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James Cosmoborn 1948

usually

Actor

Popularity

3.3

Famous

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.

Credits

Salvable

2025

Crime • Drama

as Welly

6.9(15)

4.2

The Last Redemption

2024

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Lord Goran

4.1(6)

1.3

The Beast Within

2024

Drama • Horror • Thriller

as Waylon

5.9(182)

5.5

Can You Hear Me?

2024

Fantasy • Mystery • Romance • War

as Johnny

0(0)

0.2

The Three Musketeers

2023

Action • Adventure

as Cardinal Richelieu

5.2(87)

0.9

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022

Animation • Family • Fantasy

as Mr. Fezziwig (voice)

6.8(446)

My Sailor, My Love

2022

Drama • Romance

as Howard

6.2(17)

0.4

Breath

2022

Drama • Thriller

as Nick

3.8(6)

0.3

The Kindred

2021

Horror

as Frank Menzies

6.4(121)

Jagame Thandhiram

2021

Crime • Drama

as Peter Sprott

5.7(46)

0.9

Skylines

2020

Action • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Grant

5.6(561)

1.7

Off Grid

2019

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as John Tanner

10(1)

0.2

Forget Me Not

2019

as Benedict

5(1)

0.2

Tomorrow

2019

Drama

as Mr. Charles

0(0)

0.6

Get Duked!

2019

Action • Comedy • Horror

as Farmer

6.2(244)

1.2

The Hole in the Ground

2019

Horror

as Des Brady

5.6(697)

1.1

Malevolent

2018

Horror

as Grandpa

5(503)

1.5

Ashes in the Snow

2018

Drama • Romance

as Mr. Stakas

6.6(116)

Outlaw King

2018

Action • History • War

as Robert Bruce Senior

6.8(1,595)

4.1

In Darkness

2018

Mystery • Thriller

as Niall

6.1(493)

1.2

Darkness Comes

2018

Horror

as Policeman

0(0)

0.1

Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre

2018

Action • Science Fiction

as Narrator

0(0)

0.2

London Heist

2017

Action • Thriller

as Ray

5.4(27)

0.5

Wonder Woman

2017

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as FIeld Marshall Haig

7.2(20,217)

T2 Trainspotting

2017

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Renton's Father

6.9(3,182)

3.4

Eliminators

2017

Action • Thriller

as Cooper

6.4(184)

1.4

Monochrome

2016

Drama • Thriller

as Roger Daniels

4.8(9)

0.2

Ben-Hur

2016

Action • Adventure • Drama • History

as Quintus Arius

5.8(1,693)

3.2

Whisky Galore

2016

Comedy • Romance

as Macalister the Minister

5.9(46)

0.4

Dark Signal

2016

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Alan

3.8(46)

0.2

Breakdown

2016

Thriller

as Albert Chapman

5(13)

0.3

Bunker: Project 12

2016

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Brian Balanowsky

5(17)

0.3

Estranged

2015

Horror • Thriller

as Albert

5.3(64)

0.4

The Legend of Barney Thomson

2015

Comedy • Drama

as James Henderson

6.1(201)

0.3

The Pyramid Texts

2015

Drama

as Ray

10(1)

0.1

Amélia & Duarte

2015

Animation

as Narrator (English)

5.7(3)

0.1

Moonwalkers

2015

Comedy

as Dawson

6.1(371)

0.8

We Still Kill the Old Way

2014

Crime

as Arthur

6(75)

0.7

The Boogeyman

2014

Horror

as Dr. Harper

1.5(1)

0.1

The Christmas Candle

2013

Drama • Family

as Herbert Hopewell

5.8(39)

0.4

Justin and the Knights of Valour

2013

Adventure • Animation

as Blucher (voice)

5.9(315)

1.1

Get Lucky

2013

Action

as Mr. Zigic

5(24)

0.4

Hammer of the Gods

2013

Action • Adventure • History

as King Bagsecg

4.4(157)

0.7

The Golden Scallop

2013

Comedy

as Judge Wellington

4.5(2)

0.1

Songs for Amy

2012

Drama • Music

as Murdo

3.5(2)

0.2

Citadel

2012

Drama • Horror • Thriller

as Priest

5.3(162)

0.6

The Glass Man

2011

Thriller

as Pecco

5.6(7)

0.2

No Saints for Sinners

2011

Action

5(1)

0.1

Outcast

2010

Fantasy • Horror

as Laird

5.3(45)

0.7

The Santa Incident

2010

Comedy • Family • TV Movie

as Nick

4.6(11)

0.3

Donkeys

2010

Drama

as Alfred

6.7(7)

0.2

The Runway

2010

Comedy • Drama

as Shutherland

6.1(10)

0.3

One Night in Emergency

2010

Drama • TV Movie

8(1)

0.2

2081

2009

Action • Science Fiction • Thriller

as George Bergeron

6.5(64)

0.3

The Narnia Code

2009

Documentary • Drama

as Narrator

8(2)

