James Fox

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

Born: May 19, 1939 in London, England, UK (age 86)

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Known For

6.5

Movies & TV Credits

111 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
The Souvenir: Part II Movie	7.2	Actor	Narrator Patrick's Musical	2021
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives Movie	5.1	Actor	Uncle John	2018
Alien Abduction: A True Story Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2018
London Spy Limited Series	7.3	Actor	James(1 Episode)	2015
The Double Movie	6.3	Actor	The Colonel	2014
Effie Gray Movie	5.8	Actor	Sir Charles Eastlake	2014
Unknown Heart Movie	6.6	Actor	Ludlow	2014
1864 Limited Series	6.7	Actor	Lord Palmerton(8 Episodes)	2014
A Long Way From Home Movie	5.2	Actor	Joseph	2013
Utopia TV Show	8.3	Actor	The Assistant(6 Episodes)	2013
Les Dawson: An Audience with That Never Was TV Special	7.3	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2013
The Great Train Robbery Limited Series	7.1	Actor	Henry Brooke, Home Secretary(2 Episodes)	2013
Cleanskin Movie	6.1	Actor	Scott Catesby	2012
Wide Blue Yonder Movie	5.6	Actor	George	2012
W.E. Movie	6.0	Actor	King George V	2011
Death in Paradise TV Show	7.7	Actor	Martin Goodman QC(1 Episode)	2011
Death in Paradise TV Show	7.7	Actor	Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)(1 Episode)	2011
The Kid Movie	6.9	Actor	Alan	2010
Downton Abbey TV Show	8.5	Actor	Lord Aysgarth(1 Episode)	2010
Sherlock Holmes Movie	7.5	Actor	Sir Thomas Rotheram	2009
Bunny and the Bull Movie	6.5	Actor	Narrator	2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 Movie	7.0	Actor	Philip Evans	2009
Margaret Movie	6.9	Actor	—	2009
Red Riding Limited Series	6.9	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2009
Mister Lonely Movie	6.3	Actor	The Pope	2008
Merlin TV Show	8.0	Actor	King Rodor(1 Episode)	2008
Celebration Movie	6.6	Actor	Richard	2007
Inspector Lewis TV Show	8.0	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2006
Goodbye Mr Snuggles Short Film	7.1	Actor	Mr. Tomly	2006
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Movie	6.5	Actor	Mr. Salt	2005
Colditz Limited Series	6.5	Actor	Lt. Colonel Fordham(2 Episodes)	2005
The Prince & Me Movie	6.1	Actor	King Haraald	2004
Marple TV Show	7.8	Actor	Colonel Arthur Bantry(1 Episode)	2004
New Tricks TV Show	7.8	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2003
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairy Tale Movie	6.7	Actor	Jonas Collin(2 Episodes)	2003
Doctor Who: Shada Limited Series	7.4	Actor	Professor Chronotis (voice)	2003
Cambridge Spies Limited Series	7.2	Actor	Lord Halifax(1 Episode)	2003
Hideous Man Short Film	6.4	Actor	—	2002
The Falklands Play Movie	7.1	Actor	Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)	2002
All Forgotten Movie	4.6	Actor	Old Vladimir (voice)	2001
The Mystic Masseur Movie	5.6	Actor	Mr. Stewart	2001
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2001
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2001
The Lost World Limited Series	6.5	Actor	Prof. Summerlee(2 Episodes)	2001
The Lost World Limited Series	6.5	Actor	Professor Summerlee(2 Episodes)	2001
Up at the Villa Movie	5.8	Actor	Sir Edgar Swift	2000
The Golden Bowl Movie	6.0	Actor	Colonel Bob Assingham	2000
Sexy Beast Movie	7.4	Actor	Harry	2000
Waking the Dead TV Show	7.7	Actor	Dr Bruno Rivelli(2 Episodes)	2000
Mickey Blue Eyes Movie	5.7	Actor	Philip Cromwell	1999
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' Movie	3.9	Actor	Self	1999
Jinnah Movie	7.5	Actor	Mountbatten	1998
Shadow Run Movie	4.1	Actor	Landon-Higgins	1998
