Derek Jacobi

Acting·Oct 22, 1938·Leytonstone, London, England, UK

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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

Film	Credit
Frank and Percy2026 · Actor	Actor
Heartstopper Forever2026 · Pete	Pete
Moss & Freud2026 · Lucian Freud	Lucian Freud
Broken English2026 · The Narrator	The Narrator
Tinsel Town2025 · Albert	Albert
Juliet & Romeo2025 · The Friar	The Friar
Gladiator II2024 · Gracchus	Gracchus
The Martini Shot2023 · Errol	Errol
Allelujah2023 · Ambrose	Ambrose
A Bird Flew In2022 · David	David
Say Your Prayers2021 · Father Enoch	Father Enoch
Come Away2020 · Mr. Brown	Mr. Brown
Breaking The Codes2020 · Actor	Actor
The Host2020 · Dr. Hobson	Dr. Hobson
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi2019 · Lord Palmerston	Lord Palmerston
Muse2019 · The Lawyer	The Lawyer
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans2019 · Claudius	Claudius
Tolkien2019 · Professor Joseph Wright	Professor Joseph Wright
22018: A Year in the Life of a Year2018 · Actor	Actor
Nothing Is Truer than Truth2018 · Actor	Actor
Tomb Raider2018 · Mr. Yaffe	Mr. Yaffe
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong2017 · Scrooge	Scrooge
Murder on the Orient Express2017 · Edward Henry Masterman	Edward Henry Masterman
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge2017 · Actor	Actor
Stratton2017 · Ross	Ross
The Devil of Christmas2016 · Actor	Actor
The History of Love2016 · Leopold Gursky	Leopold Gursky
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet2016 · Mercutio	Mercutio
Venom2015 · Narrator	Narrator
Cinderella2015 · King	King
The Gospel of Luke2015 · Narrator (voice) – King James Version	Narrator (voice) – King James Version
Grace of Monaco2014 · Count Fernando D'Aillieres	Count Fernando D'Aillieres
Effie Gray2014 · Travers Twiss	Travers Twiss
You2013 · Man	Man
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage2013 · Claudius/Spooner	Claudius/Spooner
TThe Man Who Tried to Steal an Island2013 · Narrator	Narrator
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene2013 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
The Halloween Kid2012 · Narrator	Narrator
Jail Caesar2012 · Sulla	Sulla
My Week with Marilyn2011 · Sir Owen Morshead	Sir Owen Morshead
Anonymous2011 · Prologue	Prologue
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)2011 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
There Be Dragons2011 · Honorio	Honorio
Ironclad2011 · Cornhill	Cornhill
National Theatre Live: King Lear2011 · King Lear	King Lear
The King's Speech2010 · Archbishop Cosmo Lang	Archbishop Cosmo Lang
Hereafter2010 · Derek Jacobi	Derek Jacobi
Joe Maddison's War2010 · Mr. Simpson	Mr. Simpson
Margot2009 · Fred Ashton	Fred Ashton
Diamonds2009 · Piers Denmont	Piers Denmont
Endgame2009 · Rudolph Agnew	Rudolph Agnew
Morris: A Life with Bells On2009 · Quentin Neely	Quentin Neely
A Bunch of Amateurs2008 · Nigel Dewberry	Nigel Dewberry
Sidney Turtlebaum2008 · Sidney Turtlebaum	Sidney Turtlebaum
Pompeii and the Roman Villa2008 · Narrator	Narrator
Adam Resurrected2008 · Dr. Nathan Gross	Dr. Nathan Gross
The Ties That Bind Us2008 · The Master (archive footage)	The Master (archive footage)
One of Those Days2008 · Howard Whittam	Howard Whittam
The Old Curiosity Shop2007 · Grandfather	Grandfather
The Golden Compass2007 · Magisterial Emissary	Magisterial Emissary
Guantanamero2007 · Guido	Guido
The Riddle2007 · The Tramp / Charles Dickens	The Tramp / Charles Dickens
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space2007 · President	President
AAnastezsi2007 · Balzer	Balzer
The Art of Francis Bacon2007 · Derek Jacobi	Derek Jacobi
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy2006 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Pinochet in Suburbia2006 · Senator Augusto Pinochet	Senator Augusto Pinochet
Underworld: Evolution2006 · Alexander Corvinus	Alexander Corvinus
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy2005 · Narrator(voice)	Narrator(voice)
Nanny McPhee2005 · Mr. Wheen	Mr. Wheen
Bye Bye Blackbird2005 · Lord Dempsey	Lord Dempsey
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On2004 · Mr. Operatski (voice)	Mr. Operatski (voice)
Strings2004 · Nezo	Nezo
