Birth Chart
James Cosmo
James Ronald Gordon Copeland
Sun Scorpio
Moon Aries
Ascendant Cancer
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Scorpio - 03°34' - in house 5
↣ Moon in Aries - 08°52' - in house 11
↣ Mercury in Scorpio - 21°08' - in house 6 - retrograde
↣ Venus in Scorpio - 17°47' - in house 6
↣ Mars in Leo - 14°39' - in house 3
↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 00°46' - in house 6
↣ Saturn in Leo - 21°23' - in house 3
↣ Uranus in Gemini - 25°54' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Libra - 11°24' - in house 5
↣ Pluto in Leo - 14°52' - in house 3
↣ North Node in Taurus - 23°30' - in house 12 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Cancer - 09°09' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Aquarius - 28°36' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Gemini - 02°49'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 5
↣ Moon in house 11
↣ Mercury in house 6
↣ Venus in house 6
↣ Mars in house 3
↣ Jupiter in house 6
↣ Saturn in house 3
↣ Uranus in house 1
↣ Neptune in house 5
↣ Pluto in house 3
↣ North Node in house 12
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Ascendant trine (5°36' separating)
↣ Sun and Midheaven trine (4°57' applying) parallel
↣ Moon and Mars trine (5°47' applying)
↣ Moon and Neptune opposition (2°32' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto trine (6°00' applying)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Moon and Ascendant square (0°17' separating)
↣ Mercury and Venus conjunction (3°21' applying)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter parallel
↣ Mercury and Saturn square (0°15' separating)
↣ Mercury and North Node opposition (2°22' separating)
↣ Venus and Mars square (3°08' separating) antiparallel
↣ Venus and Saturn square (3°36' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto square (2°56' separating)
↣ Venus and North Node opposition (5°43' applying)
↣ Mars and Saturn conjunction (6°45' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune sextile (3°15' separating)
↣ Mars and Pluto conjunction (0°13' applying)
↣ Mars and North Node parallel
↣ Jupiter and North Node opposition (7°16' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (2°02' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven square (2°10' applying)
↣ Saturn and Uranus sextile (4°31' applying)
↣ Saturn and Pluto conjunction (6°32' separating)
↣ Saturn and North Node square (2°06' applying)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven opposition (7°12' separating)
↣ Uranus and Pluto parallel
↣ Uranus and Ascendant parallel
↣ Uranus and Midheaven trine (2°42' separating)
↣ Neptune and Pluto sextile (3°28' applying)
↣ Neptune and Ascendant square (2°15' applying)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant parallel
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (9°18' separating)
↣ North Node and Midheaven square (5°06' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- James Ronald Gordon Copeland
- Chart date
- 27/10/1947
- Chart time
- 22:00
- Date and time quality
- AA Birth record cited what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Dumbarton, Scotland - Latitude and longitude
- 55°57' North · 4°35' West
- Time zone
- 01:00 East
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
Scottish actor James Cosmo built a prolific career in film and television, frequently portraying memorable characters in historical and widely seen productions. He appeared in cult classics such as Highlander (1986) and in high-profile historical epics — including Braveheart (1995) and Troy (2004) — and was part of the cast of major literary adaptations like The Chronicles of Narnia (2005).
In contemporary British cinema he was notable in 1990s cult films including Trainspotting (1996), in which he played the protagonist’s father. His filmography demonstrates range: dramatic roles, period pieces and even voice work in animation, collaborating with directors from different generations.
On television he gained international exposure as Jeor Mormont in the series Game of Thrones (2011–2013), a role that reinforced his portrayal of authoritarian, patriarchal figures.
Recognized for his physical presence and his ability to shape memorable supporting characters, Cosmo left a legacy as a character actor whose work bolstered numerous successful productions and contributed to the on-screen depiction of Scottish figures in major films and series.
