

Edward Fox
ActorEdward 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.
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An Ideal Husband
2018
Earl of Caversham

Johnny English Strikes Again
2018
Agent Nine

The Dresser
2015
Thornton

Katherine of Alexandria
2014
Emperor Constantius

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014
Self

National Theatre Live: The Audience
2013
Winston Churchill

The Man from London
2008
Inspector Morrison (voice)
- The Old, Old, Very Old Man
The Old, Old, Very Old Man
2007
All

Lassie
2005
Hulton

The Republic Of Love
2004
Richard

Stage Beauty
2004
Sir Edward Hyde

The Importance of Being Earnest
2002
Lane

Nicholas Nickleby
2002
Sir Mulberry Hawk

All the Queen's Men
2001
Aitken
- Wilfred
Wilfred
2000
(voice)

Lost in Space
1998
Businessman

Prince Valiant
1997
King Arthur

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
1997
Markham

Rosamunde Pilcher: September
1996
Archie

A Month by the Lake
1995
Major Wilshaw

A Feast at Midnight
1994
Father

The Maitlands
1993
Major Luddington

The Crucifer of Blood
1991
Alistair Ross

They Never Slept
1991
Monk Scott
- The Harmfulness of Tobacco
The Harmfulness of Tobacco
1991

The Strauss Dynasty
1991
Metternich

Robin Hood
1991
Prince John

Circles Of Deceit
1990
Philip

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990
Captain Barnabas/Butcher

Return from the River Kwai
1989
Major Benford

A Hazard of Hearts
1987
Lord Harry Wrotham

Quartermaine's Terms
1987
St John Quartermaine

Wild Geese II
1985
Alex Faulkner

The Shooting Party
1985
Lord Gilbert Hartlip

The Bounty
1984
Captain Greetham

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984
Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Dresser
1983
Oxenby

Never Say Never Again
1983
M

Gandhi
1982
General Dyer

The Mirror Crack'd
1980
Inspector Craddock

The Big Sleep
1978
Joe Brody

Force 10 from Navarone
1978
Miller

The Cat and the Canary
1978
Hendricks

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
King Edward VIII

Soldier of Orange
1977
Colonel Rafelli

A Bridge Too Far
1977
Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks

The Duellists
1977
Colonel Perteley

The Squeeze
1977
Foreman

Shooting the Chandelier
1977
Nikolai
- Loyalties
Loyalties
1976
Captain Dancy, DSO

Sea-Change
1976
Andrew

Galileo
1975
Cardinal Inquisitor

Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
1974
Dr. Watson

The Day of the Jackal
1973
The Jackal

A Doll's House
1973
Nils Krogstad

Bermondsey
1972
Pip

The Go-Between
1971
Hugh Trimingham

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1971
Lysander

Skullduggery
1970
Bruce Spofford

The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
Horwood

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig

Battle of Britain
1969
Pilot Officer Archie

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
1969
Sir John Newton

The Jokers
1967
Lt. Sprague

The Naked Runner
1967
Ritchie Jackson

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
Walter

The Frozen Dead
1966
Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)
- Shotgun
Shotgun
1966
David

Life at the Top
1965
Office Supervisor (uncredited)

The Mind Benders
1963
Stewart (uncredited)

This Sporting Life
1963
Restaurant Barman (uncredited)

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
Extra (uncredited)





