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James Fox

Acting 86 years old London, England, UK ★ 2.7
Born: May 19, 1939

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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Known For

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Mr. Salt 2005
A Passage to India
A Passage to India Richard Fielding 1984
Patriot Games
Patriot Games Lord William Holmes 1992
A Question of Attribution
A Question of Attribution Sir Anthony Blunt 1991
All Forgotten
All Forgotten Old Vladimir (voice) 2001

Filmography

Acting Credits (113)

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

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