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Alex Cox
Directing

Alex Cox

Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.

Profession

Directing

Birthday

15 Dec 1954

Age

72 Years

Born In

Liverpool, England, UK

Total Projects

52

Years Active

45 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.1 ★

Overview

Alexander Cox (born in Bebington, Merseyside, 15 December 1954) is a British film director, screenwriter, nonfiction author and sometime actor, notable for his idiosyncratic style and approach to scripts. Cox experienced success early in his career with Repo Man and Sid and Nancy, but since the release and commercial failure of Walker, he has focused his career on independent movies...

Filmography

Dead Souls

movie

Dead Souls

2025

Dead Souls

as Strindler

Moviedrome: Welcome to the Cult

movie

Moviedrome: Welcome to the Cult

2025

Moviedrome: Welcome to the Cult

as Self

Quantum Cowboys

movie

Quantum Cowboys

2023

Quantum Cowboys

as Fr. John Kino

Mad God

movie

Mad God

2021

Mad God

as Last Man

Film-Related Scrap Wood Projects

movie

Film-Related Scrap Wood Projects

2021

Film-Related Scrap Wood Projects

as Self

An Unknown Enemy

tv

An Unknown Enemy

2018

An Unknown Enemy

as Winston Scott

Fake News And How To Evade It

movie

Fake News And How To Evade It

2017

Fake News And How To Evade It

as Himself (Host)

The Curse of the Dragon Sword

movie

The Curse of the Dragon Sword

2017

The Curse of the Dragon Sword

as Blacksmith

Tombstone Rashomon

movie

Tombstone Rashomon

2017

Tombstone Rashomon

as Hamlet performer

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

movie

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

2016

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

as Self

Zero Tolerance

movie

Zero Tolerance

2015

Zero Tolerance

as Himself

Doc of the Dead

movie

Doc of the Dead

2014

Doc of the Dead

as Self

Repo Chick

movie

Repo Chick

2009

Repo Chick

as Professor

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

movie

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

2008

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

as Narrator

Dispatches from Nicaragua

movie

Dispatches from Nicaragua

2008

Dispatches from Nicaragua

The Oxford Murders

movie

The Oxford Murders

2008

The Oxford Murders

as Kalman

Searchers 2.0

movie

Searchers 2.0

2007

Searchers 2.0

as Entrepreneur

A Wonderful World

movie

A Wonderful World

2006

A Wonderful World

as Maestro de Ceremonias

Repossessed

movie

Repossessed

2006

Repossessed

as Himself

The Spaghetti West

movie

The Spaghetti West

2005

The Spaghetti West

as Self

Rosario Tijeras

movie

Rosario Tijeras

2005

Rosario Tijeras

as Donovan

CineRaya

movie

I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me!

2004

I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me!

as Doctor

An Opera of Violence

movie

An Opera of Violence

2003

An Opera of Violence

as Self - Filmmaker

The Wages of Sin

movie

The Wages of Sin

2003

The Wages of Sin

as Self - Filmmaker

Something to Do with Death

movie

Something to Do with Death

2003

Something to Do with Death

as Self - Filmmaker

Dominator

movie

Dominator

2003

Dominator

as Bishop (voice)

Revengers Tragedy

movie

Revengers Tragedy

2002

Revengers Tragedy

as Duke's Driver

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

movie

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

2001

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look

as Himself - Host

Gimme Power

movie

Gimme Power

2000

Gimme Power

as Cuervo

Herod's Law

movie

Herod's Law

1999

Herod's Law

as Gringo

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

movie

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

1999

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor

as Narrator (voice)

Three Businessmen

movie

Three Businessmen

1998

Three Businessmen

as Frank King

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

movie

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

1998

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

Dance with the Devil

movie

Dance with the Devil

1997

Dance with the Devil

as Doyle

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

movie

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

1997

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme

as Himself

The Winner

movie

The Winner

1996

The Winner

as Gaston

Floundering

movie

Floundering

1994

Floundering

as Photographer

The Queen of the Night

movie

The Queen of the Night

1994

The Queen of the Night

as Klaus Eder

Dead Beat

movie

Dead Beat

1994

Dead Beat

as English Teacher

Cuentos de Borges

tv

Cuentos de Borges

1993

Cuentos de Borges

as Commander Borges

Death and the Compass

movie

Death and the Compass

1992

Death and the Compass

as Commander Borges

Highway Patrolman

movie

Highway Patrolman

1991

Highway Patrolman

Catchfire

movie

Catchfire

1990

Catchfire

as D.H. Lawrence (uncredited)

Moviedrome

tv

Moviedrome

1988

Moviedrome

Moviedrome

tv

Moviedrome

1988

Moviedrome

as Self - Presenter

Straight to Hell

movie

Straight to Hell

1987

Straight to Hell

as A Thug in the Amazulu Band (uncredited)

England's Glory

movie

England's Glory

1987

England's Glory

as Interviewee

Sid and Nancy

movie

Sid and Nancy

1986

Sid and Nancy

as Man Sitting in Mr. Head’s Room (uncredited)

Scarred

movie

Scarred

1984

Scarred

as Porno Stud

Repo Man

movie

Repo Man

1984

Repo Man

as Carwash Attendant

The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

movie

The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

1981

The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom

as Voice characterizations (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Sleep Is for Sissies

1980

Sleep Is for Sissies

as Roy Rawlings (as I. Nukem)

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