TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Edward Fox.

Edward Fox
Birthdate: April 13, 1937

Edward Fox

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1960s
1.7763
9
total ranking of 1.7763
1970s
2.6171
11
total ranking of 2.6171
1980s
2.4593
9
total ranking of 2.4593
1990s
1.7616
6
total ranking of 1.7616
2000s
2.5549
5
total ranking of 2.5549
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Edward Fox is ranked overall as 2.4439 of of 4 stars2.4439

Edward Fox Movie Rankings

1
Edward Fox starring in Gandhi
Edward Fox scores a combined 3.1777 out of 4 stars for Gandhi3.1777
A non-violent revolutionary that inspired India to win independence from Great Britain. ...more about Gandhi
Actor Awards
  • BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
2
Edward Fox starring in Bridge Too Far
Edward Fox scores a combined 3.0252 out of 4 stars for Bridge Too Far3.0252
This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to capture key bridges behind German lines in a complicated parachute and armoured assault. ...more about Bridge Too Far
Actor Awards
  • BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
  • National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA - Best Supporting Actor
3
Edward Fox starring in Day of the Jackal
Edward Fox scores a combined 3.0056 out of 4 stars for Day of the Jackal3.0056
It is the early 60s in France. The remaining survivors of the aborted French Foreign Legion have made repeated attempts to kill DeGaulle. The result is that he is the most closely guarded man in the world. ...more about Day of the Jackal
4
Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.9177 out of 4 stars for Nicholas Nickleby2.9177
Young Nicholas and his family enjoy a comfortable life, until Nicholas' father dies and the family is left penniless. ...more about Nicholas Nickleby
6
Lassie (2006)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.8532 out of 4 stars for Lassie2.8532
After she is sold to a wealthy Duke, Lassie runs away to find her young owner living more than 1000 miles away. ...more about Lassie
7
Duellists, The (1977)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.8409 out of 4 stars for Duellists2.8409
Set during the grand, sweeping Napoleonic age, an officer in the French army insults another officer and sets off a life-long emnity. ...more about Duellists
8
Bounty, The (1984)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.7981 out of 4 stars for Bounty2.7981
The familiar story of Captain Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. ...more about Bounty
9
Cat and the Canary, The (1979)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.7938 out of 4 stars for Cat and the Canary2.7938
When an elderly man dies, some of his relatives gather to hear the reading of the will. When it is read by his attorney, the old man lets it be known how much he despised and loathed his worthless kin. ...more about Cat and the Canary
10
Big Sleep, The (1978)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.7596 out of 4 stars for Big Sleep2.7596
Set in England, rather than California, the story follows Raymond Chandler's book fairly closely otherwise. Philip Marlowe is asked by the elderly (and near death) General Sternwood to investigate an attempt at blackmail on one of his daughters. ...more about Big Sleep
11
Importance of Being Earnest, The (2002)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.6889 out of 4 stars for Importance of Being Earnest2.6889
Whenever Jack Worthing slips away to London from his Hertfordshire estate he says he is going to see his (fictitious) wayward brother Earnest. ...more about Importance of Being Earnest
12
Battle of Britain (1969)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.6723 out of 4 stars for Battle of Britain2.6723
Historical reenactment of the air war in the early days of World War Two for control of the skies over Britain as the new Luftwaffa and the Royal Air Force determine whether or not an invasion can take place. ...more about Battle of Britain
13
Dresser, The (1983)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.6312 out of 4 stars for Dresser2.6312
In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. ...more about Dresser
14
Mirror Crack'd, The (1980)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.6050 out of 4 stars for Mirror Crack'd2.6050
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie. The year is 1953. The small English village of St. ...more about Mirror Crack'd
15
Lost in Space (1998)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.5787 out of 4 stars for Lost in Space2.5787
In the near future, earth's fossil resources are about to be used up. ...more about Lost in Space
16
Month by the Lake, A (1995)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.5378 out of 4 stars for Month by the Lake2.5378
For 16 years Miss Bentley has been spending April at an elegant hillside villa on Lake Como. This year, 1937, her London society artist father has recently died and the only other English-speaking guests are brash Americans. Then Major Wilshaw arrives. ...more about Month by the Lake
17
Go-Between, The (1970)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.3441 out of 4 stars for Go-Between2.3441
