Brian Cox Rank
About Brian Cox
He is a Scottish actor, who is known for his collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company from where he earned recognition after portraying King Lear. Brian Cox is also known for his feature in the 2001 American comedy film, "Super Troopers" where he played Captain John O'Hagen.
Due to his immense contribution to television and film industry, he brags of numerous awards and nominations. Some of his works include; "Braveheart" (1995), "The Bourne Identity" (2002), "Troy" (2004), "Red Eye" (2005), "Red" (2010), "Coriolanus" (2011), "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" (2011), "Last Moment of Clarity" (2020), and more.
Family Life
His father, Charles Cox was a police officer while his mother was Mary Guillerline. He is noted to have 4 siblings. He was married to Caroline Burt between 1968 and 1986. He got married to Nicole Ansari in 2002. His has children namely Margaret, Orson, Torin and English actor, Alan Cox.
Achievements
Cox won the "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie" at the 2000 Primetime Emmy Awards.
He picked up the "Actor of the Year in a New Play" at the 1984 Oliver Awards.
He was honored with the ward for "Actor of the Year in a Revival" at the 1988 Olivier Awards.
Cox was awarded the "Best Actor – Television Series Drama" at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards.
He also won the "Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama" at the 2001 Satellite Awards.
Trivia
He is of Irish and Scottish origin.
His dad died when he was 8.
University of Dundee elected him as rector in 2010.
Brian Cox Rank
Brian Cox's Popularity
Brian Cox is a famous Scottish actor, who was born on June 1, 1946. As a person born on this date, Brian Cox is listed in our database as the 86th most popular celebrity for the day (June 1) and the 234th most popular for the year (1946).
People born on June 1 fall under the Zodiac sign of Gemini, the Twins. Brian Cox is the 2723rd most popular Gemini.
Aside from information specific to Brian Cox's birthday, Brian Cox is the 196th most famous Scottish and ranks 3rd in famous people born in Dundee, Scotland.
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