James Cosmo

Born: 1948-05-24

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Cosmos is known for his film roles as Angus MacLeod in Highlander, Campbell in Braveheart and as Father Christmas in the adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Over the years he has also had roles in films such as Trainspotting, The Last Legion, Troy, and 2081 . He also appeared in Take the High Road as Alex Geddes from 1982-83. He is also a staple of British television, with credits in hundreds of television shows, Cosmo made a name for himself playing Scottish "tough guy" characters.


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as Father Christmas
Released: 2005-12-07

Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of...

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Troy

as Glaucus
Released: 2004-05-13

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the...

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as Campbell
Released: 1995-05-24

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William...

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Wonder Woman

as FIeld Marshall Haig
Released: 2017-05-30

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the...

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Outlaw King

as Robert Bruce Senior
Released: 2018-09-06

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert...

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The Beast Within

as Waylon
Released: 2024-07-22

Ten-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of...

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as Renton's Father
Released: 1996-02-23

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable...

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Emma

as Mr. Weston
Released: 1996-08-02

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She...

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as Angus MacLeod
Released: 1986-03-07

He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle...

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Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

as Mr. Fezziwig (voice)
Released: 2022-11-18

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past —...

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Skylines

as Grant
Released: 2020-10-25

When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans,...

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Ben-Hur

as Quintus Arius
Released: 2016-08-17

A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who...

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T2 Trainspotting

as Renton's Father
Released: 2017-01-27

After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick...

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The Last Legion

as Hrothgar
Released: 2007-04-19

As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous...

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as Thelonius (voice)
Released: 1998-11-25

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but...

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Eliminators

as Cooper
Released: 2017-01-05

A former US Federal Agent must abandon the witness protection program and come out of hiding...

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The Kindred

as Frank Menzies
Released: 2021-12-28

After her father’s suicide, a young mother investigates what led to his death. But when she is...

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The Last Redemption

as Lord Goran
Released: 2024-09-20

In a land of swords and sorcery, bandits break from their gang to protect a little girl, pitting...

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Battle of Britain

as Jamie
Released: 1969-09-15

In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for...

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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

as Dawson
Released: 2007-10-05

A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal...

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The Hole in the Ground

as Des Brady
Released: 2019-03-01

Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O’Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a...

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Justin and the Knights of Valour

as Blucher (voice)
Released: 2013-08-09

A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as...

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Hammer of the Gods

as King Bagsecg
Released: 2013-07-05

Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the...

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In Darkness

as Niall
Released: 2018-05-25

A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her...

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Treasure Island

as Redruth
Released: 1990-01-22

Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who...

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Moonwalkers

as Dawson
Released: 2015-03-14

What if Apollo 11 never actually made it? What if, in reality, Stanley Kubrick secretly shot the...

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Get Duked!

as Farmer
Released: 2019-03-08

An anarchic, hip-hop inspired comedy that follows four city boys on a wilderness trek as they...

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Ashes in the Snow

as Mr. Stakas
Released: 2018-10-12

The coming-of-age tale of 16-year-old Lina Vilkas who is deported to Siberia amid Stalin's reign...

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The Legend of Barney Thomson

as James Henderson
Released: 2015-07-24

Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his...

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The Three Musketeers

as Cardinal Richelieu
Released: 2023-03-23

France is in turmoil and a new, naive King finds himself manipulated by the evil Cardinal...

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Malevolent

as Grandpa
Released: 2018-12-13

A brother-sister team who fake paranormal encounters for cash get more than they bargained for...

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To End All Wars

as Col. Stuart McLean
Released: 2001-09-02

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who...

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Assault

as Det. Sgt. Beale
Released: 1971-02-11

After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another...

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The Four Feathers

as Col. Sutch
Released: 2002-09-08

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to...

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The Reckoning

as Lambert
Released: 2004-02-26

In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in...

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Half Light

as Finlay Murray
Released: 2006-01-17

Rachel Carson, a best-selling crime novelist, is devastated and filled with guilt over the...

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Citadel

as Priest
Released: 2012-03-11

Chronically agoraphobic since the day his wife was murdered, Tommy Cowley finds himself...

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Young Winston

as Officer on Train
Released: 1972-07-20

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill,...

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Jagame Thandhiram

as Peter Sprott
Released: 2021-06-18

When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival,...

