An Associate Member of RADA.
Brother of James Fox and Robert Fox.
Claims he has never worn jeans.
Father of Lucy Fox, the Viscountess Gormanston; the actress Emilia Fox and Freddie Fox.
Father-in-law of Jared Harris.
For many years a vocal supporter of the Conservative Party, in 2004 Fox switched his support to the UK Referendum Party.
Graduated from RADA.
He played King Edward VIII (the Duke of Windsor) in "Edward & Mrs. Simpson" (1978). His brother James Fox and nephew Laurence Fox would later play his father King George V and younger brother King George VI in W.E. (2011).
He played the father of real-life daughter, Emilia Fox, in The Republic of Love (2003).
He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's New Year's Honours List for his services to drama.
He was originally to have played Lord William Holmes in Patriot Games (1992) but the role was ultimately taken by his younger brother James Fox.
Performed with the Dundee Repertory company in the early 1960s with the likes of Michael Culver, Glenda Jackson and Nicol Williamson.
Served in the Coldstream Guards.
Son of the actress Angela Fox and the agent Robin Fox. Grandson of the dramatist Frederick Lonsdale.
Uncle of actor Laurence Fox.