James Fox
Acting
Born: May 19, 1939 (age 87) · London, England, UK
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005
Sherlock Holmes
2009
Patriot Games
1992
The Remains of the Day
1993
Merlin
2008
The Double
2014
The Prince & Me
2004
Sexy Beast
2001
Utopia
2013
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984
Photos (3)
Movies (75)
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt
Patriot Games
Lord William Holmes
The Chase
Jason 'Jake' Rogers
The Whistle Blower
Lord
The Russia House
Ned
Sexy Beast
Harry
The Remains of the Day
Lord Darlington
The Double
The Colonel
Mickey Blue Eyes
Philip Cromwell
The Prince & Me
King Haraald
Absolute Beginners
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
Effie Gray
Sir Charles Eastlake
The Souvenir: Part II
Narrator Patrick's Musical
The Servant
Tony
Anna Karenina
Karenin
W.E.
King George V
The Golden Bowl
Colonel Bob Assingham
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Lord Charles Esker
A Passage to India
Richard Fielding
The Mighty Quinn
Thomas Elgin
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Jimmy Smith
Performance.
Chas
Farewell to the King
Col. Ferguson
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Richard Mays
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Uncle John
The Lost World
Prof. Summerlee
Mister Lonely
The Pope
King Rat
Peter Marlowe
Cleanskin
Scott Catesby
Doomsday Gun
Sir James Whittington
Tamahine
Oliver
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Philip Evans
As You Like It
Jaques
Isadora
Gordon Craig
Hostage
Hugo Paynter
A Question of Attribution
Sir Anthony Blunt
Colditz
Lt. Colonel Fordham
All at Sea
George
High Season
Patrick
Up at the Villa
Sir Edgar Swift
Heart of Darkness
Gosse
Bunny and the Bull
Narrator
Shadow Run
Landon-Higgins
Arabella
Giorgio
The Old Curiosity Shop
Single Gentleman
Afraid of the Dark
Frank
The Miniver Story
Toby Miniver
One Wild Oat
Porter
She's Been Away
Hugh Ambrose
All Forgotten
Old Vladimir (voice)
Jinnah
Mountbatten
Goodbye Mr Snuggles
Mr. Tomly
Anna Pavlova
Victor d'André
The Kid
Alan
Unknown Heart
Ludlow
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Mansfield Markham
A Long Way From Home
Joseph
The Road to 1984
Eric Blair/George Orwell/Winston Smith
Country
Philip Carlion
The Magnet
Johnny Brent
Boys in the Island
George Farrell
Runners
Tom Lindsay
Comrades
William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
The Falklands Play
Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
Duffy
Stefane Calvert
Margaret
Charles Powell
Hideous Man
2002
Never Ever
Arthur Trevane
Doctor Who: Shada
Professor Chronotis (voice)
Celebration
Richard
The Mystic Masseur
Mr. Stewart
These Foolish Things
Nick Verney
No Longer Alone
Alan Richards
TV Shows (31)
Midsomer Murders
Sir Michael Fielding · 1 eps
Death in Paradise
Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited) · 1 eps
Death in Paradise
Martin Goodman QC · 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Colonel Race · 1 eps
Play for Today
1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
Colonel Arthur Bantry · 1 eps
Waking the Dead
Dr Bruno Rivelli · 2 eps
New Tricks
1 eps
Merlin
King Rodor · 1 eps
Lewis
Professor Norman Deering · 1 eps
Utopia
The Assistant · 6 eps
The Play on One
Nick Verney · 1 eps
Screen One
Sir Anthony Blunt · 1 eps
Espionage
Paul · 1 eps
London Spy
James · 1 eps
Gulliver's Travels
Dr. Bates · 2 eps
1864
Lord Palmerston · 3 eps
The Great Train Robbery
Henry Brooke, Home Secretary · 2 eps
Chillers
Skipperton · 1 eps
Red Riding
1 eps
The Verdict Is Yours
Council for the Prosecution · 29 eps
Colditz
Lt. Colonel Fordham · 2 eps
Nancy Astor
Waldorf Astor · 6 eps
The Choir
Hugh Cavendish · 5 eps
Cambridge Spies
Lord Halifax · 1 eps
Kings in Grass Castles
Longman · 2 eps
Anna Pavlova
Victor Dandré(as Dzheims Foks) · 2 eps
The Lost World
Professor Summerlee · 2 eps
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
Jonas Collin · 2 eps
The Dwelling Place
Lord Fischel · 3 eps
Never Come Back
Foster · 3 eps
Self / Appearances (8)
Wogan
Self · 1 eps
An Audience with...
Self · 1 eps
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · 1 eps
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self · 2 eps
Sympathy for the Devil
Self (uncredited)
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
Self
An Audience with Ken Dodd
Self