Cast
Edward Fox
Acting
Cast
Edward Fox
Known for
Acting
Born
1937-04-13
From
London, England, UK
Also known as Edward Charles Morice Fox, Edward Charles Morice Fox, OBE, Эдвард Чарльз Морис Фокс
Biography
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.
Johnny English Strikes Again
as Agent Nine
The Day of the Jackal
as The Jackal
Never Say Never Again
as M
Lost in Space
as Businessman
Gandhi
as General Dyer
A Bridge Too Far
as Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
The Bounty
as Captain Greetham
The Duellists
as Colonel Perteley
Skullduggery
as Bruce Spofford
Battle of Britain
as Pilot Officer Archie
Lassie
as Hulton
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Lane
Stage Beauty
as Sir Edward Hyde
Nicholas Nickleby
as Sir Mulberry Hawk
The Mirror Crack'd
as Inspector Craddock
Force 10 from Navarone
as Miller
A Hazard of Hearts
as Lord Harry Wrotham
Robin Hood
as Prince John
Prince Valiant
as King Arthur
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
The Go-Between
as Hugh Trimingham
Wild Geese II
as Alex Faulkner
The Big Sleep
as Joe Brody
The Dresser
as Thornton
National Theatre Live: The Audience
as Winston Churchill
Soldier of Orange
as Colonel Rafelli
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
as Extra (uncredited)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
as Archie
The Dresser
as Oxenby
Galileo
as Cardinal Inquisitor
The Republic Of Love
as Richard
Return from the River Kwai
as Major Benford
Life at the Top
as Office Supervisor (uncredited)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as Walter
The Cat and the Canary
as Hendricks
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
as Self
Katherine of Alexandria
as Emperor Constantius
This Sporting Life
as Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
All the Queen's Men
as Aitken
The Crucifer of Blood
as Alistair Ross
The Naked Runner
as Ritchie Jackson
A Month by the Lake
as Major Wilshaw
The Maitlands
as Major Luddington
The Jokers
as Lt. Sprague
The Strauss Dynasty
as Metternich
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
as Markham
The Frozen Dead
as Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)
The Mind Benders
as Stewart (uncredited)
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
as Sir John Newton
A Feast at Midnight
as Father
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
as Captain Barnabas/Butcher
An Ideal Husband
as Earl of Caversham
A Doll's House
as Nils Krogstad
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
as Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shooting the Chandelier
as Nikolai
Bermondsey
as Pip
The Breaking of Bumbo
as Horwood
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as King Edward VIII
They Never Slept
as Monk Scott
The Harmfulness of Tobacco
Die Letzte Jagd
as Lord Gilbert Hartlip
The Squeeze
as Foreman
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
as Dr. Watson
Quartermaine's Terms
as St John Quartermaine
Sea-Change
as Andrew
Circles Of Deceit
as Philip
Loyalties
as Captain Dancy, DSO
Shotgun
as David
Wilfred
as (voice)
The Old, Old, Very Old Man
as All