Emily Cox
Born: 1985-02-23 in Vienna, Austria
Known For: Acting
Biography
Cox was born to a British father and an Irish mother in Vienna. Her parents later divorced. Both of them are pianists, who originally came to Vienna on a grant for musicians. Cox grew up in Vienna and graduated from high school in 2003. She developed an interest in acting after performing in a play as part of her English classes during her final year in high school. After her graduation she went on to study acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar. In 2008 she was under contract as a stage actor at the Theater in der Josefstadt in Vienna. In 2011 Cox moved to Berlin and since then she has appeared in various movies and series on German and Austrian TV, among them several Tatort movies. Since 2015 she plays the role of the viking woman Brida in the TV series The Last Kingdom, which made her known to international audiences.
Filmography
2026
- Der Thüringenkrimi - Gerechtigkeit as Mala Murphy
2025
- The Physician II as Mercia
2024
- Constellation as Sara Schiller
- Murder Mindfully as Katharina Diemel
2023
- The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die as Brida
- 37 Sekunden as Clara Andersen
- Alma and Oskar as Alma Mahler
- Unsichtbarer Angreifer as Emma Turgut
- Kleine Eheverbrechen as Lisa Sobiri
- Unschuldig - Der Fall Julia B. as Julia Brandt
2022
- Steirerstern as Jana Skoff
2021
- The Salvation Of The World As We Know It as Katharina
- Hartwig Seeler – Ein neues Leben as Tascha
2020
- Kurzstrecke mit Pierre M. Krause
- Blind ermittelt: Zerstörte Träume as Therese Maxeiner
2019
- Danowski - Blutapfel as Meta Jurkschat
- The Accidental Rebel as Lilly
2018
- Head Full of Honey as Nursing Home Manager
- Labaule & Erben
- Wuff as Ella
- What Have We Done to Deserve This? as Therapist
- Nichts zu verlieren as Miriam
2017
- jerks. as Self
2015
- The Last Kingdom as Brida
- Wer weiß denn sowas? as Self
- Shades of Guilt as Ulrike Gronau
- Jesus Cries as Magdalena
2014
- Zorn as Frieda Borck (Folge 1)
- Futuro Beach as Nanna
- Die Freischwimmerin as Martha Müller
2013
- CopStories as Sonja Omminger
- Paul Kemp - Alles kein Problem as Manuela
- Stille as Mel
2012
- The Dead and the Living as Agnes, junge Frau in Auschwitz
- A Royal Affair as Caroline Mathilde
2011
- Homeland as Claudia
- The Fatherless as Mizzi
- Molly & Mops - Ein Mops kommt selten allein as Kellnerin
- How to Live Your Life as Laura
- Born to Dance as Milena 'Milli' Neubert
2010
- Rammbock: Berlin Undead as Anita
- Killerjagd - Schrei wenn du dich traust as Maja Hönow
- Der Täter as Jakobs Tochter Mascha
2009
- SOKO Stuttgart as Lucie Thieme
- Schnell ermittelt as Diana Weininger
- Dutschke as Gretchen Dutschke-Klotz
2005
- Vienna Crime Squad as Judith Stoll
2003
- ZIBB as Self
- Kommissarin Lucas as Jeanette Wilson
2001
- SOKO Leipzig as Hannah Falck
- SOKO Kitzbühel as Gina Prinz
1981
- A Case For Two as Edith Egger
1971
- Polizeiruf 110 as Heike
1970
- Scene of the Crime as Miranda Kador