Brian Cox (actor)
| Born | June 1, 1946 |
| Hometown | Dundee, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $15 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.69m) |
| Spouse | Nicole Ansari, Caroline Burt, Lilian Monroe-Carr |
| Children | Alan Cox |
| Parents | Mary Ann Guillerline, Charles McArdle Campbell Cox |
Top Stories
Succession star Brian Cox: 'I've lost my anonymity'
- Actor Brian Cox is up for a Bafta TV Award alongside several fellow Scots.
Videos
Brian Cox Reveals His Favorite 'Succession' Line | THR News Video
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2024 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2024 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Succession | Winner |
| 2024 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series - Drama | Succession | Nominated |
| 2023 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Succession | Nominated |
| 2022 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Succession | Nominated |
More Stories
- EntertainmentNY Post
Brian Cox slams the Bible as ‘one of the worst books ever’: ‘Stupid’ people believe it
“The Bible is one of the worst books ever, for me, from my point of view," said "Succession" star Brian Cox.
- EntertainmentUSA TODAY
'Succession' star Brian Cox opens up about religion, calls the Bible 'one of the worst books'
"Succession" star Brian Cox opened up about his views on religion in a recent podcast interview, including his scathing take on the Bible.
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Brian McCardie, “Rob Roy” and “Line of Duty” actor, dies at 59
The Scottish actor also appeared in "Shameless," "Outlander," and "Rebellion."
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Does Brian Cox Follow a Religion? Actor Faces Backlash for Calling the Bible ‘1 of the Worst Books’
Succession star Brian Cox has been known to speak up for his beliefs, even if he ruffles feathers by doing so. Most recently, the actor stirred up a discussion online after a scathing interview in which he slammed the Bible as “one of the worst books ever” and argued against religion in general. Now, many...
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Brian Cox Brands The Bible As ‘One Of The Worst Books Ever,' Slams The 'Adam And Eve' Story
Brian Cox recently offered scathing criticism of religion, especially the Bible, for hindering progress and patriarchal ideals.
- EntertainmentDeadline
Richard E. Grant And Brian Cox To Star In Animated Short ‘Wittgenstein’s Poker’
EXCLUSIVE: Richard E. Grant and Brian Cox (Succession) have signed on to star in the animated short project Wittgenstein’s Poker from filmmaker Christian De Vita. We understand the short tells the story of the real-life encounter between two of the 20th century’s greatest philosophers: Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper. Their notorious dispute, known as the …
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After Joaquin Phoenix’s Napoleon Portrayal Was Called ‘Truly Terrible,’ The Historical Advisor On Ridley Scott's Film Is Speaking Out
After Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon work received some harsh criticism, the film's advising historian defended the actor.
- EntertainmentDigital Spy
Brian Cox pans Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon performance
Succession star Brian Cox has publicly panned Joaquin Phoenix's performance in Ridley Scott’s Napoleon.
- EntertainmentIndiewire
Brian Cox Blames Joaquin Phoenix for ‘Napoleon’ Being ‘Terrible’: ‘I Think It’s Totally His Fault’
The "Succession" star did not mince words about his distaste for Ridley Scott's latest historical epic.
- EntertainmentVariety
Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’ Earns Third Daytime Emmy Nomination
Variety has earned its third Daytime Emmy nomination for the “Actors on Actors” series, with the first coming in 2019. The PBS SoCal series pairs up actors for candid discussions about their recent work and thoughts on the entertainment industry. The nominated season features interviews with actors discussing their television projects including Emily Blunt (“The …
