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James Fox

James Fox

Known For Acting
Birthday May 19, 1939 (86)
Birthplace London, England, UK
Popularity 12 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Chri ... stian. He has since appeared in a wide range of film and television productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Fox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Souvenir: Part II

The Souvenir: Part II

2021

as Narrator Patrick's Musical

The Double

The Double

2014

as The Colonel

Effie Gray

Effie Gray

2014

as Sir Charles Eastlake

A Long Way From Home

A Long Way From Home

2013

as Joseph

Wide Blue Yonder

Wide Blue Yonder

2012

as George

Cleanskin

Cleanskin

2012

as Scott Catesby

W.E.

W.E.

2011

as King George V

The Kid

The Kid

2010

as Alan

Bunny and the Bull

Bunny and the Bull

2009

as Narrator

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

2009

as Sir Thomas Rotheram

Mister Lonely

Mister Lonely

2008

as The Pope

Celebration

Celebration

2007

as Richard

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

2006

as Mr. Tomly

The Prince & Me

The Prince & Me

2004

as King Haraald

Doctor Who: Shada

Doctor Who: Shada

2003

as Professor Chronotis (voice)

The Falklands Play

The Falklands Play

2002

as Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)

The Lost World

The Lost World

2001

as Prof. Summerlee

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

2001

as Harry

All Forgotten

All Forgotten

2001

as Old Vladimir (voice)

The Mystic Masseur

The Mystic Masseur

2001

as Mr. Stewart

Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa

2000

as Sir Edgar Swift

The Golden Bowl

The Golden Bowl

2000

as Colonel Bob Assingham

Mickey Blue Eyes

Mickey Blue Eyes

1999

as Philip Cromwell

Shadow Run

Shadow Run

1998

as Landon-Higgins

Never Ever

Never Ever

1997

as Arthur Trevane

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1997

as Karenin

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

1995

as Single Gentleman

Doomsday Gun

Doomsday Gun

1994

as Sir James Whittington

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

1993

as Lord Darlington

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

1993

as Gosse

As You Like It

As You Like It

1992

as Jaques

Hostage

Hostage

1992

as Hugo Paynter

Patriot Games

Patriot Games

1992

as Lord William Holmes

A Question of Attribution

A Question of Attribution

1991

as Sir Anthony Blunt

Afraid of the Dark

Afraid of the Dark

1991

as Frank

The Russia House

The Russia House

1990

as Ned

The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn

1989

as Thomas Elgin

Boys in the Island

Boys in the Island

1989

as George Farrell

She's Been Away

She's Been Away

1989

as Hugh Ambrose

Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King

1989

as Col. Ferguson

High Season

High Season

1987

as Patrick

Comrades

Comrades

1987

as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales

The Whistle Blower

The Whistle Blower

1986

as Lord

Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners

1986

as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

A Passage to India

A Passage to India

1984

as Richard Fielding

Runners

Runners

1983

as Tom Lindsay

Country

Country

1981

as Philip Carlion

Performance

Performance

1970

as Chas Devlin

Isadora

Isadora

1968

as Gordon Craig

Duffy

Duffy

1968

as Stefane Calvert

Arabella

Arabella

1967

as Giorgio

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967

as Jimmy Smith

The Chase

The Chase

1966

as Jason 'Jake' Rogers

King Rat

King Rat

1965

as Peter Marlowe

The Servant

The Servant

1963

as Tony

Tamahine

Tamahine

1963

as Oliver

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962

as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

One Wild Oat

One Wild Oat

1951

as Porter

The Magnet

The Magnet

1950

as Johnny Brent

The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

1950

as Toby Miniver

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Television Credits

Nancy Astor

as Waldorf Astor

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Feb 10, 1982

1864

as Lord Palmerton

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 12, 2014

Utopia

as The Assistant

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 15, 2013

A Perfect Hero

as Angus Meikle

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 17, 1991

The Choir

as Hugh Cavendish

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 19, 1995

The Dwelling Place

as Lord Fischel

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 08, 1994

Gulliver's Travels

as Dr. Bates

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 04, 1996

Waking the Dead

as Dr Bruno Rivelli

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

as Jonas Collin

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 08, 2002

Colditz

as Lt. Colonel Fordham

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

The Great Train Robbery

as Henry Brooke, Home Secretary

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 18, 2013

Kings in Grass Castles

as Longman

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 28, 1998

The Lost World

as Professor Summerlee

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 25, 2001

Death in Paradise

as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 25, 2011

London Spy

as James

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 2015

Chillers

as Skipperton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1990

Downton Abbey

as Lord Aysgarth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2010

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Colonel Arthur Bantry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 12, 2004

Merlin

as King Rodor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2008

Cambridge Spies

as Lord Halifax

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 09, 2003

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Colonel Race

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Midsomer Murders

as Sir Michael Fielding

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Death in Paradise

as Martin Goodman QC

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 25, 2011

The Play on One

as Nick Verney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 1988

Trial & Retribution

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 19, 1997

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 05, 1993

Lewis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 18, 2007

New Tricks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2004

Play for Today

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1970

Red Riding

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 2009

An Audience with...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1973

Wogan

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 04, 1982

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