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Acting
James Fox
- Born
- (age 87)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 119 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
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Movie
7.2
Movie
Sherlock Holmes
6.7
Movie
Patriot Games
7.4
Movie
The Remains of the Day
7.8
TV
Merlin
6.5
Movie
The Double
6.2
Movie
The Prince & Me
7.0
Movie
Sexy Beast
7.9
TV
Utopia
5.7
Movie
Mickey Blue Eyes
8.2
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
6.4
Movie
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
7.6
Movie
The Servant
7.5
TV
Midsomer Murders
5.7
Movie
Cleanskin
6.8
Movie
A Passage to India
7.4
TV
Death in Paradise
6.1
Movie
The Russia House
Acting credits 119
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Souvenir: Part II Film | Narrator Patrick's Musical |
| 2018 | Surviving Christmas with the Relatives Film | Uncle John |
| 2015 | London Spy TV | James (1 ep) |
| 2014 | 1864 TV | Lord Palmerston (3 ep) |
| 2014 | Unknown Heart Film | Ludlow |
| 2014 | The Double Film | The Colonel |
| 2014 | Effie Gray Film | Sir Charles Eastlake |
| 2013 | The Great Train Robbery TV | Henry Brooke, Home Secretary (2 ep) |
| 2013 | A Long Way From Home Film | Joseph |
| 2013 | Utopia TV | The Assistant (6 ep) |
| 2012 | All at Sea Film | George |
| 2012 | Cleanskin Film | Scott Catesby |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise TV | Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 2011 | W.E. Film | King George V |
| 2010 | The Kid Film | Alan |
| 2009 | Sherlock Holmes Film | Sir Thomas Rotheram |
| 2009 | Bunny and the Bull Film | Narrator |
| 2009 | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 Film | Philip Evans |
| 2009 | Margaret Film | Charles Powell |
| 2009 | Red Riding TV | (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Merlin TV | King Rodor (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Mister Lonely Film | The Pope |
| 2007 | Celebration Film | Richard |
| 2007 | Lewis TV | Professor Norman Deering (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Goodbye Mr Snuggles Film | Mr. Tomly |
| 2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Film | Mr. Salt |
| 2005 | Colditz Film | Lt. Colonel Fordham |
| 2005 | Colditz TV | Lt. Colonel Fordham (2 ep) |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple TV | Colonel Arthur Bantry (1 ep) |
| 2004 | The Prince & Me Film | King Haraald |
| 2004 | New Tricks TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Cambridge Spies TV | Lord Halifax (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Doctor Who: Shada Film | Professor Chronotis (voice) |
| 2002 | Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale TV | Jonas Collin (2 ep) |
| 2002 | Hideous Man Film | |
| 2002 | The Falklands Play Film | Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary) |
| 2001 | The Lost World Film | Prof. Summerlee |
| 2001 | The Lost World TV | Professor Summerlee (2 ep) |
| 2001 | The Mystic Masseur Film | Mr. Stewart |
| 2001 | All Forgotten Film | Old Vladimir (voice) |
| 2001 | Waking the Dead TV | Dr Bruno Rivelli (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Sexy Beast Film | Harry |
| 2001 | Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw Film | Self |
| 2001 | The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey Film | Self |
| 2000 | The Golden Bowl Film | Colonel Bob Assingham |
| 2000 | Metropolis TV | Milton Friedkin (6 ep) |
| 2000 | Up at the Villa Film | Sir Edgar Swift |
| 1999 | Mickey Blue Eyes Film | Philip Cromwell |
| 1999 | The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' Film | Self |
| 1998 | Jinnah Film | Mountbatten |
| 1998 | Kings in Grass Castles TV | Longman (2 ep) |
| 1998 | Shadow Run Film | Landon-Higgins |
| 1997 | Never Ever Film | Arthur Trevane |
| 1997 | Anna Karenina Film | Karenin |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Sir Michael Fielding (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels TV | Dr. Bates (2 ep) |
| 1995 | The Old Curiosity Shop Film | Single Gentleman |
| 1995 | The Choir TV | Hugh Cavendish (5 ep) |
| 1994 | An Audience with Ken Dodd Film | Self |
| 1994 | Doomsday Gun Film | Sir James Whittington |