Derek Jacobi



First NameDerek
Middle NameGeorge
Last NameJacobi
Full Name at BirthSir Derek George Jacobi
Age73
Date of BirthOctober 22, 1938
BirthplaceLeytonstone, London
Height5' 10" (178 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorRed
Star SignLibra
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
UniversityUniversity of Cambridge
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Riddle

Sir Derek George Jacobi, CBE, (born 22 October 1938) is an English actor and film director.


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Filmography

Selected Derek Jacobi film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2012
Titanic: The Untold Story
Lord Pirrie

2011
Honorio

2011
Cornhill

2011
Prologue

2011
Effie
John James Ruskin

2011
Sir Owen Morshead

2011
Cardinal Orsini

2011
Capture Anthologies: The Dimensions of Self
President

2011
StringCaesar
Sulla

2010
Hippie Hippie Shake
Judge

2010
Archbishop Cosmo Lang

2010
Joe Maddison's War
Mr. Simpson

2010
National Theatre Live
King Lear

2009
Quentin Neely

2009
Rudolph Agnew

2009
Masterpiece Contemporary
-

2009
Margot
Fred Ashton

2008
Nigel Dewberry

2008
Dr. Nathan Gross

2008
Piers Denmont

2008
One of Those Days
Howard

2008
Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum

2007
Anastezsi
Balzer

2007
Guido/Commander

2007
Magisterial Emissary

2007
The Tramp, Charles Dickens

2007
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
President

2007
The Old Curiosity Shop
Grandfather

2007
Mist: Sheepdog Tales
Narrator, Lord Henry

2006
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
Narrator

2006
Senator Pinochet

2005
Lord Dempsey

2005
Mr. Wheen

2005
Professor Yana

2005
Project Huxley
Huxley

2004
Nezo

2004
London
Tacitus

2004
Colonel Lucius A. Protheroe

2004
The Long Firm
Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby

2004
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Victor

2003
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
The Master

2003
Narrator

2003
Mr. Ambassador
Hugo Vickers

2002
The Duke

2002
Maj. Merton

2002
Inquisition
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor

2002
The Dinosaur Hunters
Narrator

2002
Stanley Baldwin

2002
The Jury
George Cording QC

2002
Night's Noontime
Richard Dadd

2002
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Mr. Operatski

2001
Probert

2001
Nijinsky: The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
Nijinsky

2001
Librarian

2001
Father Lavelle

2001
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream
Theseus

2001
Great Escape: The Untold Story
Narrator

2001
On Wings of Fire
Narrator

2000
Gracchus

2000
Lucky Leadbetter

2000
Squire Fairfield

2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Colonel Anger

2000
Wilfred
-

1999
Father Leonor Fouesnel

1999
Flora Britannica
Narrator

1998
Father Frederick

1998
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Narrator

1996
Claudius

1996
Breaking the Code
Alan Turing

1996
General

1995
Achilles
Narrator

1994
Brother Cadfael

1993
Jackson Hedley

1993
Circle of Deceit
Randal

1992
Mr. Jeremy Fisher

1991
Franklyn Madson

1990
Various

1990
The Fool
Mr. Frederick/Sir John

1989
Chorus

1988
Arthur Clennam

1988
David Macaulay: Pyramid
Hordedef

1986
Screenplay
George Salisbury

1986
Mr Pye
Mr. Pye

1985
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac

1983
Kurt Limmer, East German

1982
Nicodemus

1982
Inside the Third Reich
Adolf Hitler

1981
Daberlohn

1980
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

1979
Arthur Davis

1979
Minder
Freddy Fenton

1979
Drioli, Sir Columbus - The Stranger

1978
Townley - Publisher

1978
King Richard the Second
Richard II

1977
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Guy Burgess

1977
Archibald Craven

1976
Claudius

1974
Klaus Wenzer

1974
The Pallisers
Lord Fawn

1974
Markheim
Markheim

1974
Bertram Braddle

1973
Gregory

1972
The Strauss Family
Josef Lanner

1972
Master of Ceremonies

1972
Man of Straw
Diederich Hessling

1971
Herbert Fletcher

1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
William Drew

1970
Andrei

1968
Paul

1967
Much Ado About Nothing

1967
ITV Playhouse
Gerry

1965
Cassio

1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play
Charles Marlow

1956
Armchair Theatre
Eric

1951
Archibald Craven, Dom Claude Frollo, The Imposter






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Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Miniseries or a Movie
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Comedy Series
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Miniseries or a Movie (1972–2000)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Comedy Series (2001–2025)
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