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson2004 · Other Voices (voice)	Other Voices (voice)
CCloud Cuckoo Land2004 · Victor	Victor
Doctor Who: The Scream of the Shalka2003 · The Master	The Master
The Dinosaur Hunters2002 · Narrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)
Inquisition2002 · Cardinal Grand Inquisitor	Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
Two Men Went To War2002 · Maj. Merton	Maj. Merton
Revengers Tragedy2002 · The Duke	The Duke
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky2002 · Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)	Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
The Gathering Storm2002 · Stanley Baldwin	Stanley Baldwin
Ultimate Fights from the Movies2002 · Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)	Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
Gosford Park2001 · Probert	Probert
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream2001 · Theseus (voice)	Theseus (voice)
David Macaulay: Mill Times2001 · Priam Huntington (voice)	Priam Huntington (voice)
The Body2001 · Father Lavelle	Father Lavelle
Revelation2001 · Librarian	Librarian
Great Escape: The Untold Story2001 · Narrator	Narrator
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings2000 · Various Characters	Various Characters
The Wyvern Mystery2000 · Squire Fairfield	Squire Fairfield
WWilfred2000 · Voice	Voice
Gladiator2000 · Gracchus	Gracchus
Up at the Villa2000 · Lucky Leadbetter	Lucky Leadbetter
The Chimes1999 · Narrator	Narrator
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien1999 · Father Leonor Fousnel	Father Leonor Fousnel
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon1998 · Francis Bacon	Francis Bacon
Basil1998 · Father Frederick	Father Frederick
Animated Epics: Beowulf1998 · Narrator ( voice )	Narrator ( voice )
Hamlet1996 · King Claudius	King Claudius
Breaking the Code1996 · Alan Turing	Alan Turing
Witness Against Hitler1996 · General	General
The Virgin in the Ice1995 · Brother Cadfael	Brother Cadfael
Achilles1995 · Narrator	Narrator
The Secret Garden1994 · Archibald Craven (voice)	Archibald Craven (voice)
Monk's Hood1994 · Brother Cadfael	Brother Cadfael
The Leper of St. Giles1994 · Brother Cadfael	Brother Cadfael
The Sanctuary Sparrow1994 · Brother Cadfael	Brother Cadfael
One Corpse Too Many1994 · Brother Cadfael	Brother Cadfael
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher1994 · Jeremy Fisher (voice)	Jeremy Fisher (voice)
David Macaulay: Roman City1994 · Marcus Fabricius (voice)	Marcus Fabricius (voice)
CCircles of Deceit1993 · Randal	Randal
The Vision Thing1993 · George Salisbury	George Salisbury
Aladdin1992 · The Magician (voice)	The Magician (voice)
Dead Again1991 · Franklyn Madson	Franklyn Madson
TThe Fool1990 · Mr. Frederick / Sir John	Mr. Frederick / Sir John
Henry V1989 · Chorus	Chorus
The Congress1989 · (voice)	(voice)
David Macaulay: Pyramid1989 · Hordedef (voice)	Hordedef (voice)
The Tenth Man1988 · The Imposter	The Imposter
Little Dorrit1987 · Arthur Clennam	Arthur Clennam
The Secret Garden1987 · Archibald Craven	Archibald Craven
David Macaulay: Cathedral1986 · Pierre (voice)	Pierre (voice)
Mr. Pye1986 · Mr. Pye	Mr. Pye
CCyrano de Bergerac1985 · Cyrano de Bergerac	Cyrano de Bergerac
Enigma1982 · Kurt Limmer	Kurt Limmer
The Secret of NIMH1982 · Nicodemus (voice)	Nicodemus (voice)
Stranger in Town1982 · The Stranger	The Stranger
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1982 · Dom Claude Frollo	Dom Claude Frollo
Charlotte1981 · Daberlohn	Daberlohn
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke1980 · Martin Beck	Martin Beck
Hamlet1980 · Hamlet	Hamlet
The Human Factor1979 · Arthur Davis	Arthur Davis
Richard II1978 · King Richard II	King Richard II
The Medusa Touch1978 · Townley - Publisher	Townley - Publisher
Mysterious Castles of Clay1978 · Narrator	Narrator
Philby, Burgess and Maclean1977 · Guy Burgess	Guy Burgess
Blue Blood1974 · Gregory	Gregory
The Odessa File1974 · Klaus Wenzer	Klaus Wenzer
The Day of the Jackal1973 · Inspector Caron	Inspector Caron
Three Sisters1970 · Andrei	Andrei
Much Ado About Nothing1967 · Don John	Don John
Othello1965 · Cassio	Cassio
TThe Fishing Match1962 · Eric	Eric
VVenom! Nine Ways to DieNarrator	Narrator
LLead HeadsActor	Actor