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From Dundee, Brian Cox’s father was Irish, while his mother was Irish & Scottish. He is recognised for films including Manhunter, Braveheart, Rob Roy, Rushmore, Troy, The Ring, Super Troopers & Adaptation. His TV credits include Nuremberg, Deadwood & Penny Dreadful, filmed in Ireland. Cox notably played Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession, earning multiple nominations & winning a Golden Globe for Best Actor. He starred in The Escapist (2008), shot in Dublin, & in Conor McPherson’s play The Weir.