Emmy Award-Winning Producer • Director • Writer
Owner of FDF.Productions

Based across the United States, United Kingdom, and United Arab Emirates, Tom Fox-Davies is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, producer, director, writer, and former actor whose work spans documentary, television, film, branded content, and commercial production.

Over a career spanning more than two decades, Tom has worked across multiple disciplines of the entertainment industry—from stage and screen acting in the UK and United States, to music performance, to producing internationally distributed documentaries and award-winning television programming.

Today, he is best known for his work as a documentary producer and storyteller, creating content that combines cinematic production values with compelling human stories.

Documentary & Television Work

Chronicles (WQLN PBS)

As Series Producer, Tom has overseen the development, production, and delivery of numerous documentary episodes exploring the history, culture, and people of the Great Lakes region.

The series has received multiple Emmy nominations and awards and has become one of the most successful original productions in WQLN’s history.

Selected notable productions include:

• Rum Runners

• Houses of Faith: Beyond the Brickwork

• The Legacy of Charlotte Elizabeth Battles

• Politics & Government Programming Emmy Winner

E-Life

Producer

A feature documentary investigating the global e-waste trade and the environmental and human consequences of modern consumer electronics.

The film achieved international distribution and was later licensed by Netflix.

Circular Cellular

Producer

Winner of the Dell Legacy of Good Film Competition, the documentary explores sustainability, recycling, and the circular economy through the story of Fairphone, a pioneering ethical technology company.

Commercial & Branded Content

Tom has directed, produced, filmed, and edited content for global brands and organizations including:

• Dell Technologies

• Hugo Boss

• Procter & Gamble

• HTC

• PBS

• Educational Institutions

• Non-Profit Organizations

• Government and Community Organizations

His work ranges from documentary storytelling and branded entertainment to corporate communications, promotional campaigns, educational content, and broadcast programming.

Areas of Expertise

• Documentary Development

• Series Producing

• Directing

• Producing

• Investigative Storytelling

• Historical Programming

• Branded Content

• Broadcast Production

• Cinematography

• Editing & Post Production

• Creative Strategy

• International Productions

Earlier Career

Tom began performing as a child actor in England and received a scholarship to study theatre at one of the United Kingdom’s traditional boarding schools.

His early career included:

• Professional theatre productions in London

• Independent film acting

• Voice acting

• Music performance and songwriting

• Live touring and festival appearances

This foundation in performance continues to influence his directing style and approach to storytelling today.