Robert Fox (producer)

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Robert Fox
Born
Robert Michael John Fox

(1952-03-25) 25 March 1952 (age 72)
Cuckfield, England
Occupation(s)Film producer, theatre producer
Years active1982–present
Spouses
Celestia Sporborg
(m. 1975; div. 1990)
(m. 1990; div. 1992)
Fiona Golfar
(m. 1996)
Children5
Parent(s)Robin Fox
Angela Worthington
Relatives
FamilyFox

Robert Michael John Fox (born 25 March 1952) is an English theatre and film producer, whose work includes the 2002 film The Hours.[1]

Life and career

He was born the third son of theatrical agent Robin Fox and actress Angela Worthington.[2] He is the younger brother of actors Edward Fox and James Fox. The actress Emilia Fox is his niece and the actors Laurence Fox and Freddie Fox are his nephews. His maternal grandfather was playwright Frederick Lonsdale.[3] Fox was educated at Harrow School.

Fox has been a theatrical producer in the West End and on Broadway for over two decades. His productions include

David Hare: Skylight with Michael Gambon and Lia Williams, Amy's View with Judi Dench, and The Breath of Life with Maggie Smith
and Judi Dench. Other Fox productions include . Fox is currently co-producing two new plays: on Broadway, .

Fox executive-produced the film of

and Judi Dench.

Personal life

Fox is married to Fiona Golfar, with whom he has two children. He was previously married to Celestia Sporborg, with whom he had three children, and to the actress Natasha Richardson from 1990 to 1992.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Fox". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  3. ^ "A Fox among the chickens", The Times, Brian Logan, 5 March 2007
  4. ^ "Robert Fox Theatre Credits". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  5. ^ thePeerage.com- FOX family genealogical survey

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