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Outcast

as Laird
Released: 2010-12-10

When Mary and her teenage son, Fergal, move to yet another new home, it soon becomes clear they...

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Biggles

as German Soldier
Released: 1988-01-29

Unassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the...

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London Heist

as Ray
Released: 2017-06-17

Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's...

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The Christmas Candle

as Herbert Hopewell
Released: 2013-11-22

Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has...

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We Still Kill the Old Way

as Arthur
Released: 2014-12-12

A group of aging London gangsters go on a vigilante killing spree when one of their number is...

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Stormy Monday

as Tony
Released: 1988-05-01

When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle,...

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Breath

as Nick
Released: 2022-01-10

Lara Winslet is an expert geologist in volcanology. She is together with her team of work on a...

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Estranged

as Albert
Released: 2015-08-28

Due to a near-fatal accident that has left her incapacitated and depleted of her long-term...

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Free Jimmy

as HudMaSpecs (voice)
Released: 2006-04-21

Four stoners, five vegans, three mobsters, four hunters and a million reasons to free one junkie...

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My Sailor, My Love

as Howard
Released: 2022-09-30

The thorny relationship between a woman and her retired father worsens after he becomes...

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Whisky Galore

as Macalister the Minister
Released: 2016-06-26

The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides,...

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Monochrome

as Roger Daniels
Released: 2016-10-01

A disillusioned young woman becomes a serial killer who targets wealthy land-owners, and a...

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2081

as George Bergeron
Released: 2009-05-29

2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and...

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Bunker: Project 12

as Brian Balanowsky
Released: 2016-01-08

At the height of the Cold War, Russia was working on a secret scientific mission, which, if...

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Doomwatch

as Bob Gillette
Released: 1972-03-01

The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat...

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Sin Bin

as Jerry
Released: 1994-05-18

A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his...

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Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

as Billy
Released: 2002-09-06

Dek, a decent but somewhat dull man, enjoys a happy existence with beloved girlfriend Shirley....

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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

as James Brown
Released: 2005-10-29

This is the true story of a little dog that refused to leave his master's graveside in...

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Get Lucky

as Mr. Zigic
Released: 2013-08-08

Lucky is a small time criminal and he's happy just getting by until he agrees to look after some...

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The Virgin Soldiers

as Waller
Released: 1969-10-14

The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier...

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Dark Signal

as Alan
Released: 2016-05-30

The spirit of a murdered girl returns with a message. Now a stranded woman must team up with the...

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Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead

as Dida
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A young man is haunted by visions of the future ever since he got struck by the lightning.

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The Runway

as Shutherland
Released: 2010-07-10

The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near...

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Honest

as Tommy Chase
Released: 2000-05-26

The film is an edgy black comedy set in swinging London in the late 60s. The All Saints girls...

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The Stone Tape

as Cliff Dow
Released: 1972-12-25

A research team from an electronics company move into an old Victorian house to start work on...

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Futureshock: Comet

as Brenden
Released: 2008-01-02

A comet hits Ireland, and a bigger one is on its way towards the U.S. where 900 million people...

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The Nightmare Man

as Sergeant Carch
Released: 1981-05-01

A heavy fog cuts the small isolated Scottish island off from the mainland, and dentist Michael...

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Breakdown

as Albert Chapman
Released: 2016-01-15

A professional contract killer, haunted by visions of his violent past, spirals out of control....

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All the Queen's Men

as Archie
Released: 2001-10-14

A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in...

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Songs for Amy

as Murdo
Released: 2012-05-02

Sean O'Malley, a struggling Irish musician, writes an album for the love of his life in an...

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One More Kiss

as Frank
Released: 1999-09-18

When Sarah Hopson realizes her successful high-rise New York lifestyle is devoid of meaning, she...

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The Match

as Billy Bailey
Released: 1999-08-13

Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for...

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The Narnia Code

as Narrator
Released: 2009-04-09

Millions of readers have been captivated by C. S. Lewis’s famed Chronicles of Narnia, but why?...

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One Last Chance

as Big John
Released: 2004-03-13

A group of slackers think they have found gold in the Highlands.

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Sweet Dreams

as Robert
Released: 2003-03-14

Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late...

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Lives of the Saints

as Mr. Karva
Released: 2007-01-26

Mr Karva runs a shady little empire in North London. We don't know exactly how he makes his...

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The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

as McNab
Released: 2000-08-26

After Elizabeth's husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when...

