Brian plays Logan Roy in HBO's hugely successful series SUCCESSION. His performance earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. He has also won two Olivier Best Actor awards - for TITUS ANDRONICUS and RAT IN THE SKULL.
Brian he will take to the stage later this year in both Sir Trevor Nun's THE SCORE at the Theatre Royal Haymarket to reprise his role as Bach, and in James Graham's new play, MAKE IT HAPPEN.
Brian notably played in the West End in Jeremy Herrin’s LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT to great critical acclaim. His stage credits include the National Theatre's KING LEAR, THE MUSIC MAN, ART, and UNCLE VARICK.
His latest screenwork includes LITTLE WING directed by Dean Israelite. His most notable film credits include Ken Loach's award winning HIDDEN AGENDA, BRAVEHEART, THE BOXER opposite Daniel Day-Lewis, Wes Anderson's RUSHMORE, X-MEN 2 (2003) TROY, THE BOURNE IDENTITY & THE BOURNE SUPREMACY, and THE ESCAPIST amongst many others.
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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SUCCESSION SEASONS 1 - 4 | Logan Roy | HBO | Various |
MEDICI | Guagagni | Big Light Productions | Sergi Mimica Gezzan |
PENNY DREADFUL SEASON 3 | Josh Hartnett | Neal St Productions | Various |
SCOTLAND IN A DAY | Professor Collins | Channel 4 | Iain Davidson |
BOB SERVANT | Bob | BBC Scotland | Annie Griffin |
SHETLAND | Magnus Bain | BBC Scotland | John McKay |
GOTHAM | Alderman | ABC | Francis Lawrence |
ON EXPENSES | Michael Martin | BBC | Simon Cellan Jones |
DOCTOR WHO | Elder Ood | BBC | Euros Lyn |
KINGS | King Vesper Abaddon | BBC | Ed Bianchi |
LOST & FOUND | Burt Macey | NBC | Michael Engler |
MARPLE | Lewis Serrocold | ITV | Andy Wilson |
DEADWOOD | Jack Langrishe | Paramount | Dan Attias |
BLUE/ORANGE | Dr. Robert Smith | BBC | Howard Davies |
FRASIER | Harry Moon | NBC | Various |
LONGITUDE | Lord Morton | Granada | Charles Sturridge |
NUREMBURG | Goering | Alliance/Hallmark | Yves Simoneau |
FAMILY BROOD | Actor | CBS | Trevor Griffiths |
FOOD FOR RAVENS | Nye Bevan | BBC Wales | Pedr James |
THE BIG C | Dad | Sony | |
THE BIOGRAPHER | Michael O'Mara | CBS | Howard Davies |
THE CUP | Martin Smith | Cup UK Ltd. | Robert Duvall |
THE CURSE OF EDGAR | J Edgar Hoover | Program 33 | Marc Dugain |
THE DAY OF TRIFFIDS | Dennie Masen | BBC | Nick Copus |
THE GAME | Daddy | BBC Wales | Niall MacCormick |
THE OUTSIDERS | Gabriel | All3Media | |
THE SECRET OF THE NUTCRACKER | Drosselmeyer | Joe Media | |
THE SINKING OF LACONIA | Captain Sharp | Talkback Thames | |
THE SLAP | Manolis | NBC | Lisa Cholodenko |
THE STRAITS | Harry | Bala Pictures Ltd (Australia) | |
THE STRANGE CASE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES AND ARTHUR CON | Dr Joseph Bell | BBC | Cilla Ware |
THE TAKE | Ozzy | Company/Sky | |
URBAN MYTHS: ELIZABETH, MICHAEL AND MARLON | Marlon Brando | SKY | Ben Palmer |
WAR AND PEACE | General Kutuzov | BBC Wales | Tom Harper |
WITNESS AGAINST HITLER | Judge Freisler | The Drama House | Betsan Morris Evans |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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SKELLY | Grandpa | Walk Like a Duck Entertainment | Matt Greene-Delanghe |
THE ELECTRIC STATE | Actor | Universal Pics | Anthony Russo | Joe Russo |
THE PARENTING | Actor | HBO Max | Craig Johnson |
MENDING THE LINE | Ike Fletcher | ArtImage Entertainment | Joshua Caldwell |
PRISONER'S DAUGHTER | Max | Oakhurst Entertainment | Catherine Hardwicke |
THE INDEPENDENT | Nicholas Booker | Anonymous Content | Amy Rice |
THE JESUIT | Sr. Sans | Itaca Films | Alfonso Pineda Ulloa |
SEPARATION | Peter Rivers | Yale Produtions | William Brent Bell |
THE BAY OF SILENCE | Milton | Silent Bay Productions | Paula van der Oest |
REMEMBER ME | Shane | Create Entertainment | Martín Rosete |
STRANGE BUT TRUE | Bill | Automatik Entertainment | Rowan Athale |
THE LAST RIGHT | Father Reilly | CrossDay Productions | Aoife Crehan |
SUPER TROOPERS 2 | Captain O'Hara | Broken Lizard Industries | Jim Chandrasekhar |
THE ETRUSCAN SMILE | Rory MacNeil | Don Valley Films | Mihal Brezis & Oded Binnum |
CHURCHILL | Winston Churchill | Salon Pictures | Jonathan Teplitzky |
URBAN MYTHS | Marlon Brando | Sky Arts | Ben Palmer |
MORGAN | Jim Bryce | Fox UK Productions | Luke Scott |
MORGAN | Jim Bryce | Fox UK Productions | Luke Scott |
THE AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE | Tommy | 42 | André Øvredal |
THE CARER | Sir Michael Gifford | Hopscotch Films | Janos Edlenyi |
PIXELS | Admiral Porter | Columbia Pictures | Chris Columbus |
