About Brian Cox
Meet Brian Denis Cox, CBE, a talented Scottish actor born on June 1, 1946. With his remarkable career, Brian is renowned for his work with the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company, where he garnered critical acclaim for his unforgettable portrayal of King Lear.
Beyond the stage, Brian has also made a significant impact in Hollywood with his versatile acting skills. Some of his notable roles include Dr. Guggenheim in the whimsical film Rushmore and the formidable William Stryker in the action-packed X2.
Did you know that Brian was actually the first actor to bring the iconic character Hannibal Lecter to life on the big screen? This happened in the 1986 production Manhunter, long before Anthony Hopkins' famous portrayal. With such a rich and diverse career, Brian Cox continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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Movie Credits
Brian Cox has appeared in 172 movies.
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TV Credits
Brian Cox has appeared in 66 TV Series.
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