Brian Cox is a Scottish actor who portrayed Ward Abbott in The Bourne Identity and The Bourne Supremacy.
Biography[]
He attended LAMDA where he studied acting and began working the the theatre. He later became involved in film work in the 80s and 90s, and became a well known actor very quickly. In 2002, he appeared in Adaptation and The Ring alongside Chris Cooper, and in 2011, he starred in the BBC production The Sinking of the Laconia, alongside Franka Potente.
Selected filmograpy[]
Film appearances[]
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
- Red (2008)
- Zodiac (2007)
- Red Eye (2005)
- The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
- Troy (2004)
- X2: X-Men United (2003)
- Adaptation (2002)
- The Ring (2002)
- The Bourne Identity (2002)
- Rushmore (1998)
- Braveheart (1995)
- Manhunter (1986)
Television appearances[]
- Doctor Who (2010)
- Deadwood (2006)
- Nuremberg (2000)
- Red Dwarf (1997)
- Sharpe (1993)
- King Lear (1983)
External links[]
- Brian Cox at the Internet Movie Database