Birthday: 1938-10-22
Place of birth: Leytonstone, London, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Derek Jacobi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Gladiator
Gracchus
8.221
Underworld: Evolution
Alexander Corvinus
6.596
The Golden Compass
Magisterial Emissary
6.078
Hamlet
King Claudius
7.327
Henry V
Chorus
7.156
Stranger in Town
The Stranger
7.7
Enigma
Kurt Limmer
5.6
The Day of the Jackal
Inspector Caron
7.547
Gosford Park
Probert
6.83
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Narrator ( voice )
4.3
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
6
Strings
Nezo (voice)
6.7
The Odessa File
Klaus Wenzer
6.6
Nanny McPhee
Mr. Wheen
6.681
The Secret of NIMH
Nicodemus (voice)
7.45
Moss & Freud
Character: Lucian Freud
0
The Medusa Touch
Townley - Publisher
6.799
Dead Again
Franklyn Madson
6.402
Revengers Tragedy
The Duke
5.4
Allelujah
Ambrose
5.2
The Old Curiosity Shop
Grandfather
5
The Body
Father Lavelle
5.493
The Gathering Storm
Stanley Baldwin
6.614
The Wyvern Mystery
Squire Fairfield
4.4
Bye Bye Blackbird
Lord Dempsey
5.375
Anonymous
Prologue
6.402
The Vision Thing
George Salisbury
0
Othello
Cassio
6.429
There Be Dragons
Honorio
5
The Riddle
The Tramp / Charles Dickens
4.783
Achilles
Narrator
5.6
Ironclad
Cornhill
6.1
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Guy Burgess
4.5
Little Dorrit
Arthur Clennam
6.5
The Human Factor
Arthur Davis
5.9
Two Men Went To War
Maj. Merton
6.542
Adam Resurrected
Dr. Nathan Gross
6.198
A Bunch of Amateurs
Nigel Dewberry
5.7
Up at the Villa
Lucky Leadbetter
5.3
The Secret Garden
Archibald Craven
7.628
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
4.9
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Dom Claude Frollo
5.8
Gladiator II
Gracchus
6.674
Cyrano de Bergerac
Character: Cyrano de Bergerac
5.5
Joe Maddison's War
Mr. Simpson
5.3
Anastezsi
Character: Balzer
0
Breaking the Code
Alan Turing
5.4
On Wings of Fire
Self
9.5
Pinochet in Suburbia
Senator Augusto Pinochet
6
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
7
The Tenth Man
The Imposter
6.7
Last Will. & Testament
Himself
7
Effie Gray
Travers Twiss
5.912
Guantanamero
Guido
3.6
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
Character: Narrator
0
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Self
7.6
Witness Against Hitler
General
6
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
Narrator (voice)
6.3
Grace of Monaco
Count Fernando D'Aillieres
6.013
The Secret Garden
Archibald Craven (voice)
5.941
Muse of Fire
Self
6.5
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
President
0
Diamonds
Character: Piers Denmont
4.7
The Martini Shot
Errol
8
The King's Speech
Archbishop Cosmo Lang
7.734
Richard II
King Richard II
7.5
The Fool
Character: Mr. Frederick / Sir John
7
Blue Blood
Gregory
4.3
Discovering Hamlet
Himself
5.7
Looking for Richard
Self - Interviewee
6.8
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
4.2
Juliet & Romeo
The Friar
6.4
Mr. Pye
Character: Mr. Pye
0
Three Sisters
Andrei
3.8
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
Martin Beck
0
Much Ado About Nothing
Don John
5.5
Pearl Islands
Character: Self
0
The Gospel of Luke
Narrator (voice) – King James Version
8.3
Inside the Third Reich
Adolf Hitler
7.2
Wilfred
Character: Voice
0
The Dinosaur Hunters
Narrator (voice)
5
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
0
The Fishing Match
Character: Eric
0
Rhythm of Life
Self
6.5
Revelation
Librarian
4.8
Hamlet
Hamlet
6.1
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Various Characters
6.5
Endgame
Rudolph Agnew
5.8
Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum
4.5
Aladdin
The Magician (voice)
5.2
Jail Caesar
Sulla
6.3
National Theatre Live: King Lear
King Lear
7
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
Character: Narrator
0
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Mercutio
8
The History of Love
Leopold Gursky
6.4
Murder on the Orient Express
Edward Henry Masterman
6.703
Great Escape: The Untold Story
Narrator
6
Margot
Fred Ashton
5.955
Inquisition
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
0
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
Claudius/Spooner
6.25
Hereafter
Derek Jacobi
6.123
Stratton
Ross
5
One of Those Days
Howard Whittam
7.3
The Halloween Kid
Narrator
0
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
Scrooge
7.5
The Chimes
Narrator
7
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
Narrator
4
David Macaulay: Cathedral
Pierre (voice)
0
Tolkien
Professor Joseph Wright
6.944
Tomb Raider
Mr. Yaffe
6.367
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Father Leonor Fousnel
5.971
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
4.3
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Claudius
5.214
David Macaulay: Roman City
Marcus Fabricius (voice)
9
David Macaulay: Pyramid
Hordedef (voice)
0
David Macaulay: Mill Times
Priam Huntington (voice)
0
Come Away
Mr. Brown
5.834
Morris: A Life with Bells On
Quentin Neely
6.5
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
Narrator (voice)
1
Charlotte
Daberlohn
0
The Congress
(voice)
7.75
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Other Voices (voice)
7.1
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
Lord Palmerston
5.7
Circle of Deceit
Character: Randal
7.5
The Art of Francis Bacon
Derek Jacobi
0
The Host
Dr. Hobson
5.6
Muse
The Lawyer
0
Olivier Talks About Othello
Character: (archive footage)
0
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
Self
7
The Statue of Liberty
Self (voice)
6.714
A Bird Flew In
David
0
Charles Dickens's England
Himself - Presenter
0
Say Your Prayers
Father Enoch
7.3
Lead Heads
Character:
0
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Character: Himself
0
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
Self
5
Basil
Father Frederick
5.4
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
Narrator
0
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
0
Venom
Narrator
10
Mysterious Castles of Clay
Narrator
5.8
My Week with Marilyn
Sir Owen Morshead
6.681
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Mr. Operatski (voice)
7
Cinderella
King
6.826
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
Himself (archive footage)
0
You
Man
0
Breaking The Codes
0
Tinsel Town
Character:
0
The Ties That Bind Us
The Master (archive footage)
0
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Character: Victor
0
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
Self
0
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
Self
0