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  • Day Of The Jackal
  • Day Of The Jackal review by from Derby, England.
    Rated - 4 stars The ultimate assassination movie 24 August 2004
    ...Edward Fox plays the Jackal a hitman hired by French terrorists to kill the President for pulling the troops out of Algeria. The film is an almost verbatim rendition of ...  
  • Battle Of Britain
  • Battle Of Britain review by from Manchester
    Rated - 4 stars Classic Stiff Upper Lipped Britishness at its best! 18 May 2005
    ...film, The Battle of Britain will not disappoint. Look out for the part where Edward Fox parachutes into somebody's garden for some classic stiff-upper-lipped Britishne...  

Edward Fox - filmography


  • Lassie on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Samantha Morton,  Gregor Fisher
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Lassie is the timeless story of the remarkable bond between a young boy and his dog set in a Yorkshire mining town. After falling on hard times, the Carraclough family is forced to sell Lassie, their beloved dog, to the Duke of Rudling. When Lassie finds herself transported five hundred miles away ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 8,355 members
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  • Nicholas Nickleby on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Charlie Hunnam,  Stella Gonet,  Romola Garai
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    An adaptation of one of Charles Dicken's best-loved stories. Nicholas Nickleby becomes the head of his family after the untimely death of his father and discovers that due to his father's bad investments the family has been left with no money. Nicholas has to turn to his wealthy uncle for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 2,493 members
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  • All The Queen's Men on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Eddie Izzard,  Matt Le Blanc,  James Cosmo
    Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Matt LeBlanc (of the television series FRIENDS) stars in this WWII spy comedy as American Officer Steven O'Rourke, nicknamed "Agent Almost" because he can never successfully complete a mission. Stationed in England after another botched mission, O'Rourke is given one last "do or die" assignment to ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 768 members
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  • A Dance To The Music Of Time (2 discs) (1997)
    Starring: John Gielgud,  Edward Fox,  Alan Bennett
    Director: Christopher Morahan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This two-disc set contains the complete television mini-series based on the novel by Anthony Powell, and features an impressive array of established British actors and actresses. The series follows the ups and downs of a multitude of characters over the traumatic course of the twentieth century, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 513 members
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  • Gulliver's Travels (1996)
    Starring: Ted Danson,  Mary Steenburgen,  James Fox
    Director: Charles Sturridge
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 587 members
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  • A Month By The Lake (1995)
    Starring: Vanessa Redgrave,  Uma Thurman,  Edward Fox
    Director: John Irvin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    At a luxurious lakeside resort, an attractive red-headed guest has her eye on a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt, the mischievous redhead goes to outrageous lengths -- including a fling with a passionate younger man -- to reel in her wealthy catch!
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 25 members
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  • A Hazard Of Hearts (1987)
    Starring: Helena Bonham-Carter,  Edward Fox,  Fiona Fullerton
    Director: John Hough
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Based on the best-selling book by Barbara Cartland, this romantic story follows the life of Serena, the daughter of a gambling-mad Lord. Her life seems doomed when she is married off to a debauched nobleman to pay off a gambling debt, until the handsome Lord Vulcan intervenes.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 169 members
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  • Shaka Zulu (4 discs) on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Edward Fox,  Robert Powell,  Trevor Howard
    Director: William C. Faure
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the early 19th century, the British began expanding their empire beyond the South African colonies. As they made their way up the continent's southeastern coast, they encountered a formidable enemy: Shaka Zulu, the most powerful king in that region and founder of the Zulu empire. Shaka had come ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 739 members
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  • Wild Geese 2 on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Scott Glenn,  Barbara Carrera,  Edward Fox
    Director: Peter R. Hunt
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Directed by Peter Hunt (ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE) this action-packed sequel to the much-loved 1978 original sees an American TV mogul hiring a tough gang of mercenaries to pull off an incredible coup... to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau prison.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 26 members
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  • The Shooting Party on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Edward Fox,  Dorothy Tutin,  James Mason
    Director: Alan Bridges
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In October 1913, a group of aristocratic men and women gather for a shooting party at an estate in the heart of the English countryside. Assured and opulent, they move through the elaborate rituals of an Edwardian country house party. But times are changing and the values that have ordered their ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 431 members
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  • The Bounty on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Mel Gibson,  Anthony Hopkins,  Edward Fox
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The familiar story of Captain Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Captain Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,243 members
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  • The Dresser on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Albert Finney,  Tom Courtenay,  Edward Fox
    Director: Peter Yates
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    THE DRESSER is Peter Yates' intriguing look behind the scenes of a touring stage company in war-torn England, based on Ronald Harwood's play. Albert Finney stars as Sir, the ageing manager and lead actor of the troupe who begins to come undone from the pressure of touring in bombed-ravaged England. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 776 members
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  • Gandhi on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Candice Bergen,  Edward Fox
    Director: Richard Attenborough
