
James Fox
Biography
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. He has since appeared in a wide range of film and television productions.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
as Mr. Salt
2005

The Remains of the Day
as Lord Darlington
1993

The Russia House
as Ned
1990

The Lost World
as Prof. Summerlee
2001

Sherlock Holmes
as Sir Thomas Rotheram
2009

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Richard Mays
1965

Heart of Darkness
as Gosse
1993

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Lord Charles Esker
1984

The Prince & Me
as King Haraald
2004

Farewell to the King
as Col. Ferguson
1989

The Souvenir: Part II
as Narrator Patrick's Musical
2021

The Chase
as Jason 'Jake' Rogers
1966

Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Jimmy Smith
1967

The Whistle Blower
as Lord
1986

Performance
as Chas
1970

Patriot Games
as Lord William Holmes
1992

The Falklands Play
as Rt Hon Peter, 6th Baron Carrington KCMG MC (Foreign Secretary)
2002

King Rat
as Peter Marlowe
1965

Jinnah
as Mountbatten
1998

The Golden Bowl
as Colonel Bob Assingham
2000
TV Appearances

Lewis
2007

Trial & Retribution
1997

New Tricks
2004

Play for Today
1970

Gulliver's Travels
as Dr. Bates
1996

Red Riding
2009

Death in Paradise
as Martin Goodman QC (voice) (uncredited)
2011

London Spy
as James
2015

1864
as Lord Palmerton
2014

Waking the Dead
as Dr Bruno Rivelli
2001

Utopia
as The Assistant
2013

An Audience with...
as Self
1978