Derek Jacobi

🎭 Actor

Derek Jacobi

🎂 Born 22 October 1938 (age 87)📍 Leytonstone, London, England, UK

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Popularity Score

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Acting Credits

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

Known For

Gladiator

Cinderella

Gladiator II

Tomb Raider

Full Filmography(148 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

2000GladiatorGracchus★ 8.2 2015CinderellaKing★ 6.8 2024Gladiator IIGracchus★ 6.6 2018Tomb RaiderMr. Yaffe★ 6.4 2005Nanny McPheeMr. Wheen★ 6.7 2010The King's SpeechArchbishop Cosmo Lang★ 7.7 2017Murder on the Orient ExpressEdward Henry Masterman★ 6.7 2006Underworld: EvolutionAlexander Corvinus★ 6.6 2007The Golden CompassMagisterial Emissary★ 6.1 1973The Day of the JackalInspector Caron★ 7.5 2001Gosford ParkProbert★ 6.8 2011IroncladCornhill★ 6.2 1982The Secret of NIMHNicodemus (voice)★ 7.4 2025Juliet & RomeoThe Friar★ 6.2 2010HereafterDerek Jacobi★ 6.1 2026Heartstopper Forever——1996HamletKing Claudius★ 7.3 2019TolkienProfessor Joseph Wright★ 6.9 2020Come AwayMr. Brown★ 5.8 2026Moss & FreudLucian Freud★ 5.0 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelf★ 7.0 1991Dead AgainFranklyn Madson★ 6.4 1989Henry VChorus★ 7.1 1996Looking for RichardSelf - Interviewee★ 6.8 2001The BodyFather Lavelle★ 5.5 2014Effie GrayTravers Twiss★ 5.9 2011My Week with MarilynSir Owen Morshead★ 6.7 1974The Odessa FileKlaus Wenzer★ 6.6 2011AnonymousPrologue★ 6.4 2013Muse of FireSelf★ 6.5 2017StrattonRoss★ 5.0 2019Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansClaudius★ 5.2 1986David Macaulay: CathedralPierre (voice)—2011There Be DragonsHonorio★ 5.1 1982EnigmaKurt Limmer★ 5.6 2002The Gathering StormStanley Baldwin★ 6.7 2016The History of LoveLeopold Gursky★ 6.4 1978The Medusa TouchTownley - Publisher★ 6.8 2014Grace of MonacoCount Fernando D'Aillieres★ 6.0 2004StringsNezo★ 6.7 2025Tinsel TownAlbert★ 5.8 1988The Tenth ManThe Imposter★ 6.7 2026Broken EnglishThe Narrator★ 7.0 2013National Theatre Live: 50 Years on StageClaudius/Spooner★ 6.2 1965OthelloCassio★ 6.4 1987Little DorritArthur Clennam★ 6.4 2020The HostDr. Hobson★ 5.6 1978Richard IIKing Richard II★ 8.0 2009EndgameRudolph Agnew★ 5.9 1982The Hunchback of Notre DameDom Claude Frollo★ 5.8 1987The Secret GardenArchibald Craven★ 7.7 2000Up at the VillaLucky Leadbetter★ 5.3 1998Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis BaconFrancis Bacon★ 6.0 2001RevelationLibrarian★ 5.1 1979The Human FactorArthur Davis★ 5.8 1981CharlotteDaberlohn★ 8.0 1999Molokai: The Story of Father DamienFather Leonor Fousnel★ 6.2 1989The Congress(voice)★ 7.3 2002Ultimate Fights from the MoviesGracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)★ 5.1 1974Blue BloodGregory★ 4.3 2007The RiddleThe Tramp / Charles Dickens★ 4.8 2016Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and JulietMercutio★ 8.0 2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)★ 7.2 1989David Macaulay: PyramidHordedef (voice)—1998Animated Epics: BeowulfNarrator ( voice )★ 5.5 2023AllelujahAmbrose★ 5.2 1980HamletHamlet★ 6.2 2008A Bunch of AmateursNigel Dewberry★ 5.7 2008Adam ResurrectedDr. Nathan Gross★ 6.1 2000The Wyvern MysterySquire Fairfield★ 5.2 2015The Gospel of LukeNarrator (voice) – King James Version★ 8.2 1970Three SistersAndrei★ 4.3 2023The Martini ShotErrol★ 6.5 1998BasilFather Frederick★ 5.4 2002The Making of Gosford ParkSelf★ 