James Fox

English actor (born 1939)
Person human Q310012
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James Fox

Summary

James Fox is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on May 19, 1939[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and television actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,733 views/month, #4,660 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], James Fox…
  • James Fox was born on May 19, 1939[3].
  • James Fox's father was Robin Fox[9].
  • James Fox's mother was Angela Muriel Darita Worthington[10].
  • A child of James Fox was Laurence Fox[11].
  • A child of James Fox was Jack Fox[12].
  • A child of James Fox was Q76082680[13].
  • A child of James Fox was Q76082828[14].
  • A child of James Fox was Q21002300[15].
  • James Fox held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • James Fox worked as an actor[4].
  • James Fox's professions included film actor[5].
  • James Fox worked as a stage actor[6].
  • James Fox's professions included television actor[7].
  • James Fox was educated at Harrow School[17].
  • James Fox was educated at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[18].
  • James Fox was educated at Cleveland Heights High School[19].
  • James Fox received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles[20].
  • James Fox is recorded as male[21].
  • James Fox's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • James Fox's family name is recorded as Fox[23].
  • James Fox's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • James Fox's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • James Fox's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • James Fox's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Fox'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Fox's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on May 19, 1939[3]. His father was Robin Fox[9]. His mother was Angela Muriel Darita Worthington[10].

Education

Educated at Harrow School[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1572[30]; Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[18], a drama school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1906[33]; and Cleveland Heights High School[19], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1901[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and television actor[7].

Recognition

James Fox received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles[20].

Personal Life

Children include Laurence Fox[11], a television actor[37], b. 1978[38], of United Kingdom[39]; Jack Fox[12], an actor[40], b. 1985[41], of United Kingdom[42]; Q76082680[13], b. 1975[43], of United Kingdom[44]; Q76082828[14], b. 1976[45], of United Kingdom[46]; and Q21002300[15], an actor[47], b. 1979[48], of United Kingdom[49].

Why It Matters

James Fox ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,733 views/month, #4,660 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was James Fox born?

James Fox's place of birth was London[2].

Who were James Fox's parents?

James Fox's father was Robin Fox[9]. James Fox's mother was Angela Muriel Darita Worthington[10].

What did James Fox do for work?

James Fox worked as actor[4], film actor[5], stage actor[6], and television actor[7].

Where did James Fox go to school?

James Fox was educated at Harrow School[17], Royal Central School of Speech and Drama[18], and Cleveland Heights High School[19].

What awards did James Fox receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . High Profile Alumni. cssd.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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