
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

Gracchus
Gladiator

Alexander Corvinus
Underworld: Evolution

Magisterial Emissary
The Golden Compass

King Claudius
Hamlet

Chorus
Henry V

The Stranger
Stranger in Town

Kurt Limmer
Enigma

Inspector Caron
The Day of the Jackal

Probert
Gosford Park

Narrator ( voice )
Animated Epics: Beowulf

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

Nezo
Strings

Klaus Wenzer
The Odessa File

Mr. Wheen
Nanny McPhee

Nicodemus (voice)
The Secret of NIMH

Lucian Freud
Moss & Freud

Townley - Publisher
The Medusa Touch

Franklyn Madson
Dead Again

The Duke
Revengers Tragedy

Ambrose
Allelujah

Grandfather
The Old Curiosity Shop

Father Lavelle
The Body

Stanley Baldwin
The Gathering Storm

Squire Fairfield
The Wyvern Mystery

Lord Dempsey
Bye Bye Blackbird

Prologue
Anonymous

George Salisbury
The Vision Thing

Cassio
Othello

Honorio
There Be Dragons

The Tramp / Charles Dickens
The Riddle

Narrator
Achilles

Cornhill
Ironclad

Guy Burgess
Philby, Burgess and Maclean

Arthur Clennam
Little Dorrit

Arthur Davis
The Human Factor

Maj. Merton
Two Men Went To War

Dr. Nathan Gross
Adam Resurrected

Nigel Dewberry
A Bunch of Amateurs

Lucky Leadbetter
Up at the Villa

Archibald Craven
The Secret Garden

Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Dom Claude Frollo
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Gracchus
Gladiator II

Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac

Mr. Simpson
Joe Maddison's War

Balzer
Anastezsi

Alan Turing
Breaking the Code

Self
On Wings of Fire

Senator Augusto Pinochet
Pinochet in Suburbia

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

The Imposter
The Tenth Man

Himself
Last Will. & Testament

Travers Twiss
Effie Gray

Guido
Arritmia

Narrator
Venom! Nine Ways to Die

Self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

General
Witness Against Hitler

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

Count Fernando D'Aillieres
Grace of Monaco

Archibald Craven (voice)
The Secret Garden

Self
Muse of Fire

President
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

Piers Denmont
Diamonds

Errol
The Martini Shot

Archbishop Cosmo Lang
The King's Speech

King Richard II
Richard II

Mr. Frederick / Sir John
The Fool

Gregory
Blue Blood

Himself
Discovering Hamlet

Self - Interviewee
Looking for Richard

Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky

The Friar
Juliet & Romeo

Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye

Andrei
Three Sisters

Martin Beck
Der Mann, der sich in Luft auflöste

Don John
Much Ado About Nothing

Self
Pearl Islands

Narrator (voice) – King James Version
The Gospel of Luke

Adolf Hitler
Inside the Third Reich

Voice
Wilfred

Narrator (voice)
The Dinosaur Hunters

Self (archive footage)
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Eric
The Fishing Match

Self
Rhythm of Life

Librarian
Revelation

Hamlet
Hamlet

Various Characters
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Rudolph Agnew
Endgame

Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum

The Magician (voice)
Aladdin

Sulla
Jail Caesar

King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear

Narrator
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island

Mercutio
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Leopold Gursky
The History of Love

Edward Henry Masterman
Murder on the Orient Express

Narrator
Great Escape: The Untold Story

Fred Ashton
Margot

Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
Inquisition

Claudius/Spooner
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Derek Jacobi
Hereafter

Ross
Stratton

Howard Whittam
One of Those Days

Narrator
The Halloween Kid

Scrooge
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Narrator
The Chimes

Narrator
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy

Pierre (voice)
David Macaulay: Cathedral

Professor Joseph Wright
Tolkien

Mr. Yaffe
Tomb Raider

Father Leonor Fousnel
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Nothing Is Truer than Truth

Claudius
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

Marcus Fabricius (voice)
David Macaulay: Roman City

Hordedef (voice)
David Macaulay: Pyramid

Priam Huntington (voice)
David Macaulay: Mill Times

Mr. Brown
Come Away

Quentin Neely
Morris: A Life with Bells On

Narrator (voice)
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene

Daberlohn
Charlotte

(voice)
The Congress

Other Voices (voice)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Lord Palmerston
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

Randal
Circle of Deceit

Derek Jacobi
The Art of Francis Bacon

Dr. Hobson
The Host

The Lawyer
Muse

(archive footage)
Olivier Talks About Othello

Self
I, Claudius: A Television Epic

Self (voice)
The Statue of Liberty

David
A Bird Flew In

Himself - Presenter
Charles Dickens's England

Father Enoch
Say Your Prayers

Lead Heads

Himself
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street

Self
The Making of Gosford Park

Father Frederick
Basil

Narrator
Pompeii and the Roman Villa

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

Narrator
Venom

Narrator
Mysterious Castles of Clay

Sir Owen Morshead
My Week with Marilyn

Mr. Operatski (voice)
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On

King
Cinderella

Himself (archive footage)
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

Man
You

Breaking The Codes

Albert
Tinsel Town

The Master (archive footage)
The Ties That Bind Us

Victor
Cloud Cuckoo Land

Self
Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Self
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

Brother Cadfael
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

Frank and Percy

The Narrator
Broken English

Devil of Christmas
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
160
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-10-22
Place of Birth
Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Also Known As
데릭 자코비