Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Known for
Acting
Born
February 29, 1928
Died
November 19, 2023 (aged 95)
Birthplace
North Kensington, London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Known For

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Filmography

2014
Katherine of Alexandria poster

Katherine of Alexandria

Movie · as Rufus

2014
The Portrait poster

The Portrait

Movie · as Henry Winter

2013
Prisoners of the Sun poster

Prisoners of the Sun

Movie · as Professor Mendella

2011
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers poster

The Boy with Chocolate Fingers

Movie · as Narrator

2010
Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina poster

Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina

Movie · as Narrator

2009
Pinocchio poster

Pinocchio

Movie · as Mastro Ciliegia

2009
Pinocchio poster

Pinocchio

TV · as Mastro Ciliegia · 2 eps

2007
Flawless poster

Flawless

Movie · as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft

2007
How About You... poster

How About You...

Movie · as Donald Vanston

2007
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley poster

In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley

Movie · as Narrator

2007
Hogfather poster

Hogfather

Movie · as Mustrum Ridcully

2007
Kingdom poster

Kingdom

TV · as Mr. John Narbutowicz · 1 ep

2006
These Foolish Things poster

These Foolish Things

Movie · as Albert

2006
Moscow Zero poster

Moscow Zero

Movie · as Tolstoy

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Above and Beyond poster

Above and Beyond

TV · as Winston Churchill · 2 eps

2006
Hogfather poster

Hogfather

TV · as Mustrum Ridcully · 2 eps

2005
Asylum poster

Asylum

Movie · as Jack Straffen

2005
Icon poster

Icon

Movie · as General Nikolayev

2005
Defining a Style poster

Defining a Style

Movie · as Self

2004
A Different Loyalty poster

A Different Loyalty

Movie · as Randolph Cauffield

2003
I'll Be There poster

I'll Be There

Movie · as Evil Edmonds

2003
Henry VIII poster

Henry VIII

TV · as Henry VII · 2 eps

2002
No Good Deed poster

No Good Deed

Movie · as Mr. Quarre

2002
K-19: The Widowmaker poster

K-19: The Widowmaker

Movie · as Marshal Zelentsov

2001
Othello poster

Othello

Movie · as James Brabant

2000
Lounge Act

Lounge Act

Movie

2000
The Mumbo Jumbo poster

The Mumbo Jumbo

Movie · as Mayor Smith

2000
Passion of Mind poster

Passion of Mind

Movie · as Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist

2000
Easter Tales poster

Easter Tales

TV · as Barabbas · 1 ep

1999
Milk poster

Milk

Movie · as Vicar

1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

Movie · as The Prussian

1998
Swept from the Sea poster

Swept from the Sea

Movie · as Mr. Swaffer

1998
My Giant poster

My Giant

Movie · as Monsignor Popesou

1998
Firelight poster

Firelight

Movie · as Lord Clare

1998
Heat of the Sun poster

Heat of the Sun

TV · as Max Van Der vuurst · 3 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Sir Freddy Butler · 1 ep

1996
D3: The Mighty Ducks poster

D3: The Mighty Ducks

Movie · as Hans

1996
Surviving Picasso poster

Surviving Picasso

Movie · as Henri Matisse

1996
Deadly Voyage poster

Deadly Voyage

Movie · as Captain

1996
Hidden in Silence poster

Hidden in Silence

Movie · as German Factory Manager

1996
To the Ends of Time poster

To the Ends of Time

Movie · as King Francis

1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation poster

Testament: The Bible in Animation

TV · as Samuel (voice), Noah (voice) · 1 ep

1995
Citizen X poster

Citizen X

Movie · as Bondarchuk

1995
A Kid in King Arthur's Court poster

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

Movie · as King Arthur

1995
Mad Dogs and Englishmen poster

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Movie · as Insp. Sam Stringer

1995
Daisies in December poster

Daisies in December

Movie · as Gerald Carmody

1994
Jacob poster

Jacob

Movie · as Isaak

1994
Giorgino poster

Giorgino

Movie · as Father Glaise

1994
Miracle on 34th Street poster

Miracle on 34th Street

Movie · as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)

