Movies (Acting Roles)

The Souvenir: Part II
James Fox was 82 in The Souvenir: Part II as 'Narrator Patrick's Musical'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 2021

Unknown Heart
James Fox was 74 in Unknown Heart as 'Ludlow'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 2014

The Double
James Fox was 74 in The Double as 'The Colonel'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 2014

Effie Gray
James Fox was 74 in Effie Gray as 'Sir Charles Eastlake'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 2014

A Long Way From Home
James Fox was 74 in A Long Way From Home as 'Joseph'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2013

Wide Blue Yonder
James Fox was 73 in Wide Blue Yonder as 'George'.Movie Released: Fri, May 25 2012

Cleanskin
James Fox was 72 in Cleanskin as 'Scott Catesby'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 2012

W.E.
James Fox was 72 in W.E. as 'King George V'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 2011

The Kid
James Fox was 70 in The Kid as 'Alan'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 2010

Sherlock Holmes
James Fox was 70 in Sherlock Holmes as 'Sir Thomas Rotheram'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 23 2009

Bunny and the Bull
James Fox was 70 in Bunny and the Bull as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 2009

Margaret
James Fox was 69 in Margaret Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 2009

Mister Lonely
James Fox was 68 in Mister Lonely as 'The Pope'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 02 2008

Celebration
James Fox was 67 in Celebration as 'Richard'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 26 2007

Goodbye Mr Snuggles
James Fox was 67 in Goodbye Mr Snuggles as 'Mr. Tomly'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 2006

Colditz
James Fox was 65 in Colditz as 'Lt. Colonel Fordham'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 2005

The Prince & Me
James Fox was 64 in The Prince & Me as 'King Haraald'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 28 2004

Doctor Who: Shada
James Fox was 63 in Doctor Who: Shada as 'Professor Chronotis (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 02 2003

Hideous Man
James Fox was 63 in Hideous Man Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 2002

The Falklands Play
James Fox was 62 in The Falklands Play as 'Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 2002

The Lost World
James Fox was 62 in The Lost World as 'Prof. Summerlee'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2001

The Mystic Masseur
James Fox was 62 in The Mystic Masseur as 'Mr. Stewart'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 2001

Lover's Prayer
James Fox was 62 in Lover's Prayer as 'Old Vladimir (voice)'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 2001

Sexy Beast
James Fox was 61 in Sexy Beast as 'Harry'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2000

The Golden Bowl
James Fox was 60 in The Golden Bowl as 'Colonel Bob Assingham'.Movie Released: Sun, May 14 2000

Up at the Villa
James Fox was 60 in Up at the Villa as 'Sir Edgar Swift'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 14 2000

Mickey Blue Eyes
James Fox was 60 in Mickey Blue Eyes as 'Philip Cromwell'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 16 1999

Jinnah
James Fox was 59 in Jinnah as 'Mountbatten'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 1998

Shadow Run
James Fox was 58 in Shadow Run as 'Landon-Higgins'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998

Never Ever
James Fox was 58 in Never Ever as 'Arthur Trevane'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 17 1997

Anna Karenina
James Fox was 57 in Anna Karenina as 'Karenin'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1997

The Old Curiosity Shop
James Fox was 55 in The Old Curiosity Shop as 'Single Gentleman'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 19 1995

Doomsday Gun
James Fox was 55 in Doomsday Gun as 'Sir James Whittington'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 23 1994

The Remains of the Day
James Fox was 54 in The Remains of the Day as 'Lord Darlington'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 1993

Heart of Darkness
James Fox was 54 in Heart of Darkness as 'Gosse'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1993

As You Like It
James Fox was 53 in As You Like It as 'Jaques'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 1992

Patriot Games
James Fox was 53 in Patriot Games as 'Lord William Holmes'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1992

Hostage
James Fox was 52 in Hostage as 'Hugo Paynter'.Movie Released: Sun, May 10 1992

A Question of Attribution
James Fox was 52 in A Question of Attribution as 'Sir Anthony Blunt'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 20 1991

Afraid of the Dark
James Fox was 52 in Afraid of the Dark as 'Frank'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 10 1991

The Russia House
James Fox was 51 in The Russia House as 'Ned'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1990

She's Been Away
James Fox was 50 in She's Been Away as 'Hugh Ambrose'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 09 1989

Farewell to the King
James Fox was 49 in Farewell to the King as 'Col. Ferguson'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1989

These Foolish Things
James Fox was 49 in These Foolish Things as 'Nick Verney'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1989

The Mighty Quinn
James Fox was 49 in The Mighty Quinn as 'Thomas Elgin'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1989

