James Fox

Also Credited As:

James William Fox, William Fox
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Biography

Fox's career showed great promise with his role as a boy whose life gets complicated once he acquires "The Magnet" (1951), but he soon gave up acting to finish school. He did not return to acting until a decade later, but quickly enjoyed success in the role of a haughty but ultimately malleable aristocrat strangely corrupted by his butler (Dirk Bogarde) in Joseph Losey's striking drama, "The Servant" (1963). This part, one of Fox's finest, …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

May 19, 1939

LATEST CREDITS

Boys in the Island

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Fall From Grace

Sir Henry Evelyn Ridley

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Chas Devlin

New World

William Bradford

The Choir

Hugh Cavendish

Afraid of the Dark

Frank

A Question of Attribution

Sir Anthony Blunt

High Season

Patrick

Runners

Tom Lindsay

The Golden Bowl

Colonel Bob Assingham

The Old Curiosity Shop

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Death on the Nile

Colonel Race

Arabella

Giorgio

Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance

Himself

Jinnah

Lord Richard Mountbatten

The Whistle Blower

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Country

Philip Carlion

The Servant

Tony

Pavlova

Victor D'Andre

A Perfect Hero

Angus Meikle

Isadora

Gordon Craig

Gulliver's Travels

Dr Bates

Duffy

Stephen

Hostage

Hugo Paynter

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Lord Esker