Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1928-02-29
- Day of Death2023-11-19 (95 years)
- Place of BirthNorth Kensington, London, England, UK
- Also Known Asجاس آکلندДжосс Экленд
Joss Ackland
Biography
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE 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.
Acting Career
- 2014
The Portrait
As: Henry Winter
- 2014
Katherine of Alexandria
As: Rufus
- 2013
Prisoners of the Sun
As: Professor Mendella
- 2011
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers
As: Narrator
- 2010
Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina
As: Narrator
- 2009
Pinocchio
As: Mastro Ciliegia
- 2009
Pinocchio
As: Mastro Ciliegia
- 2007
How About You...
As: Donald Vanston
2007Hogfather
As: Mustrum Ridcully
2007In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
As: Narrator
2007Flawless
As: Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
2007Kingdom
As: Mr. John Narbutowicz
2006Hogfather
As: Mustrum Ridcully
2006Moscow Zero
As: Tolstoy
2006Above and Beyond
As: Winston Churchill
2006These Foolish Things
As: Albert
2005Asylum
As: Jack Straffen
2005Icon
As: General Nikolayev
2004A Different Loyalty
As: Randolph Cauffield
2003Henry VIII
As: Henry VII
2003I'll Be There
As: Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
- 2002
K-19: The Widowmaker
As: Marshal Zelentsov
2002No Good Deed
As: Mr. Quarre
2001Othello
As: James Brabant
2000The Mumbo Jumbo
As: Mayor Smith
2000Tales from the Madhouse
As: Barabbas
2000Passion of Mind
As: Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
As: The Prussian
1999Milk
As: Vicar
1998Firelight
As: Lord Clare
1998My Giant
As: Monsignor Popesou
1998Heat of the Sun
As: Max Van Der vuurst
1998Swept from the Sea
As: Mr. Swaffer
1997Midsomer Murders
As: Sir Freddy Butler
1996To the Ends of Time
As: King Francis
1996Testament: The Bible in Animation
As: Samuel (voice)
- 1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation
As: Noah (voice)
1996D3: The Mighty Ducks
As: Hans
1996Surviving Picasso
As: Henri Matisse
1996Hidden in Silence
As: German Factory Manager
1995Daisies in December
As: Gerald Carmody
1995A Kid in King Arthur's Court
As: King Arthur
1995Mad Dogs and Englishmen
As: Insp. Sam Stringer
1995Citizen X
As: Bondarchuk
1994OcchioPinocchio
As: Brando Della Valle
1994Jacob
As: Isaak
1994Julius Caesar
As: Caesar
- 1994
Miracle on 34th Street
As: Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
- 1994
Miracle on 34th Street
As: Victor Landbergh
1994Giorgino
As: Father Glaise
1993Simulacrum
As: The Chemist
1993Mother's Boys
As: Lansing, Jude's Attorney
1993The Thief and the Cobbler
As: Brigand (voice)
1993Voices in the Garden
As: Sir Charles Peverall
1993Nowhere to Run
As: Franklin Hale
1992Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
As: Caesar (voice)
1992The Mighty Ducks
As: Hans
1992Project: Shadowchaser
As: Kinderman
1992White Bear's Secret
As: Brown Bear (voice)
1992Once Upon a Crime
As: Hercules Popodopoulos
1992The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
As: The Prussian
1992Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
As: King Edward
1992The Bridge
As: Smithson
1991Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
As: Lewis Serrocold
1991Brown Bear's Wedding
As: Brown Bear (voice)
1991A Woman Named Jackie
As: Aristotle Onassis
1991A Murder of Quality
As: Terence Fielding
- 1991
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
As: De Nomolos
1991The Princess and the Goblin
As: King Papa
- 1991
The Princess and the Goblin
As: King Papa (voice)
1991The Object of Beauty
As: Mr. Mercer
1990Tre colonne in cronaca
As: Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
1990The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
As: Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
- 1990
The Hunt for Red October
As: Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
1990The Palermo Connection
As: il boss
1990Jekyll & Hyde
