Laurence Fox
Laurence Fox
Laurence Paul Foxis an English actor, singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his leading role as DS James Hathaway in the British TV drama series Lewis from 2006 to 2015. His debut album, Holding Patterns, was released in February 2016...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth26 May 1978
access becoming death gives life parent realise stronger
Becoming a parent gives you access to a whole world of feeling. It gives you a much stronger sense of life and death: becoming a father made me realise my own mortality.
jobs acting great-job
Acting can be a great job, but you do have to make up things to do when you're not working.
bars places-you-go too-much
I'm a very good packer, but I probably take too much in the way of toiletries. You only really need a toothbrush, as most places you go to have a bar of soap and some shampoo.
brother holiday years
Every time I've been to Los Angeles, I've hated it. My brother works there, so I usually go each year for a holiday.
knowing rude acting
There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.
tired mean son
I once blurted out that I found it impossible to bond with my son Winston because I was too tired. I mean how bloody awful does that sound? What a tosser!
writing play musician
I write and play music. I'd like to be a musician at some point.
thinking able want
I think we should be able to work until we want to stop, which is what I'm going to have to do.
home nerves useless
I'm useless scrabbling around at home. I get on everyone's nerves, including my own. I'm not very good at amusing myself.
uncles dad actors
I'll say my dad couldn't act to save his life and nor can my uncle, and they'll say I'm the worst actor in the world.
age suits film
It suits me to be in a series that takes ages to film.
dad space mouths
You could probably go three or four months without the word 'God' coming from my dad's mouth; Mum would pray for a parking space.
people judging actors
You're an actor - people judge you and criticize you, and praise you and say you're great in equal measure.
jobs two acting
There are two main jobs in acting - the first one is to be a good actor, and the second one is to convince everyone that you're a good actor.