James Cosmo
May 24, 1948 (76 years old) in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
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
Credits
- 2024 · The Last Redemption as Lord Goran
- 2024 · Nightsleeper as Fraser Warren
- 2024 · The Beast Within as Waylon
- 2024 · Can You Hear Me? as Johnny
- 2023 · Highland Cops as Narrator
- 2023 · Six Four 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
- 2018 · Hold the Sunset as Bob
- 2017 · London Heist as Ray
- 2016 · Monochrome as Roger Daniels
- 2016 · Whisky Galore as Macalister the Minister
- 2016 · Dark Signal as Alan
- 2016 · Bunker: Project 12 as Brian Balanowsky
- 2014 · We Still Kill the Old Way as Arthur
- 2013 · The Christmas Candle as Herbert Hopewell
- 2013 · Get Lucky as Mr. Zigic
- 2010 · Outcast as Laird
- 2009 · 2081 as George Bergeron
- 2009 · The Narnia Code as Narrator
- 2008 · Futureshock: Comet as Brenden
- 2005 · The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby as James Brown
- 2005 · Little House on the Prairie as Mr. Scott
- 2003 · Sweet Dreams as Robert
- 2002 · Once Upon a Time in the Midlands as Billy
- 2001 · All the Queen's Men as Archie
- 2000 · The Last of the Blonde Bombshells as McNab
- 1999 · One More Kiss as Frank
- 1999 · The Match as Billy Bailey
- 1999 · Badger as
- 1997 · Ain't Misbehavin' as Malky Fraser
- 1994 · Roughnecks as Tom
- 1994 · Sin Bin as Jerry
- 1988 · Codename: Kyril as Bonham
- 1988 · Biggles as German Soldier
- 1986 · Running Scared as Detective Inspector McNeil
- 1979 · Kidnapped as Beggar/Soldier
- 1974 · The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil as Loch
- 1972 · Young Winston as Officer on Train
- 1972 · Doomwatch as Bob Gillette
- 1969 · The Virgin Soldiers as Waller
- Future · Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead as Dida
- Future · Fear as
- Future · Salvable as Welly
- Future · The Choice as
- 2019 · Off Grid as John Tanner
- 2019 · Forget Me Not as Benedict
- 2019 · His Dark Materials as Farder Coram
- 2019 · Tomorrow as Mr. Charles
- 2019 · Chernobyl as Miner
- 2019 · The Bay as Bill Bradwell
- 2019 · Get Duked! as Farmer
- 2019 · The Name of the Rose as Jorge of Burgos
- 2019 · The Hole in the Ground as Des Brady
- 2018 · Malevolent as Grandpa
- 2018 · Ashes in the Snow as Mr. Stakas
- 2018 · Outlaw King as Robert Bruce Senior
- 2018 · Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan as Luka Gocharov
- 2018 · In Darkness as Niall
- 2018 · Darkness Comes as Policeman
- 2018 · Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre as Narrator
- 2017 · Wonder Woman as FIeld Marshall Haig
- 2017 · SS-GB as Harry Woods
- 2017 · T2 Trainspotting as Renton's Father
- 2017 · Eliminators as Cooper
- 2016 · Ben-Hur as Quintus Arius
- 2016 · The Durrells as Captain Creech
- 2016 · Breakdown as Albert Chapman
- 2015 · Estranged as Albert
- 2015 · The Legend of Barney Thomson as James Henderson
- 2015 · The Pyramid Texts as Ray
- 2015 · Amélia & Duarte as Narrator (English)
- 2015 · Moonwalkers as Dawson
- 2014 · The Boogeyman as Dr. Harper
- 2014 · New Worlds as Goffe
- 2013 · Justin and the Knights of Valour as Blucher (voice)
- 2013 · Hammer of the Gods as King Bagsecg
- 2013 · Shetland as Arthur McCall
- 2013 · The Golden Scallop as Judge Wellington
- 2012 · Songs for Amy as Murdo
- 2012 · Citadel as Priest
- 2011 · The Chase Celebrity Special as Themselves
- 2011 · Death in Paradise as Roger Seymour
- 2011 · The Glass Man as Pecco
- 2011 · Game of Thrones as Jeor Mormont
- 2011 · No Saints for Sinners as
- 2010 · The Santa Incident as Nick
- 2010 · Donkeys as Alfred
- 2010 · The Runway as Shutherland
- 2010 · One Night in Emergency as
- 2009 · FlashForward as Phillip
- 2009 · Castle as Finn Rourke
- 2008 · Merlin as Hengist
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Father Kellan Ashby
- 2008 · The Colour of Magic as Galder Weatherwax
- 2007 · The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising as Dawson
- 2007 · The Last Legion as Hrothgar
- 2007 · 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
- 2004 · Troy as Glaucus
- 2004 · One Last Chance as Big John
- 2004 · The Reckoning as Lambert
- 2004 · Man Dancin' as Donnie McGlone
- 2002 · The Four Feathers as Col. Sutch
- 2001 · To End All Wars as Col. Stuart McLean
- 2001 · Celebrity Big Brother as
- 2000 · Honest as Tommy Chase
- 2000 · Rebus as Morris Gerald Cafferty
- 2000 · Rebus as Morris Cafferty
- 2000 · Tales from the Madhouse as The Centurion
- 1999 · Sunset Heights as MacDonald
- 1990 · The Fool as Mr. Bowring
- 1985 · Operation Julie as Longfellow
- 1982 · Living Apart Together as Priest
- 1979 · Thundercloud as
- Future · The Morrigan as Francis Crowley
- 2003 · Solid Air as Finn
- 1999 · Split Second as Donald Paterson
- 1981 · The Nightmare Man as Sergeant Carch
- 1981 · The Nightmare Man as Sergeant Carch
- 1979 · Dick Barton: Special Agent as Jock Anderson
- Future · Hotel Caledonia as William Pertwee
- 1999 · Billy and Zorba as Zorba
- 1999 · Cleopatra as Agrippa
- 1998 · Babe: Pig in the City as Thelonius (voice)
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Jack 'Axeman' McKinley
- 1997 · Ivanhoe as Cedric
- 1996 · Emma as Mr. Weston
- 1996 · Trainspotting as Renton's Father
- 1995 · Braveheart as Campbell
- 1992 · Heartbeat as Matthew Chapman
- 1991 · The House of Eliott as James Maxton
- 1990 · Treasure Island as Redruth
- 1989 · The Nightwatch as James Smithson
- 1988 · Stormy Monday as Tony
- 1986 · Casualty as John Breckman
- 1986 · Casualty as Tony
- 1986 · Highlander as Angus MacLeod
- 1985 · Super Gran as Mr. McBigg
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1983 · Scarecrow and Mrs. King as
- 1983 · Taggart as
- 1980 · Hammer House of Horror as Willis
- 1980 · Take the High Road as
- 1979 · Minder as Jock McLeish
- 1977 · The Professionals as Glover
- 1975 · Survivors as Lenny Carter
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Det. Sgt. Davy Freeth
- 1973 · Warship as
- 1973 · The Professional as Sgt. Robbins
- 1972 · The Stone Tape as Cliff Dow
- 1972 · The Duna Bull as
- 1971 · The Persuaders! as Inspector Williams
- 1971 · Assault as Det. Sgt. Beale
- 1970 · UFO as Lt. Anderson
- 1970 · Sovereign's Company as Senior Under Officer Patterson
- 1969 · Battle of Britain as Jamie
- 1966 · Ransom for a Pretty Girl as
- 1962 · Dr. Finlay's Casebook as Private Davidson
- Future · Santa / Claws as