0.2

The Clan

2009

Crime • Drama

as Hector McKinley

0(0)

0.2

Futureshock: Comet

2008

Drama

as Brenden

5.2(14)

0.2

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

2007

Adventure • Drama • Family • Fantasy • Thriller

as Dawson

5.4(419)

1.1

The Last Legion

2007

Action • Adventure • Fantasy • War

as Hrothgar

5.6(807)

Lives of the Saints

2007

Drama

as Mr. Karva

6.1(7)

0.2

Half Light

2006

Drama • Horror • Thriller

as Finlay Murray

6(289)

0.7

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005

Adventure • Family • Fantasy

as Father Christmas

7.1(10,913)

28.3

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005

Drama • Family

as James Brown

5.7(15)

0.3

Troy

2004

Action • History • War

as Glaucus

7.2(10,441)

15.7

The Reckoning

2004

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Lambert

6.4(110)

1.1

Man Dancin'

2004

Drama

as Donnie McGlone

1.5(2)

0.1

Solid Air

2003

Drama • Thriller

as Finn

0(0)

0.2

Sweet Dreams

2003

Drama • Romance

as Robert

6.1(8)

0.4

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

2002

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Billy

6.2(52)

0.5

All the Queen's Men

2001

Action • Comedy • Drama • History • War

as Archie

4.9(25)

0.5

To End All Wars

2001

Action • Drama • War

as Col. Stuart McLean

6.4(167)

0.9

Honest

2000

Comedy • Crime

as Tommy Chase

1.7(3)

0.5

Tales from the Madhouse

2000

Drama

as The Centurion

6.5(2)

0.1

Split Second

1999

Drama

as Donald Paterson

4(2)

0.2

Billy and Zorba

1999

as Zorba

0(0)

0.1

Sunset Heights

1999

Thriller

as MacDonald

6(1)

0.2

Babe: Pig in the City

1998

Adventure • Comedy • Drama • Family

as Thelonius (voice)

5.6(1,255)

2.3

Emma

1996

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Mr. Weston

6.7(625)

1.7

Trainspotting

1996

Crime • Drama

as Renton's Father

8(9,863)

5.4

Braveheart

1995

Action • Drama • History • War

as Campbell

7.9(10,406)

12.1

Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction

as Dida

0(0)

0.3

One Last Chance

2004

Comedy • Drama

as Big John

5.6(5)

0.2

The Four Feathers

2002

Action • Adventure • Drama • Romance • War

as Col. Sutch

6.6(559)

1.5

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

2000

Comedy • Music • TV Movie

as McNab

6.7(16)

0.4

One More Kiss

1999

Drama • Romance

as Frank

5.6(7)

0.4

The Match

1999

Comedy • Romance

as Billy Bailey

6.2(13)

0.5

Santa / Claws

1997

Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

0(0)

Sin Bin

1994

Drama • TV Movie

as Jerry

0(0)

0.2

The Fool

1990

Drama

as Mr. Bowring

7(2)

0.6

Treasure Island

1990

Adventure • Family • TV Movie

as Redruth

6.6(139)

1.4

The Nightwatch

1989

TV Movie • Thriller

as James Smithson

5(3)

0.1

Stormy Monday

1988

Thriller

as Tony

5.8(82)

0.6

Codename: Kyril

1988

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Bonham

0(0)

0.3

Biggles

1986

Action • Family • Fantasy • Science Fiction • War

as German Soldier

5.2(73)

0.4

Highlander

1986

Action • Adventure • Fantasy

as Angus MacLeod

6.9(2,688)

6.5

Operation Julie

1985

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Longfellow

2(2)

0.2

Living Apart Together

1982

as Priest

0(0)

0.2

The Nightmare Man

1981

Fantasy • Horror • Mystery • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Sergeant Carch

6.5(2)

0.2

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

1974

Comedy • Documentary • Drama • History • Music • TV Movie

as Loch

0(0)

0.3

The Professional

1973

as Sgt. Robbins

0(0)

0.1

The Stone Tape

1972

Drama • Horror • Mystery • TV Movie

as Cliff Dow

5.9(35)

0.3

Young Winston

1972

Action • Adventure • Drama • War

as Officer on Train

6.2(47)

0.9

Doomwatch

1972

Horror • Science Fiction

as Bob Gillette

5.9(23)

0.3

Hotel Caledonia

as William Pertwee

0(0)

0.1

The Morrigan

Horror

as Francis Crowley

0(0)

0.2

The Duna Bull

1972

Comedy

0(0)

0.1

Assault

1971

Crime • Drama • Horror • Mystery

as Det. Sgt. Beale

5.4(24)

1.2

Sovereign's Company

1970

Drama • TV Movie

as Senior Under Officer Patterson

7(1)

0.1

The Virgin Soldiers

1969

Comedy • Drama • War

as Waller

6.9(12)

0.3

Battle of Britain

1969

Action • History • War

as Jamie

6.9(318)

1.5

Preschool

Comedy

0(0)

0.2