THE ANOMOLY | Dr Langham | Universal Pictures | Noel Clarke |
MINDSCAPE | Sebastian | Safran Company | Jorge Dorado |
RED 2 | Ivan Simanov | DC Entertainment | Dean Parisot |
BLOOD | Lenny Fairburn | Red/Neal Street | Nick Murphy |
THE CAMPAIGN | Raymond Huggins | Everyman Pictures | Jay Roach |
CITIZEN GANGSTER | Glover Boyd | Myriad Pictures | Nathan Morlando |
CORIOLANUS | Menenius | Independent | Ralph Fiennes |
IRONCLAD | Baron William d'Aubigny | Mythic International Entertainment | Jonathan English |
RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES | John Landon | 20th Century Fox | Rupert Wyatt |
THE KEY MAN | Irving | Occupant Entertainment | Peter Himmelstein |
THE VETERAN | Gerry Langdon | Independent | Matthew Hope |
THEATRE OF DREAMS | Matt Busby | Messiah Pictures Limited | David Scheinmann |
ALL AT SEA | Wally | Euromax Filmproduction | Robert Young |
TELL-TALE | Phillip Van Doren | Independent | Michael Cuesta |
THE GOOD HEART | Jacques | Magnolia Pictures | Dagur Kari |
RED | Ivan | Everyman Pictures | Jay Roach |
THE ESCAPIST | Frank Perry | IFC Films | Rupert Wyatt |
SHOOT ON SIGHT | Daniel Tennant | Aron Govil Productions | Jag Mundhra |
THE WATER HORSE | Old Angus | Columbia Pictures | Jay Russell |
TRICK 'R TREAT | Mr. Kreeg | Warner Brothers | Michael Dougherty |
ZODIAC | Melvin Belli | Parmount | David Fincher |
A WOMAN IN WINTER | Dr. Hunt | S2S Post | Richard Jobson |
RUNNING WITH SCISSORS | Dr. Finch | TriStar Pictures | Ryan Murphy |
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN | Douglas Baxter | ContentFilm International | Douglas Mackinnon |
MATCH POINT | Alec Hewett | DreamWorks | Woody Allen |
RED EYE | Joe Reisert | DreamWorkds | Wes Craven |
THE RINGER | Gary Barker | Fox Searchlight | Barry W.Blaustein |
THE BOURNE SUPREMACY | Ward Abbott | Universal | Paul Greengrass |
TROY | Agamemnon | Warner Bros | Wolfgang Petersen |
MORALITY PLAY | Tobias | Renaissance | Paul McGuigan |
SIN | Captain Oakes | Singular Pics | Michael Stevens |
X-MEN 2 | William Stryker | 20th Century Fox | Bryan Singer |
25TH HOUR | James Brogan | Walt Disney | Spike Lee |
ADAPTATION | Robert McKee | Columbia Pictures | Spike Jonze |
THE BOURNE IDENTITY | Ward Abbott | Universal Pictures | Doug Liman |
THE RING | Richard Morgan | Dreamworks SKG | Gore Verbinski |
THE ROOKIE | James Morris Snr. | Walt Disney | John Lee Hancock |
GLENROTHAN | Gold Rush Pictures | Brian Cox | |
LITTLE WING | Jaan | Paramount+ | Dean Israelite |
LITTLE WING | Jaan Vari | Paramount+ | Dean Israelite |
THAT CHRISTMAS | Santa | Netflix | Simon Otto |
WIITTGENSTEIN'S POKER | Bertrand Russell | Christian De Vita |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
---|---|---|---|
MAKE IT HAPPEN | Adam Smith | Dundee Rep Theatre/Edinburgh Fringe Festival | Andrew Panton |
THE SCORE | Bach | Theatre Royal Haymarket | Sir Trevor Nun |
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT | James Tyrone | Second Half Productions | Jeremy Herrin |
THE SCORE | Johann Sebastian Bach | Theatre Royal Bath | Sir Trevor Nunn |
THE GREAT SOCIETY | President Lyndon B. Johnson | Vivian Beaumont Theater | Bill Rauch |
WAITING FOR GODOT | Vladimir | Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh | Mark Thomson |
THE WEIR | Jack | Donmar Warehouse | Josie Rourke |
THE CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON | Coach | Broadway | Gregory Mosher |
LOLITA | Humbert Humbert | National Theatre | Richard Nelson |
ROCK N ROLL | Max | Royal Court / Broadway | Trevor Nunn |
UNCLE VARICK | Varick | Royal Lyceum theatre | Mark Thompson |
DUBLIN CAROL | John Plunkett | Royal Court Theatre | Ian Rickson |
ART | Marc | Royale Theatre (NYC) | Matthew Warchus |
ST. NICHOLAS | One Person Show | Primary Stages (NYC) & Bush Theatre (London) | Conor McPherson |
SKYLIGHT | Tom | Mark Taper Forum (LA) | Robert Egan |
THE MUSIC MAN | Harold Hill | Regent's Park & Tour | Ian Talbot |
THE MASTER BUILDER | Halvard Solness | Edinburgh Royal Lyceum & Riverside | Brian Cox |
KING LEAR | King Lear | National Theatre | Deborah Warner |
RICHARD III | Buckingham | National Theatre | Richard Eyre |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
---|---|---|---|
KILLING THYME | Norman | Capture | M. J. McMahon |
I MISSED MY MOTHER'S FUNERAL | Man | sweetshop | Ben Quinn |
WITTGENSTEIN'S POKER | Bertrand Russell | Christian De Vita |
Title | Role | Production | Director |
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AN ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME | Sydney Newman | BBC | Terry Mcdonough |