5.3 2005Strength and Honor: Production PodsSelf—2007The Old Curiosity ShopGrandfather★ 5.0 2012Jail CaesarSulla★ 6.3 2002Two Men Went To WarMaj. Merton★ 6.7 2019The Warrior Queen of JhansiLord Palmerston★ 6.4 2009MargotFred Ashton★ 5.5 1994David Macaulay: Roman CityMarcus Fabricius (voice)★ 9.0 1996Breaking the CodeAlan Turing★ 5.5 2021Say Your PrayersFather Enoch★ 7.3 1999The ChimesNarrator★ 7.0 1994The Secret GardenArchibald Craven (voice)★ 5.9 1992AladdinThe Magician (voice)★ 5.6 1996Witness Against HitlerGeneral★ 8.0 1967Much Ado About NothingDon John★ 6.3 2009Morris: A Life with Bells OnQuentin Neely★ 6.5 2002Revengers TragedyThe Duke★ 5.8 2006Pinochet in SuburbiaSenator Augusto Pinochet★ 5.3 2009DiamondsPiers Denmont★ 4.7 1985The Statue of LibertySelf (voice)★ 6.9 2022Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to AqabaSelf★ 7.8 1995AchillesNarrator★ 5.6 2008Sidney TurtlebaumSidney Turtlebaum★ 3.3 1994The Sanctuary SparrowBrother Cadfael—2024Dame Maggie Smith - A CelebrationSelf★ 4.5 2008The Ties That Bind UsThe Master (archive footage)—1990Discovering HamletHimself★ 5.9 2007GuantanameroGuido★ 4.0 2008One of Those DaysHoward Whittam★ 7.3 2017A Christmas Carol Goes WrongScrooge★ 7.6 2000Victoria Wood with All the TrimmingsVarious Characters★ 7.0 2022A Bird Flew InDavid—2019MuseThe Lawyer—1994The Leper of St. GilesBrother Cadfael—2002The Dinosaur HuntersNarrator (voice)★ 6.5 1994Monk's HoodBrother Cadfael—2012Last Will. & TestamentHimself★ 5.3 2002InquisitionCardinal Grand Inquisitor★ 7.0 2011National Theatre Live: King LearKing Lear★ 7.0 1978Mysterious Castles of ClayNarrator★ 6.4 1994One Corpse Too ManyBrother Cadfael—2015VenomNarrator★ 10.0 2002I, Claudius: A Television EpicSelf★ 7.0 1980The Man Who Went Up in SmokeMartin Beck★ 9.0 2005Bye Bye BlackbirdLord Dempsey★ 5.3 2016The Devil of Christmas——1993The Vision ThingGeorge Salisbury—2012The Halloween KidNarrator—2015Knights of Classic Drama at the BBCSelf (archive footage)—1995The Virgin in the IceBrother Cadfael—2017Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge——2010Joe Maddison's WarMr. Simpson★ 4.2 2006Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog PuppyNarrator (voice)★ 7.0 2005Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog PuppyNarrator(voice)—2018Nothing Is Truer than Truth—★ 3.5 2009Charles Dickens's EnglandHimself - Presenter—1986On Wings of FireSelf★ 8.8 1994The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy FisherJeremy Fisher (voice)—2007Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in SpacePresident—2001Great Escape: The Untold StoryNarrator★ 7.5 2001David Macaulay: Mill TimesPriam Huntington (voice)—2013Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham GreeneNarrator (voice)★ 1.0 1977Philby, Burgess and MacleanGuy Burgess★ 5.4 2022Pearl IslandsSelf—2020Breaking The Codes——2021Albert Speer und der Traum von HollywoodSelf (archive footage)—2004Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go OnMr. Operatski (voice)★ 7.0 1982Stranger in TownThe Stranger★ 7.7 2008Pompeii and the Roman VillaNarrator—2013YouMan—2001The Children's Midsummer Night's DreamTheseus (voice)★ 6.0 2002The Diaries of Vaslav NijinskyNijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)★ 4.5 2011Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)Narrator (voice)★ 6.4 2007The Art of Francis BaconDerek Jacobi—

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