
Alex Cox
Directing
54
Acting Credits
27
Directed
Biography
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 of steadily declining budgets, championing the increased individual creative freedom that comes with lower product...
Known For
Filmography

Dead Souls
2025
as Strindler

Moviedrome: Welcome to the Cult
2025
as Self

Visitor Jindřich Polák
2025
as Self

Quantum Cowboys
2023
as Fr. John Kino

Mad God
2021
as Last Man

Film-Related Scrap Wood Projects
2021
as Self

An Unknown Enemy
2018
as Winston Scott

The Curse of the Dragon Sword
2017
as Blacksmith

Fake News And How To Evade It
2017
as Himself (Host)

Tombstone Rashomon
2017
as Hamlet performer

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
2016
as Self

Zero Tolerance
2015
as Himself

Doc of the Dead
2014
as Self

Repo Chick
2009
as Professor

The Oxford Murders
2008
as Kalman

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
as Narrator

Dispatches from Nicaragua
2008

Searchers 2.0
2007
as Entrepreneur

A Wonderful World
2006
as Maestro de Ceremonias

Repossessed
2006
as Himself

The Spaghetti West
2005
as Self

Rosario Tijeras
2005
as Donovan
I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me!
2004
as Doctor

An Opera of Violence
2003
as Self - Filmmaker

Dominator
2003
as Bishop (voice)

The Wages of Sin
2003
as Self - Filmmaker

Something to Do with Death
2003
as Self - Filmmaker

Revengers Tragedy
2002
as Duke's Driver

Emmanuelle: A Hard Look
2001
as Himself - Host

Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben für den Film
2001
as Self

Gimme Power
2000
as Cuervo

Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
1999
as Narrator (voice)

Herod's Law
1999
as Gringo

Three Businessmen
1998
as Frank King

Godzilla, King of the Monsters
1998

Dance with the Devil
1997
as Doyle

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
1997
as Himself

The Winner
1996
as Gaston

Floundering
1994
as Photographer

The Queen of the Night
1994
as Klaus Eder

Dead Beat
1994
as English Teacher

Cuentos de Borges
1993
as Commander Borges

Death and the Compass
1992
as Commander Borges

Highway Patrolman
1991

Catchfire
1990
as D.H. Lawrence (uncredited)

Moviedrome
1988

Moviedrome
1988
as Self - Presenter

Straight to Hell
1987
as A Thug in the Amazulu Band (uncredited)

England's Glory
1987
as Interviewee

Sid and Nancy
1986
as Man Sitting in Mr. Head’s Room (uncredited)

Scarred
1984
as Porno Stud

Repo Man
1984
as Carwash Attendant

The Strange Case of Mr. Donnybrook's Boredom
1981
as Voice characterizations (voice)
Sleep Is for Sissies
1980
as Roy Rawlings (as I. Nukem)

