James Fox

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Known For

Acting

Born

1939-05-19

Place of Birth

London, England, UK
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James Fox

Biography

William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor. He appeared in several notable films of the 1960s and early 1970s, including King Rat, The Servant, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Performance, before quitting the screen for several years to be an evangelical Christian. He has since appeared in a wide range of film and television productions.

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Acting History

2021
The Souvenir: Part II as Narrator Patrick's Musical
2018
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives as Uncle John
2015
London Spy as James
2014
1864 as Lord Palmerton
2014
Unknown Heart as Ludlow
2014
The Double as The Colonel
2014
Effie Gray as Sir Charles Eastlake
2013
The Great Train Robbery as Henry Brooke, Home Secretary
2013
A Long Way From Home as Joseph
2013
Utopia as The Assistant
2012
All at Sea as George
2012
Cleanskin as Scott Catesby
2011
Death in Paradise as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)
2011
Death in Paradise as Martin Goodman QC
2011
W.E. as King George V
2010
The Kid as Alan
2009
Sherlock Holmes as Sir Thomas Rotheram
2009
Bunny and the Bull as Narrator
2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 as Philip Evans
2009
Margaret as Charles Powell
2009
Red Riding
2008
Merlin as King Rodor
2008
Mister Lonely as The Pope
2007
Celebration as Richard
2007
Lewis
2006
Goodbye Mr Snuggles as Mr. Tomly
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as Mr. Salt
2005
Colditz as Lt. Colonel Fordham
2005
Colditz as Lt. Colonel Fordham
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple as Colonel Arthur Bantry
2004
The Prince & Me as King Haraald
2004
New Tricks
2003
Cambridge Spies as Lord Halifax
2003
Doctor Who: Shada as Professor Chronotis (voice)
2002
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale as Jonas Collin
2002
Hideous Man
2002
The Falklands Play as Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
2001
The Lost World as Prof. Summerlee
2001
The Lost World as Professor Summerlee
2001
The Mystic Masseur as Mr. Stewart
2001
All Forgotten as Old Vladimir (voice)
2001
Waking the Dead as Dr Bruno Rivelli
2001
Sexy Beast as Harry
2001
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw as Self
2001
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey as Self
2000
The Golden Bowl as Colonel Bob Assingham
2000
Up at the Villa as Sir Edgar Swift
1999
Mickey Blue Eyes as Philip Cromwell
1999
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' as Self
1998
Jinnah as Mountbatten
1998
Kings in Grass Castles as Longman
1998
Shadow Run as Landon-Higgins
1997
Trial & Retribution
1997
Never Ever as Arthur Trevane
1997
Anna Karenina as Karenin
1997
Midsomer Murders as Sir Michael Fielding
1996
Gulliver's Travels as Dr. Bates
1995
The Old Curiosity Shop as Single Gentleman
1995
The Choir as Hugh Cavendish
1994
An Audience with Ken Dodd as Himself
1994
Doomsday Gun as Sir James Whittington
1994
The Dwelling Place as Lord Fischel
1993
The Remains of the Day as Lord Darlington
1993
Heart of Darkness as Gosse
1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties as Self
1992
As You Like It as Jaques
1992
Patriot Games as Lord William Holmes
1992
Hostage as Hugo Paynter
1992
Chillers as Skipperton
1991
A Question of Attribution as Sir Anthony Blunt
1991
Afraid of the Dark as Frank
1991
A Perfect Hero as Angus Meikle
1990
The Russia House as Ned
1989
She's Been Away as Hugh Ambrose
1989
Farewell to the King as Col. Ferguson
1989
These Foolish Things as Nick Verney
1989
The Mighty Quinn as Thomas Elgin
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Colonel Race
1989
Boys in the Island as George Farrell
1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Mansfield Markham
1988
The Play on One as Nick Verney
1987
High Season as Patrick
1987
Comrades as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
1986
The Whistle Blower as Lord
1986
Absolute Beginners as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
1984
A Passage to India as Richard Fielding
1984
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes as Lord Charles Esker
1983
Runners as Tom Lindsay
1983
Anna Pavlova as Victor d'André
1983
Anna Pavlova as Victor Dandré(as Dzheims Foks)
1982
Wogan as Self
1982
Nancy Astor as Waldorf Astor
1981
Country as Philip Carlion
1978
No Longer Alone as Alan Richards
1978
An Audience with... as Self
1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
1970
Play for Today
1970
Performance as Chas
1968
Sympathy for the Devil as Self (uncredited)
1968
Duffy as Stefane Calvert
1968
Isadora as Gordon Craig
1967
Arabella as Giorgio
1967
Thoroughly Modern Millie as Jimmy Smith
1966
The Chase as Jason 'Jake' Rogers
1965
King Rat as Peter Marlowe
1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as Richard Mays
1963
The Servant as Tony
1963
Tamahine as Oliver
1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
1958
The Verdict Is Yours as Council for the Prosecution
1951
One Wild Oat as Porter
1950
The Miniver Story as Toby Miniver
1950
The Magnet as Johnny Brent