Gender
Male
Born
Mar 25, 1952
ENGLAND
Died
Mar 2026
Producer Presenter
Relations
Brother of
James Fox
Grandson of
Frederick Lonsdale
Husband of
Celestia Sporborg (1975 - 1990) divorced
Husband of
Natasha Richardson (1990 - 1992) divorced
Husband of
Fiona Golfar (1996 - 2026) his death
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Chess (Nov 16, 2025 - Jun 21, 2026)
    Musical, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    • Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
    Good Night, and Good Luck (Apr 03, 2025 - Jun 08, 2025)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Hangmen (Apr 21, 2022 - Jun 18, 2022)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    • Subsequently transferred to the West End, produced by Robert Fox
    Skylight (Apr 02, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
    Play, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    The Audience (Mar 08, 2015 - Jun 28, 2015)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway (Nov 10, 2011 - Jan 01, 2012)
    Special, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    A Behanding in Spokane (Mar 04, 2010 - Jun 06, 2010)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Exit the King (Mar 26, 2009 - Jun 14, 2009)
    Play, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    God of Carnage (Mar 22, 2009 - Jun 06, 2010)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Frost/Nixon (Apr 22, 2007 - Aug 19, 2007)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    • The Donmar Warehouse production transferred to the Gielgud Theatre on November 16, 2006 by Robert Fox
    The Vertical Hour (Nov 30, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    The Pillowman (Apr 10, 2005 - Sep 18, 2005)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    The Boy From Oz (Oct 16, 2003 - Sep 12, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Chess (Sep 22, 2003 - Sep 22, 2003)
    Musical, Benefit
    • Original Broadway production presented by Robert Fox Ltd.
    Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Salome (Apr 30, 2003 - Jun 12, 2003)
    Play, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Vincent in Brixton (Mar 06, 2003 - May 04, 2003)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
    The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (Apr 09, 2000 - Jul 23, 2000)
    Play, Original
    • World premiere was presented at Wyndham's Theatre, London by Robert Fox Ltd.
    Amy's View (Apr 15, 1999 - Jul 18, 1999)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Closer (Mar 25, 1999 - Aug 22, 1999)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    • Produced in the West End by Robert Fox
    The Blue Room (Dec 13, 1998 - Feb 25, 1999)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    The Judas Kiss (Apr 29, 1998 - Aug 01, 1998)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Skylight (Sep 19, 1996 - Dec 29, 1996)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    The Big Love (Mar 03, 1991 - Apr 07, 1991)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
    Lettice and Lovage (Mar 25, 1990 - Dec 23, 1990)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
    Chess (Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
    Musical, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
    The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Aug 24, 1986 - Oct 12, 1986)
    Play, Revival
    • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
    Corpse! (Jan 05, 1986 - Apr 20, 1986)
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    Hangmen (Never Officially Opened - )
    Play, Original
    • Produced by Robert Fox
    • Produced on the West End by Robert Fox
    Chess (Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
    Musical, Original
    • Original Broadway Production Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Play

    2022 | Nominee  | Hangmen
    Produced by Robert Fox

    Best Revival of a Play

    2015 | Winner  | Skylight
    Produced by Robert Fox

    Best Play

    2009 | Winner  | God of Carnage
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    2007 | Nominee  | Frost/Nixon
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    2005 | Nominee  | The Pillowman
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Musical

    2004 | Nominee  | The Boy From Oz
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    2003 | Nominee  | Vincent in Brixton
    Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
     

    Best Revival of a Musical

    2003 | Nominee  | Gypsy
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    1999 | Nominee  | Closer
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    1997 | Nominee  | Skylight
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Best Play

    1990 | Nominee  | Lettice and Lovage
    Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
     

    Best Revival

    1987 | Nominee  | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
    Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Revival of a Musical

    2026 | Nominee  | Chess
    Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Outstanding Revival of a Play

    2009 | Nominee  | Exit the King
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Outstanding Play

    2007 | Nominee  | Frost/Nixon
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Outstanding New Play

    2005 | Nominee  | The Pillowman
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Outstanding Revival of a Musical