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The Santa Incident

as Nick
Released: 2010-12-09

During a ride on his sleigh Santa is mistaken for an alien in a UFO. After an attack, he ends up...

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Codename: Kyril

as Bonham
Released: 1988-03-29

At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely...

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Off Grid

as John Tanner
Released: 2019-12-13

A man takes to a remote hideout with his sick wife, where they live in isolation as he battles...

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One Night in Emergency

as uncredited
Released: 2010-01-04

Over the course of one night, a man struggles to find his wife in the wards of an inner-city...

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Tales from the Madhouse

as The Centurion
Released: 2000-04-16

Set inside the crumbling walls of a dilapidated Victorian sanatorium, eight mysterious...

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Operation Julie

as Longfellow
Released: 1985-01-02

A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the...

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The Pyramid Texts

as Ray
Released: 2015-06-19

If we have been remiss in our life, and hurt the people we most love, is it ever too late to...

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Split Second

as Donald Paterson
Released: 1999-08-26

A split-second decision made in a fit of rage drives attorney and family man Michael Anderson to...

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Sunset Heights

as MacDonald
Released: 1999-06-04

Irish thriller starring Toby Stephens. Belfast of the near future finds the city ruled by two...

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Amélia & Duarte

as Narrator (English)
Released: 2015-05-21

In this story we are guided through the relationship of Amelia and Duarte, two people that felt...

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Tomorrow

as Mr. Charles
Released: 2019-09-27

A film about soldiers trying to reintegrate into society after tours of duty.

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Donkeys

as Alfred
Released: 2010-10-08

Alfred is 64. He's lost touch with his family and a threat to his health makes him realise he...

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The Golden Scallop

as Judge Wellington
Released: 2013-01-01

A comedy about a fried seafood cooking competition. The 43rd Golden Scallop pits a food truck...

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Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre

as Narrator
Released: 2018-05-01

Souther and Nordland forces have been locked in war for decades on Nu-Earth. The war has turned...

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No Saints for Sinners

as uncredited
Released: 2011-01-01

Mickey O'Hara is a committed IRA member but his days of freedom fighting are long gone, leaving...

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Forget Me Not

as Benedict
Released: 2019-11-16

Lost and alone, a young girl forms an unlikely alliance with a lonely homeless man as she...

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Billy and Zorba

as Zorba
Released: 1999-08-22

In a Scottish fishing village squeezed between sea and bluffs, a single mom named Mhairi has...

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The Nightwatch

as James Smithson
Released: 1989-11-19

Dark and brooding thriller. A group of mercenaries are assembled in Amsterdam by a British...

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The Glass Man

as Pecco
Released: 2011-08-26

The chilling story of a middle class man whose desperate weathering of the current economic...

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Darkness Comes

as Policeman
Released: 2018-05-15

When Eddie Bowen hooks up with the sexually aggressive Suze Phillips he thinks it's his lucky...

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The Boogeyman

as Dr. Harper
Released: 2014-07-01

Lester Billings is a man tormented by an unseen entity destroying his family one by one, until...

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Game of Thrones

as Jeor Mormont
First aired: 2011-04-17

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the...

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Midsomer Murders

as Jack 'Axeman' McKinley
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Castle

as Finn Rourke
First aired: 2009-03-09

After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard...

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Death in Paradise

as Roger Seymour
First aired: 2011-10-25

A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling...

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Sons of Anarchy

as Father Kellan Ashby
First aired: 2008-09-03

The Sons of Anarchy (SOA) is an outlaw motorcycle club with many charters in the United States...

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Minder

as Jock McLeish
First aired: 1979-10-29

This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and...

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Shetland

as Arthur McCall
First aired: 2013-03-10

Created from the novels by award winning crime writer Ann Cleeves, Shetland follows DI Jimmy...

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Merlin

as Hengist
First aired: 2008-09-20

The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers,...

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Chernobyl

as Miner
First aired: 2019-05-06

The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear...

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The Professionals

as Glover
First aired: 1977-12-30

The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their...

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

as Luka Gocharov
First aired: 2018-08-30

When CIA analyst Jack Ryan stumbles upon a suspicious series of bank transfers his search for...

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His Dark Materials

as Farder Coram
First aired: 2019-11-03

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are...

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Casualty

as John Breckman
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Casualty

as Tony
First aired: 1986-09-06

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department,...

