Derek Jacobi

Birthday: 1938-10-22
Birthplace: Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

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Credits

Year Title Character
Moss & Freud Lucian Freud
Lead Heads
Tinsel Town
2025-05-09 Juliet & Romeo The Friar
2024-11-13 Gladiator II Gracchus
2023-09-27 The Martini Shot Errol
2023-03-17 Allelujah Ambrose
2022-09-30 A Bird Flew In David
2021-04-02 Say Your Prayers Father Enoch
2020-11-12 Come Away Mr. Brown
2020-01-23 Breaking The Codes
2020-01-17 The Host Dr. Hobson
2019-11-15 The Warrior Queen of Jhansi Lord Palmerston
2019-10-18 Muse The Lawyer
2019-07-26 Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans Claudius
2019-05-03 Tolkien Professor Joseph Wright
2018-04-29 Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2018-03-05 Tomb Raider Mr. Yaffe
2017-12-30 A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong Scrooge
2017-11-03 Murder on the Orient Express Edward Henry Masterman
2017-10-31 Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017-07-06 Stratton Ross
2016-11-09 The History of Love Leopold Gursky
2016-07-07 Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet Mercutio
2015-03-06 Cinderella King
2014-04-22 Grace of Monaco Count Fernando D'Aillieres
2014-03-08 Effie Gray Travers Twiss
2013-12-03 You Man
2013-11-02 National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage Claudius/Spooner
2012-06-28 Jail Caesar
2011-11-23 My Week with Marilyn Sir Owen Morshead
2011-10-21 Anonymous Prologue
2011-03-25 There Be Dragons Honorio
2011-03-03 Ironclad Cornhill
2011-02-03 National Theatre Live: King Lear King Lear
2010-11-26 The King's Speech Archbishop Cosmo Lang
2010-10-22 Hereafter Derek Jacobi
2010-09-19 Joe Maddison's War Mr. Simpson
2009-11-30 Margot Fred Ashton
2009-04-04 Diamonds Piers Denmont
2009-01-18 Endgame Rudolph Agnew
2009-01-09 Morris: A Life with Bells On Quentin Neely
2008-11-17 A Bunch of Amateurs Nigel Dewberry
2008-11-03 Sidney Turtlebaum Sidney Turtlebaum
2008-08-08 Adam Resurrected Dr. Nathan Gross
2008-01-01 One of Those Days Howard Whittam
2007-12-26 The Old Curiosity Shop Grandfather
2007-12-04 The Golden Compass Magisterial Emissary
2007-11-23 Guantanamero Guido
2007-10-14 The Riddle The Tramp / Charles Dickens
2007-08-20 Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space President
2007-03-16 Anastezsi Balzer
2007-01-01 The Art of Francis Bacon Derek Jacobi
2006-03-26 Pinochet in Suburbia Senator Augusto Pinochet
2006-01-12 Underworld: Evolution Alexander Corvinus
2005-10-21 Nanny McPhee Mr. Wheen
2005-10-14 Bye Bye Blackbird Lord Dempsey
2004-11-30 Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On Mr. Operatski (voice)
2004-10-24 Strings Nezo (voice)
2004-09-04 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Other Voices (voice)
2002-12-22 Inquisition Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
2002-11-01 Two Men Went To War Maj. Merton
2002-08-06 Revengers Tragedy The Duke
2002-04-25 The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
2002-04-22 The Gathering Storm Stanley Baldwin
2001-12-26 Gosford Park Probert
2001-05-06 David Macaulay: Mill Times Priam Huntington (voice)
2001-04-13 The Body Father Lavelle
2001-04-12 Revelation Librarian
2000-12-25 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Various Characters
2000-10-12 The Wyvern Mystery Squire Fairfield
2000-06-03 Wilfred Voice
2000-05-04 Gladiator Gracchus
2000-04-14 Up at the Villa Lucky Leadbetter
1999-03-17 Molokai: The Story of Father Damien Father Leonor Fousnel
1998-09-16 Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon Francis Bacon
1998-07-22 Basil Father Frederick
1996-12-25 Hamlet King Claudius
1996-09-17 Breaking the Code Alan Turing
1996-03-10 Witness Against Hitler General
1994-11-05 The Secret Garden Archibald Craven (voice)
1994-02-15 David Macaulay: Roman City Marcus Fabricius (voice)
1994-01-01 Aladdin The Magician (voice)
1993-10-16 Circle of Deceit Randal
1993-10-06 The Vision Thing George Salisbury
1991-08-23 Dead Again Franklyn Madson
1990-12-07 The Fool Mr. Frederick / Sir John
1989-10-05 Henry V Chorus
1989-03-19 The Congress (voice)
1989-01-04 David Macaulay: Pyramid Hordedef (voice)
1988-12-04 The Tenth Man The Imposter
1987-12-11 Little Dorrit Arthur Clennam
1987-11-30 The Secret Garden Archibald Craven
1986-04-30 David Macaulay: Cathedral Pierre (voice)
1986-03-02 Mr. Pye Mr. Pye
1985-07-26 Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac
1982-10-15 Enigma Kurt Limmer
1982-06-17 The Secret of NIMH Nicodemus (voice)
1982-05-23 Stranger in Town The Stranger
1982-05-09 Inside the Third Reich Adolf Hitler
1982-02-02 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Dom Claude Frollo
1981-02-26 Charlotte Daberlohn
1980-12-25 The Man Who Went Up in Smoke Martin Beck
1980-05-25 Hamlet Hamlet
1979-12-18 The Human Factor Arthur Davis
1978-12-10 Richard II King Richard II
1978-04-13 The Medusa Touch Townley - Publisher
1977-05-31 Philby, Burgess and Maclean Guy Burgess
1974-11-01 Blue Blood Gregory
1974-10-17 The Odessa File Klaus Wenzer
1973-05-16 The Day of the Jackal Inspector Caron
1970-04-01 Three Sisters Andrei
1967-02-05 Much Ado About Nothing Don John
1965-12-15 Othello Cassio
1962-08-19 The Fishing Match Eric