James Fox

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-05-19 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Fox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1993

The Remains of the Day

as Lord Darlington

2001

The Lost World

as Prof. Summerlee

2009

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Thomas Rotheram

1993

2004

The Prince & Me

as King Haraald

1989

Farewell to the King

as Col. Ferguson

2021

The Souvenir: Part II

as Narrator Patrick's Musical

1966

The Chase

as Jason 'Jake' Rogers

1967

1970

Performance

as Chas Devlin

1992

Patriot Games

as Lord William Holmes

2002

The Falklands Play

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

1965

King Rat

as Peter Marlowe

1998

Jinnah

as Mountbatten

2000

The Golden Bowl

as Colonel Bob Assingham

1986

Absolute Beginners

as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

1968

Isadora

as Gordon Craig

1991

1963

1984

A Passage to India

as Richard Fielding

2008

Mister Lonely

as The Pope

1994

Doomsday Gun

as Sir James Whittington

1995

The Old Curiosity Shop

as Single Gentleman

2000

Up at the Villa

as Sir Edgar Swift

2001

All Forgotten

as Old Vladimir (voice)

1951

One Wild Oat

as Porter

1989

These Foolish Things

as Nick Verney

1950

The Magnet

as Johnny Brent

1989

Boys in the Island

as George Farrell

2011

W.E.

as King George V

1997

Anna Karenina

as Karenin

1968

Duffy

as Stefane Calvert

2012

Cleanskin

as Scott Catesby

1991

A Question of Attribution

as Sir Anthony Blunt

1987

High Season

as Patrick

1998

Shadow Run

as Landon-Higgins

2014

The Double

as The Colonel

2014

Effie Gray

as Sir Charles Eastlake

1950

The Miniver Story

as Toby Miniver

1992

2000

Sexy Beast

as Harry

1983

Runners

as Tom Lindsay

1999

Mickey Blue Eyes

as Philip Cromwell

1967

Arabella

as Giorgio

1997

Never Ever

as Arthur Trevane

1992

Hostage

as Hugo Paynter

1989

The Mighty Quinn

as Thomas Elgin

1981

Country

as Philip Carlion

1989

She's Been Away

as Hugh Ambrose

2007

Celebration

as Richard

2014

Unknown Heart

as Ludlow

1987

Comrades

as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales

2010

The Kid

as Alan

1963

Tamahine

as Oliver

1962

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

2009

1968

Sympathy for the Devil

as Self (uncredited)

2012

2001

The Mystic Masseur

as Mr. Stewart

1983

Anna Pavlova

as Victor d'André

2006

2003

Doctor Who: Shada

as Professor Chronotis (voice)

2005

Colditz

as Lt. Colonel Fordham

1988

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