Acting
Edward Fox
Edward Charles Morice Fox (born 13 April 1937) is an English stage, film and television actor. He is the older brother of actor James Fox. He played the part of the professional assassin who is hired to assassinate the French president Charles de Gaulle in the film The Day of the Jackal (1973). He is also known for his roles in Battle of Britain (1969), The Go-Between (1971), for which he won a BAFTA award, and The Bounty (1984). He also collaborated with director Richard Attenborough, appearing in his films Oh! What a Lovely War (1969), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Gandhi (1982). He portrayed Edward VIII in the British television drama series Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978) and appeared in the historical series Taboo (2017). In addition to film and television work, he has also garnered acclaim as a stage actor. In 2003, Fox was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his services to Drama.
Filmography
The Gentlemen
Series · 2024
An Ideal Husband
Film · 2018
Johnny English Strikes Again
Film · 2018
Taboo
Series · 2017
The Dresser
Film · 2015
Katherine of Alexandria
Film · 2014
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Film · 2014
National Theatre Live: The Audience
Film · 2013
The Man from London
Film · 2008
The Old, Old, Very Old Man
Film · 2007
Lewis
Series · 2007
Oliver Twist
Series · 2007
Lassie
Film · 2005
The Republic of Love
Film · 2004
Stage Beauty
Film · 2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Series · 2004
The Importance of Being Earnest
Film · 2002
Nicholas Nickleby
Film · 2002
Daniel Deronda
Series · 2002
Foyle's War
Series · 2002
All the Queen's Men
Film · 2001
Wilfred
Film · 2000
Lost in Space
Film · 1998
Prince Valiant
Film · 1997
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
Film · 1997
A Dance to the Music of Time
Series · 1997
Midsomer Murders
Series · 1997
Gulliver's Travels
Series · 1996
September
Series · 1996
A Month by the Lake
Film · 1995
A Feast at Midnight
Film · 1994
The Maitlands
Film · 1993
The Crucifer of Blood
Film · 1991
They Never Slept
Film · 1991
The Harmfulness of Tobacco
Film · 1991
The Strauss Dynasty
Film · 1991
Robin Hood
Film · 1991
Performance
Series · 1991
The Strauss Dynasty
Series · 1991
Circles Of Deceit
Film · 1990
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Film · 1990
Cluedo
Series · 1990
Chillers
Series · 1990
Return from the River Kwai
Film · 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Series · 1989
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Series · 1988
A Hazard of Hearts
Film · 1987
Quartermaine's Terms
Film · 1987
Shaka Zulu
Series · 1986
Wedden, dat..?
Series · 1986
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
Series · 1986
Wild Geese II
Film · 1985
The Shooting Party
Film · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Theatre Night
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
Screen Two
Series · 1985
The Bounty
Film · 1984
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
Film · 1984
The Dresser
Film · 1983
Never Say Never Again
Film · 1983
Gandhi
Film · 1982
Wogan
Series · 1982
The Mirror Crack'd
Film · 1980
For Queen and Country
Series · 1979
The Big Sleep
Film · 1978
Force 10 from Navarone
Film · 1978
The Cat and the Canary
Film · 1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Film · 1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Series · 1978
Soldier of Orange
Film · 1977
A Bridge Too Far
Film · 1977
The Duellists
Film · 1977
The Squeeze
Film · 1977
Shooting the Chandelier
Film · 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
Series · 1977
Hard Times
Series · 1977
Romance
Series · 1977
Loyalties
Film · 1976
Sea-Change
Film · 1976
Galileo
Film · 1975
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Film · 1974
Churchill's People
Series · 1974
The Day of the Jackal
Film · 1973
A Doll's House
Film · 1973
Centre Play
Series · 1973
Bermondsey
Film · 1972
The Go-Between
Film · 1971
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Film · 1971
Skullduggery
Film · 1970
The Breaking of Bumbo
Film · 1970
Shadows of Fear
Series · 1970
Oh! What a Lovely War
Film · 1969
Battle of Britain
Film · 1969
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
Film · 1969
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
Series · 1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Series · 1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Series · 1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Series · 1969
W. Somerset Maugham
Series · 1969
Happy Ever After
Series · 1969
The Expert
Series · 1968
Journey to the Unknown
Series · 1968
The Portrait of a Lady
Series · 1968
The Jokers
Film · 1967
The Naked Runner
Film · 1967
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Film · 1967
Man in a Suitcase
Series · 1967
Omnibus
Series · 1967
The Frozen Dead
Film · 1966
Shotgun
Film · 1966
Five More
Series · 1966
Life at the Top
Film · 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Series · 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Series · 1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Series · 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Series · 1965
BBC Play of the Month
Series · 1965
Theatre 625
Series · 1964
Theatre 625
Series · 1964
Theatre 625
Series · 1964
The Mind Benders
Film · 1963
This Sporting Life
Film · 1963
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Film · 1962
Suspense
Series · 1962
The Avengers
Series · 1961
The Avengers
Series · 1961
Drama 61-67
Series · 1961
Sunday-Night Play
Series · 1960