Sir Derek George Jacobi (/ ˈdʒækəbi /; born 22 October 1938) is an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen as well as for his work at the Royal National Theatre, he has received …

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 …

Jan 21, 2026 · 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 …

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Feb 28, 2025 · Sir Derek credits a serendipitous combination of luck and talent for his decades-long career, which includes roles in blockbusters like Gladiator and its 2024 sequel, and stints on sitcom …

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.

Considered heir to a generation of British stage actors best known for their interpretations of Shakespearean heroes and villains, Derek Jacobi (born 1938) is also greatly respected for his film …

Jacobi portrayed Senator Gracchus in Ridley Scott 's Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024). Jacobi has also earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards along with the ensemble cast for Robert Altman 's …

4 days ago · Derek Jacobi confessed that the use of earpiece led him to not return to live theater. Speaking from the north London home he shares with his husband, Richard Clifford, 70, Jacobi …

Derek Jacobi has received several prestigious awards throughout his career. He won Best Actor at the Olivier Awards for Twelfth Night and Actor of the Year in a Revival for Cyrano De Bergerac.