List of Brian Cox performances


Scottish actor Brian Cox has appeared in various films and television series such as Manhunter, Rob Roy and Braveheart, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Nuremberg, Super Troopers, The Bourne Identity, ''The Ring and Adaptation, X2, Troy, Red Eye, Deadwood, Zodiac, Red, Red, Coriolanus and Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Red 2, Succession, Good Omens, and Last Moment of Clarity.
He has also appeared in various theatre productions such as The Music Man, St. Nicholas, Dublin Carol, Uncle Varick, Rock 'n' Roll That Championship Season, and The Weir''.

Television

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
1968Theatre 625Lasar OpieEpisode: "The Year of the Sex Olympics"
1970ManhuntAntonEpisode: "Degrade and Rule"
1978The Devil's CrownHenry II of England7 episodes
1978OutTony McGrath3 episodes
1980Thérèse RaquinLaurent LeClaire3 episodes
1980Hammer House of HorrorChuck SpillersEpisode: "The Silent Scream"
1982MinderFrank McFaddenEpisode: "In"
1983Jemima Shore InvestigatesHamish McFaulEpisode: "A Chamber of Horrors"
1990Perfect ScoundrelsFather AmedyEpisode: "The Milk of Human Kindness"
1992Van der ValkStefan SzaboEpisode: "The Ties That Bind"
1992The Big BattalionsEdward Hoyland5 episodes
1993Inspector MorseMichael SteppingsEpisode: "Deadly Slumber"
1994GrushkoColonel Grushko3 episodes
1997Red DwarfThe KingEpisode: "Stoke Me a Clipper"
1997Superman: The Animated SeriesEarl Garver Episode: "Two's a Crowd"
2000NurembergHermann Göring2 episodes
2002FrasierHarry Moon2 episodes
2004French and SaundersKing Lear1 episode
2005Danny PhantomPariah Dark Episode: "Reign Storm"
2006DeadwoodJack Langrishe9 episodes
2009KingsKing Vesper Abedon3 episodes
2009The TakeOzzy4 episodes
2009The Day of the TriffidsDennis MasenEpisode: "Part Two"
2010Agatha Christie's MarpleLewis SerrocoldEpisode: "They Do It With Mirrors"
2010Doctor WhoOod Elder Episode: "The End of Time"
2010The Big CDonald TolkeyEpisode: "Two for the Road"
2012The StraitsHarry Montebello10 episodes
2012A Touch of ClothBill BallEpisode: "The First Case: Part Two"
2013Bob Servant IndependentBob Servant6 episodes
2013ToonedPerformer Episode: "The Grand Finale"
2014The Game'Daddy'6 episodes
2014ShetlandMagnus Bain2 episodes
2014Bob ServantBob Servant3 episodes
2014After BraveheartNarrator 2 episodes
2015The SlapManolis Apostolou7 episodes
2016Penny DreadfulJared Talbot2 episodes
2016War & PeaceMikhail Kutuzov4 episodes
2016Medici: Masters of FlorenceBernardo Guadagni8 episodes
2017Urban MythsMarlon BrandoEpisode: "Elizabeth, Michael and Marlon"
2018–2023SuccessionLogan Roy34 episodes
2019Good OmensDeath 3 episodes
2021The SimpsonsKostas Becker Episode: "A Serious Flanders"
2021–2022Blade Runner: Black LotusNiander Wallace Sr. 5 episodes
2022Last Week Tonight with John OliverGodEpisode: "Aridification of the Western U.S."
2023007: Road to a MillionThe Controller8 episodes
2023Aqua Teen Hunger ForceAnubis Episode: "Anubis"

Television films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1983King LearDuke of Burgundy
1984Pope John Paul IIFather Gora
1985Florence NightingaleDr. McGregor
1990Secret Weapon Andrew Neil
1991The Lost Language of Cranes Owen Benjamin
1991Red FoxGeoffrey Harrison
1992The Cloning of Joanna MayCarl May
1993Sharpe's RiflesMajor Michael Hogan
1993Sharpe's EagleMajor Michael Hogan
2000LongitudeLord Morton
2005Blue/OrangeDr. Robert Smith
2008The Colour of MagicNarrator
2010On ExpensesMichael Martin MP
2011The Sinking of the LaconiaCaptain Rudolph Sharp
2013An Adventure in Space and TimeSydney Newman