Derek Jacobi

Acting

Born: 1938-10-22 in Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Biography

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

Acting

Gladiator

Gracchus

Underworld: Evolution

Alexander Corvinus

The Golden Compass

Magisterial Emissary

Hamlet

King Claudius

Henry V

Chorus

Stranger in Town

The Stranger

Enigma

Kurt Limmer

The Day of the Jackal

Inspector Caron

Gosford Park

Probert

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Narrator ( voice )

Strings

Nezo

The Odessa File

Klaus Wenzer

Nanny McPhee

Mr. Wheen

The Secret of NIMH

Nicodemus (voice)

Moss & Freud

Lucian Freud

The Medusa Touch

Townley - Publisher

Dead Again

Franklyn Madson

Revengers Tragedy

The Duke

Allelujah

Ambrose

The Old Curiosity Shop

Grandfather

The Body

Father Lavelle

The Gathering Storm

Stanley Baldwin

The Wyvern Mystery

Squire Fairfield

Bye Bye Blackbird

Lord Dempsey

Anonymous

Prologue

The Vision Thing

George Salisbury

Othello

Cassio

There Be Dragons

Honorio

The Riddle

The Tramp / Charles Dickens

Achilles

Narrator

Ironclad

Cornhill

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

Guy Burgess

Little Dorrit

Arthur Clennam

The Human Factor

Arthur Davis

Two Men Went To War

Maj. Merton

Adam Resurrected

Dr. Nathan Gross

A Bunch of Amateurs

Nigel Dewberry

Up at the Villa

Lucky Leadbetter

The Secret Garden

Archibald Craven

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Dom Claude Frollo

Gladiator II

Gracchus

Cyrano de Bergerac

Joe Maddison's War

Mr. Simpson

Anastezsi

Balzer

Breaking the Code

Alan Turing

On Wings of Fire

Self

Pinochet in Suburbia

Senator Augusto Pinochet

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

The Tenth Man

The Imposter

Last Will. & Testament

Himself

Effie Gray

Travers Twiss

Guantanamero

Guido

Venom! Nine Ways to Die

Narrator

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Self

Witness Against Hitler

General

Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)

Narrator (voice)

Grace of Monaco

Count Fernando D'Aillieres

The Secret Garden

Archibald Craven (voice)

Muse of Fire

Self

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

President

Diamonds

Piers Denmont

The Martini Shot

Errol

The King's Speech

Archbishop Cosmo Lang

Richard II

King Richard II

The Fool

Mr. Frederick / Sir John

Blue Blood

Gregory

Discovering Hamlet

Himself

Looking for Richard

Self - Interviewee

The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky

Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)

Juliet & Romeo

The Friar

Mr. Pye

Three Sisters

Andrei

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

Martin Beck

Much Ado About Nothing

Don John

Pearl Islands

Self

The Gospel of Luke

Narrator (voice) – King James Version

Wilfred

Voice

The Dinosaur Hunters

Narrator (voice)

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

The Fishing Match

Eric

Revelation

Librarian

Hamlet

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Various Characters

Endgame

Rudolph Agnew

Sidney Turtlebaum

Aladdin

The Magician (voice)

Jail Caesar

Sulla

National Theatre Live: King Lear

King Lear

The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island

Narrator

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Mercutio

The History of Love

Leopold Gursky

Murder on the Orient Express

Edward Henry Masterman

Great Escape: The Untold Story

Narrator

Margot

Fred Ashton

Inquisition

Cardinal Grand Inquisitor

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Claudius/Spooner

Hereafter

Derek Jacobi

Stratton

Ross

One of Those Days

Howard Whittam

The Halloween Kid

Narrator

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Scrooge

The Chimes

Narrator

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Narrator

David Macaulay: Cathedral

Pierre (voice)

Tolkien

Professor Joseph Wright

Tomb Raider

Mr. Yaffe

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Father Leonor Fousnel

Nothing Is Truer than Truth

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Claudius

David Macaulay: Roman City

Marcus Fabricius (voice)

David Macaulay: Mill Times

Priam Huntington (voice)

David Macaulay: Pyramid

Hordedef (voice)

Come Away

Mr. Brown

Morris: A Life with Bells On

Quentin Neely

Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene

Narrator (voice)

Charlotte

Daberlohn

The Congress

(voice)

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Other Voices (voice)

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

Lord Palmerston

Circles of Deceit

Randal

The Art of Francis Bacon

Derek Jacobi

The Host

Dr. Hobson

Muse

The Lawyer

Olivier Talks About Othello

(archive footage)

I, Claudius: A Television Epic

Self

The Statue of Liberty

Self (voice)

A Bird Flew In

David

Charles Dickens's England

Himself - Presenter

Say Your Prayers

Father Enoch

Lead Heads

Coronation Street: Queens of the Street

Himself

The Making of Gosford Park

Self

Basil

Father Frederick

Pompeii and the Roman Villa

Narrator

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

Venom

Narrator

Mysterious Castles of Clay

Narrator

My Week with Marilyn

Sir Owen Morshead

Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On

Mr. Operatski (voice)

Cinderella

King

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

You

Man

Breaking The Codes

Tinsel Town

Albert

The Ties That Bind Us

The Master (archive footage)

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Victor

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Self

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

Self

One Corpse Too Many

Brother Cadfael

The Sanctuary Sparrow

Brother Cadfael

The Leper of St. Giles

Brother Cadfael

Monk's Hood

Brother Cadfael

The Virgin in the Ice

Brother Cadfael

Frank and Percy

Broken English

The Narrator

The Devil of Christmas

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher

Jeremy Fisher (voice)

