
James Fox
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William 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
Credits

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
as Mr. Salt

Sherlock Holmes (2009)
as Sir Thomas Rotheram

Patriot Games (1992)
as Lord William Holmes

The Remains of the Day (1993)
as Lord Darlington

The Prince & Me (2004)
as King Haraald

Sexy Beast (2001)
as Harry

The Whistle Blower (1986)
as Lord

The Chase (1966)
as Jason 'Jake' Rogers

The Double (2014)
as The Colonel

Mickey Blue Eyes (1999)
as Philip Cromwell

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)
as Lord Charles Esker

The Russia House (1990)
as Ned

A Passage to India (1984)
as Richard Fielding

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)
as Richard Mays

Anna Karenina (1997)
as Karenin

The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
as Narrator Patrick's Musical

The Servant (1963)
as Tony

Effie Gray (2014)
as Sir Charles Eastlake

The Mighty Quinn (1989)
as Thomas Elgin

Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
as Jimmy Smith

The Golden Bowl (2000)
as Colonel Bob Assingham

Up at the Villa (2000)
as Sir Edgar Swift

W.E. (2011)
as King George V

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 (2009)
as Philip Evans

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

Farewell to the King (1989)
as Col. Ferguson

Doomsday Gun (1994)
as Sir James Whittington

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives (2018)
as Uncle John

Sympathy for the Devil (1968)
as Self (uncredited)

The Lost World (2001)
as Prof. Summerlee

Cleanskin (2012)
as Scott Catesby

Arabella (1967)
as Giorgio

Absolute Beginners (1986)
as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

Heart of Darkness (1994)
as Gosse

Mister Lonely (2008)
as The Pope

Afraid of the Dark (1992)
as Frank

As You Like It (1992)
as Jaques

Colditz (2005)
as Lt. Colonel Fordham

Performance. (1970)
as Chas

The Falklands Play (2002)
as Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)

Hostage (1992)
as Hugo Paynter

She's Been Away (1989)
as Hugh Ambrose

King Rat (1965)
as Peter Marlowe

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988)
as Mansfield Markham

Unknown Heart (2014)
as Ludlow

High Season (1987)
as Patrick

All Forgotten (2001)
as Old Vladimir (voice)

The Road to 1984 (1984)
as Eric Blair/George Orwell/Winston Smith

Tamahine (1963)
as Oliver

Anna Pavlova (1983)
as Victor d'André

Runners (1983)
as Tom Lindsay

Jinnah (1998)
as Mountbatten
Sun Child (1988)
Actor

Bunny and the Bull (2009)
as Narrator

The Kid (2010)
as Alan

A Question of Attribution (1991)
as Sir Anthony Blunt

The Miniver Story (1950)
as Toby Miniver

Comrades (1987)
as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales

Isadora (1968)
as Gordon Craig

Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw (2001)
as Self

Hideous Man (2002)
Actor

The Old Curiosity Shop (1995)
as Single Gentleman

An Audience with Ken Dodd (1994)
as Self

Boys in the Island (1989)
as George Farrell

Duffy (1968)
as Stefane Calvert

The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey (2001)
as Self
The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' (1999)
as Self

Shadow Run (1998)
as Landon-Higgins

A Long Way From Home (2013)
as Joseph

Country (1981)
as Philip Carlion

All at Sea (2012)
as George

Doctor Who: Shada (2003)
as Professor Chronotis (voice)

Celebration (2007)
as Richard

The Mystic Masseur (2001)
as Mr. Stewart

The Magnet (1950)
as Johnny Brent

One Wild Oat (1951)
as Porter

Margaret (2009)
as Charles Powell

These Foolish Things (1989)
as Nick Verney

Goodbye Mr Snuggles (2006)
as Mr. Tomly

Never Ever (1997)
as Arthur Trevane

No Longer Alone (1978)
as Alan Richards





