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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
Jun 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.
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Derek Jacobi is an English actor of the stage and screen.
Derek Jacobi is an English actor who has won numerous awards for his work in theatre, film and television. He is known for roles in Gladiator, The King's Speech, Tomb Raider, The Crown and more.
