James Cosmo
Birthday: 1948-05-24
Place of Birth: Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Biography: James Cosmos (born 24 May 1948) is a British actor, known for his film roles in Highlander, Braveheart, the film adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081. 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.
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Braveheart
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla...
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. ...
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Trainspotting
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable frien...
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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warrior...
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Breath
Lara Winslet is an expert geologist in volcanology. She is together with her team of work on a volca...
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To End All Wars
Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...
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Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead
300 years after the Big Flood, the legend of an outlawed Storm Rider inspires two rebellious islande...
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Emma
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is ...
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My Sailor, My Love
The thorny relationship between a woman and her retired father worsens after he becomes romantically...
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Futureshock: Comet
A comet hits Ireland, and a bigger one is on its way towards the U.S. where 900 million people have ...
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Highlander
He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on t...
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All the Queen's Men
A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in disguise...
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Babe: Pig in the City
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but afte...
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Doomwatch
The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish ca...
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Half Light
Rachel Carson, a best-selling crime novelist, is devastated and filled with guilt over the accidenta...
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Operation Julie
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true st...
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The Last Legion
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage...
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2081
2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and the ...
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The Match
Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for the...
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Outcast
When Mary and her teenage son, Fergal, move to yet another new home, it soon becomes clear they live...
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Off Grid
A man takes to a remote hideout with his sick wife, where they live in isolation as he battles to pr...
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The Runway
The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow,...
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Hotel Caledonia
Follows the journey of inconsequential loser, Norman Tickle, his best friend, and a bunch of backpac...
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Citadel
Chronically agoraphobic since the day his wife was murdered, Tommy Cowley finds himself terrorized b...
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One More Kiss
When Sarah Hopson realizes her successful high-rise New York lifestyle is devoid of meaning, she pac...
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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
This is the true story of a little dog that refused to leave his master's graveside in Edinburgh. Th...
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Sweet Dreams
Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties an...
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Lives of the Saints
Mr Karva runs a shady little empire in North London. We don't know exactly how he makes his money bu...
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The Glass Man
The chilling story of a middle class man whose desperate weathering of the current economic crisis e...
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Songs for Amy
Sean O'Malley, a struggling Irish musician, writes an album for the love of his life in an attempt t...
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The Santa Incident
During a ride on his sleigh Santa is mistaken for an alien in a UFO. After an attack, he ends up ser...
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Donkeys
Alfred is 64. He's lost touch with his family and a threat to his health makes him realise he wants ...
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Justin and the Knights of Valour
A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he em...
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Hammer of the Gods
Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgivin...
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The Narnia Code
Millions of readers have been captivated by C. S. Lewis’s famed Chronicles of Narnia, but why? What ...
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Get Lucky
Lucky is a small time criminal and he's happy just getting by until he agrees to look after some cou...
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The Christmas Candle
Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it ...
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Can You Hear Me?
A fallen WWI American soldier strikes a divine bargain to reunite with his bride in England. As he r...
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The Morrigan
On a remote Irish island, archaeologist Fiona unearths a burial casket containing a mummified figure...
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Battle of Britain
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...
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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and ch...
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The Golden Scallop
A comedy about a fried seafood cooking competition. The 43rd Golden Scallop pits a food truck seekin...
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The Legend of Barney Thomson
Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uni...
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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley. They ...
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The Fool
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper ...
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The Four Feathers
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...
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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
After Elizabeth's husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when she...
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We Still Kill the Old Way
A group of aging London gangsters go on a vigilante killing spree when one of their number is murder...
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The Duna Bull
A group of Scottish islanders have to figure out how to bring a new bull over from the mainland....
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The Last Redemption
In a land of swords and sorcery, bandits break from their gang to protect a little girl, pitting the...
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Sin Bin
A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loya...
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Tomorrow
Injured by an IED in Afghanistan, Tesla has returned home to London, but it doesn't feel like home a...
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Salvable
When a battered boxer past his prime finds his dreams and his relationships on the ropes, he falls b...
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Estranged
Due to a near-fatal accident that has left her incapacitated and depleted of her long-term memory, a...
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The Pyramid Texts
If we have been remiss in our life, and hurt the people we most love, is it ever too late to redress...
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One Night in Emergency
Over the course of one night, a man struggles to find his wife in the wards of an inner-city hospita...
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No Saints for Sinners
Mickey O'Hara is a committed IRA member but his days of freedom fighting are long gone, leaving him ...
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Sovereign's Company
Sovereign's Company is the story of a boy from an army family with a long tradition of honour and di...
