Derek Jacobi
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.
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Derek Jacobi Movies
Discover the best Derek Jacobi movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Derek Jacobi ranked by year and score.
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Gladiator II (2024)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Lucius grew up in the shadow of a legend, watching Maximus fall and Rome rot under the grip of twin emperors who treat the Colosseum like a personal killing floor....
Score
6.6
2
Tolkien (2019)
Drama
Romance
War
England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same...
Score
6.9
3
Tomb Raider (2018)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Lara Croft has spent years refusing to accept that her father is gone, clinging to the idea that he simply vanished rather than died. When clues surface pointing to a...
Score
6.4
4
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
Crime
Drama
Mystery
When a wealthy American businessman is found dead in his locked compartment aboard the legendary Orient Express, the train becomes a floating locked room. Hercule Poirot, the world's most fastidious...
Score
6.7
5
Cinderella (2015)
Drama
Family
Fantasy
Ella loses everything when her father dies, leaving her in the household of a vicious stepmother determined to extinguish her spirit. Yet in the darkened halls of her own home,...
Score
6.8
6
Ironclad (2011)
Action
Adventure
History
King John signs the Magna Carta in 1215, but the ink barely dries before he raises a mercenary army and marches to take back what he surrendered. Standing between his...
Score
6.1
7
The King’s Speech (2010)
Drama
History
When his brother's abdication forces him onto the throne, Prince Albert finds himself utterly unprepared for the one thing royalty demands above all else: the ability to speak. His stammer...
Score
7.7
8
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
Action
Fantasy
Thriller
Selene and Michael are fugitives now, hunted by both sides of a war older than either of them fully understands. As she pieces together the buried history of her vampire...
Score
6.6
9
Gladiator (2000)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Rome's greatest general never wanted an empire, only to go home. When the dying Emperor Marcus Aurelius hints that Maximus should inherit his legacy, the emperor's jealous son Commodus responds...
Score
8.2
10
Hamlet (1996)
Drama
Kenneth Branagh's unabridged adaptation restores Shakespeare's full text to the screen, exploring the prince's descent into genuine madness as he grapples with his father's sudden death and his mother's hasty...
Score
7.3
11
Dead Again (1991)
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
A detective in contemporary Los Angeles encounters a silent woman with no memory of her identity, only recurring nightmares that seem to echo a decades-old crime. Her visions point to...
Score
6.4
12
Henry V (1989)
Drama
History
War
Kenneth Branagh's bold debut as director plants him squarely in the mud and blood of the Hundred Years' War, following a young English king who must shed the reckless prince...
Score
7.1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Derek Jacobi?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Derek Jacobi are Gladiator II, Tolkien, and Tomb Raider.
How many movies and TV shows has Derek Jacobi starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 12 titles starring Derek Jacobi, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Derek Jacobi worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Derek Jacobi maintains a strong average user rating of 6.9 out of 10 across all tracked titles.