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Derek Jacobi

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Oct 22 1938
Birthplace: Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Derek Jacobi is 86 years old
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Poster of Verona's Romeo & Juliet
Verona's Romeo & Juliet
Derek Jacobi will be
86 in Verona's Romeo & Juliet
as 'The Friar'.
Fri, Feb 14 2025
Poster of Gladiator II
Gladiator II
Derek Jacobi was
86 in Gladiator II
as 'Gracchus'.
Tue, Nov 05 2024
Poster of The Martini Shot
The Martini Shot
Derek Jacobi was
84 in The Martini Shot
as 'Errol'.
Wed, Sep 27 2023
Poster of Allelujah
Allelujah
Derek Jacobi was
84 in Allelujah
as 'Ambrose'.
Fri, Mar 17 2023
Poster of Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Derek Jacobi was
84 in Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 26 2022
Poster of A Bird Flew In
A Bird Flew In
Derek Jacobi was
83 in A Bird Flew In
as 'David'.
Fri, Sep 30 2022
Poster of Pearl Islands
Pearl Islands
Derek Jacobi was
83 in Pearl Islands
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 10 2022
Poster of Rhythm of Life
Rhythm of Life
Derek Jacobi was
82 in Rhythm of Life
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 03 2021
Poster of Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
Derek Jacobi was
82 in Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Mon, May 03 2021
Poster of Say Your Prayers
Say Your Prayers
Derek Jacobi was
82 in Say Your Prayers
as 'Father Enoch'.
Fri, Apr 02 2021
Poster of Come Away
Come Away
Derek Jacobi was
82 in Come Away
as 'Mr. Brown'.
Thu, Nov 12 2020
Poster of Breaking The Codes
Breaking The Codes
Derek Jacobi was
81 in Breaking The Codes
Thu, Jan 23 2020
Poster of The Host
The Host
Derek Jacobi was
81 in The Host
as 'Dr. Hobson'.
Fri, Jan 17 2020
Poster of The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
Derek Jacobi was
81 in The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
as 'Lord Palmerston'.
Fri, Nov 15 2019
Poster of Muse
Muse
Derek Jacobi was
80 in Muse
as 'The Lawyer'.
Fri, Oct 18 2019
Poster of Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Derek Jacobi was
80 in Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
as 'Claudius'.
Fri, Jul 26 2019
Poster of Tolkien
Tolkien
Derek Jacobi was
80 in Tolkien
as 'Professor Joseph Wright'.
Fri, May 03 2019
Poster of Nothing Is Truer than Truth
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
Derek Jacobi was
79 in Nothing Is Truer than Truth
Sun, Apr 29 2018
Poster of Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider
Derek Jacobi was
79 in Tomb Raider
as 'Mr. Yaffe'.
Mon, Mar 05 2018
Poster of A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
Derek Jacobi was
79 in A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
as 'Scrooge'.
Sat, Dec 30 2017
Poster of Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
Derek Jacobi was
79 in Murder on the Orient Express
as 'Edward Henry Masterman'.
Fri, Nov 03 2017
Poster of Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Derek Jacobi was
79 in Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Tue, Oct 31 2017
Poster of Stratton
Stratton
Derek Jacobi was
78 in Stratton
as 'Ross'.
Thu, Jul 06 2017
Poster of The History of Love
The History of Love
Derek Jacobi was
78 in The History of Love
as 'Leopold Gursky'.
Wed, Nov 09 2016
Poster of Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Derek Jacobi was
77 in Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
as 'Mercutio'.
Thu, Jul 07 2016
Poster of Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Derek Jacobi was
77 in Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Nov 01 2015
Poster of Venom
Venom
Derek Jacobi was
76 in Venom
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Aug 04 2015
Poster of Cinderella
Cinderella
Derek Jacobi was
76 in Cinderella
as 'King'.
Fri, Mar 06 2015
Poster of The Gospel of Luke
The Gospel of Luke
Derek Jacobi was
76 in The Gospel of Luke
as 'Narrator (voice) – King James Version'.
Thu, Jan 01 2015
Poster of Grace of Monaco
Grace of Monaco
Derek Jacobi was
75 in Grace of Monaco
as 'Count Fernando D'Aillieres'.
Tue, Apr 22 2014
Poster of Effie Gray
Effie Gray
Derek Jacobi was
75 in Effie Gray
as 'Travers Twiss'.
Sat, Mar 08 2014
Poster of You
You
Derek Jacobi was
75 in You
as 'Man'.
