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 (voice)
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
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
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
152
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-10-22
Place of Birth
Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Also Known As
데릭 자코비