Alexander Cox (born in Bebington, Merseyside, 15 December 1954) is a British film director, screenwriter, nonfiction author and sometime actor, notable for his idiosyncratic style and approach to scripts. Cox experienced success early in his career with Repo Man and Sid and Nancy, but since the release and commercial failure of Walker, he has focused his career on independent movies of steadily declining budgets, championing the increased individual creative freedom that comes with lower production investment.

Alex Cox

Alex Cox

Directing Born December 15, 1954 Liverpool, England, UK

Alexander Cox (born in Bebington, Merseyside, 15 December 1954) is a British film director, screenwriter, nonfiction author and sometime actor, notable for his idiosyncratic style and approach to scripts. Cox experienced success early in his career with Repo Man and Sid and Nancy, but since the release and commercial failure of Walker, he has focused his career on independent movies of steadily declining budgets, championing the increased individual creative freedom that comes with lower production investment.

Known For

Catchfire poster

Catchfire

D.H. Lawrence (uncredited)
Moviedrome poster

Moviedrome

Moviedrome poster

Moviedrome

Self - Presenter
Sid and Nancy poster

Sid and Nancy

Man Sitting in Mr. Headโ€™s Room (uncredited)
Mad God poster

Mad God

Last Man
Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben fรผr den Film poster

Stanley Kubrick - Ein Leben fรผr den Film

Self
An Unknown Enemy poster

An Unknown Enemy

Winston Scott
Cuentos de Borges poster

Cuentos de Borges

Commander Borges
Dance with the Devil poster

Dance with the Devil

Doyle
Repo Man poster

Repo Man

Carwash Attendant
Dead Beat poster

Dead Beat

English Teacher
Rosario Tijeras poster

Rosario Tijeras

Donovan