James Fox
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 19, 1939 (age 87)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 119
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
2005Movie
Mr. Salt
Sherlock Holmes
2009Movie
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Patriot Games
1992Movie
Lord William Holmes
The Remains of the Day
1993Movie
Lord Darlington
Merlin
2008TV
King Rodor
The Double
2014Movie
The Colonel
Filmography
The Souvenir: Part II
2021Movie
Narrator Patrick's Musical
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
2018Movie
Uncle John
London Spy
2015TV
James
1864
2014TV
Lord Palmerston
Unknown Heart
2014Movie
Ludlow
The Double
2014Movie
The Colonel
Effie Gray
2014Movie
Sir Charles Eastlake
The Great Train Robbery
2013TV
Henry Brooke, Home Secretary
A Long Way From Home
2013Movie
Joseph
Utopia
2013TV
The Assistant
All at Sea
2012Movie
George
Cleanskin
2012Movie
Scott Catesby
Death in Paradise
2011TV
Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited), Martin Goodman QC
W.E.
2011Movie
King George V
The Kid
2010Movie
Alan
Sherlock Holmes
2009Movie
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Bunny and the Bull
2009Movie
Narrator
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009Movie
Philip Evans
Margaret
2009Movie
Charles Powell
Red Riding
2009TV
Merlin
2008TV
King Rodor
Mister Lonely
2008Movie
The Pope
Celebration
2007Movie
Richard
Lewis
2007TV
Professor Norman Deering
Goodbye Mr Snuggles
2006Movie
Mr. Tomly
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005Movie
Mr. Salt
Colditz
2005Movie
Lt. Colonel Fordham
Colditz
2005TV
Lt. Colonel Fordham
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004TV
Colonel Arthur Bantry
The Prince & Me
2004Movie
King Haraald
New Tricks
2004TV
Cambridge Spies
2003TV
Lord Halifax
Doctor Who: Shada
2003Movie
Professor Chronotis (voice)
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
2002TV
Jonas Collin
Hideous Man
2002Movie
The Falklands Play
2002Movie
Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
The Lost World
2001Movie
Prof. Summerlee
The Lost World
2001TV
Professor Summerlee
The Mystic Masseur
2001Movie
Mr. Stewart
All Forgotten
2001Movie
Old Vladimir (voice)
Waking the Dead
2001TV
Dr Bruno Rivelli
Sexy Beast
2001Movie
Harry
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
2001Movie
Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
2001Movie
Self
The Golden Bowl
2000Movie
Colonel Bob Assingham
Metropolis
2000TV
Milton Friedkin
Up at the Villa
2000Movie
Sir Edgar Swift
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999Movie
Philip Cromwell
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'
1999Movie
Self
Jinnah
1998Movie
Mountbatten
Kings in Grass Castles
1998TV
Longman
Shadow Run
1998Movie
Landon-Higgins
Never Ever
1997Movie
Arthur Trevane
Anna Karenina
1997Movie
Karenin
Midsomer Murders
1997TV
Sir Michael Fielding
Gulliver's Travels
1996TV
Dr. Bates
The Old Curiosity Shop
1995Movie
Single Gentleman
The Choir
1995TV
Hugh Cavendish
An Audience with Ken Dodd
1994Movie
Self
Doomsday Gun
1994Movie
Sir James Whittington
The Dwelling Place
1994TV
Lord Fischel
Heart of Darkness
1994Movie
Gosse
Headhunters
1994TV
Simon Hall
The Remains of the Day
1993Movie
Lord Darlington
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993TV
Self
As You Like It
1992Movie
Jaques
Patriot Games
1992Movie
Lord William Holmes
Hostage
1992Movie
Hugo Paynter
Afraid of the Dark
1992Movie
Frank
A Question of Attribution
1991Movie
Sir Anthony Blunt
A Perfect Hero
1991TV
Angus Meikle
The Russia House
1990Movie
Ned
Never Come Back
1990TV
Foster
Chillers
1990TV
Skipperton
Screen One
1989TV
Sir Anthony Blunt
She's Been Away
1989Movie
Hugh Ambrose
Farewell to the King
1989Movie
Col. Ferguson
These Foolish Things
1989Movie
Nick Verney
The Mighty Quinn
1989Movie
Thomas Elgin
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989TV
Colonel Race
Boys in the Island
1989Movie
George Farrell
Sun Child
1988Movie
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988Movie
Mansfield Markham
The Play on One
1988TV
Nick Verney
High Season
1987Movie
Patrick
Comrades
1987Movie
William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
The Whistle Blower
1986Movie
Lord
Absolute Beginners
1986Movie
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
A Passage to India
1984Movie
Richard Fielding
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984Movie
Lord Charles Esker
The Road to 1984
1984Movie
Eric Blair/George Orwell/Winston Smith
Runners
1983Movie
Tom Lindsay
Anna Pavlova
1983Movie
Victor d'André
Anna Pavlova
1983TV
Victor Dandré(as Dzheims Foks)
Wogan
1982TV
Self
Love Is Old, Love Is New
1982TV
Martyn
Nancy Astor
1982TV
Waldorf Astor
Country
1981Movie
Philip Carlion
No Longer Alone
1978Movie
Alan Richards
An Audience with...
1978TV
Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973TV
Self
Play for Today
1970TV
Performance.
1970Movie
Chas
Sympathy for the Devil
1968Movie
Self (uncredited)
Duffy
1968Movie
Stefane Calvert
Isadora
1968Movie
Gordon Craig
Arabella
1967Movie
Giorgio
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967Movie
Jimmy Smith
The Chase
1966Movie
Jason 'Jake' Rogers
King Rat
1965Movie
Peter Marlowe
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965Movie
Richard Mays
The Servant
1963Movie
Tony
Espionage
1963TV
Paul
Tamahine
1963Movie
Oliver
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962Movie
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
The Verdict Is Yours
1958TV
Council for the Prosecution
One Wild Oat
1951Movie
Porter
The Miniver Story
1950Movie
Toby Miniver
The Magnet
1950Movie
Johnny Brent