William Fox

Last updated November 30, 2025

William Fox may refer to:

Entertainment

William Fox (producer) (1879–1952), founder of movie studio Fox Film Corporation
William Fox (actor) (1911–2008), English comedy actor
William Fox (born 1939), birth and early professional name of James Fox
William Price Fox (1926–2015), American novelist and essayist
William Fox (organist) (born 1995), English organist

William Foxe (1480–1554), MP for Ludlow
William Fox (MP for City of York), 14th century Member of Parliament (MP) for City of York
William Fox (pamphleteer) (fl. 1791–1794), abolitionist
William Johnson Fox (1786–1864), British politician
William Fox (New Zealand politician) (1812–1893), Premier of New Zealand
William H. Fox (1837–1913), Massachusetts lawyer, jurist, and politician

William Fox (fl. 17th century), Paymaster of the Forces of England
William Fox (pirate) (fl. 1717–1723), English pirate in the Caribbean
William Fox (deacon) (1736–1826), founder of the Sunday School Society
William Darwin Fox (1805–1880), English clergyman and amateur scientist
William Fox (palaeontologist) (1813–1881), English clergyman and palaeontologist
William Tilbury Fox (1836–1879), English dermatologist
William R. Fox (1837–1888), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
William F. Fox (1840–1909), American forester, author, member of 28th Regiment United States Colored Troops
William J. Fox (1897–1993), American military officer, engineer, and charro
William T. R. Fox (1912–1988), American professor of foreign policy at Columbia University
William Sherwood Fox (1878–1967), Canadian classical scholar
Ngataua Omahuru (c. 1863–1918), Māori lawyer, also known as William Fox