Emily Cox
Actor
Born February 23, 1985 in Vienna, Austria
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
The Vicar's Wife
Deirdre Lawless
The Physician II
Mercia
Murder Mindfully
Katharina Diemel
Constellation
Sara Schiller
Unschuldig - Der Fall Julia B.
Julia Brandt
Unsichtbarer Angreifer
Emma Turgut
37 Sekunden
Clara Andersen
Alma and Oskar
Alma Mahler
Kleine Eheverbrechen
Lisa Sobiri
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
Brida
Steirerstern
Jana Skoff
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It
Katharina
Hartwig Seeler – Ein neues Leben
Tascha
Blind ermittelt: Zerstörte Träume
Therese Maxeiner
Kurzstrecke mit Pierre M. Krause
Danowski - Blutapfel
Meta Jurkschat
The Accidental Rebel
Lilly
Head Full of Honey
Nursing Home Manager
Wuff
Ella
What Have We Done to Deserve This?
Therapist
Nichts zu verlieren
Miriam
Labaule & Erben
jerks.
Self
Jesus Cries
Magdalena
The Last Kingdom
Brida
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Self
Shades of Guilt
Ulrike Gronau
Die Freischwimmerin
Martha Müller
Zorn
Frieda Borck (Folge 1)
Futuro Beach
Nanna
Paul Kemp - Alles kein Problem
Manuela
CopStories
Sonja Omminger
Stille
Mel
The Dead and the Living
Agnes, junge Frau in Auschwitz
A Royal Affair
Caroline Mathilde
Born to Dance
Milena 'Milli' Neubert
Homeland
Claudia
How to Live Your Life
Laura
The Fatherless
Mizzi
Rammbock: Berlin Undead
Anita
Der Täter
Jakobs Tochter Mascha
Killerjagd - Schrei wenn du dich traust
Maja Hönow
SOKO Stuttgart
Lucie Thieme
Schnell ermittelt
Diana Weininger
Vienna Crime Squad
Judith Stoll
Kommissarin Lucas
Jeanette Wilson
Murder in the Mountains
Gina Prinz
SOKO Leipzig
Hannah Falck
A Case For Two
Edith Egger
Polizeiruf 110
Heike
Scene of the Crime
Miranda Kador