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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Fox (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: London, England, UK, 1937-04-13

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner	Extra (uncredited)	72
2	1963	The Mind Benders	Stewart (uncredited)	64
3	1963	This Sporting Life	Restaurant Barman (uncredited)	70
4	1965	Life at the Top	Office Supervisor (uncredited)	62
5	1966	Shotgun	David	0
6	1966	The Frozen Dead	Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)	50
7	1967	The Jokers	Lt. Sprague	60
8	1967	The Naked Runner	Ritchie Jackson	60
9	1967	I'll Never Forget What's'isname	Walter	56
10	1969	Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt	Sir John Newton	0
11	1969	Oh! What a Lovely War	Aide to Field-Marshal Haig	67
12	1969	Battle of Britain	Pilot Officer Archie	68
13	1970	Skullduggery	Bruce Spofford	45
14	1970	The Breaking of Bumbo	Horwood	20
15	1971	The Go-Between	Hugh Trimingham	68
16	1971	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Lysander	0
17	1972	Bermondsey	Pip	0
18	1973	The Day of the Jackal	The Jackal	75
19	1973	A Doll's House	Nils Krogstad	48
20	1974	Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery	Dr. Watson	0
21	1975	Galileo	Cardinal Inquisitor	59
22	1976	Loyalties	Captain Dancy, DSO	0
23	1976	Sea-Change	Andrew	0
24	1977	The Squeeze	Foreman	58
25	1977	A Bridge Too Far	Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks	72
26	1977	The Duellists	Colonel Perteley	73
27	1977	Soldier of Orange	Colonel Rafelli	71
28	1977	Shooting the Chandelier	Nikolai	0
29	1978	The Big Sleep	Joe Brody	59
30	1978	Force 10 from Navarone	Miller	62
31	1978	The Cat and the Canary	Hendricks	58
32	1978	Edward & Mrs. Simpson	King Edward VIII	100
33	1980	The Mirror Crack'd	Inspector Craddock	61
34	1982	Gandhi	General Dyer	76
35	1983	Never Say Never Again	M	61
36	1983	The Dresser	Oxenby	67
37	1984	James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate	Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)	0
38	1984	The Bounty	Captain Greetham	67
39	1985	The Shooting Party	Lord Gilbert Hartlip	66
40	1985	Wild Geese II	Alex Faulkner	50
41	1987	Quartermaine's Terms	St John Quartermaine	0
42	1987	A Hazard of Hearts	Lord Harry Wrotham	81
43	1989	Return from the River Kwai	Major Benford	50
44	1990	Circles Of Deceit	Philip	0
45	1990	The Tale of Little Pig Robinson	Captain Barnabas/Butcher	0
46	1991	The Harmfulness of Tobacco		0
47	1991	The Strauss Dynasty	Metternich	82
48	1991	They Never Slept	Monk Scott	0
49	1991	Robin Hood	Prince John	57
50	1991	The Crucifer of Blood	Alistair Ross	65
51	1993	The Maitlands	Major Luddington	0
52	1994	A Feast at Midnight	Father	61
53	1995	A Month by the Lake	Major Wilshaw	59
54	1996	Rosamunde Pilcher: September	Archie	78
55	1997	Prince Valiant	King Arthur	52
56	1997	Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone	Markham	60
57	1998	Lost in Space	Businessman	54
58	2001	All the Queen's Men	Aitken	49
59	2002	The Importance of Being Earnest	Lane	69
60	2002	Nicholas Nickleby	Sir Mulberry Hawk	69
61	2004	Stage Beauty	Sir Edward Hyde	67
62	2004	The Republic Of Love	Richard	49
63	2005	Lassie	Hulton	64
64	2007	The Old, Old, Very Old Man	All	0
65	2013	National Theatre Live: The Audience	Winston Churchill	83
66	2014	Katherine of Alexandria	Emperor Constantius	27
67	2014	Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film	Self	48
68	2015	The Dresser	Thornton	62
69	2018	An Ideal Husband	Earl of Caversham	75
70	2018	Johnny English Strikes Again	Agent Nine	63

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1961	The Avengers		77
2	1961	The Avengers	Chilcott	77
3	1965	Thirty-Minute Theatre	Pip Lester	38
4	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Charles Surface	50
5	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Captain Dancy, DSO	50
6	1967	Man in a Suitcase		70
7	1968	The Expert	Tony Davis-Jones	95
8	1968	Journey to the Unknown	Sir Robert Sawyer	63
9	1970	Shadows of Fear	John Parker	60
10	1977	Hard Times	James Harthouse	50
11	1978	Edward and Mrs Simpson	King Edward VIII	62
12	1979	For Queen and Country	Colonel Rafelli	65
13	1982	Wogan	Self	45
14	1985	Screen Two		68
15	1985	Screen Two	Monk Scott	68
16	1985	Theatre Night		0
17	1986	Wedden, dat..?	Self	0
18	1986	Shaka Zulu	Lt. Francis Farewell	71
19	1986	Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna	Dr. Hauser	70
20	1988	The Modern World: Ten Great Writers	Reader	0
21	1989	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Gudgeon	81
22	1990	Chillers	Michael Herbert	62
23	1990	Cluedo	Himself	64
24	1991	Strauss Dynasty	Metternich	0
25	1991	Performance	Major Luddington	60
26	1996	September	Archie	50
27	1996	Gulliver's Travels	General Limtoc	71
28	1997	Midsomer Murders	William Bingham	75
29	1997	A Dance to the Music of Time	Uncle Giles	53
30	2002	Foyle's War	Asst. Commissioner Summers	78
31	2002	Daniel Deronda	Sir Hugo Mallinger	77
32	2004	Agatha Christie's Marple	Caterham	76
33	2007	Lewis	Dr. Yardley	76
34	2007	Oliver Twist	Mr. Brownlow	65
35	2017	Taboo	Horace Delaney	79
36	2024	The Gentlemen	Archibald Horatio Landrover Horniman	79