James Fox

James Fox

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.

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Known For

Wogan

Wogan

1982 • as Self

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Sir Michael Fielding

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 • as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 • as Martin Goodman QC

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Colonel Race

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Filmography

2021

The Souvenir: Part II
The Souvenir: Part II
as Narrator Patrick's Musical
Movie - Released: 10/11/2021

2018

Alien Abduction: A True Story
Alien Abduction: A True Story
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/1/2018
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
as Uncle John
Movie - Released: 11/30/2018

2015

London Spy
London Spy
as James
TV - Released: 11/9/2015

2014

The Double
The Double
as The Colonel
Movie - Released: 4/3/2014
Effie Gray
Effie Gray
as Sir Charles Eastlake
Movie - Released: 3/8/2014
Unknown Heart
Unknown Heart
as Ludlow
Movie - Released: 4/21/2014
1864
1864
as Lord Palmerton
TV - Released: 10/12/2014

2013

A Long Way From Home
A Long Way From Home
as Joseph
Movie - Released: 12/6/2013
Utopia
Utopia
as The Assistant
TV - Released: 1/15/2013
The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery
as Henry Brooke, Home Secretary
TV - Released: 12/18/2013

2012

Cleanskin
Cleanskin
as Scott Catesby
Movie - Released: 3/8/2012
Wide Blue Yonder
Wide Blue Yonder
as George
Movie - Released: 5/25/2012

2011

W.E.
W.E.
as King George V
Movie - Released: 9/1/2011
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)
TV - Released: 10/25/2011
Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
as Martin Goodman QC
TV - Released: 10/25/2011

2010

The Kid
The Kid
as Alan
Movie - Released: 4/22/2010
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
as Lord Aysgarth
TV - Released: 9/26/2010

2009

Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
as Sir Thomas Rotheram
Movie - Released: 12/23/2009
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
as Philip Evans
Movie - Released: 2/28/2009
Margaret
Margaret
Movie - Released: 3/26/2009
Bunny and the Bull
Bunny and the Bull
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/27/2009
Red Riding
Red Riding
TV - Released: 3/12/2009

2008

Mister Lonely
Mister Lonely
as The Pope
Movie - Released: 2/2/2008
Merlin
Merlin
as King Rodor
TV - Released: 9/20/2008

2007

Movie
Celebration
as Richard
Movie - Released: 2/26/2007
Lewis
Lewis
TV - Released: 2/18/2007

2006

Goodbye Mr Snuggles
Goodbye Mr Snuggles
as Mr. Tomly
Movie - Released: 8/15/2006

2005

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as Mr. Salt
Movie - Released: 7/13/2005
Colditz
Colditz
as Lt. Colonel Fordham
Movie - Released: 3/27/2005
Colditz
Colditz
as Lt. Colonel Fordham
TV - Released: 3/27/2005

2004

The Prince & Me
The Prince & Me
as King Haraald
Movie - Released: 3/28/2004
New Tricks
New Tricks
TV - Released: 1/1/2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Colonel Arthur Bantry
TV - Released: 12/12/2004

2003

Doctor Who: Shada
Doctor Who: Shada
as Professor Chronotis (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/2/2003
Cambridge Spies
Cambridge Spies
as Lord Halifax
TV - Released: 5/9/2003

2002

The Falklands Play
The Falklands Play
as Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
Movie - Released: 4/10/2002
Movie
Hideous Man
Movie - Released: 8/1/2002
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
as Jonas Collin
TV - Released: 9/8/2002

2001

The Lost World
The Lost World
as Prof. Summerlee
Movie - Released: 12/25/2001
Lover's Prayer
Lover's Prayer
as Old Vladimir (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/18/2001
The Mystic Masseur
The Mystic Masseur
as Mr. Stewart
Movie - Released: 10/5/2001
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2001
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2001
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
as Dr Bruno Rivelli
TV - Released: 6/18/2001
The Lost World
The Lost World
as Professor Summerlee
TV - Released: 12/25/2001

2000

The Golden Bowl
The Golden Bowl
as Colonel Bob Assingham
Movie - Released: 5/14/2000
Up at the Villa
Up at the Villa
as Sir Edgar Swift
Movie - Released: 4/14/2000
Sexy Beast
Sexy Beast
as Harry
Movie - Released: 9/13/2000

1999

Movie
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/31/1999
Mickey Blue Eyes
Mickey Blue Eyes
as Philip Cromwell
Movie - Released: 8/16/1999

1998

Jinnah
Jinnah
as Mountbatten
Movie - Released: 11/7/1998
Shadow Run
Shadow Run
as Landon-Higgins
Movie - Released: 1/1/1998
Kings in Grass Castles
Kings in Grass Castles
as Longman
TV - Released: 3/28/1998