As: Dr. Charles Lanyon
1989First and Last
As: Alan Holly
- 1989
Lethal Weapon 2
As: Arjen Rudd
1988The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
As: Hermann Goering
1988To Kill a Priest
As: Colonel
1988It Couldn't Happen Here
As: Priest/Murderer
1988Codename: Kyril
As: 'C'
1987When We Are Married
As: Henry Ormonroyd
1987White Mischief
As: 'Jock' Delves Broughton
1987The Sicilian
As: Don Masino Croce
1987Queenie
As: Sir Burton Rumsey
1986Lady Jane
As: Sir John Bridges
1985A Zed & Two Noughts
As: Van Hoyten
1985Shadowlands
As: CS Lewis
1984Sherlock Holmes
As: Jephro Rucastle
1984The Tragedy of Coriolanus
As: Menenius
1984Shroud for a Nightingale
As: Stephen Courtney-Briggs
1983Dalgliesh
As: Stephen Courtney-Briggs
1982The Barretts of Wimpole Street
As: Edward Moulton-Barrett
1981Findings on a Late Afternoon
As: Father
- 1981
Elizabeth Alone
As: Major Orpen
1981Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
As: Chief Insp. Yardbird
1980The Apple
As: Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
1980Rough Cut
As: Insp. Vanderveld
1980The Love Tapes
As: Narrator (voice)
1980The Gentle Touch
As: Ivor Stocker
1980A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
As: Prison Warden
1979Saint Jack
As: Yardley
1979Turtle's Progress
As: Benny D-Day
1979Tales of the Unexpected
As: Colonel George Peregrine
- 1979
Tales of the Unexpected
As: Jack Cutler
1978Watership Down
As: Black Rabbit (voice)
1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
As: Cantrell
1978Return of the Saint
As: Gunther
1978The Greek Tycoon
As: Naval officer (uncredited)
1978Enemy at the Door
As: Major General Laidlaw
1977The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
As: President
1977Silver Bears
As: Henry Foreman
1976The Crezz
As: Charles Bronte
1976You Talk Too Much
As: Doctor
1975Operation: Daybreak
As: Janák
1975Royal Flash
As: Sapten
1975One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
As: B.J. Spence
1975The Sweeney
As: Alan Ember
1974The Little Prince
As: The King
1974S*P*Y*S
As: Martinson
1974The Black Windmill
As: Chief Supt. Wray
1974Playhouse
As: Maj. Orpen
- 1974
Playhouse
As: Father
1974Great Expectations
As: Joe Gargery
1973The Three Musketeers
As: D’Artagnan’s Father
1973Penny Gold
As: Jones
1973England Made Me
As: Haller
1973Hitler: The Last Ten Days
As: General Burgdorf
1973Access to the Children
As: Malcolmson
1972The Bankrupt
As: Ellis Cripper
1972The Protectors
As: Arthur Gordon
1972The Mind Snatchers
As: Dr. Frederick
1971Justice
As: Sir Robert Beste
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
As: Grubber
1971The Persuaders!
As: Felix Meadowes
1971Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
As: Head of Board
1971Villain
As: Edgar Lowis
1971The House That Dripped Blood
As: Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
1970The Lie
As: Albert
1970Play for Today
As: Malcolmson
- 1970
Play for Today
As: Ellis Cripper
- 1970
Play for Today
As: Albert
1970Crescendo
As: Carter
1970The Three Sisters
As: Chebutykin
1967The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
As: D'Artagnan
1966Rasputin: The Mad Monk
As: The Bishop
1965Tomorrow, Just You Wait
As: Tom Gorbet
1965BBC Play of the Month
As: Chebutykin
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Charley
1965The Troubleshooters
As: Sam Jardine
- 1965
The Troubleshooters
As: Mr. Gibbon
- 1965
The Troubleshooters
As: Considine
- 1965
The Troubleshooters
As: Lewis
1965Londoners
As: Angus Grahame
1964The Wednesday Play
As: Cornelius
- 1964
The Wednesday Play
As: Tom Gorbet
1964Sherlock Holmes
As: Hon. Philip Green
1962In Search of the Castaways
As: Yacht Seaman
1961The Avengers
As: Brigadier Hansing
1958Next to No Time
As: Turkish Bath Attendant
1956Armchair Theatre
As: Frank Penfold
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
As: Mr Green
1952Ghost Ship
As: Ron, 2nd Fisherman
1950Seven Days to Noon
As: Station Policeman
1949Landfall
As: O'Neil