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.
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Filmography
all 207
Movies 151
TV Shows 56
self 28
Narrator 20
Voice 8
The Friar
Verona's Romeo & Juliet (2025)
Movie
Gracchus
Gladiator II (2024)
Movie
5.71
Mr. Todd
Ludwig (2024)
TV
Sir Ralph Unwin
The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies (2023)
TV
Ambrose
Allelujah (2023)
Movie
Self - Narrator
U-Boat Wargamers (2023)
TV
Erasmus Fry
The Sandman (2022)
TV
4.33
Himself (archive footage)
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood (2021)
Movie
Father Enoch
Say Your Prayers (2021)
Movie
3
Narrator
The Lost Pirate Kingdom (2021)
TV
Mr. Brown
Come Away (2020)
Movie
6.33
Dr. Hobson
The Host (2020)
Movie
Lord Palmerston
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019)
Movie
The Lawyer
Muse (2019)
Movie
The Metatron / Metatron
Good Omens (2019)
TV
6.3
Professor Joseph Wright
Tolkien (2019)
Movie
8.5
Bishop Myriel
Les Misérables (2018)
TV
7.17
Mr. Yaffe
Tomb Raider (2018)
Movie
6.81
Edward Masterman
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Movie
6.89
Leopold Gursky
The History of Love (2016)
Movie
Duke of Windsor
The Crown (2016)
TV
8.25
Narrator
领养 (2016)
TV
Narrator
Venom (2015)
Movie
Narrator (voice) – King James Version
The Gospel of Luke (2015)
Movie
Count Fernando D'Aillieres
Grace of Monaco (2014)
Movie
6
Travers Twiss
Effie Gray (2014)
Movie
Webster
Inside No. 9 (2014)
TV
3.5
Claudius/Spooner
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013)
Movie
Stuart Bixby
Vicious (2013)
TV
5.33
Narrator
The Halloween Kid (2012)
Movie
Lord Pirrie
Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012)
TV
1
Sir Owen Morshead
My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Movie
7.13
Prologue
Anonymous (2011)
Movie
4
Narrator (voice)
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
TV
7
Honorio
There Be Dragons (2011)
Movie
Baron Reginald de Cornhill
Ironclad (2011)
Movie
1
Archbishop Cosmo Lang
The King's Speech (2010)
Movie
7
Derek Jacobi
Hereafter (2010)
Movie
1.5
Mr. Simpson
Joe Maddison's War (2010)
Movie
Fred Ashton
Margot (2009)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Charles Dickens's England (2009)
Movie
Piers Denmont
Diamonds (2009)
TV
Piers Denmont
Diamonds (2009)
Movie
Self - Storyteller
CBeebies Bedtime Stories (2009)
TV
Rudolph Agnew
Endgame (2009)
Movie
Quentin Neely
Morris: A Life with Bells On (2009)
Movie
Nigel Dewberry
A Bunch of Amateurs (2008)
Movie
Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum (2008)
Movie
Dr. Nathan Gross
Adam Resurrected (2008)
Movie
Grandfather
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
Movie
Magisterial Emissary
The Golden Compass (2007)
Movie
6.18
Mr. Operatski
Angelina Ballerina: The Silver Locket (2007)
Movie
The Tramp / Charles Dickens
The Riddle (2007)
Movie
Narrator
Mist: Sheepdog Tales (2007)
TV
Self - Narrator
In the Night Garden (2007)
TV
Balzer
Anastezsi (2007)
Movie
Derek Jacobi
The Art of Francis Bacon (2007)
Movie
Senator Pinochet
Pinochet in Suburbia (2006)
Movie
Alexander Corvinus
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
Movie
5.84
Mr. Wheen
Nanny McPhee (2005)
Movie
7.07
Lord Dempsey
Bye Bye Blackbird (2005)
Movie
Professor Yana
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
Colonel Protheroe
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Mr. Operatski
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On (2004)
Movie
Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Movie
Lord Edward Thursby
The Long Firm (2004)
TV
Tacitus - Historian
London (2004)
TV
Mr. Ivor Operatski
Angelina Ballerina - Lights, Camera, Action! (2003)
Movie
Narrator
The Dinosaur Hunters (2002)
Movie
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
Inquisition (2002)
Movie
Maj. Merton
Two Men Went To War (2002)
Movie
The Duke
Revengers Tragedy (2002)
Movie
Stanley Baldwin
The Gathering Storm (2002)
Movie
Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002)
Movie
George Cording QC
The Jury (2002)
TV
Probert
Gosford Park (2001)
Movie
8
Priam Huntington
David Macaulay: Mill Times (2001)
Movie
Mr. Ivor Operatski
Angelina Ballerina (2001)
TV
Father Lavelle
The Body (2001)
Movie
Librarian
Revelation (2001)
Movie
Various Characters
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Squire Fairfield
The Wyvern Mystery (2000)
Movie
Voice
Wilfred (2000)
Movie
Gracchus
Gladiator (2000)
Movie
6.43
Lucky Leadbetter
Up at the Villa (2000)
Movie
Narrator
The Chimes (1999)
Movie
Father Leonor Fousnel
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
Movie
Father Frederick
Basil (1998)
Movie
King Claudius
Hamlet (1996)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
Looking for Richard (1996)
Movie
Alan Turing
Breaking the Code (1996)
Movie
Self (voice)
The West (1996)
TV
2
Narrator
Dinosaur Hunters (1996)
Movie
Narrator
Achilles (1995)
Movie
Archibald Craven
The Secret Garden (1994)
Movie
Various (voice)
Baseball (1994)
TV
Brother Cadfael
Cadfael (1994)
TV
6
Marcus Fabricius
David Macaulay: Roman City (1994)
Movie
The Magician
Aladdin (1994)
Movie
6
George Salisbury
The Vision Thing (1993)
Movie
Jackson Hedley
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Self - Presenter
The Velvet Claw (1992)
TV
Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
TV
Franklyn Madson
Dead Again (1991)
Movie
6
Mr. Frederick
The Fool (1990)
Movie
Various
The Civil War (1990)
TV
5.33
Chorus
Henry V (1989)
Movie
(voice)
The Congress (1989)
Movie
The Imposter
The Tenth Man (1988)
Movie
Arthur Clennam
Little Dorrit (1987)
Movie
Archibald Craven
The Secret Garden (1987)
Movie
4.5
Narrator
On Wings of Fire (1986)
Movie
Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye (1986)
TV
Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye (1986)
Movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac (1985)
Movie
Kurt Limmer, East German
Enigma (1982)
Movie
Nicodemus (voice)
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Movie
3.5
The Stranger
Stranger in Town (1982)
Movie
Adolf Hitler
Inside the Third Reich (1982)
Movie
Dom Claude Frollo
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982)
Movie
Daberlohn
Charlotte (1981)
Movie
Martin Beck
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (1980)
Movie
Hamlet
Hamlet (1980)
Movie
Arthur Davis
The Human Factor (1979)
Movie
Freddie Fenton
Minder (1979)
TV
6
The Stranger
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Richard II
Richard II (1978)
Movie
King Richard II
BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
TV
Townley - Publisher
The Medusa Touch (1978)
Movie
Guy Burgess
Philby, Burgess and Maclean (1977)
Movie
Claudius
I, Claudius (1976)
TV
6.33
Gregory
Blue Blood (1974)
Movie
Klaus Wenzer
The Odessa File (1974)
Movie
Voice of Ernest Shackleton
NOVA (1974)
TV
4.75
Inspector Caron
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Movie
6
William Drew
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
Cassio
Othello (1965)
Movie
(archive footage)
Olivier Talks About Othello (1965)
Movie
Self - Nominee
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Dom Claude / Imposter / Archibald Craven
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Derek Jacobi
2018: A Year in the Life of a Year
Movie
Lucian Freud
Moss & Freud
Movie
Self - Narrator
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1938-10-22 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceLeytonstone, United Kingdom
SpouseRichard Clifford
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known As데릭 자코비, デレク ジャコビ
AwardsCommander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival, British Academy Television Award for Best Actor, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, Knight Bachelor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Order of the Dannebrog
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