A biography for Freddie Foxhasn’t been written yet.
“People balk at the fact that I've played loads of gay characters. Maybe I have, but you know what? It doesn't matter.”
“It gets me, physical comedy. There's nothing better than it.”
“I know how lucky I am, and I am aware that I have to fight the perception that I am also a spoiled brat.”
“No, I'm not too worried about type casting.”
“My dad did a wonderful feat of memory and storytelling by taking T S Eliot's 'Four Quartets' on the road in a one-man show.”
“No one with a bad tie is getting my vote. Some Lib Dems wear the most shockingly awful ties.”
“I have learned already that you have to work against people's perception as they want to box you in very quickly.”
“As actors, you live in doubt; that's one of the truths of the particular job.”
“Costume is always the first layer of armour for going into battle in a new acting job.”
“I tried to work hard at school because I knew that my parents were paying a lot of money for it.”
“Who's ready for anything when they're 21?”
“If I don't shave I look like a peach with fuzz on it - not a good look.”
“The Dorset coast, where I spent my childhood, is a gorgeous place to run. I love to explore and revisit places like the cliffs at Kimmeridge Bay and the abandoned village of Tyneham.”
“I wouldn't wish to go 'I am this or I am tha'because at some time in my life, yes I've had girlfriends, but I might fall in love with a man.”
“Dad hates London.”
“I adore clothes. More importantly, I admire people who dress well.”
“I'm blessed and fortunate I met many people, like agents, who'd take a meeting with me because my mum or dad would ask if they'd see me.”
“The joy of being a chameleon on stage is that you can be anything, and yet you're not any of those things as well.”
“I think each generation struggles with its own set of problems.”
“My dad has never had a mobile phone or computer. And that was the way when I grew up, so I still take tech with a pinch of salt.”