Robert Fox, who rose from being a film studio runner to assisting directors at London’s Royal Court in the early 1970s to the highest echelons of theater production that saw him presenting Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Helen Mirren and Vanessa Redgrave in new plays and classics in the West End and on Broadway, has died. He was 73. His wife Fiona Golfar confirmed his death to Deadline on Friday.
Golfar said that her husband died “in exactly the way he planned: at home looking out to his flower-filled garden surrounded by his wife and five children on a glorious spring afternoon. It was the epitome of an elegant Robert Fox production.”
He possessed a remarkable air of confidence coupled with class and astute taste — he had a good heart too.
Fox also produced movies such as Richard Eyre’s Iris (2001), about author Iris Murdoch and John Bayley
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