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James Fox

English
Filmography

Oceans Apart: Art and the Pacific with James Fox

2018
as Presenter

Surviving Christmas with the Relatives

2018
as Uncle John

The Art of Japanese Life

2017

Unknown Heart

2014
as Ludlow

Effie Gray

2014
as Sir Charles Eastlake

Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Cities

2014
as Presenter

The Double

2014
as The Colonel

A Long Way From Home

2013
as Joseph

Tales of Winter: The Art of Snow and Ice

2013
as James Fox

The Great Train Robbery

2013
as Henry Brooke

Cleanskin

2012
as Scott Catesby

A History of Art in Three Colours

2012
as Presenter

British Masters

2011
as Presenter

W.E.

2011
as King George V

The Kid

2010
as Alan

An Audience with Ken Dodd

2010
as Himself

Sherlock Holmes

2009
as Sir Thomas Rotheram

Bunny and the Bull

2009
as Narrator

Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1980

2009
as Philip Evans

Mister Lonely

2008
as The Pope

Harley Street

2008
as Dr. Harvey Cost

Celebration

2007
as Richard

Colditz (2005)

2005

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005
as Mr. Salt

The Prince & Me

2004
as King Haraald

Cambridge Spies

2003
as Lord Halifax

Doctor Who: Shada

2003
as Professor Chronotis

The Falklands Play

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

The Lost World

2001
as Prof. Summerlee

All Forgotten

2001
as Old Vladimir (voice)

The Mystic Masseur

2001
as Mr. Stewart

Armadillo

2001
as Sir Simon Sherrifmuir

Up at the Villa

2000
as Sir Edgar Swift

The Golden Bowl

2000
as Colonel Bob Assingham

Sexy Beast

2000
as Harry

Mickey Blue Eyes

1999
as Philip Cromwell

Shadow Run

1998
as Landon-Higgins

Jinnah

1998
as Mountbatten

Anna Karenina

1997
as Karenin

Never Ever

1997
as Arthur Trevane

Gulliver's Travels (1996)

1996
as Dr. Bates

The Choir (1995)

1995

The Old Curiosity Shop

1995
as Single Gentleman

Heart of Darkness

1994
as Gosse

Doomsday Gun

1994
as Sir James Whittington

The Dwelling Place

1994
as Lord Fischel

The Remains of the Day

1993
as Lord Darlington

Hostage

1992
as Hugo Paynter

Patriot Games

1992
as Lord William Holmes

As You Like It

1992
as Jaques

Afraid of the Dark

1991
as Frank Hardy

A Perfect Hero

1991
as Angus Meikle

The Russia House

1990
as Ned

The Mighty Quinn

1989
as Thomas Elgin

Farewell to the King

1989
as Col. Ferguson

She's Been Away

1989

Comrades

1987
as William Norfolk, Governor of New South Wales

High Season

1987
as Patrick

Absolute Beginners

1986
as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

The Whistle Blower

1986
as Lord

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

1984
as Lord Charles Esker

A Passage to India

1984
as Richard Fielding

Runners

1983
as Tom Lindsay

Nancy Astor

1982
as Waldorf Astor

Performance

1970
as Chas

Isadora

1968
as Gordon Craig

Duffy

1968
as Stefane Calvert

The Rolling Stones: Sympathy for the Devil

1968
as Himself

Arabella

1967
as Giorgio

Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967
as Jimmy Smith

The Chase

1966
as Jason 'Jake' Rogers

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

1965
as Richard Mays

King Rat

1965
as Marlowe

Tamahine

1963
as Oliver

The Servant

1963
as Tony

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962
as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner

One Wild Oat

1951
as Porter

The Miniver Story

1950
as Toby Miniver

The Magnet

1950
as Johnny Brent

Director

Movie The Phenomenon 2020
Movie The Good Fight: The Martin Litton Story 2010

Writer

Movie White Mischief 1987

Guest Star

Episode BBC Four Goes Conceptual
Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art? 		2016
Episode Death in Paradise
Unlike Father, Unlike Son 		2015
Episode Downton Abbey
The London Season 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 4 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 6 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 1 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 5 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 2 		2013
Episode Utopia
Episode 3 		2013
Episode Midsomer Murders
Master Class 		2010
Episode Harley Street
Episode 1 		2008
Episode Waking the Dead
Mask of Sanity (1) 		2007
Episode Absolute Power
The Nation's Favourite 		2005
Episode Agatha Christie's Poirot
Death on the Nile 		2004
Episode Agatha Christie's Marple
The Body in the Library 		2004
Episode Cambridge Spies
Episode Four 		2003
Episode Screen One
A Question of Attribution 		1991
Episode Never Come Back
Episode 1.1 		1990
Episode Never Come Back
Episode 1.2 		1990
Episode Never Come Back
Episode 1.3 		1990
Episode Screen One
She's Been Away 		1989
Episode Play for Today
Country 		1981