Birthday: Oct 22, 1938
Place of Birth: Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Derek Jacobi

Sir Derek George Jacobi CBE (born 22 October 1938) is an English actor. Jacobi is known for his work at the Royal National Theatre and for his film and television roles. He has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, two Olivier Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award. He was given a knighthood for his services to theatre by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994. Description above from the Wikipedia article Derek Jacobi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

Movie	Cast	Year
Gladiator	Gracchus	2000
Underworld: Evolution	Alexander Corvinus	2006
The Golden Compass	Magisterial Emissary	2007
Hamlet	King Claudius	1996
Henry V	Chorus	1989
Stranger in Town	The Stranger	1982
Enigma	Kurt Limmer	1982
The Day of the Jackal	Inspector Caron	1973
Gosford Park	Probert	2001
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon	Francis Bacon	1998
Animated Epics: Beowulf	Narrator ( voice )	1998
Strings	Nezo (voice)	2004
The Odessa File	Klaus Wenzer	1974
Nanny McPhee	Mr. Wheen	2005
The Secret of NIMH	Nicodemus (voice)	1982
Moss & Freud	Lucian Freud	1970
The Medusa Touch	Townley - Publisher	1978
Dead Again	Franklyn Madson	1991
Revengers Tragedy	The Duke	2002
Allelujah	Ambrose	2023
The Old Curiosity Shop	Grandfather	2007
The Body	Father Lavelle	2001
The Gathering Storm	Stanley Baldwin	2002
The Wyvern Mystery	Squire Fairfield	2000
Bye Bye Blackbird	Lord Dempsey	2005
Anonymous	Prologue	2011
The Vision Thing	George Salisbury	1993
Othello	Cassio	1965
There Be Dragons	Honorio	2011
The Riddle	The Tramp / Charles Dickens	2007
Achilles	Narrator	1995
Ironclad	Cornhill	2011
Philby, Burgess and Maclean	Guy Burgess	1977
Little Dorrit	Arthur Clennam	1987
The Human Factor	Arthur Davis	1979
Two Men Went To War	Maj. Merton	2002
Adam Resurrected	Dr. Nathan Gross	2008
A Bunch of Amateurs	Nigel Dewberry	2008
Up at the Villa	Lucky Leadbetter	2000
The Secret Garden	Archibald Craven	1987
Ultimate Fights from the Movies	Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)	2002
The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Dom Claude Frollo	1982
Gladiator II	Gracchus	2024
Cyrano de Bergerac	Cyrano de Bergerac	1985
Joe Maddison's War	Mr. Simpson	2010
Anastezsi	Balzer	2007
Breaking the Code	Alan Turing	1996
On Wings of Fire	Self	1986
Pinochet in Suburbia	Senator Augusto Pinochet	2006
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There	Self	2003
The Tenth Man	The Imposter	1988
Last Will. & Testament	Himself	2012
Effie Gray	Travers Twiss	2014
Guantanamero	Guido	2007
Venom! Nine Ways to Die	Narrator	1970
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba	Self	2022
Witness Against Hitler	General	1996
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)	Narrator (voice)	2011
Grace of Monaco	Count Fernando D'Aillieres	2014
The Secret Garden	Archibald Craven (voice)	1994
Muse of Fire	Self	2013
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space	President	2007
Diamonds	Piers Denmont	2009
The Martini Shot	Errol	2023
The King's Speech	Archbishop Cosmo Lang	2010
Richard II	King Richard II	1978
The Fool	Mr. Frederick / Sir John	1990
Blue Blood	Gregory	1974
Discovering Hamlet	Himself	1990
Looking for Richard	Self - Interviewee	1996
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky	Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)	2002
Verona's Romeo & Juliet	The Friar	2025
Mr. Pye	Mr. Pye	1986
Three Sisters	Andrei	1970
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke	Martin Beck	1980
Much Ado About Nothing	Don John	1967
Pearl Islands	Self	2022
The Gospel of Luke	Narrator (voice) – King James Version	2015
Inside the Third Reich	Adolf Hitler	1982
Wilfred	Voice	2000
The Dinosaur Hunters	Narrator (voice)	2002
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC	Self (archive footage)	2015
The Fishing Match	Eric	1962
Rhythm of Life	Self	2021
Revelation	Librarian	2001
Hamlet	Hamlet	1980
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings	Various Characters	2000
Endgame	Rudolph Agnew	2009
Sidney Turtlebaum	Sidney Turtlebaum	2008
Aladdin	The Magician (voice)	1994
Jail Caesar		2012
National Theatre Live: King Lear	King Lear	2011
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island	Narrator	1970
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet	Mercutio	2016
The History of Love	Leopold Gursky	2016
