcast Laird 2010-12-10
Movie The Santa Incident Nick 2010-12-09
Movie Donkeys Alfred 2010-10-08
Movie One Night in Emergency 2010-01-04
Movie The Runway Shutherland 2010-07-10
Movie 2081 George Bergeron 2009-05-29
Series Castle Finn Rourke 2009-03-09
Series FlashForward Phillip 2009-09-24
Movie The Narnia Code Narrator 2009-04-09
Series The Colour of Magic Galder Weatherwax 2008-03-23
Movie Futureshock: Comet Brenden 2008-01-02
Movie The Last Legion Hrothgar 2007-04-19
Movie The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Dawson 2007-10-05
Movie Lives of the Saints Mr. Karva 2007-01-26
Movie Half Light Finlay Murray 2006-01-17
Movie Free Jimmy HudMaSpecs (voice) 2006-04-21
Movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Father Christmas 2005-12-07
Movie The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby James Brown 2005-10-29
Series Little House on the Prairie Mr. Scott 2005-03-26
Movie One Last Chance Big John 2004-03-13
Movie Troy Glaucus 2004-05-13
Movie Man Dancin' Donnie McGlone 2004-02-20
Movie The Reckoning Lambert 2004-02-26
Movie Sweet Dreams Robert 2003-03-14
Movie Once Upon a Time in the Midlands Billy 2002-09-06
Movie The Four Feathers Col. Sutch 2002-09-08
Movie All the Queen's Men Archie 2001-10-14
Movie To End All Wars Col. Stuart McLean 2001-09-02
Movie The Last of the Blonde Bombshells McNab 2000-08-26
Series The 10th Kingdom Blind Woodsman 2000-02-27
Movie Honest Tommy Chase 2000-05-26
Series Cleopatra Agrippa 1999-05-23
Movie One More Kiss Frank 1999-09-18
Movie The Match Billy Bailey 1999-08-13
Series Badger Unknown 1999-07-11
Movie Sunset Heights MacDonald 1999-06-04
Movie Babe: Pig in the City Thelonius (voice) 1998-11-25
Series Midsomer Murders Unknown 1997-03-23
Series Ain't Misbehavin' Malky Fraser 1997-07-28
Series Ivanhoe Cedric 1997-01-12
Movie Trainspotting Mr. Renton 1996-02-23
Movie Emma Mr. Weston 1996-08-02
Movie Braveheart Campbell 1995-05-24
Movie Sin Bin Jerry 1994-05-18
Series Roughnecks Tom 1994-06-16
Series Heartbeat Unknown 1992-04-10
Movie Treasure Island Redruth 1990-01-22
Movie The Fool Mr. Bowring 1990-12-07
Movie The Nightwatch James Smithson 1989-11-19
Movie Stormy Monday Tony 1988-05-01
Movie Codename: Kyril Bonham 1988-03-29
Movie Highlander Angus MacLeod 1986-03-07
Movie Biggles German Soldier 1986-05-30
Series Running Scared Detective Inspector McNeil 1986-01-15
Movie Operation Julie Longfellow 1985-01-02
Series Fairly Secret Army Unknown 1984-10-22
Series The Bill Unknown 1984-10-16
Series Taggart Unknown 1983-09-06
Series Scarecrow and Mrs. King Unknown 1983-10-03
Movie Living Apart Together Priest 1982-11-29
Series The Nightmare Man 1981-05-01
Movie The Nightmare Man Sergeant Carch 1981-05-01
Series Hammer House of Horror Unknown 1980-09-13
Series Take the High Road 1980-02-19
Series Thundercloud 1979-05-24
Series Dick Barton: Special Agent Jock Anderson 1979-01-06
Series Survivors Unknown 1975-04-16
Movie The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil Loch 1974-06-06
Series Warship 1973-06-07
Movie Doomwatch Bob Gillette 1972-03-01
Movie The Stone Tape Cliff Dow 1972-12-25
Movie Young Winston Officer on Train 1972-07-20
Series The Persuaders! Unknown 1971-09-17
Movie Assault Det. Sgt. Beale 1971-02-11
Movie Sovereign's Company Senior Under Officer Patterson 1970-04-21
Series UFO Unknown 1970-09-16
Movie The Virgin Soldiers Waller 1969-10-14
Movie Battle of Britain Jamie 1969-09-15
Series Ransom for a Pretty Girl 1966-09-10