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James William Fox (born William Fox; 19 May 1939) is an English actor. He won a BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for The Servant (1963). Other credits include The Miniver Story (1950), The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965), King Rat (1965), The Chase ...
James Fox. Actor: Sherlock Holmes. James Fox is the second of three sons, born to the theatrical agent Robin Fox and his actress wife Angela Worthington - aka Angela Fox. His brothers are the actor Edward Fox and the producer Robert Fox. He started acting as a child actor and used his real name, until he reached his early 20s.
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May 19, 1939 · London, England, UK. Birth name. William Fox. Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio. James Fox is the second of three sons, born to the theatrical agent Robin Fox and his actress wife Angela Worthington - aka Angela Fox. His brothers are the actor Edward Fox and the producer Robert Fox.
- May 19, 1939
Acting. William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor. He appeared in several notable films of the 1960s and early 1970s, including King Rat, The Servant, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Performance, before quitting the screen for several years to be an evangelical Christian.
- The Magnet (1950) Director: Charles Frend. Charles Frend had made several films at Ealing Studios before this unusual, unique comedy. Set between the Wirral and Liverpool, we follow an 11-year-old Fox in only his second screen performance.
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) Director: Tony Richardson. Though Tom Courtenay rightly takes the limelight in Tony Richardson’s Alan Sillitoe adaptation, Fox plays a vital role in the film’s main class battle, and it defined his archetypical cinematic persona.
- The Servant (1963) Director: Joseph Losey. With a biting script from Harold Pinter and stylish direction from Joseph Losey, The Servant really gave Fox a chance to shine as the slowly collapsing aristocrat unknowingly under the thumb of his manservant.
- Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965) Director: Ken Annakin. In Ken Annakin’s epic screwball, Fox represents Britain in a daring and dangerous attempt by early pilots to cross the English Channel.
James William Fox (born William Fox; 19 May 1939) is an English actor. He won a BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for The Servant (1963).
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