Tue, Dec 03 2013
Poster of National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
Derek Jacobi was
75 in National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
as 'Claudius/Spooner'.
Sat, Nov 02 2013
Poster of Muse of Fire
Muse of Fire
Derek Jacobi was
74 in Muse of Fire
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 26 2013
Poster of Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
Derek Jacobi was
74 in Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of Last Will. & Testament
Last Will. & Testament
Derek Jacobi was
74 in Last Will. & Testament
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Oct 23 2012
Poster of The Halloween Kid
The Halloween Kid
Derek Jacobi was
73 in The Halloween Kid
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jul 29 2012
Poster of Jail Caesar
Jail Caesar
Derek Jacobi was
73 in Jail Caesar
Thu, Jun 28 2012
Poster of My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn
Derek Jacobi was
73 in My Week with Marilyn
as 'Sir Owen Morshead'.
Wed, Nov 23 2011
Poster of Anonymous
Anonymous
Derek Jacobi was
72 in Anonymous
as 'Prologue'.
Fri, Oct 21 2011
Poster of Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
Derek Jacobi was
72 in Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 24 2011
Poster of There Be Dragons
There Be Dragons
Derek Jacobi was
72 in There Be Dragons
as 'Honorio'.
Fri, Mar 25 2011
Poster of Ironclad
Ironclad
Derek Jacobi was
72 in Ironclad
as 'Cornhill'.
Thu, Mar 03 2011
Poster of National Theatre Live: King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Derek Jacobi was
72 in National Theatre Live: King Lear
as 'King Lear'.
Thu, Feb 03 2011
Poster of The King's Speech
The King's Speech
Derek Jacobi was
72 in The King's Speech
as 'Archbishop Cosmo Lang'.
Fri, Nov 26 2010
Poster of Hereafter
Hereafter
Derek Jacobi was
72 in Hereafter
as 'Derek Jacobi'.
Fri, Oct 22 2010
Poster of Joe Maddison's War
Joe Maddison's War
Derek Jacobi was
71 in Joe Maddison's War
as 'Mr. Simpson'.
Sun, Sep 19 2010
Poster of Margot
Margot
Derek Jacobi was
71 in Margot
as 'Fred Ashton'.
Mon, Nov 30 2009
Poster of Charles Dickens's England
Charles Dickens's England
Derek Jacobi was
70 in Charles Dickens's England
as 'Himself - Presenter'.
Fri, Jul 24 2009
Poster of Diamonds
Diamonds
Derek Jacobi was
70 in Diamonds
as 'Piers Denmont'.
Sat, Apr 04 2009
Poster of Endgame
Endgame
Derek Jacobi was
70 in Endgame
as 'Rudolph Agnew'.
Sun, Jan 18 2009
Poster of Morris: A Life with Bells On
Morris: A Life with Bells On
Derek Jacobi was
70 in Morris: A Life with Bells On
as 'Quentin Neely'.
Fri, Jan 09 2009
Poster of A Bunch of Amateurs
A Bunch of Amateurs
Derek Jacobi was
70 in A Bunch of Amateurs
as 'Nigel Dewberry'.
Mon, Nov 17 2008
Poster of Sidney Turtlebaum
Sidney Turtlebaum
Derek Jacobi was
70 in Sidney Turtlebaum
as 'Sidney Turtlebaum'.
Mon, Nov 03 2008
Poster of Pompeii and the Roman Villa
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
Derek Jacobi was
69 in Pompeii and the Roman Villa
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Oct 19 2008
Poster of Adam Resurrected
Adam Resurrected
Derek Jacobi was
69 in Adam Resurrected
as 'Dr. Nathan Gross'.
Fri, Aug 08 2008
Poster of One of Those Days
One of Those Days
Derek Jacobi was
69 in One of Those Days
as 'Howard Whittam'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
Derek Jacobi was
69 in The Old Curiosity Shop
as 'Grandfather'.
Wed, Dec 26 2007
Poster of The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
Derek Jacobi was
69 in The Golden Compass
as 'Magisterial Emissary'.
Tue, Dec 04 2007
Poster of Guantanamero
Guantanamero
Derek Jacobi was
69 in Guantanamero
as 'Guido'.
Fri, Nov 23 2007
Poster of The Riddle
The Riddle
Derek Jacobi was
68 in The Riddle
as 'The Tramp / Charles Dickens'.
Sun, Oct 14 2007
Poster of Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
Derek Jacobi was
68 in Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
as 'President'.
