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 198
Movies 146
TV Shows 52
self 25
Narrator 17
Voice 7
Gracchus
Untitled Gladiator Sequel (2024)
Movie
(voice)
The American Buffalo (2023)
TV
Errol
The Martini Shot (2023)
Movie
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
Self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022)
Movie
David
A Bird Flew In (2022)
Movie
Self
Pearl Islands (2022)
Movie
Erasmus Fry
The Sandman (2022)
TV
4.33
Actor
Rhythm of Life (2021)
Movie
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
Claudius
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans (2019)
Movie
6
Narrator
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour (2019)
TV
The Metatron / Metatron
Good Omens (2019)
TV
6.3
Professor Wright
Tolkien (2019)
Movie
8.5
Bishop Myriel
Les Misérables (2018)
TV
7.17
Actor
Nothing Is Truer than Truth (2018)
Movie
Mr. Yaffe
Tomb Raider (2018)
Movie
6.81
Scrooge / Self
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong (2017)
Movie
Edward Masterman
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Movie
6.89
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge (2017)
Movie
Ross
Stratton (2017)
Movie
3.5
Léo Gursky
The History of Love (2016)
Movie
Duke of Windsor
The Crown (2016)
TV
8.25
Narrator
领养 (2016)
TV
Mercutio
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2016)
Movie
10
Self
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC (2015)
Movie
Narrator
Venom (2015)
Movie
King
Cinderella (2015)
Movie
6.56
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
Dennis Fulcher / Webster
Inside No. 9 (2014)
TV
3.5
Claudius/Spooner
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage (2013)
Movie
Self
Muse of Fire (2013)
Movie
Stuart Bixby
Vicious (2013)
TV
5.33
Narrator
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene (2013)
Movie
Alan
Last Tango in Halifax (2012)
TV
5.33
Himself
Last Will. & Testament (2012)
Movie
Narrator
The Halloween Kid (2012)
Movie
Sulla
Jail Caesar (2012)
Movie
Himself
Shakespeare Uncovered (2012)
TV
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
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum) (2011)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
TV
7.33
Honorio
There Be Dragons (2011)
Movie
Cornhill
Ironclad (2011)
Movie
1
King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear (2011)
Movie
Archbishop Cosmo Lang
The King's Speech (2010)
Movie
6.93
Derek Jacobi
Hereafter (2010)
Movie
1.5
Mr. Simpson
Joe Maddison's War (2010)
Movie
Fred Ashton
Margot (2009)
Movie
Himself
Doctor Who Greatest Moments (2009)
TV
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
Narrator
Pompeii and the Roman Villa (2008)
Movie
Dr. Nathan Gross
Adam Resurrected (2008)
Movie
Howard Whittam
One of Those Days (2008)
Movie
Grandfather
The Old Curiosity Shop (2007)
Movie
Magisterial Emissary
The Golden Compass (2007)
Movie
6.18
Guido / Commander
Guantanamero (2007)
Movie
Mr. Operatski
Angelina Ballerina: The Silver Locket (2007)
Movie
The Tramp / Charles Dickens
The Riddle (2007)
Movie
President
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space (2007)
Movie
Narrator / Lord Henry
Mist: Sheepdog Tales (2007)
TV
Self - Narrator / Narrator
In the Night Garden (2007)
TV
Balzer
Anastezsi (2007)
Movie
Derek Jacobi
The Art of Francis Bacon (2007)
Movie
Narrator
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy (2006)
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
Doctor Who Confidential (2005)
TV
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
Nezo
Strings (2004)
Movie
Self
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
TV
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
The Master
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka (2003)
TV
Mr. Operatski
Angelina Ballerina - Lights, Camera, Action! (2003)
Movie
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Dinosaur Hunters (2002)
Movie
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
Inquisition (2002)
Movie
Major Merton
Two Men Went To War (2002)
Movie
Self
I, Claudius: A Television Epic (2002)
Movie
The Duke
Revengers Tragedy (2002)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'Gosford Park' (2002)
Movie
Nijinsky
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky (2002)
Movie
Narrator
The Edwardian Country House (2002)
TV
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. Operatski
Angelina Ballerina (2001)
TV
Father Lavelle
The Body (2001)
Movie
Librarian
Revelation (2001)
Movie
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Squire Fairfield
The Wyvern Mystery (2000)
Movie
Voice
Wilfred (2000)
Movie
Phineas
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
TV
6
Gracchus
Gladiator (2000)
Movie
6.43
Lucky Leadbetter
Up at the Villa (2000)
Movie
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
TV
Narrator
The Chimes (1999)
Movie
Father Leonor Fousnel
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
Movie
Francis Bacon
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)
Movie
Father Frederick
Basil (1998)
Movie
Narrator
Animated Epics: Beowulf (1998)
Movie
Claudius
Hamlet (1996)
Movie
Self / Interview
Looking for Richard (1996)
Movie
Alan Turing
Breaking the Code (1996)
Movie
General
Witness Against Hitler (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
Randal
Circles of Deceit (1993)
TV
Randal
Circle of Deceit (1993)
Movie
George Salisbury
The Vision Thing (1993)
Movie
Jackson Hedley
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Self - Presenter
The Velvet Claw (1992)
TV
Franklyn Madson
Dead Again (1991)
Movie
6
Daedalus
The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
TV
Mr. Frederick / Sir John
The Fool (1990)
Movie
Various
The Civil War (1990)
TV
5.33
Self
Discovering Hamlet (1990)
Movie
Chorus
Henry V (1989)
Movie
(voice)
The Congress (1989)
Movie
Hordedef
David Macaulay: Pyramid (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
Pierre
David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986)
Movie
Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye (1986)
Movie
Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye (1986)
TV
Self
The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac (1985)
Movie
Kurt Limmer, East German
Enigma (1982)
Movie
Nicodemus
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
Narrator
Mysterious Castles of Clay (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
The Pallisers (1974)
TV
Inspector Caron
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Movie
6
The Strauss Family (1972)
TV
William Drew
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
Budgie (1971)
TV
Andrei
Three Sisters (1970)
Movie
Don John
Much Ado About Nothing (1967)
Movie
Cassio
Othello (1965)
Movie
Archive Footage
Olivier Talks About Othello (1965)
Movie
Self - Nominee
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Dom Claude / Archibald Craven / Imposter
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Daedalus
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
Movie
The Friar
Verona
Movie
Lucian Freud
Moss & Freud
Movie
Self - Narrator
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
Movie
Himself
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Movie
Lead Heads
Movie
Narrator
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.03
Based on 5.42 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1992
2004
1994
2023
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1938-10-22 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceLeytonstone, United Kingdom
SpouseRichard Clifford
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known As데릭 자코비
AwardsLaurence 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, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor
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