Edward Fox
Edward Charles Morice Fox, born on April 13, 1937, is an esteemed British actor celebrated for his nuanced performances across stage, screen, and television. His notable roles include the professional assassin in "The Day of the Jackal" and a BAFTA-winning turn in "The Go-Between." Collaborations with Richard Attenborough, such as "Oh! What a Lovely War" and "Gandhi," underscore his versatility. He also starred as Edward VIII in "Edward & Mrs. Simpson" and later in the historical series "Taboo." Fox's contributions to drama earned him an OBE in 2003, cementing his legacy as a consummate performer.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
51 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film | Self | Film |
| 2013 | Uncut Monster Cocks | Film | |
| 2013 | National Theatre Live: The Audience | Winston Churchill | Film |
| 2008 | The Man from London | Inspector Morrison (voice) | Film |
| 2007 | Oliver Twist | Mr Brownlow | TV |
| 2005 | Lassie | Hulton | Film |
| 2004 | Stage Beauty | Sir Edward Hyde | Film |
| 2004 | The Republic Of Love | Richard | Film |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Sir Mulberry Hawk | Film |
| 2002 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Lane | Film |
| 2001 | All the Queen's Men | Aitken | Film |
| 1998 | Lost in Space | Businessman | Film |
| 1997 | A Dance to the Music of Time | Uncle Giles | TV |
| 1997 | Prince Valiant | King Arthur | Film |
| 1996 | Rosamunde Pilcher: September | Archie | Film |
| 1996 | September | Archie | TV |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels | General Limtoc | Film |
| 1995 | A Month by the Lake | Major Wilshaw | Film |
| 1994 | A Feast at Midnight | Father | Film |
| 1991 | Robin Hood | Prince John | Film |
| 1991 | The Crucifer of Blood | Alistair Ross | Film |
| 1989 | Return from the River Kwai | Major Benford | Film |
| 1987 | A Hazard of Hearts | Lord Harry Wrotham | Film |
| 1986 | Shaka Zulu | Lt. Francis Farewell | TV |
| 1985 | The Shooting Party | Lord Gilbert Hartlip | Film |
| 1985 | Wild Geese II | Alex Faulkner | Film |
| 1984 | The Bounty | Captain Greetham | Film |
| 1983 | Never Say Never Again | M | Film |
| 1983 | The Dresser | Oxenby | Film |
| 1982 | Gandhi | General Dyer | Film |
| 1980 | The Mirror Crack'd | Inspector Craddock | Film |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs Simpson | King Edward VIII | TV |
| 1978 | Force 10 from Navarone | Miller | Film |
| 1978 | The Big Sleep | Joe Brody | Film |
| 1978 | The Cat and the Canary | Hendricks | Film |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks | Film |
| 1977 | The Squeeze | Foreman | Film |
| 1977 | Soldier of Orange | Colonel Rafelli | Film |
| 1977 | The Duellists | Colonel Perteley | Film |
| 1975 | Galileo | Cardinal Inquisitor | Film |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal | The Jackal | Film |
| 1971 | The Go-Between | Hugh Trimingham | Film |
| 1970 | Skullduggery | Bruce Spofford | Film |
| 1969 | Battle of Britain | Pilot Officer Archie | Film |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Aide to Field-Marshal Haig | Film |
| 1967 | The Jokers | Lt. Sprague | Film |
| 1967 | I'll Never Forget What's'isname | Walter | Film |
| 1967 | The Naked Runner | Ritchie Jackson | Film |
| 1966 | The Frozen Dead | Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3) | Film |
| 1963 | The Mind Benders | Stewart (uncredited) | Film |
| 1963 | This Sporting Life | Restaurant Barman (uncredited) | Film |
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