Mon, Aug 20 2007
Poster of Anastezsi
Anastezsi
Derek Jacobi was
68 in Anastezsi
as 'Balzer'.
Fri, Mar 16 2007
Poster of The Art of Francis Bacon
The Art of Francis Bacon
Derek Jacobi was
68 in The Art of Francis Bacon
as 'Derek Jacobi'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
Derek Jacobi was
67 in Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Aug 04 2006
Poster of Pinochet in Suburbia
Pinochet in Suburbia
Derek Jacobi was
67 in Pinochet in Suburbia
as 'Senator Augusto Pinochet'.
Sun, Mar 26 2006
Poster of Underworld: Evolution
Underworld: Evolution
Derek Jacobi was
67 in Underworld: Evolution
as 'Alexander Corvinus'.
Thu, Jan 12 2006
Poster of Nanny McPhee
Nanny McPhee
Derek Jacobi was
66 in Nanny McPhee
as 'Mr. Wheen'.
Fri, Oct 21 2005
Poster of Bye Bye Blackbird
Bye Bye Blackbird
Derek Jacobi was
66 in Bye Bye Blackbird
as 'Lord Dempsey'.
Fri, Oct 14 2005
Poster of Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
Derek Jacobi was
66 in Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
as 'Mr. Operatski (voice)'.
Tue, Nov 30 2004
Poster of Strings
Strings
Derek Jacobi was
66 in Strings
as 'Nezo (voice)'.
Sun, Oct 24 2004
Poster of Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Derek Jacobi was
65 in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as 'Other Voices (voice)'.
Sat, Sep 04 2004
Poster of Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Derek Jacobi was
64 in Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 03 2003
Poster of The Dinosaur Hunters
The Dinosaur Hunters
Derek Jacobi was
64 in The Dinosaur Hunters
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Dec 30 2002
Poster of Inquisition
Inquisition
Derek Jacobi was
64 in Inquisition
as 'Cardinal Grand Inquisitor'.
Sun, Dec 22 2002
Poster of Two Men Went To War
Two Men Went To War
Derek Jacobi was
64 in Two Men Went To War
as 'Maj. Merton'.
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of I, Claudius: A Television Epic
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
Derek Jacobi was
63 in I, Claudius: A Television Epic
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 30 2002
Poster of Revengers Tragedy
Revengers Tragedy
Derek Jacobi was
63 in Revengers Tragedy
as 'The Duke'.
Tue, Aug 06 2002
Poster of The Making of 'Gosford Park'
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
Derek Jacobi was
63 in The Making of 'Gosford Park'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 18 2002
Poster of The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
Derek Jacobi was
63 in The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
as 'Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)'.
Thu, Apr 25 2002
Poster of The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm
Derek Jacobi was
63 in The Gathering Storm
as 'Stanley Baldwin'.
Mon, Apr 22 2002
Poster of Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Derek Jacobi was
63 in Ultimate Fights from the Movies
as 'Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)'.
Tue, Apr 16 2002
Poster of Gosford Park
Gosford Park
Derek Jacobi was
63 in Gosford Park
as 'Probert'.
Wed, Nov 07 2001
Poster of David Macaulay: Mill Times
David Macaulay: Mill Times
Derek Jacobi was
62 in David Macaulay: Mill Times
as 'Priam Huntington (voice)'.
Sun, May 06 2001
Poster of The Body
The Body
Derek Jacobi was
62 in The Body
as 'Father Lavelle'.
Fri, Apr 13 2001
Poster of Revelation
Revelation
Derek Jacobi was
62 in Revelation
as 'Librarian'.
Thu, Apr 12 2001
Poster of Great Escape: The Untold Story
Great Escape: The Untold Story
Derek Jacobi was
62 in Great Escape: The Untold Story
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Derek Jacobi was
62 in Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as 'Various Characters'.
Mon, Dec 25 2000
Poster of The Wyvern Mystery
The Wyvern Mystery
Derek Jacobi was
61 in The Wyvern Mystery
as 'Squire Fairfield'.
Thu, Oct 12 2000
Poster of Wilfred
Wilfred
Derek Jacobi was
61 in Wilfred
as 'Voice'.
Sat, Jun 03 2000
Poster of Gladiator
Gladiator
Derek Jacobi was
61 in Gladiator
as 'Gracchus'.
Thu, May 04 2000
Poster of Up at the Villa
Up at the Villa
Derek Jacobi was
61 in Up at the Villa
as 'Lucky Leadbetter'.
