The famous Oscar Wilde play is brought to the screen again, this time with Colin Firth as Jack, the gentleman who pals around with the witty dandy, Algernon (Rupert Everett). Both men are fond of using the name Ernest when they are trying to conceal something. Then it turns out that Gwendolyn (Frances O'Connor), a young woman Jack loves, declares that she could marry a man named Ernest. Jack's ward, Cecily (Reese Witherspoon), then catches Algernon's eye and it all gets a bit complicated. But the scary Lady Bracknell (Judi Dench) is on hand to straighten everyone out. Directed by Oliver Parker. Categories: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Year: 2002.
Edward Fox in The Importance of Being Earnest
Mohandas K. Gandhi (Ben Kingsley) is an Indian lawyer who rises to become the spiritual leader of his country during its revolts against Britain by preaching a philosophy of nonviolence and protest through direct action. Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Candice Bergen, Edward Fox and Martin Sheen. Categories: Politics, Biography, Drama. Year: 1982.
Edward Fox in Gandhi
Charles H. Calthrop (Edward Fox), aka The Jackal, is an elite international assassin hired by members of the defunct French Foreign Legion to kill President Charles DeGaulle. As he scouts around 1960s Paris, his incredibly thorough planning makes this a hit he seemingly can't miss, but fate has more in store for him. Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair and Alan Badel. Categories: Politics, Thriller. Year: 1973.
Edward Fox in The Day of the Jackal