Birth Place: Dundee
Brian Cox is a Scottish actor. He has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre, where he gained recognition for his portrayal of King Lear. He currently stars as media magnate Logan Roy on HBO's Succession.
Cox is also known for appearing in Super Troopers, Super Troopers 2, The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, X2, Braveheart, Rushmore, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, and Troy. He was the first actor to portray Hannibal Lecter on film, in 1986's Manhunter.
An Olivier Award, Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner, Cox has also been nominated for a BAFTA and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2006, Empire readers voted him the recipient of the Empire Icon Award
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Brian Cox has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
Brian Cox has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
Brian Cox's first West End show was The Weir which opened in 2014
Brian Cox has been nominated for the following awards: Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for St. Nicholas, Best Solo Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for St. Nicholas, Outstanding Lead Actor at The Lortels for St. Nicholas, Actor of the Year in a New Play at the Olivier Awards for Fashion, RSC, Actor of the Year in a Revival at the Olivier Awards for Titus Andronicus, Comedy Performance of the Year at the Olivier Awards for Misalliance, and Actor of the Year in a New Play at the Olivier Awards for Rat In The Skull.
Brian Cox has won the Outstanding Lead Actor award at The Lortels for St. Nicholas. He also won Actor of the Year in a Revival at the Olivier Awards for Titus Andronicus and Actor of the Year in a New Play at the Olivier Awards for Rat In The Skull.
Brian Cox's next show will be Long Day’s Journey Into Night which opens on 3/19/2024 on West End.
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