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Derek Jacobi

Highest Rated:: 100% Henry V (1989)
Lowest Rated:: 0% Basil (1998)

Birthday:: Oct 22, 1938
Birthplace:: Leytonstone, London, England, UK
Bio:: One of Britain's most distinguished stage performers, Derek Jacobi is one of two actors (the other being Laurence Olivier) to hold both Danish and English knighthoods. Primarily known for his work on the stage, he has also made a number of films and remains best-known to television audiences for his…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%

Number of Movies: 93

Box Office Since 2001: $599.8M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2013		Grace Of Monaco	Count Fernando D'Aillieres	--
2011	84%	My Week with Marilyn	Sir Owen Morshead	$14.6M
2011	47%	Anonymous	Prologue	$4.5M
2011	11%	There Be Dragons	Honorio Soto	$1.1M
2011		National Theatre Live: King Lear	Actor	--
2011	43%	Ironclad	Cornhill	--
2010		Joe Maddison's War	Mr. Simpson	--
2010	47%	Hereafter	Himself	$32.7M
2010	94%	The King's Speech	Archbishop Cosmo Lang	$138.8M
2009		Mist: Sheepdog Tales - Round Up	Actor	--
2009	23%	Charles Dickens's England	Actor	--
2009	71%	Endgame	Rudolph Agnew	--
2009		Margot	Actor	--
2009		Twin Spirits	Actor	--
2008		A Bunch of Amateurs	Actor	--
2008		Sidney Turtlebaum	Sidney	--
2008		Jury	Actor	--
2008		Morris: A Life With Bells On	Actor	--
2008	34%	Adam Resurrected	Dr. Nathan Gross	--
2007		Twin Spirits	Actor	--
2007		The Old Curiosity Shop	Grandfather	--
2007		Pinochet's Last Stand	Actor	--
2007	42%	The Golden Compass	Magisterial Emissary	$70.1M
2007		The Riddle	Actor	--
2007		Philby, Burgess and Maclean	Actor	--
2007		Mist - The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy	Actor	--
2006	17%	Underworld: Evolution	Corvinus Alexander	$62.3M
2006		Guantanamero	Actor	--
2006	73%	Nanny McPhee	Mr. Wheen	$47.1M
2006		Mist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppy	Narrator	--
2006		Pinochet's Last Stand	Actor	--
2005		First Christmas and Other Stories	Actor	--
2005		Bye Bye Blackbird	Actor	--
2004	80%	Strings	Nezo (English version)	--
2004	63%	Two Men Went to War	Major Merton	--
2004		Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson	Actor	--
2002	60%	Revengers Tragedy	The Duke	--
2002	60%	The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky	Actor	--
2002		Revelation	Actor	--
2002		Nijinsky	Vaslav Nijinsky	--
2002		Jury	George Cording QC	--
2002		The Gathering Storm	Actor	--
2001	13%	The Body	Father Lavelle	--
2001		Great Escape: The Untold Story	Actor	--
2001	86%	Gosford Park	Probert	$41.3M
2000	46%	Up at the Villa	Lucky Leadbetter	--
2000	77%	Gladiator	Gracchus	$187.3M
2000		David Macaulay: Cathedral	Narrator	--
2000	40%	Jason and the Argonauts	Phineas	--
2000		David Macaulay: Pyramid	Narrator	--
2000		Best of Boys in Love	Actor	--
2000		The Wyvern Mystery	Squire Fairfield	--
2000		The Shakespeare Conspiracy	Narrator	--
1999		Revelation	Actor	--
1999		Edvard Grieg: What Price Immortality?	Narrator	--
1999		Discovering Hamlet	Actor Director	--
1999		Breaking The Code	Actor	--
1999	63%	Molokai: The Story of Father Damien	Father Leonor Fousnel	--
1998	68%	Love is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon	Francis Bacon	--
1998	0%	Basil	Actor	--
1996		Breaking The Code	Alan Turing	--
1996	95%	Hamlet	Actor	--
1996	81%	Looking for Richard	Interviewee	--
1995		Witness Against Hitler	Actor	--
1992		Three Tenors - Encore	Actor	--
1992	92%	Aladdin	Actor	--
1991	82%	Dead Again	Franklyn Madson	--
1989	100%	Henry V	Chorus	--
1988		Little Dorrit - Pt. 1 - Nobody's Fault	Actor	--
1988		Little Dorrit - Pt. 2 - Little Dorrit's Story	Actor	--
1988	71%	Little Dorrit - Set	Actor	--
1988		Little Dorrit (Nobody's Fault) (Little Dorrit's Story)	Arthur Clennam	--
1988		The Tenth Man	The Imposter	--
1987		The Secret Garden	Archibald Craven	--
1986		Burgess Philby and MacLean - Spy Scandal of the Century	Actor	--
1982		The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Dom Claude Frollo	--
1982		Inside the Third Reich	Adolf Hitler	--
1982		Enigma	Kurt Limmer	--
1982	95%	The Secret of NIMH	Nicodemus	--
1980		Blueblood	Actor	--
1979		Richard II	Richard II	--
1978		The Medusa Touch	Townley the Publisher	--
1977		Philby, Burgess and Maclean	Guy Burgess	--
1975	33%	The Human Factor	Arthur Davis	--
1974	64%	The Odessa File	Klaus Wenzer	--
1973		Blue Blood	Gregory	--
1973		The Strauss Family	Actor	--
1973	90%	The Day of the Jackal	Caron	--
1970		The Three Sisters	Andrei Prosorov	--
1965	80%	Othello	Cassio	--
1964	100%	Gamlet (Hamlet)	Claudius	--
1957		Interlude	Paul	--
1955	79%	Richard III	Actor	--

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1. Corvinus Alexander: We are oddities of nature, you and I. Nothing more! This is a world for humanity.
From Underworld: Evolution. Submitted by Typhon Q (6 months ago)

1. Lucilla: Is Rome worth one good man's life? We believed it once. Make us believe it again. He was a soldier of Rome. Honor him.
2. Gracchus: Who will help me carry him?
From Gladiator. Submitted by Henry E (10 months ago)