Kings in Grass Castles Limited Series	7.0	Actor	Longman(2 Episodes)	1998
Anna Karenina Movie	6.4	Actor	Karenin	1997
Never Ever Movie	4.3	Actor	Arthur Trevane	1997
Midsomer Murders TV Show	7.7	Actor	Sir Michael Fielding(1 Episode)	1997
Trial & Retribution TV Show	7.4	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	1997
Gulliver's Travels Limited Series	7.1	Actor	Dr. Bates(2 Episodes)	1996
The Old Curiosity Shop Movie	6.9	Actor	Single Gentleman	1995
The Choir Limited Series	6.9	Actor	Hugh Cavendish(5 Episodes)	1995
Doomsday Gun Movie	6.3	Actor	Sir James Whittington	1994
Ken Dodd: An Audience with Ken Dodd TV Special	8.3	Actor	Himself	1994
The Dwelling Place Limited Series	6.8	Actor	Lord Fischel(3 Episodes)	1994
The Remains of the Day Movie	7.7	Actor	Lord Darlington	1993
Hollywood U.K. British Cinema in the Sixties TV Show	—	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1993
Heart of Darkness Movie	5.6	Actor	Gosse	1993
Patriot Games Movie	7.0	Actor	Lord William Holmes	1992
As You Like It Movie	5.4	Actor	Jaques	1992
Hostage Movie	4.6	Actor	Hugo Paynter	1992
Afraid of the Dark Movie	5.6	Actor	Frank	1991
A Question of Attribution Movie	7.5	Actor	Sir Anthony Blunt	1991
A Perfect Hero Limited Series	7.6	Actor	Angus Meikle(6 Episodes)	1991
The Russia House Movie	5.9	Actor	Ned	1990
Chillers TV Show	6.2	Actor	Skipperton(1 Episode)	1990
The Mighty Quinn Movie	5.8	Actor	Thomas Elgin	1989
Farewell to the King Movie	6.1	Actor	Col. Ferguson	1989
Boys in the Island Movie	6.5	Actor	George Farrell	1989
She's Been Away Movie	7.1	Actor	Hugh Ambrose	1989
These Foolish Things Movie	—	Actor	Nick Verney	1989
Poirot TV Show	8.4	Actor	Colonel Race(1 Episode)	1989
The Play on One TV Show	—	Actor	Nick Verney(1 Episode)	1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun Movie	6.2	Actor	Mansfield Markham	1988
Comrades Movie	7.0	Actor	William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales	1987
High Season Movie	5.1	Actor	Patrick	1987
The Whistle Blower Movie	6.0	Actor	Lord	1986
Absolute Beginners Movie	5.7	Actor	Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen	1986
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Movie	6.5	Actor	Lord Charles Esker	1984
A Passage to India Movie	7.2	Actor	Richard Fielding	1984
Runners Movie	5.5	Actor	Tom Lindsay	1983
Anna Pavlova Limited Series	6.7	Actor	Victor d'André	1983
Wogan TV Show	5.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1982
Nancy Astor Limited Series	—	Actor	Waldorf Astor(9 Episodes)	1982
Country Movie	7.1	Actor	Philip Carlion	1981
AFI Life Achievement Award Limited Series	5.7	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1973
Performance Movie	6.9	Actor	Chas Devlin	1970
Play for Today TV Show	7.6	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1970
Duffy Movie	5.5	Actor	Stefane Calvert	1968
Isadora Movie	6.6	Actor	Gordon Craig	1968
Sympathy for the Devil Movie	6.4	Actor	Self (uncredited)	1968
Thoroughly Modern Millie Movie	7.1	Actor	Jimmy Smith	1967
Arabella Movie	5.0	Actor	Giorgio	1967
The Chase Movie	7.2	Actor	Jason 'Jake' Rogers	1966
King Rat Movie	7.6	Actor	Peter Marlowe	1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes Movie	7.1	Actor	Richard Mays	1965
The Servant Movie	7.9	Actor	Tony	1963
Tamahine Movie	5.7	Actor	Oliver	1963
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Movie	7.6	Actor	Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)	1962
One Wild Oat Movie	4.8	Actor	Porter	1951
The Miniver Story Movie	6.1	Actor	Toby Miniver	1950
The Magnet Movie	6.6	Actor	Johnny Brent	1950

James Fox

Known For

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Patriot Games

Sherlock Holmes

The Remains of the Day

Movies & TV Credits

Videos