Derek Jacobi

Born

10/22/1938

Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Derek Jacobi

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

Known For121 Movies

Gladiator
2000
★8.2
Cinderella
2015
★6.8
Gladiator II
2024
★6.6
Heartstopper Forever
2026
★7.2
The King's Speech
2010
★7.7
Murder on the Orient Express
2017
★6.7
Tomb Raider
2018
★6.4
Nanny McPhee
2005
★6.7
The Golden Compass
2007
★6.1
Underworld: Evolution
2006
★6.7
The Day of the Jackal
1973
★7.5
Gosford Park
2001
★6.8
The Secret of NIMH
1982
★7.4
My Week with Marilyn
2011
★6.7
Hereafter
2010
★6.1
Ironclad
2011
★6.2
Come Away
2020
★5.8
Tolkien
2019
★6.9
Anonymous
2011
★6.4
Dead Again
1991
★6.4
The Medusa Touch
1978
★6.8
The Odessa File
1974
★6.6
Grace of Monaco
2014
★6.0
The Body
2001
★5.5
Hamlet
1996
★7.3
Juliet & Romeo
2025
★6.0
Henry V
1989
★7.1
Adam Resurrected
2008
★6.1
The History of Love
2016
★6.4
Effie Gray
2014
★6.0
The Gathering Storm
2002
★6.6
Stratton
2017
★5.0
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
★5.2
Looking for Richard
1996
★6.8
The Tenth Man
1988
★6.7
Moss & Freud
2026
★5.5
Tinsel Town
2025
★5.8
Muse of Fire
2013
★6.5
Broken English
2026
★7.6
There Be Dragons
2011
★5.1
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
★5.7
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
★7.0
The Secret Garden
1987
★7.7
Strings
2004
★6.7
Enigma
1982
★5.6
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
2002
★5.0
The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
★5.0
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
★6.2
Endgame
2009
★5.9
Charlotte
1981
★8.0
Basil
1998
★5.5
Guantanamero
2007
★4.0
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
★7.0
The Human Factor
1979
★5.8
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004
★7.2
The Secret Garden
1994
★5.9
Aladdin
1992
★5.6
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998
★6.1
Little Dorrit
1987
★6.4
The Host
2020
★5.6
The Statue of Liberty
1985
★6.9
Othello
1965
★6.4
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999
★6.3
The Martini Shot
2023
★6.5
Up at the Villa
2000
★5.3
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022
★7.3
Two Men Went To War
2002
★6.7
Last Will. & Testament
2012
★5.3
Allelujah
2023
★5.2
Stranger in Town
1982
★7.7
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
2004
★7.0
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
2019
★6.4
The Wyvern Mystery
2000
★5.2
A Bunch of Amateurs
2008
★5.7
Revengers Tragedy
2002
★5.8
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016
★8.0
Much Ado About Nothing
1967
★6.3
Revelation
2001
★5.1
The Making of Gosford Park
2002
★5.3
Pinochet in Suburbia
2006
★5.3
Breaking the Code
1996
★5.6
Venom
2015
★10.0
Sidney Turtlebaum
2008
★3.3
Three Sisters
1970
★4.3
Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998
★5.5
The Riddle
2007
★4.8
The Chimes
1999
★7.0
Diamonds
2009
★4.7
David Macaulay: Roman City
1994
★9.0
Richard II
1978
★8.0
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2011
★7.0
Joe Maddison's War
2010
★4.3
The Dinosaur Hunters
2002
★6.5
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
2024
★4.5
The Gospel of Luke
2015
★7.6
Mysterious Castles of Clay
1978
★6.4
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977
★5.4
Bye Bye Blackbird
2005
★5.3
One of Those Days
2008
★7.3
Witness Against Hitler
1996
★8.0
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
1980
★9.0
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
2006
★7.0
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
2013
★1.0
Achilles
1995
★5.5
Hamlet
1980
★6.2
Jail Caesar
2012
★6.3
Morris: A Life with Bells On
2009
★6.5
Discovering Hamlet
1990
★5.9
Say Your Prayers
2021
★7.3
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017
★7.7
Blue Blood
1974
★4.4
The Congress
1989
★7.6
On Wings of Fire
1986
★8.8
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
2002
★7.0
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream
2001
★6.0
Margot
2009
★5.5
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2018
★3.5
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
2002
★4.5
Inquisition
2002
★7.0
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
2011
★6.4
Great Escape: The Untold Story
2001
★7.5