James Cosmo

James Cosmo is a British actor who has been featured in many major films in a career that has spanned four decades.

His break came in the1969 war epic The Battle Of Britain, which starred Michael Caine.

The following year he featured in another war drama, The Virgin Soldiers, starring Lynne Redgrave and in the mystery thriller, Assault, which saw James's name slipping up the cast list slowly.

Series such as Warship, Midnight Is A Place and Take The High Road all featured James.

In 1986 he played Angus McLeod opposite Christopher Lambert in Highlander.

1995 and 96 saw James in a series of hugely successful British movies such as Braveheart, Emma and Trainspotting, and in 1991 he featured in the long running TV series Soldier Soldier.