Derek Jacobi

Acting

Born October 22, 1938 (age 87)

Leytonstone, London, England, UK

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

Filmography

Frank and Percy

Frank and Percy2026

Heartstopper Forever

Heartstopper Forever2026 · Pete

Moss & Freud

Moss & Freud2026 · Lucian Freud

Broken English

Broken English2026 · The Narrator

Tinsel Town

Tinsel Town2025 · Albert

Juliet & Romeo

Juliet & Romeo2025 · The Friar

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration

Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration2024 · Self

Gladiator II

Gladiator II2024 · Gracchus

Ludwig

Ludwig2024 · Mr. Todd

The American Buffalo

The American Buffalo2023 · (voice)

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies2023 · Sir Ralph Unwin

The Martini Shot

The Martini Shot2023 · Errol

Allelujah

Allelujah2023 · Ambrose

U-Boat Wargamers

U-Boat Wargamers2023 · Narrator (voice)

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba2022 · Self

A Bird Flew In

A Bird Flew In2022 · David

Pearl Islands

Pearl Islands2022 · Self

The Sandman

The Sandman2022 · Erasmus Fry

Remembers…

Remembers…2022 · Self

Only Murders in the Building

Only Murders in the Building2021

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood2021 · Self (archive footage)

Say Your Prayers

Say Your Prayers2021 · Father Enoch

The Lost Pirate Kingdom

The Lost Pirate Kingdom2021 · Narrator

Coronation Street: Queens of the Street

Coronation Street: Queens of the Street2020 · Himself

Come Away

Come Away2020 · Mr. Brown

Breaking The Codes

Breaking The Codes2020

The Host

The Host2020 · Dr. Hobson

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi2019 · Lord Palmerston

Muse

Muse2019 · The Lawyer

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans2019 · Claudius

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

Greatest Events of World War II in Colour2019 · Narrator

Good Omens

Good Omens2019 · The Metatron

Tolkien

Tolkien2019 · Professor Joseph Wright

Breaking the Press

Breaking the Press2018 · Bishop Myriel

2018: A Year in the Life of a Year

2018: A Year in the Life of a Year2018

Nothing Is Truer than Truth

Nothing Is Truer than Truth2018

Tomb Raider

Tomb Raider2018 · Mr. Yaffe

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong2017 · Scrooge

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express2017 · Edward Henry Masterman

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

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge2017

The History of Love

The History of Love2016

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet2016

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC2015

Vicious

Vicious2013 · Stuart Bixby

The Halloween Kid

The Halloween Kid2012

Jail Caesar

Jail Caesar2012

Last Tango in Halifax

Last Tango in Halifax2012 · Alan Buttershaw

Titanic: Blood and Steel

Titanic: Blood and Steel2012 · Lord Pirrie

National Theatre Live: King Lear

National Theatre Live: King Lear2011

Joe Maddison's War

Joe Maddison's War2010

Diamonds

Margot

A Bunch of Amateurs

A Bunch of Amateurs2008

Adam Resurrected

Adam Resurrected2008

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop2007

Mist: Sheepdog Tales

Mist: Sheepdog Tales2007 · Narrator

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space

Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space2007

Guantanamero

Guantanamero2007

The Riddle

Underworld: Evolution

Underworld: Evolution2006

Strings

The Long Firm

The Long Firm2004 · Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby

Inquisition

Inquisition2002

Revengers Tragedy

Revengers Tragedy2002

David Macaulay: Mill Times

David Macaulay: Mill Times2001

The Wyvern Mystery

The Wyvern Mystery2000

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts2000 · Phineas

Up at the Villa

Up at the Villa2000

The Chimes

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien1999

Animated Epics: Beowulf

Animated Epics: Beowulf1998

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

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon1998

Basil

Hamlet

Cadfael

Cadfael1994 · Brother Cadfael

Monk's Hood

Monk's Hood1994

The Sanctuary Sparrow

The Sanctuary Sparrow1994

The Leper of St. Giles

The Leper of St. Giles1994

One Corpse Too Many

One Corpse Too Many1994

Circles of Deceit

Circles of Deceit1993

Aladdin

The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Daedalus & Icarus

The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Daedalus & Icarus1991

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet1990

Henry V

David Macaulay: Pyramid

David Macaulay: Pyramid1989

The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man1988

Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit1987

Mr. Pye

On Wings of Fire

On Wings of Fire1986

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac1985

The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH1982

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame1982

Enigma

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke1980

The Human Factor

The Human Factor1979

Richard II

Philby, Burgess and Maclean

Philby, Burgess and Maclean1977

I, Claudius

I, Claudius1976 · Claudius

Blue Blood

Three Sisters

Three Sisters1970