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