1997

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
as Karenin
Movie - Released: 4/4/1997
Never Ever
Never Ever
as Arthur Trevane
Movie - Released: 9/17/1997
Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution
TV - Released: 10/19/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Sir Michael Fielding
TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1996

Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels
as Dr. Bates
TV - Released: 2/4/1996

1995

The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Single Gentleman
Movie - Released: 3/19/1995
The Choir
The Choir
as Hugh Cavendish
TV - Released: 3/19/1995

1994

Doomsday Gun
Doomsday Gun
as Sir James Whittington
Movie - Released: 7/23/1994
An Audience with Ken Dodd
An Audience with Ken Dodd
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/3/1994
The Dwelling Place
The Dwelling Place
as Lord Fischel
TV - Released: 5/8/1994

1993

The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day
as Lord Darlington
Movie - Released: 11/5/1993
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
as Gosse
Movie - Released: 10/1/1993
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
as Self
TV - Released: 9/5/1993

1992

Patriot Games
Patriot Games
as Lord William Holmes
Movie - Released: 6/4/1992
As You Like It
As You Like It
as Jaques
Movie - Released: 10/9/1992
Hostage
Hostage
as Hugo Paynter
Movie - Released: 5/10/1992

1991

Afraid of the Dark
Afraid of the Dark
as Frank
Movie - Released: 10/10/1991
A Question of Attribution
A Question of Attribution
as Sir Anthony Blunt
Movie - Released: 10/20/1991
TV
A Perfect Hero
as Angus Meikle
TV - Released: 5/17/1991

1990

The Russia House
The Russia House
as Ned
Movie - Released: 12/21/1990
Chillers
Chillers
as Skipperton
TV - Released: 4/14/1990

1989

Farewell to the King
Farewell to the King
as Col. Ferguson
Movie - Released: 3/3/1989
These Foolish Things
These Foolish Things
as Nick Verney
Movie - Released: 2/28/1989
Movie
Boys in the Island
as George Farrell
Movie - Released: 1/1/1989
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn
as Thomas Elgin
Movie - Released: 2/17/1989
She's Been Away
She's Been Away
as Hugh Ambrose
Movie - Released: 7/9/1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Colonel Race
TV - Released: 1/8/1989

1988

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
as Mansfield Markham
Movie - Released: 5/15/1988
The Play on One
The Play on One
as Nick Verney
TV - Released: 1/19/1988

1987

High Season
High Season
as Patrick
Movie - Released: 9/1/1987
Comrades
Comrades
as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
Movie - Released: 8/23/1987

1986

The Whistle Blower
The Whistle Blower
as Lord
Movie - Released: 11/21/1986
Absolute Beginners
Absolute Beginners
as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
Movie - Released: 4/4/1986

1984

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Lord Charles Esker
Movie - Released: 3/30/1984
A Passage to India
A Passage to India
as Richard Fielding
Movie - Released: 12/14/1984

1983

Runners
Runners
as Tom Lindsay
Movie - Released: 8/18/1983
Anna Pavlova
Anna Pavlova
as Victor d'André
Movie - Released: 8/1/1983

1982

Wogan
Wogan
as Self
TV - Released: 5/4/1982
Nancy Astor
Nancy Astor
as Waldorf Astor
TV - Released: 2/10/1982

1981

Country
Country
as Philip Carlion
Movie - Released: 10/20/1981

1978

An Audience with...
An Audience with...
as Self
TV - Released: 1/8/1978

1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
TV - Released: 4/2/1973

1970

Performance
Performance
as Chas Devlin
Movie - Released: 8/3/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1968

Isadora
Isadora
as Gordon Craig
Movie - Released: 9/14/1968
Duffy
Duffy
as Stefane Calvert
Movie - Released: 9/16/1968
Sympathy for the Devil
Sympathy for the Devil
as Self (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/1/1968

1967

Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Jimmy Smith
Movie - Released: 3/22/1967
Arabella
Arabella
as Giorgio
Movie - Released: 11/29/1967

1966

The Chase
The Chase
as Jason 'Jake' Rogers
Movie - Released: 2/18/1966

1965

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Richard Mays
Movie - Released: 6/16/1965
King Rat
King Rat
as Peter Marlowe
Movie - Released: 10/27/1965

1963

The Servant
The Servant
as Tony
Movie - Released: 11/14/1963
Tamahine
Tamahine
as Oliver
Movie - Released: 7/30/1963

1962

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/20/1962

1951

One Wild Oat
One Wild Oat
as Porter
Movie - Released: 5/16/1951

1950

The Magnet
The Magnet
as Johnny Brent
Movie - Released: 10/1/1950
The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story
as Toby Miniver
Movie - Released: 10/26/1950