Brian Cox was born in Dundee, Scotland, on June 1, 1946. His father died when he was still a child, his mother constantly worked to somehow feed the family, so the upbringing of the boy was mainly engaged in aunts.
In 1966, Brian worked a season in the local theater, after which he finally decided on the choice of future profession. After school, the young man went to enter the Academy of Dramatic Arts and Music in London, where he studied acting. In 1968, he became the lead actor in the theater,
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Brian Cox was born in Dundee, Scotland, on June 1, 1946. His father died when he was still a child, his mother constantly worked to somehow feed the family, so the upbringing of the boy was mainly engaged in aunts.
In 1966, Brian worked a season in the local theater, after which he finally decided on the choice of future profession.
After school, the young man went to enter the Academy of Dramatic Arts and Music in London, where he studied acting. In 1968, he became the lead actor in the theater, at the same time starred in episodes of television series.
Bryan’s debut in a big movie took place in 1971, he played Leon Trotsky in the film Nikolai and Alexandra. In 1975, he appeared in the film “Honour” by Lindsay Anderson, in 1986 he starred as Hannibal Lector in the detective.
"Human Hunter" .
In addition to numerous television projects, the actor constantly played in theaters in London. Filming most often took place in the United States, and he had a lot of effort and time took flights, so he soon finally moved to live in America.
On Broadway, Brian Cox made his debut in 1985, later produced the film “The Chain of Desire”, became an operator in the films “Bypassing” and “Mel”.
In 1995, he starred in two projects: Rob Roy, directed by Michael Caton-Jones.
Braveheart directed by Mel Gibson.
In 1996, he acted as a director and screenwriter of an action film.
Scorpion Spring , and as an actor starred in many more high-budget films: "The Call", "Bourne Identity", "X-Men 2", "Bourne Supremacy", "Troy" and others.
In 2001, Cox was awarded an Emmy for Best Actor, later was nominated twice for an Emmy and once for a BAFTA award.
Now the actor plays the role of aristocrats, appearing annually in at least ten projects.