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Brian Cox

Born
Jun 1, 1946 · Age 80
Place of birth
Dundee, Scotland, UK
Gender
Male
Movie credits
204
TV credits
106
Directing credits
2
Also known as (3)
  • Brian Denis Cox
  • Brian Cox CBE
  • برایان کاکس

Biography

Brian Denis Cox (born June 1, 1946) is a Scottish actor. A classically trained Shakespearean actor, he is known for his work on stage and screen. His numerous accolades include two Laurence Olivier Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as a nomination for a British Academy Television Award. In 2003, he was appointed to the Order of the British Empire at the rank of Commander. Cox trained at the Dundee Repertory Theatre before becoming a founding member of the Royal Lyceum Theatre. He went on to train as a Shakespearean actor, starring in numerous productions with…