Edward Fox
Acting
🎂 1937-04-13
Edward Charles Morice Fox 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.
Cast credits(113)
William Bingham
1997
Gudgeon
1989
1961
Chilcott
1961
Caterham
2004
Self
1982
Self
1967
Charles Surface
1965
Captain Dancy, DSO
1965
Flt. Lieutenant Stoker
1965
Lysander
1965
Asst. Commissioner Summers
2002
Dr. Yardley
2007
Horace Delaney
2017
Archibald Horatio Landrover Horniman
2024
Major Luddington
1991
Tony Davis-Jones
1968
1985
Monk Scott
1985
The Jackal
1973
M
1983
Nikolai
1977
Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
1977
Agent Nine
2018
Lt. Francis Farewell
1986
Businessman
1998
Pip Lester
1965
Captain Greetham
1984
1967
Self
1986
General Dyer
1982
General Limtoc
1996
Pilot Officer Archie
1969
Himself
1990
Tom McMaster
1960
Miller
1978
Inspector Craddock
1980
Sir Robert Sawyer
1968
Lane
2002
Uncle Giles
1997
Winston Churchill
2013
Sir Mulberry Hawk
2002
Reader
1988
Hendricks
1978
Aide to Field-Marshal Haig
1969
Hulton
2005
Sir Hugo Mallinger
2002
Colonel Perteley
1977
Extra (uncredited)
1962
Prince John
1991
King Arthur
1997
Michael Herbert
1990
Bruce Spofford
1970
Alex Faulkner
1985
Cardinal Inquisitor
1975
Mr Brownlow
2007
Sir Edward Hyde
2004
Pip
1972
Self
2014
Nils Krogstad
1973
Thornton
2015
Dr. Watson
1974
John Parker
1970
Hugh Trimingham
1971
Dr. Hauser
1986
Joe Brody
1978
Horwood
1970
Major Wilshaw
1995
Doctor
1985
Captain Dancy, DSO
1976
Colonel Rafelli
1977
Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)
1966
Lysander
1971
Father
1994
Lt. Sprague
1967
Lord Gilbert Hartlip
1985
Lord Harry Wrotham
1987
Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
1963
Captain Barnabas/Butcher
1990
Archie
1996
Office Supervisor (uncredited)
1965
Aitken
2001
King Edward VIII
1978
Sir John Newton
1969
Stewart (uncredited)
1963
Charles Marten
1962
St John Quartermaine
1987
King Edward VIII
1978
Metternich
1991
Walter
1967
Oxenby
1983
James Harthouse
1977
Alistair Ross
1991
Archie
1996
Richard
2004
Andrew
1976
Major Benford
1989
Emperor Constantius
2014
Philip
1990
Foreman
1977
Ritchie Jackson
1967
Colonel Rafelli
1979
Major Luddington
1993
1991
Lord Gilbert Hartlip (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984
Nikolai
1977
Monk Scott
1991
(voice)
2000
Markham
1997
Metternich
1991
David
1966
Earl of Caversham
2018
All
2007