Fri, Apr 14 2000
Poster of The Chimes
The Chimes
Derek Jacobi was
60 in The Chimes
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Apr 19 1999
Poster of Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
Derek Jacobi was
60 in Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
as 'Father Leonor Fousnel'.
Wed, Mar 17 1999
Poster of Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Derek Jacobi was
59 in Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
as 'Francis Bacon'.
Wed, Sep 16 1998
Poster of Basil
Basil
Derek Jacobi was
59 in Basil
as 'Father Frederick'.
Wed, Jul 22 1998
Poster of Animated Epics: Beowulf
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Derek Jacobi was
59 in Animated Epics: Beowulf
as 'Narrator ( voice )'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Derek Jacobi was
58 in Hamlet
as 'King Claudius'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of Looking for Richard
Looking for Richard
Derek Jacobi was
57 in Looking for Richard
as 'Self - Interviewee'.
Fri, Oct 11 1996
Poster of Breaking the Code
Breaking the Code
Derek Jacobi was
57 in Breaking the Code
as 'Alan Turing'.
Tue, Sep 17 1996
Poster of Witness Against Hitler
Witness Against Hitler
Derek Jacobi was
57 in Witness Against Hitler
as 'General'.
Sun, Mar 10 1996
Poster of Achilles
Achilles
Derek Jacobi was
56 in Achilles
as 'Narrator'.
Thu, Aug 31 1995
Poster of The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Derek Jacobi was
56 in The Secret Garden
as 'Archibald Craven (voice)'.
Sat, Nov 05 1994
Poster of David Macaulay: Roman City
David Macaulay: Roman City
Derek Jacobi was
55 in David Macaulay: Roman City
as 'Marcus Fabricius (voice)'.
Tue, Feb 15 1994
Poster of Aladdin
Aladdin
Derek Jacobi was
55 in Aladdin
as 'The Magician (voice)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Circle of Deceit
Circle of Deceit
Derek Jacobi was
54 in Circle of Deceit
as 'Randal'.
Sat, Oct 16 1993
Poster of The Vision Thing
The Vision Thing
Derek Jacobi was
54 in The Vision Thing
as 'George Salisbury'.
Wed, Oct 06 1993
Poster of Dead Again
Dead Again
Derek Jacobi was
52 in Dead Again
as 'Franklyn Madson'.
Fri, Aug 23 1991
Poster of The Fool
The Fool
Derek Jacobi was
52 in The Fool
as 'Mr. Frederick / Sir John'.
Fri, Dec 07 1990
Poster of Discovering Hamlet
Discovering Hamlet
Derek Jacobi was
51 in Discovering Hamlet
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jan 07 1990
Poster of Henry V
Henry V
Derek Jacobi was
50 in Henry V
as 'Chorus'.
Thu, Oct 05 1989
Poster of The Congress
The Congress
Derek Jacobi was
50 in The Congress
as '(voice)'.
Sun, Mar 19 1989
Poster of David Macaulay: Pyramid
David Macaulay: Pyramid
Derek Jacobi was
50 in David Macaulay: Pyramid
as 'Hordedef (voice)'.
Wed, Jan 04 1989
Poster of The Tenth Man
The Tenth Man
Derek Jacobi was
50 in The Tenth Man
as 'The Imposter'.
Sun, Dec 04 1988
Poster of Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit
Derek Jacobi was
49 in Little Dorrit
as 'Arthur Clennam'.
Fri, Dec 11 1987
Poster of The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Derek Jacobi was
49 in The Secret Garden
as 'Archibald Craven'.
Mon, Nov 30 1987
Poster of On Wings of Fire
On Wings of Fire
Derek Jacobi was
47 in On Wings of Fire
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 01 1986
Poster of David Macaulay: Cathedral
David Macaulay: Cathedral
Derek Jacobi was
47 in David Macaulay: Cathedral
as 'Pierre (voice)'.
Wed, Apr 30 1986
Poster of Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye
Derek Jacobi was
47 in Mr. Pye
as 'Mr. Pye'.
Sun, Mar 02 1986
Poster of The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty
Derek Jacobi was
47 in The Statue of Liberty
as 'Self (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 26 1985
Poster of Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
Derek Jacobi was
46 in Cyrano de Bergerac
as 'Cyrano de Bergerac'.
Fri, Jul 26 1985
Poster of Enigma
Enigma
Derek Jacobi was
43 in Enigma
as 'Kurt Limmer'.
Fri, Oct 15 1982
Poster of The Secret of NIMH
The Secret of NIMH
Derek Jacobi was
43 in The Secret of NIMH
as 'Nicodemus (voice)'.
