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William Fox(1911-2008)

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  • Writer
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William Fox in Justice (1971)
William Fox was born on 26 January 1911 in Manila, Philippines. He was an actor and writer, known for The Mulberry Accelerator (1955), The Escape of R.D.7 (1961) and Coronation Street (1960). He was married to Patricia Hilliard and Carol Rees. He died on 20 September 2008 in London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 26, 1911
DiedSeptember 20, 2008(97)
BornJanuary 26, 1911
DiedSeptember 20, 2008(97)
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Known for

The Mulberry Accelerator
4.8
TV Series
  • Rufus Cargill
The Escape of R.D.7
TV Series
  • Dr. Harrington
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Douglas Cresswell
Sean Connery in The Terrorists (1974)
The Terrorists
5.6
  • Ferris
  • 1974

Credits

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Actor

  • Renée Asherson, George Cole, and Gudrun Ure in Life After Life (1990)
    Life After Life
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Lord Deeds
    • 1990
  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great & Small
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Lord Hawden
    • 1988
  • Yes, Prime Minister (1986)
    Yes, Prime Minister
    8.6
    TV Series
    • The Bursar of Ballie College
    • 1986
  • Sylvia Kristel in Mata Hari (1985)
    Mata Hari
    4.2
    • Maitre Clunet
    • 1985
  • Michael Gambon and Robin McCallum in Oscar (1985)
    Oscar
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sir George Lewis
    • 1985
  • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
    Crown Court
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mr. Justice Crowther-Smith
    • Mr. Justice Calder-Smith
    • Major Hartshorn ...
    • 1975–1984
  • Spyship (1983)
    Spyship
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Marcus Carpenter
    • 1983
  • Harry Andrews and Arthur Lowe in A.J. Wentworth, B.A. (1982)
    A.J. Wentworth, B.A.
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Bishop
    • 1982
  • Sam Neill in The Final Conflict (1981)
    The Final Conflict
    5.5
    • Diplomat
    • 1981
  • Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Eddington, and Derek Fowlds in Yes Minister (1980)
    Yes Minister
    8.6
    TV Series
    • The Bursar of Ballie College
    • 1981
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Consultant
    • 1981
  • Escape (1980)
    Escape
    TV Series
    • Mr. Justice Finnemore
    • 1980
  • The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist (1980)
    The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Mr. Fang
    • 1980
  • Hywel Bennett in Malice Aforethought (1979)
    Malice Aforethought
    8.1
    TV Series
    • 2nd Judge
    • 1979
  • Leave It to Charlie (1978)
    Leave It to Charlie
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Holliday
    • 1979

Writer

  • Exercise Bowler
    TV Movie
    • play (as T. Atkinson)
    • 1946

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • T. Atkinson
  • Born
    • January 26, 1911
    • Manila, Philippines
  • Died
    • September 20, 2008
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Patricia Hilliard1938 - 2001 (her death, 2 children)

Did you know

  • 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.

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