1994
OcchioPinocchio poster

OcchioPinocchio

Movie · as Brando Della Valle

1994
Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry poster

Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry

Movie · as Self

1994
Citizen Locke

Citizen Locke

Movie · as Lord Ashley

1994
Julius Caesar poster

Julius Caesar

Movie · as Caesar

1993
Nowhere to Run poster

Nowhere to Run

Movie · as Franklin Hale

1993
Mother's Boys poster

Mother's Boys

Movie · as Lansing, Jude's Attorney

1993
The Thief and the Cobbler poster

The Thief and the Cobbler

Movie · as Brigand (voice)

1993
Voices in the Garden poster

Voices in the Garden

Movie · as Sir Charles Peverall

1993
Simulacrum poster

Simulacrum

Movie · as The Chemist

1992
The Mighty Ducks poster

The Mighty Ducks

Movie · as Hans

1992
Once Upon a Crime poster

Once Upon a Crime

Movie · as Hercules Popodopoulos

1992
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls poster

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls

Movie · as King Edward

1992
The Bridge poster

The Bridge

Movie · as Smithson

1992
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors poster

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

Movie · as Lewis Serrocold

1992
Project: Shadowchaser poster

Project: Shadowchaser

Movie · as Kinderman

1992
White Bear's Secret poster

White Bear's Secret

Movie · as Brown Bear (voice)

1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles poster

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

TV · as The Prussian · 1 ep

1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales poster

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV · as Caesar (voice) · 1 ep

1991
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey poster

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Movie · as De Nomolos

1991
A Murder of Quality poster

A Murder of Quality

Movie · as Terence Fielding

1991
The Object of Beauty poster

The Object of Beauty

Movie · as Mr. Mercer

1991
The Sheltering Desert poster

The Sheltering Desert

Movie

1991
The Princess and the Goblin poster

The Princess and the Goblin

Movie · as King Papa (voice)

1991
Brown Bear's Wedding poster

Brown Bear's Wedding

Movie · as Brown Bear (voice)

1991
Ashenden

Ashenden

TV · 4 eps

1991
A Woman Named Jackie poster

A Woman Named Jackie

TV · as Aristotle Onassis · 1 ep

1990
The Hunt for Red October poster

The Hunt for Red October

Movie · as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko

1990
Jekyll & Hyde poster

Jekyll & Hyde

Movie · as Dr. Charles Lanyon

1990
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming poster

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

Movie · as Gen. Gerhard Hellstein

1990
The Palermo Connection poster

The Palermo Connection

Movie · as il boss

1990
Tre colonne in cronaca poster

Tre colonne in cronaca

Movie · as Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere

1989
Lethal Weapon 2 poster

Lethal Weapon 2

Movie · as Arjen Rudd

1989
First and Last poster

First and Last

Movie · as Alan Holly

1989
A Quiet Conspiracy

A Quiet Conspiracy

TV · as Theo Carter · 4 eps

1988
It Couldn't Happen Here poster

It Couldn't Happen Here

Movie · as Priest/Murderer

1988
To Kill a Priest poster

To Kill a Priest

Movie · as Colonel

1988
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz poster

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

Movie · as Hermann Goering

1988
Olympus Force: The Key poster

Olympus Force: The Key

Movie · as George Grossopoulos

1988
Codename: Kyril poster

Codename: Kyril

TV · as 'C' · 2 eps

1987
The Sicilian poster

The Sicilian

Movie · as Don Masino Croce

1987
White Mischief poster

White Mischief

Movie · as 'Jock' Delves Broughton

1987
When We Are Married poster

When We Are Married

Movie · as Henry Ormonroyd

1987
Queenie poster

Queenie

TV · as Sir Burton Rumsey · 2 eps

1987
A Killing on the Exchange poster

A Killing on the Exchange

TV · as Sir Max Sillman · 4 eps

1986
Lady Jane poster

Lady Jane

Movie · as Sir John Bridges

1985
A Zed & Two Noughts poster

A Zed & Two Noughts

Movie · as Van Hoyten

1985
Shadowlands poster

Shadowlands

Movie · as CS Lewis

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Sir Charles (Archie) Peverall, Captain · 1 ep

