James Fox
ActingWilliam 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.
Known For
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Patriot Games
Lord William Holmes
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Jimmy Smith
The Chase
Jason 'Jake' Rogers
The Russia House
Ned
The Remains of the Day
Lord Darlington
The Servant
Tony
Sexy Beast
Harry
Effie Gray
Sir Charles Eastlake
Filmography — Acting
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Mr. Salt
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Patriot Games
Lord William Holmes
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Jimmy Smith
The Chase
Jason 'Jake' Rogers
The Russia House
Ned
The Remains of the Day
Lord Darlington
The Servant
Tony
Sexy Beast
Harry
Effie Gray
Sir Charles Eastlake
A Passage to India
Richard Fielding
The Double
The Colonel
The Prince & Me
King Haraald
Cleanskin
Scott Catesby
W.E.
King George V
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Lord Charles Esker
Mickey Blue Eyes
Philip Cromwell
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Richard Mays
Mister Lonely
The Pope
Performance
Chas
The Golden Bowl
Colonel Bob Assingham
Margaret
Charles Powell
Doomsday Gun
Sir James Whittington
Jinnah
Mountbatten
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Philip Evans
Anna Karenina
Karenin
The Lost World
Prof. Summerlee
King Rat
Peter Marlowe
Absolute Beginners
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
Isadora
Gordon Craig
Country
Philip Carlion
Farewell to the King
Col. Ferguson
The Kid
Alan
Colditz
Lt. Colonel Fordham
Anna Pavlova
Victor d'André
Up at the Villa
Sir Edgar Swift
Bunny and the Bull
Narrator
The Whistle Blower
Lord
Comrades
William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
Sympathy for the Devil
Self (uncredited)
The Souvenir: Part II
Narrator Patrick's Musical
The Mighty Quinn
Thomas Elgin
Duffy
Stefane Calvert
Heart of Darkness
Gosse
Runners
Tom Lindsay
All Forgotten
Old Vladimir (voice)
Celebration
Richard
Afraid of the Dark
Frank
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Mansfield Markham
A Question of Attribution
Sir Anthony Blunt
Tamahine
Oliver
She's Been Away
Hugh Ambrose
Never Ever
Arthur Trevane
The Miniver Story
Toby Miniver
Hostage
Hugo Paynter
The Old Curiosity Shop
Single Gentleman
Surviving Christmas with the Relatives
Uncle John
All at Sea
George
The Falklands Play
Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
Unknown Heart
Ludlow
As You Like It
Jaques
The Magnet
Johnny Brent
One Wild Oat
Porter
High Season
Patrick
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'
Self
Arabella
Giorgio
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
Self
These Foolish Things
Nick Verney
Shadow Run
Landon-Higgins
The Mystic Masseur
Mr. Stewart
An Audience with Ken Dodd
Self
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
Self
Hideous Man
A Long Way From Home
Joseph
Doctor Who: Shada
Professor Chronotis (voice)
Goodbye Mr Snuggles
Mr. Tomly
Boys in the Island
George Farrell
No Longer Alone
Alan Richards