Derek Jacobi
Biography
Movies 165
Gladiator
as Gracchus
2000
Cinderella
as King
2015
Gladiator II
as Gracchus
2024
Murder on the Orient Express
as Edward Henry Masterman
2017
The King's Speech
as Archbishop Cosmo Lang
2010
Tomb Raider
as Mr. Yaffe
2018
Heartstopper Forever
as Pete
2026
The Golden Compass
as Magisterial Emissary
2007
Underworld: Evolution
as Alexander Corvinus
2006
Nanny McPhee
as Mr. Wheen
2005
The Day of the Jackal
as Inspector Caron
1973
Gosford Park
as Probert
2001
Hamlet
as King Claudius
1996
The Secret of NIMH
as Nicodemus (voice)
1982
The Odessa File
as Klaus Wenzer
1974
Tolkien
as Professor Joseph Wright
2019
Hereafter
as Derek Jacobi
2010
Henry V
as Chorus
1989
Come Away
as Mr. Brown
2020
The Body
as Father Lavelle
2001
Dead Again
as Franklyn Madson
1991
My Week with Marilyn
as Sir Owen Morshead
2011
Ironclad
as Cornhill
2011
Effie Gray
as Travers Twiss
2014
Anonymous
as Prologue
2011
The Medusa Touch
as Townley - Publisher
1978
Looking for Richard
as Self - Interviewee
1996
Tinsel Town
as Albert
2025
Grace of Monaco
as Fernando D'Aillieres
2014
The Human Factor
as Arthur Davis
1979
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
as Francis Bacon
1998
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
as Claudius
2019
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Dom Claude Frollo
1982
Juliet & Romeo
as The Friar
2025
The History of Love
as Leopold Gursky
2016
Adam Resurrected
as Dr. Nathan Gross
2008
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
2004
Enigma
as Kurt Limmer
1982
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
Stratton
as Ross
2017
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
2003
The Gathering Storm
as Stanley Baldwin
2002
Strings
as Nezo
2004
Moss & Freud
as Lucian Freud
2026
The Gospel of Luke
as Narrator (voice) – King James Version
2015
Up at the Villa
as Lucky Leadbetter
2000
Muse of Fire
as Self
2013
The Secret Garden
as Archibald Craven
1987
Endgame
as Rudolph Agnew
2009
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
as Lord Palmerston
2019
There Be Dragons
as Honorio
2011
Allelujah
as Ambrose
2023
The Making of Gosford Park
as Self
2002
Two Men Went To War
as Maj. Merton
2002
Othello
as Cassio
1965
Broken English
as The Narrator
2026
Breaking the Code
as Alan Turing
1996
The Host
as Dr. Hobson
2020
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
as Father Leonor Fousnel
1999
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
as Claudius/Spooner
2013
Aladdin
as The Magician (voice)
1992
Much Ado About Nothing
as Don John
1967
Charlotte
as Daberlohn
1981
Frank and Percy
2026
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
as Mr. Operatski (voice)
2004
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
as Narrator (voice)
2006
The Tenth Man
as The Imposter
1988
A Bunch of Amateurs
as Nigel Dewberry
2008
Last Will. & Testament
as Himself
2012
Margot
as Fred Ashton
2009
The Fool
as Mr. Frederick / Sir John
1990
A Bird Flew In
as David
2022
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
as Guy Burgess
1977
Basil
as Father Frederick
1998
The Statue of Liberty
as Self (voice)
1985
Morris: A Life with Bells On
as Quentin Neely
2009
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
as Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage)
2002
The Old Curiosity Shop
as Grandfather
2007
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
as Mercutio
2016
Three Sisters
as Andrei
1970
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
as Martin Beck
1980
Revelation
as Librarian
2001
National Theatre Live: King Lear
as King Lear
2011
Blue Blood
as Gregory
1974
The Secret Garden
as Archibald Craven (voice)
1994
The Storyteller: Greek Myths - Daedalus & Icarus
as Daedalus
1991
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
as Scrooge
2017
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
as Self
2002
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Various Characters
2000
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
as Self
2022
Venom
as Narrator
2015
Mysterious Castles of Clay
as Narrator
1978
David Macaulay: Pyramid
as Hordedef (voice)
1989
Guantanamero
as Guido
2007
Little Dorrit
as Arthur Clennam
1987
The Devil of Christmas
2016
Achilles
as Narrator
1995
One Corpse Too Many
as Brother Cadfael
1994
The Ties That Bind Us
as The Master (archive footage)
2008
Revengers Tragedy
as The Duke
2002
The Martini Shot
as Errol
2023
Sidney Turtlebaum
as Sidney Turtlebaum
2008
Diamonds
as Piers Denmont
2009
Joe Maddison's War
as Mr. Simpson
2010
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
as Narrator (voice)
2013
The Leper of St. Giles
as Brother Cadfael
1994
Hamlet
as Hamlet
1980
One of Those Days
as Howard Whittam
2008
The Congress
as (voice)
1989
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
as Narrator(voice)
2005
Good Omens T3: El final
The Vampyre: Blood & Ink
Discovering Hamlet
as Himself
1990
The Chimes
as Narrator
1999
Muse
as The Lawyer
2019
The Riddle
as The Tramp / Charles Dickens
2007
The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus (voice)
2001
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
