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Sir Derek George Jacobi CBE (/ ˈ dʒ æ k ə b i /; 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.
Derek Jacobi. Actor: Gosford Park. Preeminent British classical actor of the first post-Olivier generation, Derek Jacobi was knighted in 1994 for his services to the theatre, and, in fact, is only the second to enjoy the honor of holding TWO knighthoods, Danish and English (Olivier was the other).
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Learn about the life and career of Derek Jacobi, a preeminent British classical actor who has starred in theatre, film and TV. Find out his awards, roles, influences and achievements in this comprehensive biography.
- October 22, 1938
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Derek Jacobi is an English actor of the stage and screen.
YearTitleRole19651968Paul1970Andrei Prozorov1973CaronJun 20, 2024 · Derek Jacobi, English actor whose shy, self-effacing private demeanor belied his forceful, commanding stage presence. He was especially known for his Shakespearean roles, though he also earned praise for his film and television work. Learn more about Jacobi’s life and career.
Though the esteemed actor has been buoyed by good luck in his career, you won’t find the 82-year-old resting on his laurels. As he stars in a new episode of Inside No 9, Jacobi talks to Ed...