1984
The Tragedy of Coriolanus poster

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

Movie · as Menenius

1984
The Leather Boys

The Leather Boys

Movie · as Narrator

1984
Shroud for a Nightingale poster

Shroud for a Nightingale

TV · as Stephen Courtney-Briggs · 5 eps

1984
Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Jephro Rucastle · 1 ep

1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Jephro Rucastle · 1 ep

1983
Natural World poster

Natural World

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

1983
Dalgliesh poster

Dalgliesh

TV · as Stephen Courtney-Briggs · 5 eps

1982
The Barretts of Wimpole Street poster

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Movie · as Edward Moulton-Barrett

1982
Wogan poster

Wogan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective poster

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Movie · as Chief Insp. Yardbird

1981
Elizabeth Alone poster

Elizabeth Alone

Movie · as Major Orpen

1981
Findings on a Late Afternoon poster

Findings on a Late Afternoon

Movie · as Father

1980
The Apple poster

The Apple

Movie · as Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader

1980
The Love Tapes poster

The Love Tapes

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1980
Rough Cut poster

Rough Cut

Movie · as Insp. Vanderveld

1980
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square poster

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

Movie · as Prison Warden

1980
Closing Ranks

Closing Ranks

Movie · as Victor Rogachev

1980
The Gentle Touch poster

The Gentle Touch

TV · as Ivor Stocker · 1 ep

1980
A Question of Guilt

A Question of Guilt

TV · as Samuel Kent · 8 eps

1979
Saint Jack poster

Saint Jack

Movie · as Yardley

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Colonel George Peregrine, Jack Cutler · 1 ep

1979
Turtle's Progress poster

Turtle's Progress

TV · as Benny D-Day · 1 ep

1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy poster

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

TV · as Jerry Westerby · 1 ep

1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? poster

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Movie · as Cantrell

1978
Watership Down poster

Watership Down

Movie · as Black Rabbit (voice)

1978
The Greek Tycoon poster

The Greek Tycoon

Movie · as Naval officer (uncredited)

1978
Return of the Saint poster

Return of the Saint

TV · as Gunther · 1 ep

1978
Enemy at the Door poster

Enemy at the Door

TV · as Major General Laidlaw · 1 ep

1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare poster

The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV · as Menenius · 1 ep

1977
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It poster

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

Movie · as President

1977
Silver Bears poster

Silver Bears

Movie · as Henry Foreman

1976
You Talk Too Much poster

You Talk Too Much

Movie · as Doctor

1976
The Crezz poster

The Crezz

TV · as Charles Bronte · 12 eps

1975
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing poster

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Movie · as B.J. Spence

1975
Royal Flash poster

Royal Flash

Movie · as Sapten

1975
Operation: Daybreak poster

Operation: Daybreak

Movie · as Janák

1975
Heading For Glory poster

Heading For Glory

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1975
The Magic Dream poster

The Magic Dream

Movie · as Narrator

1975
The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney

TV · as Alan Ember · 1 ep

1974
S*P*Y*S poster

S*P*Y*S

Movie · as Martinson

1974
The Little Prince poster

The Little Prince

Movie · as The King

1974
Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations

Movie · as Joe Gargery

1974
Miss Nightingale

Miss Nightingale

Movie · as Lord Palmerston

1974
The Black Windmill poster

The Black Windmill

Movie · as Chief Supt. Wray

1974
The Four Musketeers poster

The Four Musketeers

Movie · as D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Maj. Orpen, Father · 1 ep

