Edward Fox

Acting

Born Apr 13, 1937 (age 89) · 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.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Johnny English Strikes Again2018
as ⁨Agent Nine⁩
Gandhi1982
as ⁨General Dyer⁩
Never Say Never Again1983
as ⁨M⁩
Lost in Space1998
as ⁨Businessman⁩
A Bridge Too Far1977
as ⁨Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks⁩
The Day of the Jackal1973
as ⁨The Jackal⁩
The Bounty1984
as ⁨Captain Greetham⁩
as ⁨Colonel Perteley⁩
as ⁨Lane⁩
as ⁨Pilot Officer Archie⁩
as ⁨Miller⁩
as ⁨Inspector Craddock⁩
as ⁨Sir Mulberry Hawk⁩
as ⁨Prince John⁩
as ⁨Colonel Rafelli⁩
as ⁨Extra (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Hugh Trimingham⁩
as ⁨Hulton⁩
as ⁨Sir Edward Hyde⁩
as ⁨Restaurant Barman (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Inspector Morrison (voice)⁩
as ⁨Joe Brody⁩
as ⁨Thornton⁩
as ⁨Oxenby⁩
as ⁨King Arthur⁩
as ⁨Aide to Field-Marshal Haig⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

Johnny English Strikes Again2018
as ⁨Agent Nine⁩
Gandhi1982
as ⁨General Dyer⁩
Never Say Never Again1983
as ⁨M⁩
Lost in Space1998
as ⁨Businessman⁩
A Bridge Too Far1977
as ⁨Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks⁩
The Day of the Jackal1973
as ⁨The Jackal⁩
The Bounty1984
as ⁨Captain Greetham⁩
as ⁨Colonel Perteley⁩
as ⁨Lane⁩
as ⁨Pilot Officer Archie⁩
as ⁨Miller⁩
as ⁨Inspector Craddock⁩
as ⁨Sir Mulberry Hawk⁩
as ⁨Prince John⁩
as ⁨Colonel Rafelli⁩
as ⁨Extra (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Hugh Trimingham⁩
as ⁨Hulton⁩
as ⁨Sir Edward Hyde⁩
as ⁨Restaurant Barman (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Inspector Morrison (voice)⁩
as ⁨Joe Brody⁩
as ⁨Thornton⁩
as ⁨Oxenby⁩
as ⁨King Arthur⁩
as ⁨Aide to Field-Marshal Haig⁩