Elliot Cowan
Biography
Elliot Cowan was born on July 9, 1976 in London, England. He is an actor and writer, known for Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), Alexander (2004) and The Golden Compass (2007).
50years old
Turns 51 on July 9in 241 days
- Born London
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Elliot A. Cowan and Elliot Aidan Cowan
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 20 years2005 to 2025
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Early training
Elliot Cowan trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, graduating in July 2001, after earning a first class drama degree at the University of Birmingham.
Beyond film
Cowan belonged to the National Youth Music Theatre between 1994 and 1996. He plays both guitar and cello, and he has worked with the London Sinfonia.
Beyond film
In 2010, Cowan voiced Alec Trevelyan in the Goldeneye 007 video game for the Wii console and also provided his likeness for the character.
Elliot Cowan movies on Netflix
The Conjuring: Last Ritesas Jack Smurl
All the Devil's Menas McKnight
Museas Samuel Salomon
Howlas Adrian
Narcopolisas Frank Grieves
Hammer of the Godsas Hakan
Happy-Go-Luckyas Bookshop Assistant
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomeyas James McDowell
The Mark of Cainas Capitaine Worriss
Love and Other Disastersas James Wildstone
The Ruby in the Smokeas Hendrick Van Eeden
Dirty Filthy Loveas Gareth
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Elliot Cowan shares two films with Trevor Cooper, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Trevor Cooper2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Trevor Cooper's page Happy-Go-Lucky2008IMDb rating 7.0Cowan as Bookshop AssistantCooper as Patient
The Ruby in the Smoke2006IMDb rating 6.6Cowan as Hendrick Van EedenCooper as Mr Higgs
Christopher Lloyd1 film together, 2017
Christopher Lloyd's page Muse2017IMDb rating 5.4Cowan as Samuel SalomonLloyd as Rauschen
Eddie Marsan1 film together, 2008
Eddie Marsan's page Happy-Go-Lucky2008IMDb rating 7.0Cowan as Bookshop AssistantMarsan as Scott
Tom Berenger1 film together, 2007
Tom Berenger's page The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey2007IMDb rating 6.5Cowan as James McDowellBerenger as Jonathan Toomey
Jonathan Pryce1 film together, 2015
Jonathan Pryce's page Narcopolis2015IMDb rating 4.4Cowan as Frank GrievesPryce as Sidorov
Michael Lerner1 film together, 2006
Michael Lerner's page Love and Other Disasters2006IMDb rating 6.1Cowan as James WildstoneLerner as Marvin Bernstein
Michael ChavesDirector, 1 film, 2025
All films by Michael Chaves The Conjuring: Last Rites2025IMDb rating 6.2Cowan as Jack Smurl
Mike LeighDirector, 1 film, 2008
All films by Mike Leigh Happy-Go-Lucky2008IMDb rating 7.0Cowan as Bookshop Assistant
Paul HyettDirector, 1 film, 2015
All films by Paul Hyett Howl2015IMDb rating 5.5Cowan as Adrian
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


