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Edward Charles Morice Fox OBE (born 13 April 1937) is an English actor and a member of the Fox family. Fox starred in the film The Day of the Jackal (1973), playing the part of a professional assassin, known only as the "Jackal" , who is hired to assassinate the French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963.
Edward Fox. Actor: A Bridge Too Far. Educated at Harrow he worked at Marks and Spencers but was dismissed for wearing a loud checked suit. He sprang to international fame in 1973 as the assassin in Day of the Jackal, then had cameo style roles in Gandhi, The Dresser, Never Say Never Again and leads in The Wild Geese and The Shooting Party and on television in Edward and Mrs...
- Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
- April 13, 1937
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Edward Charles Morice Fox (born 13 April 1937) is an English stage, film and television actor. 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 ...
Edward Fox. Actor: A Bridge Too Far. Educated at Harrow he worked at Marks and Spencers but was dismissed for wearing a loud checked suit. He sprang to international fame in 1973 as the assassin in Day of the Jackal, then had cameo style roles in Gandhi, The Dresser, Never Say Never Again and leads in The Wild Geese and The Shooting Party and on television in Edward and Mrs...
- Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
- April 13, 1937
Award: 1982: British Academy of Film & Television Arts Supporting Actor - Nominated 1979: British Academy of Film & Television Arts Actor - Won 1978: British Academy of Film & Television Arts Supporting Actor - Won 1972
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Edward Fox. Highest Rated: 100% The Go-Between (1971) Lowest Rated: 7% All the Queen's Men (2001) Birthday: Apr 13, 1937. Birthplace: Chelsea, London, England, UK. This tall blond actor is best ...
This tall blond actor is best known for playing patrician characters noted for their cynicism and cruelty. Born into a theatrical family in London, Fox followed in the footsteps of his younger brother James who was a child performer. He made his first screen appearance in the sci-fi flick "The Mind Benders" (1963). Routine roles followed throughout the 1960s before...
