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 For

Gladiator

as Gracchus

Murder on the Orient Express

as Edward Henry Masterman

The King's Speech

as Archbishop Cosmo Lang

Tomb Raider

as Mr. Yaffe

Cinderella

as King

The Golden Compass

as Magisterial Emissary

Family Guy

as Rupert (voice)

Underworld: Evolution

as Alexander Corvinus

Doctor Who

as Professor Yana

Nanny McPhee

as Mr. Wheen