Boys in the Island
James Fox was 49 in Boys in the Island as 'George Farrell'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989

High Season
James Fox was 48 in High Season as 'Patrick'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1987

Comrades
James Fox was 48 in Comrades as 'William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 23 1987

The Whistle Blower
James Fox was 47 in The Whistle Blower as 'Lord'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 21 1986

Absolute Beginners
James Fox was 46 in Absolute Beginners as 'Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 04 1986

A Passage to India
James Fox was 45 in A Passage to India as 'Richard Fielding'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1984

Runners
James Fox was 44 in Runners as 'Tom Lindsay'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 18 1983

Anna Pavlova
James Fox was 44 in Anna Pavlova as 'Victor d'André'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 1983

Country
James Fox was 42 in Country as 'Philip Carlion'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 20 1981

Performance
James Fox was 31 in Performance as 'Chas Devlin'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 03 1970

Sympathy for the Devil
James Fox was 29 in Sympathy for the Devil as 'Self (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1968

Duffy
James Fox was 29 in Duffy as 'Stefane Calvert'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 16 1968

Isadora
James Fox was 29 in Isadora as 'Gordon Craig'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 14 1968

Arabella
James Fox was 28 in Arabella as 'Giorgio'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 29 1967

The Chase
James Fox was 26 in The Chase as 'Jason 'Jake' Rogers'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 1966

King Rat
James Fox was 26 in King Rat as 'Peter Marlowe'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1965

The Servant
James Fox was 24 in The Servant as 'Tony'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 1963

Tamahine
James Fox was 24 in Tamahine as 'Oliver'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 30 1963

One Wild Oat
James Fox was 11 in One Wild Oat as 'Porter'.Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1951

The Miniver Story
James Fox was 11 in The Miniver Story as 'Toby Miniver'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 1950

The Magnet
James Fox was 11 in The Magnet as 'Johnny Brent'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1950
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
London Spy
James Fox was 76+ in London Spy as 'James'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 2015

1864
James Fox was 75+ in 1864 as 'Lord Palmerton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 12 2014

The Great Train Robbery
James Fox was 74+ in The Great Train Robbery as 'Henry Brooke, Home Secretary'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 18 2013

Utopia
James Fox was 73+ in Utopia as 'The Assistant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 15 2013

Death in Paradise
James Fox was 72+ in Death in Paradise as 'Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited), Martin Goodman QC'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 2011

Downton Abbey
James Fox was 71+ in Downton Abbey as 'Lord Aysgarth'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 26 2010

Red Riding
James Fox was 69+ in Red Riding TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 12 2009

Merlin
James Fox was 69+ in Merlin as 'King Rodor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 20 2008

Lewis
James Fox was 67+ in Lewis TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 2007

Colditz
James Fox was 65+ in Colditz as 'Lt. Colonel Fordham'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Agatha Christie's Marple
James Fox was 65+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Colonel Arthur Bantry'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004

New Tricks
James Fox was 64+ in New Tricks TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004

Cambridge Spies
James Fox was 63+ in Cambridge Spies as 'Lord Halifax'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 09 2003

The Lost World
James Fox was 62+ in The Lost World as 'Professor Summerlee'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 25 2001

Waking the Dead
James Fox was 62+ in Waking the Dead as 'Dr Bruno Rivelli'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 18 2001

Kings in Grass Castles
James Fox was 58+ in Kings in Grass Castles as 'Longman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 28 1998

Trial & Retribution
James Fox was 58+ in Trial & Retribution TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 19 1997

Midsomer Murders
James Fox was 57+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Sir Michael Fielding'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997

Gulliver's Travels
James Fox was 56+ in Gulliver's Travels as 'Dr. Bates'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 04 1996

The Choir
James Fox was 55+ in The Choir as 'Hugh Cavendish'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 19 1995

The Dwelling Place
James Fox was 54+ in The Dwelling Place as 'Lord Fischel'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1994

A Perfect Hero
James Fox was 51+ in A Perfect Hero as 'Angus Meikle'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 17 1991

Chillers
James Fox was 50+ in Chillers as 'Skipperton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1990

Agatha Christie's Poirot
James Fox was 49+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Colonel Race'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989

The Play on One
James Fox was 48+ in The Play on One as 'Nick Verney'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 19 1988

Wogan
James Fox was 42+ in Wogan as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

Nancy Astor
James Fox was 42+ in Nancy Astor as 'Waldorf Astor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 10 1982

An Audience with...
James Fox was 38+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

Play for Today
James Fox was 31+ in Play for Today TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970