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Celebrity Big Brother

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-03-09

Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity...

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Heartbeat

as Matthew Chapman
First aired: 1992-04-10

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly...

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Scarecrow and Mrs. King

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-10-03

Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May...

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The Persuaders!

as Inspector Williams
First aired: 1971-09-17

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

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The Durrells

as Captain Creech
First aired: 2016-04-03

In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move...

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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The Sweeney

as Det. Sgt. Davy Freeth
First aired: 1975-01-02

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue...

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The Bay

as Bill Bradwell
First aired: 2019-03-20

Family Liaison Officer Lisa Armstrong becomes a little too emotionally involved with a case (to...

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Cleopatra

as Agrippa
First aired: 1999-05-23

Cleopatra, the famed Egyptian Queen born in 69 B.C., is shown to have been brought by Roman...

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FlashForward

as Phillip
First aired: 2009-09-24

When the entire world blacks out for two minutes and seventeen seconds, everyone sees a flash of...

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Taggart

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-09-06

Taggart is a Scottish detective television programme.The series revolves around a group of...

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UFO

as Lt. Anderson
First aired: 1970-09-16

A secret, high-technology international agency called SHADO defends Earth from alien invaders.

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Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as Private Davidson
First aired: 1962-08-16

Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971....

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Survivors

as Lenny Carter
First aired: 1975-04-16

Survivors is a British post-apocalyptic fiction television series devised by Terry Nation and...

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The Colour of Magic

as Galder Weatherwax
First aired: 2008-03-23

As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves...

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The Name of the Rose

as Jorge of Burgos
First aired: 2019-03-04

Northern Italy, 1327. The Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young apprentice Adso...

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Highland Cops

as Narrator
First aired: 2023-04-02

Welcome to Britain's biggest beat. Covering 12,000 square miles of loch, glens, islands and...

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The House of Eliott

as James Maxton
First aired: 1991-08-31

Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.

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Take the High Road

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-02-19

Take the High Road was a British soap opera produced by Scottish Television, set in the...

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Hammer House of Horror

as Willis
First aired: 1980-09-13

Anthology series, in which each self-contained episode featured a different kind of horror....

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Rebus

as Morris Gerald Cafferty
First aired: 2000-04-26

Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn...

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Rebus

as Morris Cafferty
First aired: 2000-04-26

Detective series set in and around Edinburgh, Scotland. Inspector John Rebus, whose methods earn...

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SS-GB

as Harry Woods
First aired: 2017-02-19

Adapted from Len Deighton’s 1978 alternate history novel. A British detective investigates a...

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Nightsleeper

as Fraser Warren
First aired: 2024-09-15

Set on a sleeper train traveling from Glasgow to London, a government agency desperately tries...

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Kidnapped

as Beggar/Soldier
First aired: 1979-04-07

David McCallum stars as the rebellious Alan Breck Stewart, and this ambitious serial (a...

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Roughnecks

as Tom
First aired: 1994-06-16

Roughnecks is a BBC comedy-drama series that ran over two series between 1994 and 1995 on BBC...

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Warship

as uncredited
First aired: 1973-06-07

Warship was a popular British television drama series produced by the BBC between 1973 and 1977....

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Super Gran

as Mr. McBigg
First aired: 1985-01-20

Adapted from Forrest Wilson's books, the children's programme revolves around a grandmother with...

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New Worlds

as Goffe
First aired: 2014-04-01

Set in the turbulent 1680s, this four-part drama takes place on both sides of the Atlantic, as...

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Six Four

as Bill Mackie
First aired: 2023-03-30

A dark and compelling story of kidnap, corruption, betrayal, and an uncompromising search for...

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Ivanhoe

as Cedric
First aired: 1997-01-12

The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar...

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Running Scared

as Detective Inspector McNeil
First aired: 1986-01-15

Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and...

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Hold the Sunset

as Bob
First aired: 2018-02-18

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her...

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Ain't Misbehavin'

as Malky Fraser
First aired: 1997-07-28

Comedy drama set during World War Two following the misadventures of two very different bandsmen...

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The Nightmare Man

as Sergeant Carch
First aired: 1981-05-01

The population of a small Scottish island is gripped with fear following a strange discovery and...

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Dick Barton: Special Agent

as Jock Anderson
First aired: 1979-01-06

Period action adventure series. Dick Barton is demobbed after six years in the army and sets...

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