Mist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppy

Narrator(voice)

Gladiator

Gracchus

Underworld: Evolution

Alexander Corvinus

The Golden Compass

Magisterial Emissary

Hamlet

King Claudius

Henry V

Chorus

Stranger in Town

The Stranger

Enigma

Kurt Limmer

The Day of the Jackal

Inspector Caron

Gosford Park

Probert

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Narrator ( voice )

Strings

Nezo

The Odessa File

Klaus Wenzer

Nanny McPhee

Mr. Wheen

The Secret of NIMH

Nicodemus (voice)

Moss & Freud

Lucian Freud

The Medusa Touch

Townley - Publisher

Dead Again

Franklyn Madson

Revengers Tragedy

The Duke

Allelujah

Ambrose

The Old Curiosity Shop

Grandfather

The Body

Father Lavelle

The Gathering Storm

Stanley Baldwin

The Wyvern Mystery

Squire Fairfield

Bye Bye Blackbird

Lord Dempsey

Anonymous

Prologue

The Vision Thing

George Salisbury

Othello

Cassio

There Be Dragons

Honorio

The Riddle

The Tramp / Charles Dickens

Achilles

Narrator

Ironclad

Cornhill

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

Guy Burgess

Little Dorrit

Arthur Clennam

The Human Factor

Arthur Davis

Two Men Went To War

Maj. Merton

Adam Resurrected

Dr. Nathan Gross

A Bunch of Amateurs

Nigel Dewberry

Up at the Villa

Lucky Leadbetter

The Secret Garden

Archibald Craven

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Dom Claude Frollo

Gladiator II

Gracchus

Cyrano de Bergerac

Joe Maddison's War

Mr. Simpson

Anastezsi

Balzer

Breaking the Code

Alan Turing

On Wings of Fire

Self

Pinochet in Suburbia

Senator Augusto Pinochet

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

The Tenth Man

The Imposter

Last Will. & Testament

Himself

Effie Gray

Travers Twiss

Guantanamero

Guido

Venom! Nine Ways to Die

Narrator

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Self

Witness Against Hitler

General

Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)

Narrator (voice)

Grace of Monaco

Count Fernando D'Aillieres

The Secret Garden

Archibald Craven (voice)

Muse of Fire

Self

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

President

Diamonds

Piers Denmont

The Martini Shot

Errol

The King's Speech

Archbishop Cosmo Lang

Richard II

King Richard II

The Fool

Mr. Frederick / Sir John

Blue Blood

Gregory

Discovering Hamlet

Himself

Looking for Richard

Self - Interviewee

The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky

Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)

Juliet & Romeo

The Friar

Mr. Pye

Three Sisters

Andrei

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

Martin Beck

Much Ado About Nothing

Don John

Pearl Islands

Self

The Gospel of Luke

Narrator (voice) – King James Version

Wilfred

Voice

The Dinosaur Hunters

Narrator (voice)

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

The Fishing Match

Eric

Revelation

Librarian

Hamlet

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Various Characters

Endgame

Rudolph Agnew

Sidney Turtlebaum

Aladdin

The Magician (voice)

Jail Caesar

Sulla

National Theatre Live: King Lear

King Lear

The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island

Narrator

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Mercutio

The History of Love

Leopold Gursky

Murder on the Orient Express

Edward Henry Masterman

Great Escape: The Untold Story

Narrator

Margot

Fred Ashton

Inquisition

Cardinal Grand Inquisitor

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Claudius/Spooner

Hereafter

Derek Jacobi

Stratton

Ross

One of Those Days

Howard Whittam

The Halloween Kid

Narrator

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Scrooge

The Chimes

Narrator

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Narrator

David Macaulay: Cathedral

Pierre (voice)

Tolkien

Professor Joseph Wright

Tomb Raider

Mr. Yaffe

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Father Leonor Fousnel

Nothing Is Truer than Truth

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Claudius

David Macaulay: Roman City

Marcus Fabricius (voice)

David Macaulay: Mill Times

Priam Huntington (voice)

David Macaulay: Pyramid

Hordedef (voice)

Come Away

Mr. Brown

Morris: A Life with Bells On

Quentin Neely

Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene

Narrator (voice)

Charlotte

Daberlohn

The Congress

(voice)

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Other Voices (voice)

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

Lord Palmerston

Circles of Deceit

Randal

The Art of Francis Bacon

Derek Jacobi

The Host

Dr. Hobson

Muse

The Lawyer

Olivier Talks About Othello

(archive footage)

I, Claudius: A Television Epic

Self

The Statue of Liberty

Self (voice)

A Bird Flew In

David

Charles Dickens's England

Himself - Presenter

Say Your Prayers

Father Enoch

Lead Heads

Coronation Street: Queens of the Street

Himself

The Making of Gosford Park

Self

Basil

Father Frederick

Pompeii and the Roman Villa

Narrator

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

Venom

Narrator

Mysterious Castles of Clay

Narrator

My Week with Marilyn

Sir Owen Morshead

Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On

Mr. Operatski (voice)

Cinderella

King

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

Self (archive footage)

You

Man

Breaking The Codes

Tinsel Town

Albert

The Ties That Bind Us

The Master (archive footage)

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Victor

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Self

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

Self

One Corpse Too Many

Brother Cadfael

The Sanctuary Sparrow

Brother Cadfael

The Leper of St. Giles

Brother Cadfael

Monk's Hood

Brother Cadfael

The Virgin in the Ice

Brother Cadfael

Frank and Percy

Broken English

The Narrator

The Devil of Christmas

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher

Jeremy Fisher (voice)

Mist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppy

Narrator(voice)