Edward Fox
Born in London, England, UK — Apr 13 1937
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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 Fa…
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Midsomer Murders
William Bingham
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Gudgeon
The Avengers
BBC Play of the Month
Charles Surface
Foyle's War
Asst. Commissioner Summers
Agatha Christie's Marple
Caterham
Taboo
Horace Delaney
Theatre 625
Ronnie Lovell
Omnibus
Self
Lewis
Dr. Yardley
Screen Two
Drama 61-67
Hassell
The Expert
Tony Davis-Jones
Performance
Major Luddington
Churchill's People
Aaron Graham
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Pip Lester
BBC2 Play of the Week
Nikolai
The Gentlemen
Archibald Horatio Landrover Horniman
Chillers
Michael Herbert
Man in a Suitcase
Centre Play
Andrew
Sunday-Night Play
Tom McMaster
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Reader
Wedden, dat..?
Self
Cluedo
Himself
Journey to the Unknown
Sir Robert Sawyer
Shaka Zulu
Lt. Francis Farewell
Never Say Never Again
M
Suspense
Charles Marten
Gandhi
General Dyer
Oliver Twist
Mr Brownlow
A Dance to the Music of Time
Uncle Giles
Gulliver's Travels
General Limtoc
Lost in Space
Businessman
Theatre Night
Doctor
Edward and Mrs Simpson
King Edward VIII
Daniel Deronda
Sir Hugo Mallinger
Johnny English Strikes Again
Agent Nine
The Day of the Jackal
The Jackal
The Strauss Dynasty
Metternich
Force 10 from Navarone
Miller
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
Sir Harry Carlin
A Bridge Too Far
Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
The Bounty
Captain Greetham
A Month by the Lake
Major Wilshaw
The Big Sleep
Joe Brody
Battle of Britain
Pilot Officer Archie
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
Dr. Hauser
Shadows of Fear
John Parker
Hard Times
Captain James Harthouse
Oh! What a Lovely War
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
The Duellists
Colonel Perteley
September
Archie
Lassie
Hulton
The Mirror Crack'd
Inspector Craddock
Nicholas Nickleby
Sir Mulberry Hawk
Prince Valiant
King Arthur
Stage Beauty
Sir Edward Hyde
The Jokers
Lt. Sprague
For Queen and Country
Colonel Rafelli
Wild Geese II
Alex Faulkner
The Dresser
Thornton
The Go-Between
Hugh Trimingham
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Extra (uncredited)
The Importance of Being Earnest
Lane
Robin Hood
Prince John
Skullduggery
Bruce Spofford
This Sporting Life
Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
The Shooting Party
Lord Gilbert Hartlip
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
Archie
National Theatre Live: The Audience
Winston Churchill
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Self
Return from the River Kwai
Major Benford
The Dresser
Oxenby
All the Queen's Men
Aitken
Soldier of Orange
Colonel Rafelli
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Walter
The Squeeze
Foreman
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
King Edward VIII
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Lysander
The Strauss Dynasty
Metternich
A Hazard of Hearts
Lord Harry Wrotham
The Naked Runner
Ritchie Jackson
A Feast at Midnight
Father
The Cat and the Canary
Hendricks
The Republic Of Love
Richard
Life at the Top
Office Supervisor (uncredited)
The Breaking of Bumbo
Horwood
They Never Slept
Monk Scott
Loyalties
Captain Dancy, DSO
The Mind Benders
Stewart (uncredited)
Galileo
Cardinal Inquisitor
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
Sir John Newton
The Crucifer of Blood
Alistair Ross
The Maitlands
Major Luddington
Bermondsey
Pip
The Harmfulness of Tobacco
An Ideal Husband
Earl of Caversham
A Doll's House
Nils Krogstad
The Frozen Dead
Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Captain Barnabas/Butcher
Katherine of Alexandria
Emperor Constantius
Shooting the Chandelier
Nikolai
Sea-Change
Andrew
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Dr. Watson
Quartermaine's Terms
St John Quartermaine
Circles Of Deceit
Philip
Shotgun
David
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
Markham
Wilfred
(voice)
The Old, Old, Very Old Man
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