William Fox (II) (1911–2008)
Actor | Writer
Filmography
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Known For
The Mulberry Accelerator Rufus Cargill (1955) -
The Escape of R.D.7 Dr. Harrington (1961)
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The Terrorists Ferris (1974) -
Known For
Solo for Canary Conner (1958) -
Actor
Life After Life Lord Deeds (1990)
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All Creatures Great and Small Lord Hawden (1988) -
Yes, Prime Minister The Bursar of Ballie College (1986) -
Mata Hari Maitre Clunet (1985) -
Oscar Sir George Lewis (1985) -
Crown Court Justice Crowther-Smith (1975-1984) -
Spyship Marcus Carpenter (1983) -
A.J. Wentworth, B.A. Bishop (1982) -
The Final Conflict Diplomat (1981) -
Yes Minister The Bursar of Ballie College (1981) -
![BBC2 Playhouse]( "BBC2 Playhouse")
BBC2 Playhouse Consultant (1981) -
Escape Mr. Justice Finnemore (1980)
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![The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist]( "The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist")
The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist Mr. Fang (1980) -
![Mystery!: Malice Aforethought]( "Mystery!: Malice Aforethought")
Mystery!: Malice Aforethought 2nd Judge (1979) -
Leave It to Charlie Dr. Holliday (1979)
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The Roads of Exile Lord Keith (1978)
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![When the Boat Comes In]( "When the Boat Comes In")
When the Boat Comes In Duke of Bedlington (1976-1977) -
![The Duchess of Duke Street]( "The Duchess of Duke Street")
The Duchess of Duke Street Vickers (1977) -
Two Stars for Comfort (1977)
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Second Verdict Mr. Justice Bernard Coleridge (1976)
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![The Dick Emery Show]( "The Dick Emery Show")
The Dick Emery Show (1975) -
![Sutherland's Law]( "Sutherland's Law")
Sutherland's Law Colonel Wilson (1975) -
![Doctor on the Go]( "Doctor on the Go")
Doctor on the Go Professor Browning (1975) -
![The Main Chance]( "The Main Chance")
The Main Chance High Court Judge (1975) -
![The Chinese Puzzle]( "The Chinese Puzzle")
The Chinese Puzzle Wing Commander (1974) -
![The Terrorists]( "The Terrorists")
The Terrorists Ferris (1974) -
![Justice]( "Justice")
Justice Justice Quantin (1974) -
![Spring & Autumn]( "Spring & Autumn")
Spring & Autumn Sir William Crompton (1973) -
Them (1972)
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![Thirty-Minute Theatre]( "Thirty-Minute Theatre")
Thirty-Minute Theatre Spender (1971) -
![Hadleigh]( "Hadleigh")
Hadleigh Town Clerk (1971) -
![Fraud Squad]( "Fraud Squad")
Fraud Squad Sir William Turk (1970) -
![The Breaking of Bumbo]( "The Breaking of Bumbo")
The Breaking of Bumbo Brigadier (1970) -
![Callan]( "Callan")
Callan Chaplain (1970) -
![Doomwatch]( "Doomwatch")
Doomwatch Scott (1970) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Bill Bannerman (1968-1970) -
![Softly Softly]( "Softly Softly")
Softly Softly Deputy Chief Constable Smithers (1969) -
![Coronation Street]( "Coronation Street")
Coronation Street Douglas Cresswell (1969) -
![Z Cars]( "Z Cars")
Z Cars Chief Constable (1962-1969) -
Adventure Weekly Headmaster (1969)
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![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Robinson (1958-1969) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week John (1955-1967) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Simon Roberts (1967) -
![Life with Cooper]( "Life with Cooper")
Life with Cooper Various Roles (1967) -
![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Judge Advocate (1966) -
![The Newcomers]( "The Newcomers")
The Newcomers Wilks (1965-1966) -
Buddenbrooks Johann Buddenbrooks (1965)
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A Slight Case of... (1965)
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![Richard the Lionheart]( "Richard the Lionheart")
Richard the Lionheart Father Gerard (1963) -
![Taxi!]( "Taxi!")