Thu, Jun 17 1982
Poster of Stranger in Town
Stranger in Town
Derek Jacobi was
43 in Stranger in Town
as 'The Stranger'.
Sun, May 23 1982
Poster of Inside the Third Reich
Inside the Third Reich
Derek Jacobi was
43 in Inside the Third Reich
as 'Adolf Hitler'.
Sun, May 09 1982
Poster of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Derek Jacobi was
43 in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as 'Dom Claude Frollo'.
Tue, Feb 02 1982
Poster of Charlotte
Charlotte
Derek Jacobi was
42 in Charlotte
as 'Daberlohn'.
Thu, Feb 26 1981
Poster of The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
Derek Jacobi was
42 in The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
as 'Martin Beck'.
Thu, Dec 25 1980
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Derek Jacobi was
41 in Hamlet
as 'Hamlet'.
Sun, May 25 1980
Poster of The Human Factor
The Human Factor
Derek Jacobi was
41 in The Human Factor
as 'Arthur Davis'.
Tue, Dec 18 1979
Poster of Richard II
Richard II
Derek Jacobi was
40 in Richard II
as 'King Richard II'.
Sun, Dec 10 1978
Poster of The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
Derek Jacobi was
39 in The Medusa Touch
as 'Townley - Publisher'.
Thu, Apr 13 1978
Poster of Mysterious Castles of Clay
Mysterious Castles of Clay
Derek Jacobi was
39 in Mysterious Castles of Clay
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
Derek Jacobi was
38 in Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as 'Guy Burgess'.
Tue, May 31 1977
Poster of Blue Blood
Blue Blood
Derek Jacobi was
36 in Blue Blood
as 'Gregory'.
Fri, Nov 01 1974
Poster of The Odessa File
The Odessa File
Derek Jacobi was
35 in The Odessa File
as 'Klaus Wenzer'.
Thu, Oct 17 1974
Poster of The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
Derek Jacobi was
34 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Inspector Caron'.
Wed, May 16 1973
Poster of Three Sisters
Three Sisters
Derek Jacobi was
31 in Three Sisters
as 'Andrei'.
Wed, Apr 01 1970
Poster of Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Derek Jacobi was
28 in Much Ado About Nothing
as 'Don John'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Othello
Othello
Derek Jacobi was
27 in Othello
as 'Cassio'.
Wed, Dec 15 1965
Poster of Olivier Talks About Othello
Olivier Talks About Othello
Derek Jacobi was
26 in Olivier Talks About Othello
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of The Fishing Match
The Fishing Match
Derek Jacobi was
23 in The Fishing Match
as 'Eric'.
Sun, Aug 19 1962
Poster of The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
Derek Jacobi will be
86+ in The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
as 'Narrator'.
Unreleased
Poster of Venom! Nine Ways to Die
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
Derek Jacobi will be
86+ in Venom! Nine Ways to Die
as 'Narrator'.
Unreleased
Poster of Lead Heads
Lead Heads
Derek Jacobi will be
86+ in Lead Heads
Unreleased
Poster of Moss & Freud
Moss & Freud
Derek Jacobi will be
86+ in Moss & Freud
as 'Lucian Freud'.
