In a business that burns through people quickly, Adam Kotz is a long-distance runner with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. 'Nightwatching' is close behind in visibility. Drama keeps coming back on the credit list. Careers that pass the 44-year mark are a small club. 'The Last King of Scotland' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Adam Kotz
Actor
64 years (Jan 1, 1962)
In a business that burns through people quickly, Adam Kotz is a long-distance runner with a career measured in decades rather than seasons. 'Nightwatching' is close behind in visibility. Drama keeps coming back on the credit list. Careers that pass the 44-year mark are a small club. 'The Last King of Scotland' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience.
Adam Kotz – British actor and composer, born 1962. A veteran of the National Theatre with roles in Racing Demon, Murmuring Judges, and Ghosts (West End), he has built a long career across film and television.
His most notable film roles include Dr. Merrit in The Last King of Scotland (2006), Willem van Ruytenburgh in Nightwatching (2007), and a part in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011). On television he has appeared in Outlander (2022) as Sheriff Tolliver, The Hollow Crown (2012) as Hastings, Ghosts (2014) as Pastor Manders, Midsomer Murders, Holby City, Casualty, and Band of Gold.