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.
Acted in 49
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
Unschuldig - Der Fall Julia B.
Julia Brandt
37 Sekunden
Clara Andersen · 6 episodes
Alma and Oskar
Alma Mahler
Kleine Eheverbrechen
Lisa Sobiri
- 2022
Steirerstern
Jana Skoff
- 2021
Hartwig Seeler – Ein neues Leben
Tascha
- 2020
Blind ermittelt: Zerstörte Träume
Therese Maxeiner
2010s
- 2019
Danowski - Blutapfel
Meta Jurkschat
The Accidental Rebel
Lilly
- 2018
Wuff
Ella
What Have We Done to Deserve This?
Therapist
Nichts zu verlieren
Miriam
Labaule & Erben
TV
- 2015
Jesus Cries
Magdalena
- 2014
Die Freischwimmerin
Martha Müller
Zorn
Frieda Borck (Folge 1) · 5 episodes
- 2013
Paul Kemp - Alles kein Problem
Manuela · 1 episode
CopStories
Sonja Omminger · 1 episode
Stille
Mel
- 2012
The Dead and the Living
Agnes, junge Frau in Auschwitz
A Royal Affair
Caroline Mathilde
- 2011
Born to Dance
Milena 'Milli' Neubert
How to Live Your Life
Laura
The Fatherless
Mizzi
- 2010
Der Täter
Jakobs Tochter Mascha
Killerjagd - Schrei wenn du dich traust
Maja Hönow
2000s
- 2009
- 2005
- 2003
- 2001
1980s
- 1981
1970s
- 1971
- 1970
No release date
The Vicar's Wife
Deirdre Lawless
Appearances2
2010s
- 2017
- 2015
