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James Fox
🎭 Acting

James Fox

May 19, 1939 (age 87)
London, England, UK
Male
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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.

Movies

81 credits
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Movie
★ 7.0
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Adventure, Comedy
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 Adventure, Comedy
Sherlock Holmes Movie
★ 7.2
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Adventure, Crime
Sherlock Holmes
2009 Adventure, Crime
Patriot Games
★ 6.7
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Patriot Games
1992 as Lord William Holmes
The Remains of the Day
★ 7.4
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The Remains of the Day
1993 as Lord Darlington
The Chase
★ 7.1
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The Chase
1966 as Jason 'Jake' Rogers
W.E.
★ 6.3
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W.E.
2011 as King George V
Sexy Beast
★ 7.0
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Sexy Beast
2001 as Harry
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
★ 6.4
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 as Lord Charles Esker
The Servant
★ 7.6
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The Servant
1963 as Tony
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
★ 6.8
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965 as Richard Mays
The Prince & Me
★ 6.2
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The Prince & Me
2004 as King Haraald
The Russia House
★ 6.1
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The Russia House
1990 as Ned
Cleanskin
★ 5.7
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Cleanskin
2012 as Scott Catesby
Anna Karenina
★ 6.1
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Anna Karenina
1997 as Karenin
The Kid
★ 6.4
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The Kid
2010 as Alan
Mickey Blue Eyes
★ 5.7
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Mickey Blue Eyes
1999 as Philip Cromwell
A Passage to India
★ 6.8
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A Passage to India
1984 as Richard Fielding
King Rat
★ 7.1
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King Rat
1965 as Peter Marlowe
Effie Gray
★ 5.9
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Effie Gray
2014 as Sir Charles Eastlake
The Double
★ 6.5
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The Double
2014 as The Colonel
Thoroughly Modern Millie
★ 6.9
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Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967 as Jimmy Smith
The Mighty Quinn
★ 6.0
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The Mighty Quinn
1989 as Thomas Elgin
The Golden Bowl
★ 5.9
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The Golden Bowl
2000 as Colonel Bob Assingham
The Souvenir: Part II
★ 6.5
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The Souvenir: Part II
2021 as Narrator Patrick's Musical
The Lost World
★ 6.1
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The Lost World
2001 as Prof. Summerlee
Heart of Darkness
★ 5.8
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Heart of Darkness
1993 as Gosse
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
★ 6.9
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009 as Philip Evans
High Season
★ 5.2
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High Season
1987 as Patrick
Farewell to the King
★ 6.0
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Farewell to the King
1989 as Col. Ferguson
Anna Pavlova
★ 4.9
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Anna Pavlova
1983 as Victor d'André

TV Shows

35 credits
Midsomer Murders TV
★ 7.5
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Crime, Drama
Midsomer Murders
1997 Crime, Drama
Death in Paradise TV
★ 7.5
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Comedy, Crime
Death in Paradise
2011 Comedy, Crime
Death in Paradise TV
★ 7.5
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Comedy, Crime
Death in Paradise
2011 Comedy, Crime
Agatha Christie’s Poirot TV
★ 8.2
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Crime, Drama
Agatha Christie’s Poirot
1989 Crime, Drama
Agatha Christie’s Marple TV
★ 7.8
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Crime, Drama
Agatha Christie’s Marple
2004 Crime, Drama
Play for Today TV
★ 6.6
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Drama
Play for Today
1970 Drama
Merlin TV
★ 7.8
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Action & Adventure, Drama
Merlin
2008 Action & Adventure, Drama
Wogan TV
★ 5.3
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Talk
Wogan
1982 Talk
Waking the Dead TV
★ 7.3
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Crime, Drama
Waking the Dead
2001 Crime, Drama
Lewis TV
★ 7.6
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Crime, Drama
Lewis
2007 Crime, Drama
New Tricks TV
★ 7.4
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Comedy, Drama
New Tricks
2004 Comedy, Drama
An Audience with... TV
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An Audience with...
1978 as Self
Utopia TV
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Utopia
2013 as The Assistant
Screen One TV
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Screen One
1989 as Sir Anthony Blunt
Espionage TV
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Espionage
1963 as Paul
The American Film Institute Salute to ... TV
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 as Self
The Play on One TV
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The Play on One
1988 as Nick Verney
1864 TV
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1864
2014 as Lord Palmerton
Gulliver's Travels TV
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Gulliver's Travels
1996 as Dr. Bates
Chillers TV
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Chillers
1990 as Skipperton
London Spy TV
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London Spy
2015 as James
Red Riding TV
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Red Riding
2009
The Great Train Robbery TV
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The Great Train Robbery
2013 as Henry Brooke, Home Secretary
Colditz TV
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Colditz
2005 as Lt. Colonel Fordham
Cambridge Spies TV
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Cambridge Spies
2003 as Lord Halifax
The Verdict Is Yours TV
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The Verdict Is Yours
1958 as Council for the Prosecution
Nancy Astor TV
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Nancy Astor
1982 as Waldorf Astor
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties TV
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Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993 as Self
The Lost World TV
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The Lost World
2001 as Professor Summerlee
The Choir TV
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The Choir
1995 as Hugh Cavendish
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