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Gandhi is a great subject, but is Gandhi a great film? Undoubtedly it is, not least because it is one of the last old-school epics ever made, a glorious visual treat featuring tens of thousands of extras (real people, not digital effects) and sumptuous Panavision cinematography. But a true epic is ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 16,373 members
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  • The Cat And The Canary on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Honor Blackman,  Michael Callan,  Edward Fox
    Director: Radley Metzger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An all-star remake of a horror classic. A grumpy old man declares that his last will and testament not be read until twenty years after of his death, in the vain hope of losing a few of his "unsuitable" heirs along the way. At the long awaited reading, in order to collect their inheritance, the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 192 members
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  • The Duellists on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Keith Carradine,  Harvey Keitel,  Edward Fox
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    "To the surprise and admiration of their fellows, two officers, like insane artists, trying to gild refined gold or paint the lily, pursued a private contest through the years of universal carnage." Thus wrote Joseph Conrad in the opening paragraphs of the story that provides the basis for Ridley ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 1,488 member
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  • The Big Sleep on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Robert Mitchum,  Harry Andrews,  Richard Todd
    Director: Michael Winner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A faithful remake of the 1946 original in which private eye Philip Marlowe finds himself involved in murder, blackmail and violence when hired to protect a General's young daughter.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 675 members
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  • Hard Times (1977)
    Starring: Patrick Allen,  Timothy West,  Alan Dobie
    Director: John Irvin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A TV adaptation of the Dickens novel set in the heart of northern industrial England which tells of an abandoned circus girl in Victorian England who goes to work for businessman and politician Mr. Gradgrind.
    Rate this: 0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 1 member
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  • Galileo on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Topol,  Edward Fox,  Tom Conti
    Director: Joseph Losey
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This biographical pictures tells the story of famed scientist/theorist Galileo Galilei (Topol, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF) as he reaches a pivotal point in his life. At the crux of the Plague and the Reformation, the Catholic Inquisition placed many forward thinkers at risk. Galileo was no different, and ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 89 members
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  • Battle Of Britain on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Laurence Olivier,  Michael Caine,  Robert Shaw
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A powerful, colourful and star-studded re-creation of the epic 1940 battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and understaffed, the British forces used determination and guile to valiantly hold off the superior forces of the German Luftwaffe in the early days of World War II. If ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 4,578 members
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  • Battle Of Britain - BLU-RAY Version (1969)
    Starring: Laurence Olivier,  Michael Caine,  Robert Shaw
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A powerful, colourful and star-studded re-creation of the epic 1940 battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and understaffed, the British forces used determination and guile to valiantly hold off the superior forces of the German Luftwaffe in the early days of World War II. If ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 8 members
    Due for release on 9th November 2009
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  • Daniel Deronda
    Starring: Hugh Dancy,  Romola Garai,  Hugh Bonneville
    Director: Tom Hooper
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The title character of this Masterpiece Theater presentation is the illegitimate son of a wealthy British aristocrat. With a secretive past and an unlimited supply of cash, he turns to gambling where he meets Gwendolyn, a beautiful woman in desperate need of money. From their meeting at a roulette ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 41 members
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  • Anastasia - The Mystery Of Anna on DVD
    Starring: Amy Irving,  Olivia De Havilland,  Omar Sharif
    Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The true story of Anna Anderson, who in 1919 was dragged from a Berlin river after an unsuccessful suicide attempt. After months of amnesia, something triggers her memory. Gradually she reveals that she believes she is Anastasia, the youngest daughter of the last Czar of Russia.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 150 members
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  • The Big Sleep to Watch Now (1978)
    Starring: Robert Mitchum,  Harry Andrews,  Richard Todd
    Director: Michael Winner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 99 minutes
    A faithful remake of the 1946 original in which private eye Philip Marlowe finds himself involved in murder, blackmail and violence when hired to protect a General's young daughter.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 40% from 2 members
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Edward Fox facts

5 most recent films

Oliver Twist - 3.5 stars
Lassie - 3.0 stars
The Importance Of Being Earnest - 3.5 stars
Foyle's War - The German Woman, White Feather - 4.0 stars
Foyle's War - Series 1 - A Lesson In Murder / Eagle Day - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Bridge Too Far, A - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Gandhi - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Foyle's War - Series 1 - A Lesson In Murder / Eagle Day - 4.0 stars
Foyle's War - The German Woman, White Feather - 4.0 stars
Gandhi - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hard Times - 0.5 stars
I'll Never Forget What's 'Isname - 2.0 stars
Wild Geese 2 - 3.0 stars
Go-Between, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
A Month By The Lake - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Gielgud - 8 times - show films
Laurence Olivier - 6 times - show films
Trevor Howard - 5 times - show films
Robert Hardy - 5 times - show films
Michael Caine - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Attenborough - 4 times - show films
Christopher Morahan - 3 times - show films
Guy Hamilton - 3 times - show films
Joseph Losey - 3 times - show films
Michael Winner - 3 times - show films