Murder on the Orient Express	Edward Henry Masterman	2017
Great Escape: The Untold Story	Narrator	2001
Margot	Fred Ashton	2009
Inquisition	Cardinal Grand Inquisitor	2002
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage	Claudius/Spooner	2013
Hereafter	Derek Jacobi	2010
Stratton	Ross	2017
One of Those Days	Howard Whittam	2008
The Halloween Kid	Narrator	2012
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong	Scrooge	2017
The Chimes	Narrator	1999
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy	Narrator	2006
David Macaulay: Cathedral	Pierre (voice)	1986
Tolkien	Professor Joseph Wright	2019
Tomb Raider	Mr. Yaffe	2018
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien	Father Leonor Fousnel	1999
Nothing Is Truer than Truth		2018
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans	Claudius	2019
David Macaulay: Roman City	Marcus Fabricius (voice)	1994
David Macaulay: Mill Times	Priam Huntington (voice)	2001
David Macaulay: Pyramid	Hordedef (voice)	1989
Come Away	Mr. Brown	2020
Morris: A Life with Bells On	Quentin Neely	2009
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene	Narrator (voice)	2013
Charlotte	Daberlohn	1981
The Congress	(voice)	1989
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson	Other Voices (voice)	2004
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi	Lord Palmerston	2019
Circle of Deceit	Randal	1993
The Art of Francis Bacon	Derek Jacobi	2007
The Host	Dr. Hobson	2020
Muse	The Lawyer	2019
Olivier Talks About Othello	(archive footage)	1965
I, Claudius: A Television Epic	Self	2002
The Statue of Liberty	Self (voice)	1985
A Bird Flew In	David	2022
Charles Dickens's England	Himself - Presenter	2009
Say Your Prayers	Father Enoch	2021
Lead Heads		1970
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street	Himself	1970
The Making of 'Gosford Park'	Self	2002
Basil	Father Frederick	1998
Pompeii and the Roman Villa	Narrator	2008
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge		2017
Venom	Narrator	2015
Mysterious Castles of Clay	Narrator	1978
My Week with Marilyn	Sir Owen Morshead	2011
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On	Mr. Operatski (voice)	2004
Cinderella	King	2015
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood	Himself (archive footage)	2021
You	Man	2013
Breaking The Codes		2020
Series	Cast	Year
Budgie	Herbert Fletcher	1971
Doctor Who Confidential		2005
Tales of the Unexpected	The Stranger	1979
Frasier	Jackson Hedley	1993
Minder	Freddie Fenton	1979
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)		2000
In the Night Garden		2007
I, Claudius	Claudius	1976
Hallmark Hall of Fame	Dom Claude	1951
The Lost Pirate Kingdom	Narrator	2021
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes	William Drew	1971
The Pallisers		1974
Inside No. 9	Webster	2014
The Velvet Claw	Narrator	1992
BBC Television Shakespeare	King Richard II	1978
The Strauss Family		1972
Diamonds		2009
Cadfael	Brother Cadfael	1994
Titanic: Blood and Steel	Lord Pirrie	2012
Last Tango in Halifax	Alan	2012
NOVA	Voice of Ernest Shackleton	1974
Shakespeare Uncovered	Himself	2012
Vicious	Stuart Bixby	2013
Who Do You Think You Are?	Self	2004
London	Tacitus	2004
Tony Awards	Self - Nominee	1956
The Jury	George Cording QC	2002
Good Omens	The Metatron	2019
I, Claudius	Self	1976
The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies	Sir Ralph Unwin	2023
Doctor Who	Professor Yana	2005
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka	The Master (voice)	2003
Doctor Who Greatest Moments	Himself	2009
The Amazing World of Gumball	Narrator (voice)	2011
Mr. Pye	Mr. Pye	1986
Jason and the Argonauts	Phineas	2000
The Long Firm	Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby	2004
The Civil War	Various	1990
Hallmark Hall of Fame	Archibald Craven	1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame	Imposter	1951
Baseball	Various (voice)	1994
The American Buffalo	(voice)	2023
Inside No. 9	Dennis Fulcher (voice)	2014
Les Misérables	Bishop Myriel	2018
Agatha Christie's Marple	Colonel Protheroe	2004
The Sandman	Erasmus Fry	2022
The West	Self (voice)	1996
Good Omens	Metatron	2019
U-Boat Wargamers	Narrator (voice)	2023
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour	Narrator	2019
Family Guy	Rupert (voice)	1999
Wedden, dat..?	Self	1986
The Crown	Duke of Windsor	2016
Ludwig	Mr. Todd	2024
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends	Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice)	1992

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