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:
- 114
- First Appeared:
- In the series Fear
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Last Redemption 2024-09-20
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Fear | 2026 | |
| Movie | Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead | Dida | 2026 |
| Movie | The Last Redemption | Lord Goran | 2024-09-20 |
| Series | Nightsleeper | Fraser Warren | 2024-09-15 |
| Movie | The Three Musketeers | Cardinal Richelieu | 2023-03-23 |
| Movie | My Sailor, My Love | Howard | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | Breath | Nick | 2022-01-10 |
| Movie | The Kindred | Frank Menzies | 2021-12-28 |
| Movie | Jagame Thandhiram | Peter Sprott | 2021-06-18 |
| Movie | Skylines | Grant | 2020-10-25 |
| Movie | The Hole in the Ground | Des Brady | 2019-03-01 |
| Series | The Name of the Rose | Jorge of Burgos | 2019-03-04 |
| Series | His Dark Materials | Farder Coram | 2019-11-03 |
| Movie | Off Grid | John Tanner | 2019-12-13 |
| Movie | Get Duked! | Farmer | 2019-03-08 |
| Movie | Tomorrow | Mr. Charles | 2019-09-27 |
| Series | The Bay | Bill Bradwell | 2019-03-20 |
| Movie | Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre | Narrator | 2018-05-01 |
| Movie | Darkness Comes | Policeman | 2018-05-15 |
| Movie | Malevolent | Grandpa | 2018-12-13 |
| Movie | Outlaw King | Robert Bruce Senior | 2018-09-06 |
| Movie | In Darkness | Niall | 2018-05-25 |
| Movie | Ashes in the Snow | Mr. Stakas | 2018-10-12 |
| Series | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan | Luka Gocharov | 2018-08-30 |
| Movie | Eliminators | Cooper | 2017-01-05 |
| Movie | T2 Trainspotting | Renton's Father | 2017-01-27 |
| Series | SS-GB | Harry Woods | 2017-02-19 |
| Movie | London Heist | Ray | 2017-06-17 |
| Movie | Wonder Woman | FIeld Marshall Haig | 2017-05-30 |
| Movie | Bunker: Project 12 | Brian Balanowsky | 2016-01-08 |
| Movie | Breakdown | Albert Chapman | 2016-01-15 |
| Movie | Monochrome | Roger Daniels | 2016-10-01 |
| Movie | Ben-Hur | Quintus Arius | 2016-08-17 |
| Movie | Whisky Galore | Macalister the Minister | 2016-06-26 |
| Movie | Dark Signal | Alan | 2016-05-30 |
| Movie | Moonwalkers | Dawson | 2015-03-14 |
| Movie | Amélia & Duarte | Narrator (English) | 2015-05-21 |
| Movie | Estranged | Albert | 2015-08-28 |
| Movie | The Legend of Barney Thomson | James Henderson | 2015-07-24 |
| Movie | We Still Kill the Old Way | Arthur | 2014-12-12 |
| Movie | The Christmas Candle | Herbert Hopewell | 2013-11-22 |
| Movie | Justin and the Knights of Valour | Blucher (voice) | 2013-08-09 |
| Movie | Hammer of the Gods | King Bagsecg | 2013-07-05 |
| Movie | Get Lucky | Mr. Zigic | 2013-08-08 |
| Movie | Citadel | Priest | 2012-03-11 |
| Movie | Songs for Amy | Murdo | 2012-05-02 |
| Movie | No Saints for Sinners | 2011-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Glass Man | Pecco | 2011-08-26 |
| Movie | The Runway | Shutherland | 2010-07-10 |
| Movie | One Night in Emergency | 2010-01-04 | |
| Movie | Donkeys | Alfred | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | The Santa Incident | Nick | 2010-12-09 |
| Movie | Outcast | Laird | 2010-12-10 |
| Movie | 2081 | George Bergeron | 2009-05-29 |
| Series | The Colour of Magic | Galder Weatherwax | 2008-03-23 |
| Movie | Futureshock: Comet | Brenden | 2008-01-02 |
| Movie | Lives of the Saints | Mr. Karva | 2007-01-26 |
| Movie | The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | Dawson | 2007-10-05 |
| Movie | The Last Legion | Hrothgar | 2007-04-19 |
| Movie | Half Light | Finlay Murray | 2006-01-17 |
| Movie | Free Jimmy | HudMaSpecs (voice) | 2006-04-21 |
| Movie | The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby | James Brown | 2005-10-29 |
| Series | Little House on the Prairie | Mr. Scott | 2005-03-26 |
| Movie | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Father Christmas | 2005-12-07 |
| Movie | Man Dancin' | Donnie McGlone | 2004-02-20 |
| Movie | The Reckoning | Lambert | 2004-02-26 |
| Movie | One Last Chance | Big John | 2004-03-13 |
| Movie | Troy | Glaucus | 2004-05-13 |
| 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 | Sunset Heights | MacDonald | 1999-06-04 |
| Movie | Billy and Zorba | Zorba | 1999-08-22 |
| Movie | The Match | Billy Bailey | 1999-08-13 |
| Movie | Babe: Pig in the City | Thelonius (voice) | 1998-11-25 |
| Series | Ain't Misbehavin' | Malky Fraser | 1997-07-28 |
| Series | Ivanhoe | Cedric | 1997-01-12 |
| Movie | Emma | Mr. Weston | 1996-08-02 |
| Movie | Trainspotting | Renton's Father | 1996-02-23 |
| Movie | Braveheart | Campbell | 1995-05-24 |
| Series | Roughnecks | Tom | 1994-06-16 |
| Movie | Sin Bin | Jerry | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | The Fool | Mr. Bowring | 1990-12-07 |
| Movie | Treasure Island | Redruth | 1990-01-22 |
| Movie | The Nightwatch | James Smithson | 1989-11-19 |
| Movie | Stormy Monday | Tony | 1988-05-01 |
| Movie | Codename: Kyril | Bonham | 1988-03-29 |
| Series | Running Scared | Detective Inspector McNeil | 1986-01-15 |
| Movie | Biggles | German Soldier | 1986-05-30 |
| Movie | Highlander | Angus MacLeod | 1986-03-07 |
| Movie | Operation Julie | Longfellow | 1985-01-02 |
| Movie | Living Apart Together | Priest | 1982-11-29 |
| Movie | The Nightmare Man | Sergeant Carch | 1981-05-01 |
| Series | The Nightmare Man | Sergeant Carch | 1981-05-01 |
| Series | Take the High Road | 1980-02-19 | |
| Series | Thundercloud | 1979-05-24 | |
| Series | Dick Barton: Special Agent | Jock Anderson | 1979-01-06 |
| 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 |
| Movie | Assault | Det. Sgt. Beale | 1971-02-11 |
| Movie | Sovereign's Company | Senior Under Officer Patterson | 1970-04-21 |
| 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 |