    2003 | Nominee  | Gypsy
    Produced by Robert Fox
     

    Outstanding Play

    1999 | Nominee  | Closer
    Produced by Robert Fox
Chess (Nov 16, 2025 - Jun 21, 2026)
Musical, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox
  • Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
Good Night, and Good Luck (Apr 03, 2025 - Jun 08, 2025)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Hangmen (Apr 21, 2022 - Jun 18, 2022)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
  • Subsequently transferred to the West End, produced by Robert Fox
Skylight (Apr 02, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
Play, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox
The Audience (Mar 08, 2015 - Jun 28, 2015)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway (Nov 10, 2011 - Jan 01, 2012)
Special, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
A Behanding in Spokane (Mar 04, 2010 - Jun 06, 2010)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Exit the King (Mar 26, 2009 - Jun 14, 2009)
Play, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox
God of Carnage (Mar 22, 2009 - Jun 06, 2010)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Frost/Nixon (Apr 22, 2007 - Aug 19, 2007)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
  • The Donmar Warehouse production transferred to the Gielgud Theatre on November 16, 2006 by Robert Fox
The Vertical Hour (Nov 30, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
The Pillowman (Apr 10, 2005 - Sep 18, 2005)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
The Boy From Oz (Oct 16, 2003 - Sep 12, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Chess (Sep 22, 2003 - Sep 22, 2003)
Musical, Benefit
  • Original Broadway production presented by Robert Fox Ltd.
Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Salome (Apr 30, 2003 - Jun 12, 2003)
Play, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Vincent in Brixton (Mar 06, 2003 - May 04, 2003)
Play, Original
  • Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
The Ride Down Mt. Morgan (Apr 09, 2000 - Jul 23, 2000)
Play, Original
  • World premiere was presented at Wyndham's Theatre, London by Robert Fox Ltd.
Amy's View (Apr 15, 1999 - Jul 18, 1999)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Closer (Mar 25, 1999 - Aug 22, 1999)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
  • Produced in the West End by Robert Fox
The Blue Room (Dec 13, 1998 - Feb 25, 1999)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
The Judas Kiss (Apr 29, 1998 - Aug 01, 1998)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Skylight (Sep 19, 1996 - Dec 29, 1996)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
The Big Love (Mar 03, 1991 - Apr 07, 1991)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
Lettice and Lovage (Mar 25, 1990 - Dec 23, 1990)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
Chess (Apr 28, 1988 - Jun 25, 1988)
Musical, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Aug 24, 1986 - Oct 12, 1986)
Play, Revival
  • Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
Corpse! (Jan 05, 1986 - Apr 20, 1986)
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
Hangmen (Never Officially Opened - )
Play, Original
  • Produced by Robert Fox
  • Produced on the West End by Robert Fox
Chess (Jan 09, 1990 - May 13, 1990)
Musical, Original
  • Original Broadway Production Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

2022 | Nominee  | Hangmen
Produced by Robert Fox

Best Revival of a Play

2015 | Winner  | Skylight
Produced by Robert Fox

Best Play

2009 | Winner  | God of Carnage
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

2007 | Nominee  | Frost/Nixon
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

2005 | Nominee  | The Pillowman
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Musical

2004 | Nominee  | The Boy From Oz
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

2003 | Nominee  | Vincent in Brixton
Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
 

Best Revival of a Musical

2003 | Nominee  | Gypsy
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

1999 | Nominee  | Closer
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

1997 | Nominee  | Skylight
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Best Play

1990 | Nominee  | Lettice and Lovage
Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.
 

Best Revival

1987 | Nominee  | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Produced by Robert Fox Ltd.

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

2026 | Nominee  | Chess
Produced by arrangement with Robert Fox Ltd.
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Outstanding Revival of a Play

2009 | Nominee  | Exit the King
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Outstanding Play

2007 | Nominee  | Frost/Nixon
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Outstanding New Play

2005 | Nominee  | The Pillowman
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

2003 | Nominee  | Gypsy
Produced by Robert Fox
 

Outstanding Play

1999 | Nominee  | Closer
Produced by Robert Fox

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