Actor

Joss Ackland

Birthday: February 29, 1928

Born in: North Kensington, London, England, UK

Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (29 February 1928 – 19 November 2023) was an English actor who appeared in more than 130 film and television roles. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for portraying Jock Delves Broughton in White Mischief (1987). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joss Ackland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

The Portrait (2014) as Henry Winter
Age: 86
Katherine of Alexandria (2014) as Rufus
Age: 85
Prisoners of the Sun (2013) as Professor Mendella
Age: 85
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers (2011) as Narrator
Age: 82
Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina (2010) as Narrator
Age: 82
Pinocchio (2009) as Mastro Ciliegia
Age: 81
How About You... (2007) as Donald Vanston
Age: 79
Hogfather (2007) as Mustrum Ridcully
Age: 79
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley (2007) as Narrator
Age: 79
Flawless (2007) as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
Age: 79
Moscow Zero (2006) as Tolstoy
Age: 78
Above and Beyond (2006)
Age: 78
These Foolish Things (2006) as Albert
Age: 78
Asylum (2005) as Jack Straffen
Age: 77
Icon (2005) as General Nikolayev
Age: 76
Defining a Style (2005) as Self
Age: 76
A Different Loyalty (2004) as Randolph Cauffield
Age: 76
I'll Be There (2003) as Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
Age: 75
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) as Marshal Zelentsov
Age: 74
No Good Deed (2002) as Mr. Quarre
Age: 74
Othello (2001) as James Brabant
Age: 73
The Mumbo Jumbo (2000) as Mayor Smith
Age: 72
Passion of Mind (2000) as Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
Age: 71
Lounge Act (2000)
Age: 71
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999) as The Prussian
Age: 71
Milk (1999) as Vicar
Age: 70
Firelight (1998) as Lord Clare
Age: 70
My Giant (1998) as Monsignor Popesou
Age: 70
Swept from the Sea (1998) as Mr. Swaffer
Age: 69
To the Ends of Time (1996) as King Francis
Age: 68
D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) as Hans
Age: 68
Surviving Picasso (1996) as Henri Matisse
Age: 68
Deadly Voyage (1996)
Age: 68
Hidden in Silence (1996) as German Factory Manager
Age: 68
Daisies in December (1995) as Gerald Carmody
Age: 67
A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) as King Arthur
Age: 67
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995) as Insp. Sam Stringer
Age: 67
Citizen X (1995) as Bondarchuk
Age: 66
OcchioPinocchio (1994) as Brando Della Valle
Age: 66
Jacob (1994) as Isaak
Age: 66
Julius Caesar (1994) as Caesar
Age: 66
Miracle on 34th Street (1994) as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
Age: 66
Giorgino (1994) as Father Glaise
Age: 66
Citizen Locke (1994) as Lord Ashley
Age: 66
Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry (1994) as Self
Age: 65
Simulacrum (1993) as The Chemist
Age: 65
Mother's Boys (1993) as Lansing, Jude's Attorney
Age: 65
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) as Brigand (voice)
Age: 65
Voices in the Garden (1993) as Sir Charles Peverall
Age: 64
Nowhere to Run (1993) as Franklin Hale
Age: 64
The Mighty Ducks (1992) as Hans
Age: 64
Project: Shadowchaser (1992) as Kinderman
Age: 64
White Bear's Secret (1992) as Brown Bear (voice)
Age: 64
Once Upon a Crime (1992) as Hercules Popodopoulos
Age: 64
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992) as King Edward
Age: 63
The Bridge (1992) as Smithson
Age: 63
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (1991) as Lewis Serrocold
Age: 63
Brown Bear's Wedding (1991) as Brown Bear (voice)
Age: 63
A Murder of Quality (1991) as Terence Fielding
Age: 63
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) as De Nomolos
Age: 63
The Princess and the Goblin (1991) as King Papa (voice)
Age: 63
The Object of Beauty (1991) as Mr. Mercer
Age: 63
The Sheltering Desert (1991)
Age: 62