Taxi! Mr. Malcolm (1963) -
Epitaph for a Spy Major Clandon-Hartley (1963)
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![She Always Gets Their Man]( "She Always Gets Their Man")
She Always Gets Their Man Waling (1962) -
![What Every Woman Wants]( "What Every Woman Wants")
What Every Woman Wants Philip Goodwin (1962) -
![Drama 61-67]( "Drama 61-67")
Drama 61-67 Lawyer (1962) -
![Hugh and I]( "Hugh and I")
Hugh and I Sir Ralph Springer (1962) -
The Cheaters Philip Burns (1962)
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The Escape of R.D.7 Dr. Harrington (1961)
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![The Queen's Guards]( "The Queen's Guards")
The Queen's Guards Mr. Walters (1961) -
Golden Girl Sir Lionel Foxton (1961)
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![The Secret Partner]( "The Secret Partner")
The Secret Partner Brinton (1961) -
Saturday Playhouse Director (1958-1961)
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![Knight Errant Limited]( "Knight Errant Limited")
Knight Errant Limited Toby Hollister (1959-1960) -
The Men from Room 13 Chief Supt. Maw (1959-1960)
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![The Verdict Is Yours]( "The Verdict Is Yours")
The Verdict Is Yours Counsel for Prosecution (1959) -
![The Verdict Is Yours]( "The Verdict Is Yours")
The Verdict Is Yours Counsel for the defendant (1958) -
![Solo for Canary]( "Solo for Canary")
Solo for Canary Conner (1958) -
![Mad Little Island]( "Mad Little Island")
Mad Little Island Senior Staff Officer (1958) -
Old Acquaintance Preston Watson-Drake (1958)
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![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Toby Millard (1958) -
![A Night to Remember]( "A Night to Remember")
A Night to Remember 1st Class Passenger (1958) -
![Studio E]( "Studio E")
Studio E (1958) -
The Winslow Boy First Lord of the Admiralty (1958)
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I Spy Captain Morgan (1958)
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![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Banner Brown (1950-1957) -
![Ordeal by Fire]( "Ordeal by Fire")
Ordeal by Fire Maître Jean Lombard (1957) -
The First Mrs. Fraser James Fraser (1957)
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The Honourable Member Simon Matthews (1957)
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A Woman of Property Counsel for the prosecution (1957)
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Nom-de-Plume Slippery Saunders (1956)
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![Serenade]( "Serenade")
Serenade Busboy (1956) -
The Puppet Master Raphael Bogatti (1956)
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![The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell]( "The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell")
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell Reporter (1955) -
As I Was Saying Storyteller (1955)
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The Mulberry Accelerator Rufus Cargill (1955)
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![The Lavender Hill Mob]( "The Lavender Hill Mob")
The Lavender Hill Mob Gregory (1951) -
![One Wild Oat]( "One Wild Oat")
One Wild Oat Porter (1951) -
Man of Two Minds Bill Summers (1950)
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![No Place for Jennifer]( "No Place for Jennifer")
No Place for Jennifer Paula's Counsel (1950) -
Mile Away Murder Joseph Davenport (1949)
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The Case of Mr. Clare Trevor Clare (1949)
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Sarah Simple William Bendish (1949)
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![The Importance of Being Earnest]( "The Importance of Being Earnest")
The Importance of Being Earnest Algernon Moncrief (1949) -
Nurse Cavell A refugee (1948)
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Take Back Your Freedom Major Richard Lawrence, MP (1948)
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Hindle Wakes Alan Jeffcote (1947)
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Maria Marten or, the Murder at the Red Barn William Corder (1947)
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The Two Mrs. Carrolls Geoffrey Carroll (1947)
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Exercise Bowler (1946)
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Rake's Progress Humphrey Cotes, his friend (1939)
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Someone at the Door Bill Reid (1939)
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ActorUnder Suspicion Inspector Armitage (1939)
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WriterExercise Bowler (1946)
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Trivia
The son of a successful merchant adventurer who traded along the coasts of the South China Sea. He was educated at Haileybury, where he began a long career as a character actor.
Star Sign
Aquarius
Personal Details
Born
William Hubert Fox
Manila, Philippines
Died
(age 97)
London, England, UK
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