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Edward Fox

Known for: Acting

Edward Charles Morice Fox (born 13 April 1937) is an English stage, film and television actor. He is the older brother of actor James Fox. 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 also collaborated with director Richard Attenborough, appearing in his films Oh! What a Lovely War (1969), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Gandhi (1982). He portrayed Edward VIII in the British television drama series Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978) and appeared in the historical series Taboo (2017). In addition to film and television work, he has also garnered acclaim as a stage actor. In 2003, Fox was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his services to Drama.

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Η Γέφυρα του Άρνεμ 1977Movie Apple TV StoreAmazon Video as Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
Γκάντι 1982Movie Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoRakuten TV as General Dyer
Daniel Deronda 2002TV show as Sir Hugo Mallinger
Nicholas Nickleby 2002Movie Apple TV StoreGoogle Play MoviesAmazon Video as Sir Mulberry Hawk
Stage Beauty 2004Movie as Sir Edward Hyde
Robin Hood 1991Movie as Prince John
A Hazard of Hearts 1987Movie Plex as Lord Harry Wrotham
The Man from London 2008Movie as Inspector Morrison (voice)
Γαλιλαίος 1975Movie as Cardinal Inquisitor
The Shooting Party 1985Movie as Lord Gilbert Hartlip
The Mind Benders 1963Movie Netflix as Stewart (uncredited)
An Ideal Husband 2018Movie as Earl of Caversham
I stratia ton zontanon nekron 1966Movie as Norburg's Brother (Prisoner #3)