Edward Fox
British actor (born 1937)
Edward Charles Morice Fox (born 13 April 1937) is an English actor.[1] His brother is actor James Fox.
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Born | Edward Charles Morice Fox 13 April 1937 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1958–present |
Spouse(s) |
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Children | 3; including Emilia Fox and Frederick "Freddie" Fox |
Parent(s) | Robin Fox Angela Worthington |
Family | Fox |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/branch | ![]() |
Years of service | 1958–1960 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Service number | 446128 |
Unit | Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) |
Fox played the part of the professional assassin, known only as the "Jackal", who is hired to assassinate the French President Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963, in the movie The Day of the Jackal (1973). He played Edward VIII in the British television drama series Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978).
References
change- ↑ "Person Page". Retrieved 20 July 2016.
Other websites
change- Edward Fox on IMDb