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The Professional
An insignificant little middle-aged man strikes a heinous bargain with an underworld expert. The man...
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The Three Musketeers
France is in turmoil and a new, naive King finds himself manipulated by the evil Cardinal Richelieu....
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The Stone Tape
A research team from an electronics company move into an old Victorian house to start work on findin...
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Breakdown
A professional contract killer, haunted by visions of his violent past, spirals out of control. His ...
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Bunker: Project 12
At the height of the Cold War, Russia was working on a secret scientific mission, which, if successf...
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The Beast Within
Ten-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of an a...
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Dark Signal
The spirit of a murdered girl returns with a message. Now a stranded woman must team up with the sta...
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Whisky Galore
The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where...
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Young Winston
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu...
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The Boogeyman
Lester Billings is a man tormented by an unseen entity destroying his family one by one, until he is...
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Amélia & Duarte
In this story we are guided through the relationship of Amelia and Duarte, two people that felt out ...
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Stormy Monday
When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, Englan...
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In Darkness
A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a ...
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Ben-Hur
A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betray...
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Eliminators
A former US Federal Agent must abandon the witness protection program and come out of hiding when hi...
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Moonwalkers
What if Apollo 11 never actually made it? What if, in reality, Stanley Kubrick secretly shot the fam...
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Living Apart Together
Starring musician B.A. Robertson as Ritchie Hannah a singer/songwriter returning to his mediocre lif...
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The Nightwatch
Dark and brooding thriller. A group of mercenaries are assembled in Amsterdam by a British intellige...
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T2 Trainspotting
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, S...
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Tales from the Madhouse
Set inside the crumbling walls of a dilapidated Victorian sanatorium, eight mysterious characters re...
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Monochrome
A disillusioned young woman becomes a serial killer who targets wealthy land-owners, and a brilliant...
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Sunset Heights
Irish thriller starring Toby Stephens. Belfast of the near future finds the city ruled by two rival ...
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London Heist
Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's murder ...
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Wonder Woman
An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the for...
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Honest
In 1960s London, sisters Gerry, Mandy and Jo don male disguises and rob jewelry stores. Gerry also t...
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The Virgin Soldiers
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named...
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Troy
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan...
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Ashes in the Snow
The coming-of-age tale of 16-year-old Lina Vilkas who is deported to Siberia amid Stalin's reign of ...
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Assault
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a...
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The Hole in the Ground
Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O’Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a backwood ...
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The Reckoning
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with...
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Treasure Island
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies...
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Billy and Zorba
In a Scottish fishing village squeezed between sea and bluffs, a single mum named Mhairi has accepte...
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The Nightmare Man
A heavy fog cuts the small isolated Scottish island off from the mainland, and dentist Michael Gaffi...
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Biggles
Unassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the life ...
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Malevolent
A brother-sister team who fake paranormal encounters for cash get more than they bargained for when ...
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Outlaw King
Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the ...
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Darkness Comes
When Eddie Bowen hooks up with the sexually aggressive Suze Phillips he thinks it's his lucky night....
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Get Duked!
An anarchic, hip-hop inspired comedy that follows four city boys on a wilderness trek as they try to...
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic acc...
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Man Dancin'
Tough comedy drama set in Glasgow. Former enforcer Jimmy exits jail a changed man, but both his crim...
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Codename: Kyril
At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reporte...
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Jagame Thandhiram
When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival, he i...
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Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre
Souther and Nordland forces have been locked in war for decades on Nu-Earth. The war has turned the ...
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Skylines
When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain...
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Solid Air
Seeking refuge, compulsive gambler Robert Houston Junior comes home to his estranged father, Robert ...
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Forget Me Not
Lost and alone, a young girl forms an unlikely alliance with a lonely homeless man as she struggles ...
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The Kindred
After her father’s suicide, a young mother investigates what led to his death. But when she is haunt...
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Split Second
A split-second decision made in a fit of rage drives attorney and family man Michael Anderson to des...
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Preschool
Two determined fathers engage in a comical battle to enroll their kids in an elite preschool, escala...
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The Clan
A unique insight into a dark brutal world of crime corruption and violence that lies deep within the...
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Follow the Dark
A grieving detective who stumbles upon a portal to a parallel universe, hoping to find answers about...
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Golden Wedding
Golden Wedding is the story of an elderly couple, Eddie (Cosmo) and Martha (Edith MacArthur), who li...
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Shadow Boxer
One man's fight to break out of his father's shadow. Focusing on mental heath in sport, this excitin...
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