James Fox

    James Fox

    Acting

    May 19, 1939 (86 years old)
    London, England, UK

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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 Christian. He has since appeared in a wide range of film and television productions.

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Souvenir: Part II

    The Souvenir: Part II

    2021

    as Narrator Patrick's Musical

    6.5
    Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

    Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

    2018

    as Uncle John

    5.1
    London Spy

    London Spy

    2015

    as James

    6.9
    The Double

    The Double

    2014

    as The Colonel

    6.5
    Effie Gray

    Effie Gray

    2014

    as Sir Charles Eastlake

    5.9
    Unknown Heart

    Unknown Heart

    2014

    as Ludlow

    3.8
    1864

    1864

    2014

    as Lord Palmerton

    6.2
    A Long Way From Home

    A Long Way From Home

    2013

    as Joseph

    5.5
    Utopia

    Utopia

    2013

    as The Assistant

    8
    The Great Train Robbery

    The Great Train Robbery

    2013

    as Henry Brooke, Home Secretary

    6.6
    Cleanskin

    Cleanskin

    2012

    as Scott Catesby

    5.7
    All at Sea

    All at Sea

    2012

    as George

    4.5
    W.E.

    W.E.

    2011

    as King George V

    6.3
    Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

    2011

    as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)

    7.5
    Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

    2011

    as Martin Goodman QC

    7.5
    The Kid

    The Kid

    2010

    as Alan

    6.4
    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    2009

    as Sir Thomas Rotheram

    7.2
    Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

    Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

    2009

    as Philip Evans

    6.9
    Margaret

    Margaret

    2009

    as Charles Powell

    5.8
    Bunny and the Bull

    Bunny and the Bull

    2009

    as Narrator

    6
    Red Riding

    Red Riding

    2009

    6.8
    Mister Lonely

    Mister Lonely

    2008

    as The Pope

    6.5
    Merlin

    Merlin

    2008

    as King Rodor

    7.8
    Celebration

    Celebration

    2007

    as Richard

    6.3
    Lewis

    Lewis

    2007

    7.6
    Goodbye Mr Snuggles

    Goodbye Mr Snuggles

    2006

    as Mr. Tomly

    7
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    2005

    as Mr. Salt

    7
    Colditz

    Colditz

    2005

    as Lt. Colonel Fordham

    7
    Colditz

    Colditz

    2005

    as Lt. Colonel Fordham

    6.1
    The Prince & Me

    The Prince & Me

    2004

    as King Haraald

    6.2
    New Tricks

    New Tricks

    2004

    7.4
    Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

    2004

    as Colonel Arthur Bantry

    7.8
    Doctor Who: Shada

    Doctor Who: Shada

    2003

    as Professor Chronotis (voice)

    7.3
    Cambridge Spies

    Cambridge Spies

    2003

    as Lord Halifax

    6.2
    The Falklands Play

    The Falklands Play

    2002

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

    7.3

    Hideous Man

    2002

    1
    Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

    Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale

    2002

    as Jonas Collin

    7.2
    The Lost World

    The Lost World

    2001

    as Prof. Summerlee

    6
    All Forgotten

    All Forgotten

    2001

    as Old Vladimir (voice)

    4.2
    Sexy Beast

    Sexy Beast

    2001

    as Harry

    7
    The Mystic Masseur

    The Mystic Masseur

    2001

    as Mr. Stewart

    5
    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

    Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw

    2001

    as Self

    6
    The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey

    The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey

    2001

    as Self

    6
    Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

    2001

    as Dr Bruno Rivelli

    7.2
    The Lost World

    The Lost World

    2001

    as Professor Summerlee

    7.5
    The Golden Bowl

    The Golden Bowl

    2000

    as Colonel Bob Assingham

    5.9
    Up at the Villa

    Up at the Villa

    2000

    as Sir Edgar Swift

    5.2

    The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'

