Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Date of Birth:

Apr 13, 1937

Place of Birth:

London, England, UK

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 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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filmography:

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

1974

The Maitlands The Maitlands

1993

The Strauss Dynasty The Strauss Dynasty

1991

A Midsummer Night's Dream A Midsummer Night's Dream

1971

Bermondsey Bermondsey

1972

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

1997

Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film

2014

The Harmfulness of Tobacco The Harmfulness of Tobacco

1991

Skullduggery Skullduggery

1970

Circles Of Deceit Circles Of Deceit

1990

A Doll's House A Doll's House

1973

National Theatre Live: The Audience National Theatre Live: The Audience

2013

Rosamunde Pilcher: September Rosamunde Pilcher: September

1996

They Never Slept They Never Slept

1991

Katherine of Alexandria Katherine of Alexandria

2014

Edward & Mrs. Simpson Edward & Mrs. Simpson

1978

Lassie Lassie

2005

The Dresser The Dresser

2015

An Ideal Husband An Ideal Husband

2018

Stage Beauty Stage Beauty

2004

This Sporting Life This Sporting Life

1963

Robin Hood Robin Hood

1991

Johnny English Strikes Again Johnny English Strikes Again

2018

Shooting the Chandelier Shooting the Chandelier

1977

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

1990

The Breaking of Bumbo The Breaking of Bumbo

1970

The Mind Benders The Mind Benders

1963

Loyalties Loyalties

1976

Shotgun Shotgun

1966

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962

The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest

2002

A Feast At Midnight A Feast At Midnight

1994

Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Galileo Galileo

1975

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

1967

Prince Valiant Prince Valiant

1997

Battle of Britain Battle of Britain

1969

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

1984

All the Queen's Men All the Queen's Men

2001

A Month by the Lake A Month by the Lake

1995

The Go-Between The Go-Between

1971

The Dresser The Dresser

1983

The Mirror Crack'd The Mirror Crack'd

1980

Oh! What a Lovely War Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

The Big Sleep The Big Sleep

1978

Gandhi Gandhi

1982

Lost in Space Lost in Space

1998

The Old, Old, Very Old Man The Old, Old, Very Old Man

2007

The Bounty The Bounty

1984

A Bridge Too Far A Bridge Too Far

1977

The Day of the Jackal The Day of the Jackal

1973

Never Say Never Again Never Say Never Again

1983

Wild Geese II Wild Geese II

1985

Quartermaine's Terms Quartermaine's Terms

1987

The Jokers The Jokers

1967

The Squeeze The Squeeze

1977

The Crucifer of Blood The Crucifer of Blood

1991

The Frozen Dead The Frozen Dead

1966

Life at the Top Life at the Top

1965

The Naked Runner The Naked Runner

1967

The Cat and the Canary The Cat and the Canary

1978

Return from the River Kwai Return from the River Kwai

1989

A Hazard of Hearts A Hazard of Hearts

1987

Force 10 from Navarone Force 10 from Navarone

1978

The Duellists The Duellists

1977

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

1969

The Shooting Party The Shooting Party

1985

The Republic Of Love The Republic Of Love

2004

Soldier of Orange Soldier of Orange

1977

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