Brian Cox

RECENT CREDITS
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (FILM)  Aug. 5, 2011
Ironclad (FILM)  Jul. 8, 2011
RED (FILM)  Oct. 15, 2010
As Good as Dead (FILM)  Oct. 8, 2010
The Good Heart (FILM)  Apr. 30, 2010


HIGHLIGHTS
At age 15, he dropped out of school and took a job running errands and mopping the stage at the Dundee Repertory Theater.
Won two Olivier Awards for Best Actor for his performances in the London productions of 1984's Rat in the Skull and 1989's Titus Andronicus.
Played Hannibal Lecter in Michael Mann's Manhunter (1986). Five years later, Anthony Hopkins assumed the role in The Silence of the Lambs and ultimately won an Oscar.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

The Campaign  2012
Actor
Film


Rise of the Planet of the Apes  2011 -John Landon
Actor
Film


RED  2010 -Ivan Simonov
Actor
Film


Tell Tale   -Van Doren
Actor
Film


Ironclad  2011
Actor
Film


As Good as Dead  2010 -Reverend Kalahan
Actor
Film


Battle for Terra  2009 -General Hemmer
Voice
Film


The Escapist  2009 -Frank Perry
Actor
Film


The Color of Magic  2009 -Narrator
Voice
Film


Shoot on Sight  2008 -Tennant
Actor
Film


Red  2008 -Avery Allan Ludlow
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Flying Scotsman  2007 -Rev. Douglas Baxter
Actor
Film


The Ringer  2005 -Gary Barker
Actor
Film


Red Eye  2005 -Joe Reisert
Actor
Film


The Bourne Supremacy  2004 -Ward Abbott
Actor
Film


The Reckoning  2004 -Tobias
Actor
Film


25th Hour  2002 -James Brogan
Actor
Film


Adaptation  2002 -Robert McKee
Actor
Film


The Ring  2002 -Richard Morgan
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


The Bourne Identity  2002 -Ward Abbott
Actor
Film


The Rookie  2002 -Jim Morris, Sr.
Actor
Film


The Affair of the Necklace  2001 -Minister Breteuil
Actor
Film


Super Troopers  2001 -Capt. John O'Hagan
Actor
Film


L.I.E.  2001 -Big John Harrigan
Actor
Film


Mad About Mambo  2000 -Sidney McLoughlin
Actor
Film


For Love of the Game  1999 -Gary Wheeler
Actor
Film


The Corruptor  1999 -Sean Wallace
Actor
Film


Rushmore  1999 -Dr. Guggenheim
Actor
Film


The Minus Man  1999 -Doug
Actor
Film


Hidden Agenda  1990 -Peter Kerrigan
Actor
Film


Manhunter  1986 -Dr. Hannibal Lecktor
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Blue/Orange   -Dr. Robert Smith
Actor
TV


Danny Phantom   -Pariah Dark
Voice
TV
Expand


Deadwood  2006 -Jack Langrishe
Actor
TV
Expand


Kings  
Actor
TV


Poodle Springs   -Clayton Blackstone
Actor
TV


Narrator
TV


Therese Raquin   -Laurent
Actor
TV


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Good Heart  2010 -Jacques
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Bug  2002
Actor
Film


Strictly Sinatra  2001 -Chisolm
Actor
Film


Saltwater  2000 -George Beneventi
Actor
Film


Retribution  2000
Actor
Film


Desperate Measures  1998 -Jeremiah Cassidy
Actor
Film


The Boxer  1998 -Joe Hamill
Actor
Film


Director, Screenwriter
Film


Actor
Film


The Long Kiss Goodnight  1996 -Nathan
Actor
Film


The Glimmer Man  1996 -Smith
Actor
Film


Chain Reaction  1996 -Collier, Lyman Earl
Actor
Film


Braveheart  1995 -Argyle Wallace
Actor
Film


Rob Roy  1995 -Killearn
Actor
Film


Iron Will  1994 -Angus McTeague
Actor
Film


Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky  1989 -Narrator
Voice
Film


In Celebration  1975 -Steven Shaw
Actor
Film


Japan's War in Colour   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Director, Screenwriter
Film


King Lear   -Burgundy
Actor
Film


Secret Weapon   -Andrew Neil
Actor
Film


Shadow on the Sun   -Jock Purves
Actor
Film


Shoot for the Sun   -Duffy
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Sin  
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Director, Screenwriter
Film


Florence Nightingale   -Dr. McGrigor
Actor
Film


Hitler in Colour   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Murder by Moonlight   -Voronov
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Nuremberg   -Hermann Goering
Actor
Film


Poodle Springs   -Clayton Blackstone
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Bronte  
Actor
Film


A Woman in Winter   -Dr. Hunt
Actor
Film


The Lost Language of Cranes   -Owen Benjamin
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Secret of the Nutcracker   -Drosselmeyer
Actor
Film




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Highlights

At age 15, he dropped out of school and took a job running errands and mopping the stage at the Dundee Repertory Theater.
Won two Olivier Awards for Best Actor for his performances in the London productions of 1984's Rat in the Skull and 1989's Titus Andronicus.
Played Hannibal Lecter in Michael Mann's Manhunter (1986). Five years later, Anthony Hopkins assumed the role in The Silence of the Lambs and ultimately won an Oscar.


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