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Edward Fox

Actor · 54 credits · 29 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Day of the Jackal (1973)

Frequent collaborators: John Gielgud, Michael Gough, Anthony Hopkins, Eileen Atkins, Laurence Olivier

Best Edward Fox movies by genre

Movies (54 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Day of the Jackal

    1973 · ★ 7.5 (703 votes)

    Action, Thriller

    1

  2. Gandhi

    1982 · ★ 7.6 (2,524 votes)

    Drama, History

    2

  3. The Duellists

    1977 · ★ 7.2 (642 votes)

    Drama, War

    3

  4. A Bridge Too Far

    1977 · ★ 7.2 (939 votes)

    Drama, History, War

    4

  5. The Bounty

    1984 · ★ 6.8 (653 votes)

    Action, Drama, History

    5

  6. Johnny English Strikes Again

    2018 · ★ 6.3 (2,805 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Comedy

    6

  7. The Go-Between

    1971 · ★ 6.8 (165 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    7

  8. Never Say Never Again

    1983 · ★ 6.1 (1,654 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Thriller

    8

  9. The Importance of Being Earnest

    2002 · ★ 6.8 (509 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, History

    9

  10. The Dresser

    1983 · ★ 6.8 (81 votes)

    Drama

    10

  11. Oh! What a Lovely War

    1969 · ★ 6.6 (54 votes)

    Comedy, Music, War

    11

  12. A Hazard of Hearts

    1987 · ★ 7.9 (24 votes)

    Drama, Romance, TV Movie

    12

  13. The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

    1990

    Family

    13

  14. Lassie

    2005 · ★ 6.4 (143 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, Family

    14

  15. Force 10 from Navarone

    1978 · ★ 6.2 (347 votes)

    Drama, Adventure, War

    15

  16. National Theatre Live: The Audience

    2013 · ★ 8.3 (11 votes)

    Drama, History

    16

  17. Quartermaine's Terms

    1987

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    17

  18. The Big Sleep

    1978 · ★ 5.8 (103 votes)

    Crime, Mystery

    18

  19. The Mirror Crack'd

    1980 · ★ 6.1 (244 votes)

    Mystery, Crime, Thriller

    19

  20. Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery

    1974

    Mystery, TV Movie

    20

  21. Edward & Mrs. Simpson

    1978 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    TV Movie, Drama, Romance

    21

  22. Life at the Top

    1965 · ★ 6.1 (15 votes)

    Drama

    22

  23. Skullduggery

    1970 · ★ 4.9 (7 votes)

    Adventure, Science Fiction

    23

  24. The Dresser

    2015 · ★ 6.2 (88 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    24

  25. The Maitlands

    1993

    Drama, TV Movie

    25

  26. Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

    1997 · ★ 6.0 (3 votes)

    Adventure, Drama, History

    26

  27. The Squeeze

    1977 · ★ 5.5 (17 votes)

    Thriller, Crime

    27

  28. Galileo

    1975 · ★ 6.0 (14 votes)

    Drama, History

    28

  29. The Strauss Dynasty

    1991 · ★ 8.4 (5 votes)

    History, Drama

    29

  30. The Old, Old, Very Old Man

    2007

    Animation

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 28, 2026.