Summer 1900: Queen Victoria's last and the summer Leo turns 13. He's the guest of Marcus, a wealthy classmate, at a grand home in rural Norfolk. ...more about Go-Between
Actor Awards
  • BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
  • Not Available on DVD
18
Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.1720 out of 4 stars for Force 10 from Navarone2.1720
This is supposed to be a sequel to the movie, GUNS OF NAVARONE. In this version the roles of Mallory and Miller, who were played by Gregory Peck and David Niven, are now being played Robert Shaw and Edward Fox. ...more about Force 10 from Navarone
19
Never Say Never Again (1983)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.1185 out of 4 stars for Never Say Never Again2.1185
SPECTRE agents under the command of Ernst Blofeld infiltrate a US air force base situated in the UK and steal two Tomahawk cruise missiles. ...more about Never Say Never Again
20
Republic of Love, The (2003)
Edward Fox scores a combined 2.0966 out of 4 stars for Republic of Love2.0966
A story of love and enchantment set in the coldest of winters, it explores the issues, dilemmas and barriers facing the lucky and unlucky in love in the 21st Century, based on the novel of the same name by Pullitzer Prize-winning author Carol Shields. ...more about Republic of Love
21
Mind Benders, The (1963)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.9806 out of 4 stars for Mind Benders1.9806
A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. ...more about Mind Benders
22
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.9327 out of 4 stars for Oh! What a Lovely War1.9327
A movie about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. ...more about Oh! What a Lovely War
23
Long Duel, The (1967)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.9007 out of 4 stars for Long Duel1.9007
  • Not Available on DVD
24
Jokers, The (1967)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.7729 out of 4 stars for Jokers1.7729
Oliver Reed and Michael Crawford play two brothers who are always trying to find some way to succeed with cleverness rather than simple drudgery. Crawford is constantly living in his brother's shadow as the one who gets caught. ...more about Jokers
  • Not Available on DVD
25
Naked Runner, The (1967)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.6770 out of 4 stars for Naked Runner1.6770
Sam Laker is an American industrialist, working in Britain, who has just been awarded an international award for industrial design. ...more about Naked Runner
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Shooting Party, The (1985)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.6163 out of 4 stars for Shooting Party1.6163
Autumn, 1913: on the eve of the Great War, a small party of lords and ladies gather at the Hertfordshire estate of Sir Randolph Nettleby. ...more about Shooting Party
27
Feast at Midnight, A (1994)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.6072 out of 4 stars for Feast at Midnight1.6072
  • Not Available on DVD
28
I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.5994 out of 4 stars for I'll Never Forget What's'isname1.5994
Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine. ...more about I'll Never Forget What's'isname
  • Not Available on DVD
29
Galileo (1975)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.5487 out of 4 stars for Galileo1.5487
This bio-pic is about Galileo, the 17th century Italian who laid the foundations of modern science. Galileo made himself one of the world's first telescopes and discovered the moons of Jupiter. ...more about Galileo
30
Prince Valiant (1997)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.4079 out of 4 stars for Prince Valiant1.4079
In a time now lost in the mists of memory, the great King Arthur ('Edward Fox (I)'(qv)) rules in the legendary citadel that is Camelot. ...more about Prince Valiant
  • Not Available on DVD
31
Shaka Zulu (1987)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.3743 out of 4 stars for Shaka Zulu1.3743
The true story of the life and rise to power of Shaka, the greatest Zulu leader in history. ...more about Shaka Zulu
  • Not Available on DVD
32
Frozen Dead, The (1966)
Edward Fox scores a combined 1.1702 out of 4 stars for Frozen Dead1.1702
  • Not Available on DVD
33
Doll's House, A (1973)
No Reviews Available
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. ...more about Doll's House
  • Not Available on DVD
34
Journey to Midnight (1968)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
35
Return from the River Kwai (1989)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
36
Sherwood's Travels (1994)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
37
Skullduggery (1970)
No Reviews Available
An expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man. However, the influence of modern man is to have devastating effects upon these forgotten people. ...more about Skullduggery
  • Not Available on DVD
38
Squeeze, The (1977)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
39
They Never Slept (1990)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
40
Wild Geese II (1985)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD