Birthday:
Feb 29, 1928
Place of Birth: North Kensington, London, England, UK
Place of Birth: North Kensington, London, England, UK
Joss Ackland
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (29 February 1928 – 19 November 2023) was an English actor who appeared in more than 130 film and television roles. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for portraying Jock Delves Broughton in White Mischief (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joss Ackland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lethal Weapon 2 | Arjen Rudd | 1989 |
| Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey | De Nomolos | 1991 |
| The Hunt for Red October | Andrei Lysenko | 1990 |
| Swept from the Sea | Mr. Swaffer | 1998 |
| No Good Deed | Mr. Quarre | 2002 |
| D3: The Mighty Ducks | Hans | 1996 |
| Jacob | Isaak | 1994 |
| Nowhere to Run | Franklin Hale | 1993 |
| The Mighty Ducks | Hans | 1992 |
| The Three Musketeers | D’Artagnan’s Father | 1973 |
| Villain | Edgar Lowis | 1971 |
| Lady Jane | Sir John Bridges | 1986 |
| The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It | President | 1977 |
| It Couldn't Happen Here | Priest / murderer | 1988 |
| The Sicilian | Don Masino Croce | 1987 |
| Asylum | Jack Straffen | 2005 |
| K-19: The Widowmaker | Marshal Zelentsov | 2002 |
| Citizen X | Bondarchuk | 1995 |
| A Zed & Two Noughts | Van Hoyten | 1985 |
| Lounge Act | 2000 | |
| Once Upon a Crime | Hercules Popodopoulos | 1992 |
| Flawless | Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft | 2007 |
| S*P*Y*S | Martinson | 1974 |
| Rasputin: The Mad Monk | The Bishop | 1966 |
| How About You... | Donald Vanston | 2007 |
| Mother's Boys | Lansing, Jude's Attorney | 1993 |
| One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | B.J. Spence | 1975 |
| Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? | Cantrell | 1978 |
| Surviving Picasso | Henri Matisse | 1996 |
| The Princess and the Goblin | King Papa | 1991 |
| White Mischief | 'Jock' Delves Broughton | 1987 |
| Tomorrow, Just You Wait | Tom Gorbet | 1965 |
| A Kid in King Arthur's Court | King Arthur | 1995 |
| Icon | General Nikolayev | 2005 |
| Silver Bears | Henry Foreman | 1977 |
| The Little Prince | The King | 1974 |
| A Murder of Quality | Terence Fielding | 1991 |
| Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective | Chief Insp. Yardbird | 1981 |
| The House That Dripped Blood | Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks") | 1971 |
| To Kill a Priest | Colonel | 1988 |
| I'll Be There | Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS | 2003 |
| Great Expectations | Joe Gargery | 1974 |
| The Apple | Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader | 1980 |
| The Mumbo Jumbo | Mayor Smith | 2000 |
| Jekyll & Hyde | Dr. Charles Lanyon | 1990 |
| Crescendo | Carter | 1970 |
| Royal Flash | Sapten | 1975 |
| In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley | Narrator | 2007 |
| The Mind Snatchers | Dr. Frederick | 1972 |
| Saint Jack | Yardley | 1979 |
| Giorgino | Father Glaise | 1994 |
| First and Last | Alan Holly | 1989 |
| Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls | King Edward | 1992 |
| The Love Tapes | Narrator (voice) | 1980 |
| The Object of Beauty | Mr. Mercer | 1991 |
| The Secret Life of Ian Fleming | Gen. Gerhard Hellstein | 1990 |
| Miracle on 34th Street | Victor Landbergh (uncredited) | 1994 |
| Ghost Ship | Ron, 2nd Fisherman | 1952 |
| The Boy with Chocolate Fingers | Narrator | 2011 |
| OcchioPinocchio | Brando Della Valle | 1994 |
| Deadly Voyage | 1996 | |
| Shadowlands | CS Lewis | 1985 |
| Prisoners of the Sun | Professor Mendella | 2013 |
| Pinocchio | Mastro Ciliegia | 2009 |
| Hidden in Silence | German Factory Manager | 1996 |
| Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry | Self | 1994 |
| Miss Nightingale | Lord Palmerston | 1974 |
| Katherine of Alexandria | Rufus | 2014 |
| The Black Windmill | Chief Supt. Wray | 1974 |
| Above and Beyond | 2006 | |
| The Four Musketeers | D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1974 |
| To the Ends of Time | King Francis | 1996 |
| Mad Dogs and Englishmen | Insp. Sam Stringer | 1995 |
| The Man Who Lived at the Ritz | Hermann Goering | 1988 |
| The Lie | Albert | 1970 |
| The Sheltering Desert | 1991 | |
| Daisies in December | Gerald Carmody | 1995 |
| Rough Cut | Insp. Vanderveld | 1980 |
| England Made Me | Haller | 1973 |
| Citizen Locke | Lord Ashley | 1994 |
| You Talk Too Much | Doctor | 1976 |
| Penny Gold | Jones | 1973 |
| Mr. Forbush and the Penguins | Head of Board | 1971 |
| Operation: Daybreak | Janák | 1975 |
| The Bridge | Smithson | 1992 |
| Othello | James Brabant | 2001 |
| Passion of Mind | Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist | 2000 |
| Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors | Lewis Serrocold | 1991 |
| Milk | Vicar | 1999 |
| Watership Down | Black Rabbit (voice) | 1978 |
| Hogfather | Mustrum Ridcully | 2007 |
| Tales from the Madhouse | Barabbas | 2000 |
| The Palermo Connection | il boss | 1990 |
| Queenie | Sir Burton Rumsey | 1987 |
| Landfall | O'Neil | 1949 |
| Seven Days to Noon | Station Policeman | 1950 |
| Next to No Time | Turkish Bath Attendant | 1958 |
| In Search of the Castaways | Yacht Seaman | 1962 |
| Hitler: The Last Ten Days | General Burgdorf | 1973 |
| The Greek Tycoon | Naval officer (uncredited) | 1978 |
| A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | Prison Warden | 1980 |
| The Tragedy of Coriolanus | Menenius | 1984 |
| Project: Shadowchaser | Kinderman | 1992 |
| Voices in the Garden | Sir Charles Peverall | 1993 |
| The Thief and the Cobbler | Brigand (voice) | 1993 |
| The Princess and the Goblin | King Papa (voice) | 1991 |
| Miracle on 34th Street | Victor Landbergh | 1994 |
| Firelight | Lord Clare | 1998 |
| My Giant | Monsignor Popesou | 1998 |
| A Different Loyalty | Randolph Cauffield | 2004 |
| These Foolish Things | Albert | 2006 |
| Moscow Zero | Tolstoy | 2006 |
| Tre colonne in cronaca | Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere | 1990 |
| Defining a Style | Self | 2005 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service | The Prussian | 1999 |
| Heading For Glory | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1975 |
| Olympus Force: The Key | 1988 | |
| Access to the Children | Malcolmson | 1973 |
| The Three Sisters | Chebutykin | 1970 |
| The Portrait | Henry Winter | 2014 |
| Codename: Kyril | 'C' | 1988 |
| Brown Bear's Wedding | Brown Bear (voice) | 1991 |
| White Bear's Secret | Brown Bear (voice) | 1992 |
| The Bankrupt | Ellis Cripper | 1972 |
| The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Edward Moulton-Barrett | 1982 |
| When We Are Married | Henry Ormonroyd | 1987 |
| Elizabeth Alone | Major Orpen | 1981 |
| Findings on a Late Afternoon | Father | 1981 |
| Maggie | Norman | 1964 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Sweeney | Alan Ember | 1975 |
| Midsomer Murders | Sir Freddy Butler | 1997 |
| The One Show | Self | 2006 |
| The Gentle Touch | Ivor Stocker | 1980 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Colonel George Peregrine | 1979 |
| The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | The Prussian | 1992 |
| The Avengers | Brigadier Hansing | 1961 |
| The Persuaders! | Felix Meadowes | 1971 |
| The Protectors | Arthur Gordon | 1972 |
| Shirley's World | 1972 | |
| No Hiding Place | 1959 | |
| Sherlock Holmes | Hon. Philip Green | 1964 |
| The Further Adventures of the Musketeers | D'Artagnan | 1967 |
| A Question of Guilt | 1980 | |
| Mystery and Imagination | 1966 | |
| Wogan | Self | 1982 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Chebutykin | 1965 |
| Natural World | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1983 |
| David Copperfield | 1966 | |
| BBC Television Shakespeare | 1978 | |
| Ashenden | 1991 | |
| Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | 1979 | |
| Above and Beyond | Winston Churchill | 2006 |
| Justice | Sir Robert Beste | 1971 |
| Kingdom | Mr. John Narbutowicz | 2007 |
| A Killing on the Exchange | Sir Max Sillman | 1987 |
| Heat of the Sun | Max Van Der vuurst | 1998 |
| Return of the Saint | Gunther | 1978 |
| Shroud for a Nightingale | Stephen Courtney-Briggs | 1984 |
| Playhouse | Major Orpen | 1974 |
| Play for Today | Albert | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Ellis Cripper | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Malcolmson | 1970 |
| The Troubleshooters | Mr. Gibbon | 1965 |
| The Troubleshooters | Sam Jardine | 1965 |
| The Troubleshooters | Considine | 1965 |
| The Troubleshooters | Lewis | 1965 |
| The Wednesday Play | Tom Gorbet | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Cornelius | 1964 |
| Armchair Theatre | Frank Penfold | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | Mr Green | 1956 |
| Hogfather | Mustrum Ridcully | 2006 |
| Turtle's Progress | Benny D-Day | 1979 |
| Pinocchio | Mastro Ciliegia | 2009 |
| Horizon | Narrator (voice) | 1964 |
| Dalgliesh | Stephen Courtney-Briggs | 1983 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Jephro Rucastle | 1984 |
| Miss Marple | Lewis Serrocold | 1984 |
| Queenie | Sir Burton Rumsey | 1987 |
| The Crezz | Charles Bronte | 1976 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Grubber | 1971 |
| A Woman Named Jackie | Aristotle Onassis | 1991 |
| Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | Caesar (voice) | 1992 |
| Testament: The Bible in Animation | Noah (voice) | 1996 |
| Testament: The Bible in Animation | Samuel (voice) | 1996 |
| Enemy at the Door | Major General Laidlaw | 1978 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Jack Cutler | 1979 |
