James Cosmo
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-05-24
Place of Birth
Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
James Cosmo
Biography
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.
Also Known For
Braveheart
May 24, 1995
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Dec 07, 2005
Trainspotting
Feb 23, 1996
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
Oct 05, 2007
Breath
Jan 10, 2022
To End All Wars
Sep 02, 2001
Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead
Emma
Aug 02, 1996
My Sailor, My Love
Sep 30, 2022
Futureshock: Comet
Jan 02, 2008
Highlander
Mar 07, 1986
All the Queen's Men
Oct 14, 2001
Babe: Pig in the City
Nov 25, 1998
Doomwatch
Mar 01, 1972
Half Light
Jan 17, 2006
Operation Julie
Jan 02, 1985
The Last Legion
Apr 19, 2007
2081
May 29, 2009
The Match
Aug 13, 1999
Outcast
Dec 10, 2010
Off Grid
Dec 13, 2019
The Runway
Jul 10, 2010
Hotel Caledonia
Citadel
Mar 11, 2012
One More Kiss
Sep 18, 1999
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
Oct 29, 2005
Sweet Dreams
Mar 14, 2003
Lives of the Saints
Jan 26, 2007
The Glass Man
Aug 26, 2011
Songs for Amy
May 02, 2012
One Last Chance
Mar 13, 2004
The Santa Incident
Dec 09, 2010
Donkeys
Oct 08, 2010
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Aug 09, 2013
Hammer of the Gods
Jul 05, 2013
The Narnia Code
Apr 09, 2009
Get Lucky
Aug 08, 2013
The Christmas Candle
Nov 22, 2013
Can You Hear Me?
Jun 14, 2024
The Morrigan
Jul 10, 2025
Battle of Britain
Sep 15, 1969
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Nov 18, 2022
The Golden Scallop
Jan 01, 2013
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Jul 24, 2015
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Sep 06, 2002
The Fool
Dec 07, 1990
The Four Feathers
Sep 08, 2002
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
Aug 26, 2000
We Still Kill the Old Way
Dec 12, 2014
The Duna Bull
Jan 01, 1972
The Last Redemption
Sep 20, 2024
Sin Bin
May 18, 1994
Santa / Claws
Aug 18, 1997
Tomorrow
Sep 27, 2019
Salvable
May 01, 2025
Estranged
Aug 28, 2015
The Pyramid Texts
Jun 19, 2015
One Night in Emergency
Jan 04, 2010
No Saints for Sinners
Jan 01, 2011
Sovereign's Company
Apr 21, 1970
The Professional
Mar 03, 1973
The Three Musketeers
Mar 23, 2023
The Stone Tape
Dec 25, 1972
Breakdown
Jan 15, 2016
Bunker: Project 12
Jan 08, 2016
The Beast Within
Jul 22, 2024
Dark Signal
May 30, 2016
Whisky Galore
Jun 26, 2016
Young Winston
Jul 20, 1972
The Boogeyman
Jul 01, 2014
Amélia & Duarte
May 21, 2015
Stormy Monday
May 01, 1988
In Darkness
May 25, 2018
Ben-Hur
Aug 17, 2016
Eliminators
Jan 05, 2017
Moonwalkers
Mar 14, 2015
Living Apart Together
Nov 29, 1982
The Nightwatch
Nov 19, 1989
T2 Trainspotting
Jan 27, 2017
Tales from the Madhouse
Apr 16, 2000
Monochrome
Oct 01, 2016
Sunset Heights
Jun 04, 1999
London Heist
Jun 17, 2017
Wonder Woman
May 30, 2017
Honest
May 26, 2000
The Virgin Soldiers
Oct 14, 1969
Troy
May 13, 2004
Ashes in the Snow
Oct 12, 2018
Assault
Feb 11, 1971
The Hole in the Ground
Mar 01, 2019
The Reckoning
Feb 26, 2004
Treasure Island
Jan 22, 1990
Billy and Zorba
Aug 22, 1999
The Nightmare Man
May 01, 1981
Biggles
May 30, 1986
Outlaw King
Sep 06, 2018
Malevolent
Dec 13, 2018
Darkness Comes
May 15, 2018
Get Duked!
Mar 08, 2019
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Jun 06, 1974
Man Dancin'
Feb 20, 2004
Codename: Kyril
Mar 29, 1988
Jagame Thandhiram
Jun 18, 2021
Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre
May 01, 2018
Skylines
Oct 25, 2020
Solid Air
Aug 22, 2003
Forget Me Not
Nov 16, 2019
The Kindred
Dec 28, 2021
Split Second
Aug 26, 1999
Preschool
The Clan
Jan 01, 2009
Follow the Dark
Golden Wedding
Mar 15, 1998
Midsomer Murders
Mar 23, 1997
Game of Thrones
Apr 17, 2011
Castle
Mar 09, 2009
The Bill
Oct 16, 1984
The Nightmare Man
May 01, 1981
Taggart
Sep 06, 1983
The Bay
Mar 20, 2019
The Persuaders!
Sep 17, 1971
UFO
Sep 16, 1970
Heartbeat
Apr 10, 1992
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Oct 03, 1983
Kidnapped
Apr 07, 1979
The Sweeney
Jan 02, 1975
Survivors
Apr 16, 1975
Take the High Road
Feb 19, 1980
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Aug 16, 1962
Badger
Jul 11, 1999
FlashForward
Sep 24, 2009
Roughnecks
Jun 16, 1994
Thundercloud
May 24, 1979
Ransom for a Pretty Girl
Sep 10, 1966
Highland Cops
Apr 02, 2023
Hammer House of Horror
Sep 13, 1980
Ivanhoe
Jan 12, 1997
Nightsleeper
Sep 15, 2024
Dick Barton: Special Agent
Jan 06, 1979
The Chase Celebrity Special
Oct 29, 2011
Rebus
Apr 26, 2000
Rebus
Apr 26, 2000
The Colour of Magic
Mar 23, 2008
Sons of Anarchy
Sep 03, 2008
Minder
Oct 29, 1979
New Worlds
Apr 01, 2014
SS-GB
Feb 19, 2017
Casualty
Sep 06, 1986
Casualty
Sep 06, 1986
Super Gran
Jan 20, 1985
Little House on the Prairie
Mar 26, 2005
Running Scared
Jan 15, 1986
Hold the Sunset
Feb 18, 2018
Ain't Misbehavin'
Jul 28, 1997
Cleopatra
May 23, 1999
Six Four
Mar 30, 2023
His Dark Materials
Nov 03, 2019
Hostage
Aug 21, 2025
Fear
Mar 04, 2025
The Name of the Rose
Mar 04, 2019
Chernobyl
May 06, 2019
Shetland
Mar 10, 2013
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Aug 30, 2018
The House of Eliott
Aug 31, 1991
Death in Paradise
Oct 25, 2011
Merlin
Sep 20, 2008
The Durrells
Apr 03, 2016
The Professionals
Dec 30, 1977
Case Histories
Jun 05, 2011
Celebrity Big Brother
Mar 08, 2001