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Acting

Brian Cox

Titles: 202movies103TV shows

Career: Active from 1967 to 2026, busiest in 2002 with 10 main titles.

Leading roles: 114
top three billing

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 146 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Brian Cox Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
2.3, average 2.9
Pop Culture
1.7, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 18
Political Intrigue 11
Psychological Thriller 10
Moral Ambiguity 9
Historical Drama 8
Character Study 7
Coming-of-Age 7
Gritty Realism 6
Conspiracy 6
Redemption 6
Contemporary Realism 5
Social Commentary 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

50

TypeAll TV shows29 Movies21

RoleAny Acting253 Appearances50 Production5 Directing1

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1970s2 1980s2 1990s3 2000s17 2010s14 2020s11 Upcoming1

GenreAny Documentary24 Talk21 Comedy15 News6 Drama2 Reality2 War1 War & Politics1

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Upcoming

1 title

Poster for Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV show · Himself - Panellist

2020s

11 titles · average score 52

Poster for The Marbles

Self - Interviewee

Poster for VE Day 80

TV show · Self

Poster for Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius

TV show · Self

Poster for An Interview with Brian Cox

Himself

Poster for Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

TV show · Self - Actor

Poster for Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Self

Poster for Piers Morgan Uncensored

TV show · Self

Poster for Ukraine: Answering the Call

Self

Poster for Bonnie

Self

Poster for Ooh the Banter!

Self

Poster for Amol Rajan Interviews

TV show · Self - Interviewed Guest

2010s

14 titles · average score 59

Poster for An Evening with Brian Cox

Himself

Poster for Carpool Karaoke: The Series

TV show · Self

Poster for Brian Cox's Russia

TV show · Host

Poster for Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC

Self

Poster for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV show · Self

Poster for Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV show · Self

Poster for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV show · Self

Poster for Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV show · Self

Poster for The Last Leg

TV show · Self

Poster for Addicted to Pleasure

TV show · Self - Host

Poster for The Jonathan Ross Show

TV show · Self

Poster for Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

TV show · Self - Participant

All 14 titles from the 2010s

2000s

17 titles · average score 53

Poster for Brian Cox's Jute Journey

Self

Poster for The Graham Norton Show

TV show · Self

Poster for Carry On Ken

Self

Poster for Japan's War in Colour

Self - Narrator (voice)

Poster for The Tony Danza Show

TV show · Self

Poster for Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?

Self

Poster for Real Time with Bill Maher

TV show · Self

Poster for Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV show · Self - Guest

Poster for Top Gear

TV show · Self

Poster for The Trials of Henry Kissinger

Self

Poster for Richard & Judy

TV show · Self

Poster for The Making of 'Rushmore'

Self

All 17 titles from the 2000s

1990s

3 titles · average score 74

Poster for The Daily Show

TV show · Self

Poster for Have I Got News for You

TV show · Self

Poster for The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'

self

1980s

2 titles · average score 50

Poster for Brian Cox on Acting in Tragedy

Self

Poster for LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV show · Self - Guest

1970s

2 titles · average score 65

Poster for Question Time

TV show · Self - Panellist

Poster for Great Performances

TV show · Self - Narration (voice)