Unreleased
Poster of Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
Derek Jacobi will be
86+ in Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
as 'Himself'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Ludwig
Ludwig
Derek Jacobi was
85+ in Ludwig
as 'Mr. Todd'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 2024
Poster of The American Buffalo
The American Buffalo
Derek Jacobi was
84+ in The American Buffalo
as '(voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 2023
Poster of The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
Derek Jacobi was
84+ in The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
as 'Sir Ralph Unwin'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 29 2023
Poster of U-Boat Wargamers
U-Boat Wargamers
Derek Jacobi was
84+ in U-Boat Wargamers
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 21 2023
Poster of The Sandman
The Sandman
Derek Jacobi was
83+ in The Sandman
as 'Erasmus Fry'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 05 2022
Poster of The Lost Pirate Kingdom
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Derek Jacobi was
82+ in The Lost Pirate Kingdom
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 15 2021
Poster of Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
Derek Jacobi was
80+ in Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 12 2019
Poster of Good Omens
Good Omens
Derek Jacobi was
80+ in Good Omens
as 'The Metatron, Metatron'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Les Misérables
Les Misérables
Derek Jacobi was
80+ in Les Misérables
as 'Bishop Myriel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 30 2018
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Derek Jacobi was
78+ in The Crown
as 'Duke of Windsor'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
Derek Jacobi was
75+ in Inside No. 9
as 'Webster, Dennis Fulcher (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 05 2014
Poster of Vicious
Vicious
Derek Jacobi was
74+ in Vicious
as 'Stuart Bixby'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 29 2013
Poster of Last Tango in Halifax
Last Tango in Halifax
Derek Jacobi was
74+ in Last Tango in Halifax
as 'Alan'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 20 2012
Poster of Shakespeare Uncovered
Shakespeare Uncovered
Derek Jacobi was
73+ in Shakespeare Uncovered
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 19 2012
Poster of Titanic: Blood and Steel
Titanic: Blood and Steel
Derek Jacobi was
73+ in Titanic: Blood and Steel
as 'Lord Pirrie'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 13 2012
Poster of The Amazing World of Gumball
The Amazing World of Gumball
Derek Jacobi was
72+ in The Amazing World of Gumball
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 03 2011
Poster of Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
Derek Jacobi was
70+ in Doctor Who Greatest Moments
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 20 2009
Poster of Diamonds
Diamonds
Derek Jacobi was
70+ in Diamonds
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 2009
Poster of In the Night Garden
In the Night Garden
Derek Jacobi was
68+ in In the Night Garden
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 19 2007
Poster of Doctor Who Confidential
Doctor Who Confidential
Derek Jacobi was
66+ in Doctor Who Confidential
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Derek Jacobi was
66+ in Doctor Who
as 'Professor Yana'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Derek Jacobi was
66+ in Agatha Christie's Marple
as 'Colonel Protheroe'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Derek Jacobi was
65+ in Who Do You Think You Are?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 12 2004
Poster of The Long Firm
The Long Firm
Derek Jacobi was
65+ in The Long Firm
as 'Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 07 2004
Poster of London
London
Derek Jacobi was
65+ in London
as 'Tacitus'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 07 2004
Poster of Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
Derek Jacobi was
65+ in Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
as 'The Master (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 13 2003
Poster of The Jury
The Jury
Derek Jacobi was
63+ in The Jury
as 'George Cording QC'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 17 2002
Poster of Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts
Derek Jacobi was
61+ in Jason and the Argonauts
as 'Phineas'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Derek Jacobi was
61+ in Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 18 2000
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Derek Jacobi was
60+ in Family Guy
as 'Rupert (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of The West
The West
Derek Jacobi was
57+ in The West
as 'Self (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1996
Poster of Baseball
Baseball
Derek Jacobi was
55+ in Baseball
as 'Various (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Cadfael
Cadfael
Derek Jacobi was
55+ in Cadfael
as 'Brother Cadfael'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1994
Poster of Frasier
Frasier
Derek Jacobi was
54+ in Frasier
as 'Jackson Hedley'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993
Poster of The Velvet Claw
The Velvet Claw
Derek Jacobi was
53+ in The Velvet Claw
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 07 1992
Poster of The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Derek Jacobi was
53+ in The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as 'Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 13 1992
Poster of The Civil War
The Civil War
Derek Jacobi was
51+ in The Civil War
as 'Various'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1990
Poster of Mr. Pye
Mr. Pye
Derek Jacobi was
47+ in Mr. Pye
as 'Mr. Pye'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 02 1986
Poster of Wedden, dat..?
Wedden, dat..?
Derek Jacobi was
47+ in Wedden, dat..?
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1986
Poster of Minder
Minder
Derek Jacobi was
41+ in Minder
as 'Freddie Fenton'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Derek Jacobi was
40+ in Tales of the Unexpected
as 'The Stranger'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of BBC Television Shakespeare
BBC Television Shakespeare
Derek Jacobi was
40+ in BBC Television Shakespeare
as 'King Richard II'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of I, Claudius
I, Claudius
Derek Jacobi was
37+ in I, Claudius
as 'Claudius, Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1976
Poster of NOVA
NOVA
Derek Jacobi was
35+ in NOVA
as 'Voice of Ernest Shackleton'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974
Poster of The Pallisers
The Pallisers
Derek Jacobi was
35+ in The Pallisers
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 19 1974
Poster of The Strauss Family
The Strauss Family
Derek Jacobi was
34+ in The Strauss Family
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 07 1972
Poster of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Derek Jacobi was
32+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as 'William Drew'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Poster of Budgie
Budgie
Derek Jacobi was
32+ in Budgie
as 'Herbert Fletcher'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Derek Jacobi was
17+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Derek Jacobi was
13+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Dom Claude, Archibald Craven, Imposter'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951