Tre colonne in cronaca (1990) as Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
Age: 62
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990) as Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
Age: 62
The Hunt for Red October (1990) as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
Age: 62
The Palermo Connection (1990) as il boss
Age: 61
Jekyll & Hyde (1990) as Dr. Charles Lanyon
Age: 61
First and Last (1989) as Alan Holly
Age: 61
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) as Arjen Rudd
Age: 61
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988) as Hermann Goering
Age: 60
To Kill a Priest (1988) as Colonel
Age: 60
It Couldn't Happen Here (1988) as Priest/Murderer
Age: 60
Codename: Kyril (1988) as 'C'
Age: 60
Olympus Force: The Key (1988) as George Grossopoulos
Age: 59
When We Are Married (1987) as Henry Ormonroyd
Age: 59
White Mischief (1987) as 'Jock' Delves Broughton
Age: 59
The Sicilian (1987) as Don Masino Croce
Age: 59
Lady Jane (1986) as Sir John Bridges
Age: 57
A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) as Van Hoyten
Age: 57
Shadowlands (1985) as CS Lewis
Age: 57
The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984) as Menenius
Age: 56
The Leather Boys (1984) as Narrator
Age: 55
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982) as Edward Moulton-Barrett
Age: 54
Findings on a Late Afternoon (1981) as Father
Age: 53
Elizabeth Alone (1981) as Major Orpen
Age: 53
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981) as Chief Insp. Yardbird
Age: 52
The Apple (1980) as Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
Age: 52
Rough Cut (1980) as Insp. Vanderveld
Age: 52
The Love Tapes (1980) as Narrator (voice)
Age: 52
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square (1980) as Prison Warden
Age: 52
Closing Ranks (1980) as Victor Rogachev
Age: 51
Saint Jack (1979) as Yardley
Age: 51
Watership Down (1978) as Black Rabbit (voice)
Age: 50
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978) as Cantrell
Age: 50
The Greek Tycoon (1978) as Naval officer (uncredited)
Age: 50
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) as President
Age: 49
Silver Bears (1977) as Henry Foreman
Age: 49
You Talk Too Much (1976) as Doctor
Age: 47
Operation: Daybreak (1975) as Janák
Age: 47
Royal Flash (1975) as Sapten
Age: 47
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975) as B.J. Spence
Age: 47
Heading For Glory (1975) as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age: 46
The Little Prince (1974) as The King
Age: 46
The Four Musketeers (1974) as D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age: 46
S*P*Y*S (1974) as Martinson
Age: 46
The Black Windmill (1974) as Chief Supt. Wray
Age: 46
Great Expectations (1974) as Joe Gargery
Age: 45
Miss Nightingale (1974) as Lord Palmerston
Age: 45
The Three Musketeers (1973) as D’Artagnan’s Father
Age: 45
Penny Gold (1973) as Jones
Age: 45
England Made Me (1973) as Haller
Age: 45
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) as General Burgdorf
Age: 45
Access to the Children (1973) as Malcolmson
Age: 45
The Bankrupt (1972) as Ellis Cripper
Age: 44
Crippled Bloom (1972) as Potter Jones
Age: 44
The Mind Snatchers (1972) as Dr. Frederick
Age: 44
King's Cross Lunch Hour (1972) as The Man
Age: 44
Getting In (1971) as An Applicant
Age: 43
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971) as Head of Board
Age: 43
Villain (1971) as Edgar Lowis
Age: 43
The House That Dripped Blood (1971) as Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
Age: 42
The Lie (1970) as Albert
Age: 42
Crescendo (1970) as Carter
Age: 42
The Three Sisters (1970) as Chebutykin
Age: 41
Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) as The Bishop
Age: 38
Tomorrow, Just You Wait (1965) as Tom Gorbet
Age: 37
Maggie (1964) as Norman
Age: 35
In Search of the Castaways (1962) as Yacht Seaman
Age: 34
Next to No Time (1958) as Turkish Bath Attendant
Age: 30
Ghost Ship (1952) as Ron, 2nd Fisherman
Age: 24
Seven Days to Noon (1950) as Station Policeman
Age: 22
Landfall (1949) as O'Neil
Age: 21