1973
The Three Musketeers poster

The Three Musketeers

Movie · as D’Artagnan’s Father

1973
England Made Me poster

England Made Me

Movie · as Haller

1973
Penny Gold poster

Penny Gold

Movie · as Jones

1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days poster

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

Movie · as General Burgdorf

1973
Access to the Children poster

Access to the Children

Movie · as Malcolmson

1973
Centre Play poster

Centre Play

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries poster

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

TV · as Detective Inspector Hud · 1 ep

1972
The Mind Snatchers poster

The Mind Snatchers

Movie · as Dr. Frederick

1972
The Bankrupt poster

The Bankrupt

Movie · as Ellis Cripper

1972
King's Cross Lunch Hour

King's Cross Lunch Hour

Movie · as The Man

1972
Crippled Bloom

Crippled Bloom

Movie · as Potter Jones

1972
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

TV · as Arthur Gordon · 1 ep

1972
Shirley's World poster

Shirley's World

TV · 1 ep

1972
Country Matters poster

Country Matters

TV · as Potter-Jones · 1 ep

1972
Late Night Theatre

Late Night Theatre

TV · as Martens · 1 ep

1971
Villain poster

Villain

Movie · as Edgar Lowis

1971
The House That Dripped Blood poster

The House That Dripped Blood

Movie · as Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")

1971
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins poster

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

Movie · as Head of Board

1971
Getting In

Getting In

Movie · as An Applicant

1971
The Persuaders! poster

The Persuaders!

TV · as Felix Meadowes · 1 ep

1971
Justice poster

Justice

TV · as Sir Robert Beste · 1 ep

1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Grubber · 1 ep

1970
Crescendo poster

Crescendo

Movie · as Carter

1970
The Lie poster

The Lie

Movie · as Albert

1970
The Three Sisters poster

The Three Sisters

Movie · as Chebutykin

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Albert, Ellis Cripper, Malcolmson · 1 ep

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · as Councillor Horne · 1 ep

1969
W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham

TV · as Harold Bannon · 1 ep

1969
Canterbury Tales

Canterbury Tales

TV · as Host · 7 eps

1967
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers poster

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

TV · as d'Artagnan · 16 eps

1967
One Pair of Eyes poster

One Pair of Eyes

TV · 1 ep

1967
Trapped

Trapped

TV · as Pritchy · 1 ep

1966
Rasputin: The Mad Monk poster

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

Movie · as The Bishop

1966
Death of a Salesman poster

Death of a Salesman

Movie · as Charley

1966
David Copperfield

David Copperfield

TV · as Daniel Peggotty · 5 eps

1966
Mystery and Imagination poster

Mystery and Imagination

TV · as Herr Scavenius, Mr Smedhurst · 1 ep

1966
Lord Raingo

Lord Raingo

TV · as Tom Hogarth · 4 eps

1965
Tomorrow, Just You Wait poster

Tomorrow, Just You Wait

Movie · as Tom Gorbet

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Chebutykin, Charley · 1 ep

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as Considine, Sam Jardine, Mr. Gibbon, Lewis · 1 ep

1965
Londoners poster

Londoners

TV · as Angus Grahame · 1 ep

1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV · as The Applicant, The Man · 1 ep

1965
Blackmail

Blackmail

TV · as Charles Lorrimer · 1 ep

1964
Maggie

Maggie

Movie · as Norman

1964
Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes

TV · as Hon. Philip Green · 1 ep

1964
The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play

TV · as Cornelius, Tom Gorbet · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Hockey Jagger, Fred, John Hinks · 1 ep

1964
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling

The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling

TV · as William Stevens · 25 eps

1962
In Search of the Castaways poster

In Search of the Castaways

Movie · as Yacht Seaman

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Brigadier Hansing · 1 ep

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 1 ep

1958
Next to No Time poster

Next to No Time

Movie · as Turkish Bath Attendant

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Frank Penfold, Mr Green · 1 ep

1952
Ghost Ship poster

Ghost Ship

Movie · as Ron, 2nd Fisherman

1950
Seven Days to Noon poster

Seven Days to Noon

Movie · as Station Policeman

1949
Landfall poster

Landfall

Movie · as O'Neil