as Self
2024
Say Your Prayers
as Father Enoch
2021
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
as Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
2002
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
2015
David Macaulay: Roman City
as Marcus Fabricius (voice)
1994
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
as President
2007
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
as Jeremy Fisher (voice)
1994
Inquisition
as Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
2002
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
2018
The Virgin in the Ice
as Brother Cadfael
1995
Animated Epics: Beowulf
as Narrator ( voice )
1998
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
as Narrator (voice)
2011
On Wings of Fire
as Self
1986
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Lead Heads
The Wyvern Mystery
as Squire Fairfield
2000
Wilfred
as Voice
2000
Witness Against Hitler
as General
1996
Pinochet in Suburbia
as Senator Augusto Pinochet
2006
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
as Self
2005
Richard II
as King Richard II
1978
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Cyrano de Bergerac
1985
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
as Narrator
2013
Charles Dickens's England
as Himself - Presenter
2009
The Fishing Match
as Eric
1962
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
as Narrator
2008
The Vision Thing
as George Salisbury
1993
The Sanctuary Sparrow
as Brother Cadfael
1994
Great Escape: The Untold Story
as Narrator
2001
Bye Bye Blackbird
as Lord Dempsey
2005
David Macaulay: Mill Times
as Priam Huntington (voice)
2001
David Macaulay: Cathedral
as Pierre (voice)
1986
You
as Man
2013
The Halloween Kid
as Narrator
2012
Jail Caesar
as Sulla
2012
The Dinosaur Hunters
as Narrator (voice)
2002
Mr. Pye
as Mr. Pye
1986
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
as Himself
2020
Stranger in Town
as The Stranger
1982
2018: A Year in the Life of a Year
2018
Circles of Deceit
as Randal
1993
Cloud Cuckoo Land
as Victor
2004
The Art of Francis Bacon
as Derek Jacobi
2007
Monk's Hood
as Brother Cadfael
1994
Breaking The Codes
2020
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
as Narrator
Anastezsi
as Balzer
2007
Pearl Islands
as Self
2022TV Shows 67
Doctor Who
as Professor Yana
2005
The Crown
as Duke of Windsor
2016
Frasier
as Jackson Hedley
1993
The Amazing World of Gumball
as Narrator (voice)
2011
Jason and the Argonauts
as Phineas
2000
NOVA
as Voice of Ernest Shackleton
1974
Horizon
as Narrator
1964
Tony Awards
as Self - Winner
1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
1956
Minder
as Freddie Fenton
1979
Ludwig
as Mr. Todd
2024
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Colonel Protheroe
2004
Tales of the Unexpected
as The Stranger
1979
Tales of the Unexpected
as Drioli
1979
ITV Playhouse
as Gerry
1967
The Sandman
as Erasmus Fry
2022
Inside No. 9
as Webster
2014
Good Omens
as The Metatron
2019
Good Omens
as Metatron
2019
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
2004
The Borgias
as Cardinal Orsini
2011
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
ScreenPlay
as George Salisbury
1986
Remembers…
as Self
2022
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Richard II
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Hamlet
1978
In the Night Garden
as Narrator (voice)
2007
I, Claudius
as Claudius
1976
The Civil War
as William Russell / Various (voice)
1990
Cadfael
as Brother Cadfael
1994
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as William Drew
1971
Baseball
as Various (voice)
1994
Baseball
as (voice)
1994
Les Misérables
as Bishop Myriel
2018
Budgie
as Herbert Fletcher
1971
Vicious
as Stuart Bixby
2013
Last Tango in Halifax
as Alan
2012
Titanic: Blood and Steel
as Lord Pirrie
2012
The Pallisers
as Lord Fawn
1974
Wedden, dat..?
as Self
1986
The Jury
as George Cording QC
2002
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice)
1992
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Dom Claude
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Archibald Craven
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Imposter
1951
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
as Narrator
2019
The West
as Self (voice)
1996
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
as Daedalus
1991
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
as Sir Ralph Unwin
2023
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
as Narrator
2021
Affairs of the Heart
as Bertram Braddle
1974
Mist: Sheepdog Tales
as Narrator
2007
The American Buffalo
as (voice)
2023
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
as The Master (voice)
2003
Armchair Theatre
as Eric
1956
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
as Self
2009
Shakespeare Uncovered
as Himself
2012
The Long Firm
as Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby
2004
Inside the Third Reich
as Adolf Hitler
1982
London
as Tacitus
2004
Mr Pye
as Mr Pye
1986
Diamonds
2009
U-Boat Wargamers
as Narrator (voice)
2023
In My Defence
as Emile Zola
1991
Man of Straw
as Diederich Hessling
1972
The Velvet Claw
as Narrator
1992