    1999

    as Self

    6
    Mickey Blue Eyes

    Mickey Blue Eyes

    1999

    as Philip Cromwell

    5.7
    Jinnah

    Jinnah

    1998

    as Mountbatten

    6.6
    Shadow Run

    Shadow Run

    1998

    as Landon-Higgins

    3.8
    Kings in Grass Castles

    Kings in Grass Castles

    1998

    as Longman

    10
    Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

    1997

    as Karenin

    6.1
    Never Ever

    Never Ever

    1997

    as Arthur Trevane

    2
    Trial & Retribution

    Trial & Retribution

    1997

    6.8
    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    1997

    as Sir Michael Fielding

    7.5
    Gulliver's Travels

    Gulliver's Travels

    1996

    as Dr. Bates

    7.1
    The Old Curiosity Shop

    The Old Curiosity Shop

    1995

    as Single Gentleman

    6.3
    The Choir

    The Choir

    1995

    as Hugh Cavendish

    Doomsday Gun

    Doomsday Gun

    1994

    as Sir James Whittington

    5.5
    An Audience with Ken Dodd

    An Audience with Ken Dodd

    1994

    as Self

    7.7
    The Dwelling Place

    The Dwelling Place

    1994

    as Lord Fischel

    6
    The Remains of the Day

    The Remains of the Day

    1993

    as Lord Darlington

    7.4
    Heart of Darkness

    Heart of Darkness

    1993

    as Gosse

    5.7
    Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

    Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

    1993

    as Self

    Patriot Games

    Patriot Games

    1992

    as Lord William Holmes

    6.7
    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    1992

    as Jaques

    5.5
    Hostage

    Hostage

    1992

    as Hugo Paynter

    3
    Afraid of the Dark

    Afraid of the Dark

    1991

    as Frank

    5.4
    A Question of Attribution

    A Question of Attribution

    1991

    as Sir Anthony Blunt

    6.6

    A Perfect Hero

    1991

    as Angus Meikle

    6.3
    The Russia House

    The Russia House

    1990

    as Ned

    6.1
    Chillers

    Chillers

    1990

    as Skipperton

    6.2
    Farewell to the King

    Farewell to the King

    1989

    as Col. Ferguson

    6
    These Foolish Things

    These Foolish Things

    1989

    as Nick Verney

    Boys in the Island

    1989

    as George Farrell

    The Mighty Quinn

    The Mighty Quinn

    1989

    as Thomas Elgin

    6
    She's Been Away

    She's Been Away

    1989

    as Hugh Ambrose

    5.5
    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    1989

    as Colonel Race

    8.2
    Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

    Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun

    1988

    as Mansfield Markham

    3
    Sun Child

    Sun Child

    1988

    10
    The Play on One

    The Play on One

    1988

    as Nick Verney

    6
    High Season

    High Season

    1987

    as Patrick

    4.9
    Comrades

    Comrades

    1987

    as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales

    6.8
    The Whistle Blower

    The Whistle Blower

    1986

    as Lord

    5.8
    Absolute Beginners

    Absolute Beginners

    1986

    as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

    5.4
    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

    1984

    as Lord Charles Esker

    6.4
    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India

    1984

    as Richard Fielding

    6.8
    Runners

    Runners

    1983

    as Tom Lindsay

    4.8
    Anna Pavlova

    Anna Pavlova

    1983

    as Victor d'André

    4
    Anna Pavlova

    Anna Pavlova

    1983

    as Victor Dandré(as Dzheims Foks)

    Wogan

    Wogan

    1982

    as Self

    4.5
    Nancy Astor

    Nancy Astor

    1982

    as Waldorf Astor

    7.5
    Country

    Country

    1981

    as Philip Carlion

    7
    No Longer Alone

    No Longer Alone

    1978

    as Alan Richards

    An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

    1978

    as Self

    5.3
    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    1973

    as Self

    6.3
    Performance

    Performance

    1970

    as Chas

    6.7
    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    1970

    6.3
    Isadora

    Isadora

    1968

    as Gordon Craig

    6.1
    Duffy

    Duffy

    1968

    as Stefane Calvert

    6.1
    Sympathy for the Devil

    Sympathy for the Devil

    1968

    as Self (uncredited)

    6.3
    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    1967

    as Jimmy Smith

    6.8
    Arabella

    Arabella

    1967

    as Giorgio

    7
    The Chase

    The Chase

    1966

    as Jason 'Jake' Rogers

    7.1
    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

    Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

    1965

    as Richard Mays

    6.8
    King Rat

    King Rat

    1965

    as Peter Marlowe

    7.1
    The Servant

    The Servant

    1963

    as Tony

    7.6
    Tamahine

    Tamahine

    1963

    as Oliver

    4.6
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

    1962

    as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

    7.2
    The Verdict Is Yours

    The Verdict Is Yours

    1958

    as Council for the Prosecution

    One Wild Oat

    One Wild Oat

    1951

    as Porter

    4.5
    The Magnet

    The Magnet

    1950

    as Johnny Brent

    6.3
    The Miniver Story

    The Miniver Story

    1950

    as Toby Miniver

    6

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