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My Take
Emilia Fox represents a quality I prize in British acting: durability without noise. Debuting on film in Polanski's The Pianist would tempt most actors toward chasing Hollywood; instead she built her career largely in British television, and I think that choice reveals her instincts, because she goes where the writing is. Her Flaiano Best Actress win for an Italian production shows the range travels, too. Oxford-educated, with theatre-trained sensibility and screen-friendly restraint, she is the sort of performer directors return to because she elevates material without demanding the spotlight. Careers like hers rarely trend, but they last, and lasting is the harder trick.
Overview
Emilia Rose Elizabeth Fox (born 31 July 1974) is an English actress and presenter whose career is primarily in British television. Her feature film debut was in Roman Polanski's film The Pianist (2002). Her other motion pictures include the Italian–French–British romance-drama The Soul Keeper (2002), for which she won the Flaiano Film Award for Best Actress; the drama The Republic of Love (2003); the comedy-drama Thi…
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Emilia Fox
- Name (Japanese)
- エミリア・フォックス
- Reading
- えみりあ・ふぉっくす
- Born
- July 31, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Hammersmith, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- St Catherine's College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.