ACTOR
James Cosmo
1947 - Today

James Cosmo
James Ronald Gordon Copeland (born 1947), known professionally as James Cosmo, is a Scottish actor. Known for his character work, he has played supporting roles in films such as Highlander (1986), Braveheart (1995), Trainspotting (1996), Troy (2004), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), Ben-Hur (2016), and Wonder Woman (2017). On television, he appeared as Father Kellan Ashby on the third season of Sons of Anarchy (2010), Jeor Mormont on HBO's Game of Thrones (2011–2013), Farder Coram in the BBC series His Dark Materials (2019), and Luka Gocharov on the third season of Amazon Prime's Jack Ryan (2022). Cosmo appeared as a contestant on the nineteenth series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2017, finishing in fourth place. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Cosmo is the 1,435th most popular actor (up from 1,707th in 2019), the 1,640th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,677th in 2019) and the 204th most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, James Cosmo ranks 1,435 out of 13,578. Before him are Libertad Lamarque, Emmanuelle Seigner, Joshua Jackson, Masako Nozawa, Frances Conroy, and Julian Glover. After him are David Schwimmer, Rhea Seehorn, Dick York, John Schneider, François Périer, and Nino Castelnuovo.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLibertad Lamarque
1908 - 2000
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,429
Emmanuelle Seigner
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,430
Joshua Jackson
1978 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,431
Masako Nozawa
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,432
Frances Conroy
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1,433
Julian Glover
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,434
James Cosmo
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,435
David Schwimmer
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 1,436
Rhea Seehorn
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 1,437
Dick York
1928 - 1992
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 1,438
John Schneider
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,439
François Périer
1919 - 2002
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,440
Nino Castelnuovo
1936 - 2021
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,441
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, James Cosmo ranks 184. Before him are Robert M. Parker Jr., David Byron, Helena Vondráčková, Mesut Yılmaz, Kerry Melville, and Edward Yang. After him are João Braz de Aviz, Marion Ramsey, Babita, Sandie Shaw, Zdeněk Zeman, and Marcello Semeraro.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsRobert M. Parker Jr.
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 178
David Byron
SINGER
1947 - 1985
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 179
Helena Vondráčková
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 180
Mesut Yılmaz
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 181
Kerry Melville
TENNIS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 182
Edward Yang
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2007
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 183
James Cosmo
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 184
João Braz de Aviz
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 185
Marion Ramsey
ACTOR
1947 - 2021
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 186
Babita
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 187
Sandie Shaw
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 188
Zdeněk Zeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 189
Marcello Semeraro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 190
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Cosmo ranks 1,640 out of 8,785. Before him are George Grenville (1712), George Bentham (1800), Frances Shand Kydd (1936), Anthony Trollope (1815), John Hanning Speke (1827), and Julian Glover (1935). After him are John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852), Lucinda Riley (1965), Thomas Hodgkin (1798), Walafrid Strabo (808), Oliver Lodge (1851), and Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsGeorge Grenville
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1770
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,634
George Bentham
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1884
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 1,635
Frances Shand Kydd
NOBLEMAN
1936 - 2004
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1,636
Anthony Trollope
WRITER
1815 - 1882
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1,637
John Hanning Speke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1827 - 1864
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1,638
Julian Glover
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,639
James Cosmo
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,640
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,641
Lucinda Riley
WRITER
1965 - 2021
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 1,642
Thomas Hodgkin
PHYSICIAN
1798 - 1866
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 1,643
Walafrid Strabo
WRITER
808 - 849
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,644
Oliver Lodge
INVENTOR
1851 - 1940
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,645
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 1,646
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, James Cosmo ranks 204. Before him are Martin Shaw (1945), Michael Redgrave (1908), Stephen Fry (1957), Marina Berti (1924), Iain Glen (1961), and Julian Glover (1935). After him are David Garrick (1717), Emily Blunt (1983), Greer Garson (1904), Paul Ritter (1966), Gemma Jones (1942), and Emilia Clarke (1986).
Martin Shaw
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 198
Michael Redgrave
1908 - 1985
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 199
Stephen Fry
1957 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 200
Marina Berti
1924 - 2002
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 201
Iain Glen
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 202
Julian Glover
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 203
James Cosmo
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 204
David Garrick
1717 - 1779
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 205
Emily Blunt
1983 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 206
Greer Garson
1904 - 1996
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 207
Paul Ritter
1966 - 2021
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 208
Gemma Jones
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 209
Emilia Clarke
1986 - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 210