James Cosmo

James Cosmo
Cosmo in 2023
Born
James Ronald Gordon Copeland

1947 (age 76–77)
Years active1965–present
Spouse
Annie Harris
(m. 2000)
Children2
Cosmo in 2014

James Ronald Gordon Copeland MBE (born 1947),[1] known professionally as James Cosmo, is a Scottish actor. Known for his character work,[2] 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.

  1. ^ Nelson, Alex (12 April 2019). "Here are the Scottish actors made famous by Game of Thrones". The Scotsman. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ Klein, Paul (December 2020). ""People perceive me as the older gruffer authoritarian figure" – James Cosmo talks Skylines [The FH Interview]". Filmhounds Magazine. Retrieved 31 March 2024.