James Fox
- Known For
- Directing
- Active Years
- 1997–2025 (29 Years)
- Total Credits
- 34 credits in database
Biography
Subject: James Fox (Directing).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Plain text only.
Target: James Fox (the director mentioned in Source [1]).
Source [1]: James Fox (TMDB). Known for Directing. Known credits: 13. Content score: 88. Also known as James C. Fox.
Source [2]: James William Fox (born William Fox; 19 May 1939) is an English actor.
Source [3]: James Fox is the second of three sons (Robin Fox and Angela Worthington/Angela Fox). Brothers: Edward Fox and Robert Fox.
Source [4]: James Fox (William Fox, born 19 May 1939) is a British actor. Over 100 TV programs and 50 movies in a 62-year career.
Source [5]: William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor. Films: King Rat, The Servant, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Performance.
Source [6]: James William Fox is an English actor. Films: The Servant (1963), King Rat (1965), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967).
The user specifically asks for "James Fox (Directing)".
Source [1] is the only source that mentions a "James Fox" known for "Directing".
Source [1] details:
Known for: Directing.
Known credits: 13.
Also known as: James C. Fox.
Gender: Male.
Sources [2], [4], [5], and [6] refer to James Fox the actor (born William Fox, 19 May 1939).
Source [3] refers to James Fox the actor (son of Robin and Angela Fox).
Career overview
Subject: James Fox (Directing).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided sources.
Constraint 2: Write a career overview of James Fox (Directing).
Constraint 3: Word count 180-260 words.
Constraint 4: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Constraint 5: Plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON.
Constraint 6: If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Source [1]: James Fox (TMDB) - Known For: Directing. Known Credits: 13.
Source [2]: James William Fox (born William Fox; 19 May 1939) is an English actor. Member of the Fox family of actors.
Source [3]: James Fox is the second of three sons. Parents: Robin Fox (theatrical agent) and Angela Worthington (actress, aka Angela Fox). Brothers: Edward Fox (actor) and Robert Fox (producer). Started as a child actor using his real name until his early 20s. Trained at the Central.
Source [4]: James Fox (also known as William Fox, born 19 May 1939) is a British television, stage, and movie actor. Appeared in over 100 television programmes and over 50 movies in a 62-year career.
Source [5]: William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor. Notable films: King Rat, The Servant, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Performance. Quit the screen for several years to be an evangelical Christian.
Source [6]: James William Fox is an English actor. Career began in the 1960s. Films: The Servant (1963), King Rat (1965), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967).
The user specifically asks for a "career overview of James Fox (Directing)".
Source [1] lists a "James Fox" who is "Known For: Directing" and has "13 Known Credits".
Sources [2], [3], [4], [5], and [6] all describe a "James Fox" who is an actor.
Wait, Source [1] is a TMDB profile for a James Fox (ID 1277345) known for directing with 13 credits.
Sources [2-6] are about James William Fox (the actor).
The prompt asks for a career overview of "James Fox (Directing)".
However, the sources provided for the actor (James William Fox) do not mention him directing.
The only source mentioning "Directing" is Source [1], which identifies a James Fox known for directing with 13 known credits. It does not provide titles, dates, or specific details about his directing career, only that he is known for it and has 13 credits.
If I write about the actor, I am not writing about the "Directing" James Fox.
If I write about the director, I have almost no information (only that he has 13 credits).
Let's look closer at Source [1]. It says "Known For: Directing" and "Known Credits: 13". It does not provide names of films directed.
The prompt asks for a 180-260 word overview. I cannot reach 180 words using only "James Fox is a director with 13 credits."
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Full Filmography
34 titles- Moment of Contact: New Revelations of Alien Encounters (2025) as Self
- Moment of Contact: New Revelations of Alien Encounters (2025) Director
- The Program (2024) as Self - Director, The Program
- The Program (2024) Writer
- The Program (2024) Director
- The Program (2024) Producer
- UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (2023) as Self - Filmmaker
- Moment of Contact (2022) as Self - Director/Filmmaker
- Moment of Contact (2022) Director
- Moment of Contact (2022) Writer
- Moment of Contact (2022) Creator
- Moment of Contact (2022) Producer
- Moment of Contact (2022) Editor
- Moment of Contact (2022) Drone Pilot
- Moment of Contact (2022) Executive Producer
- The Phenomenon (2020) as Self - Director, The Phenomenon
- The Phenomenon (2020) Creator
- The Phenomenon (2020) Executive Producer
- The Phenomenon (2020) Additional Writing
- The Phenomenon (2020) Producer
- The Phenomenon (2020) Director
- The Phenomenon (2020) Editor
- Alien Abduction: A True Story (2018) as Self
- I Know What I Saw Part 2 Addendum (2017) Director
- Chasing UFOs (2012)
- I Know What I Saw (2009) Director
- I Know What I Saw (2009) Director
- Out of the Blue (2003) Director
- UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? (1997) Director of Photography
- UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? (1997) Executive Producer
- UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? (1997) Editor
- UFOs: 50 Years of Denial? (1997) Writer
- Pretty Slick - The Deep Water Horizon Environmental Coverup - Extended Directors Cut Director
- Pretty Slick - The Deep Water Horizon Environmental Coverup - Extended Directors Cut Writer
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James Fox has accumulated over 34 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2025.
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Subject: James Fox (Directing). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Plain text only. Target: James Fox (the director mentioned in Source [1]). Source [1]: James Fox (TMDB). Known for Dir...
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