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Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 29, 1928
Died
November 19, 2023
Place of Birth
North Kensington, London, England, UK
Also Known As
- جاس آکلند
- Джосс Экленд
Joss Ackland
1.3 Popularity
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.
Known For
0.0
Henry Winter
The Portrait
2014
2.7
Rufus
Katherine of Alexandria
2014
3.9
Professor Mendella
Prisoners of the Sun
2013
5.0
Narrator
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers
2011
0.0
Mastro Ciliegia
Pinocchio
2009
6.0
Mastro Ciliegia
Pinocchio
2009
6.2
Donald Vanston
How About You...
2007
6.8
Mustrum Ridcully
Hogfather
2007
6.7
Narrator
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
2007
6.7
Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
Flawless
2007
Credits
The Portrait
as Henry Winter
2014
0.0
Katherine of Alexandria
as Rufus
2014
2.7
Prisoners of the Sun
as Professor Mendella
2013
3.9
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers
as Narrator
2011
5.0
Pinocchio
as Mastro Ciliegia
2009
0.0
Pinocchio
as Mastro Ciliegia
2009
6.0
How About You...
as Donald Vanston
2007
6.2
Hogfather
as Mustrum Ridcully
2007
6.8
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
as Narrator
2007
6.7
Flawless
as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
2007
6.7
Kingdom
as Mr. John Narbutowicz
2007
7.1
Hogfather
as Mustrum Ridcully
2006
7.5
Moscow Zero
as Tolstoy
2006
3.3
Above and Beyond
as Winston Churchill
2006
6.0
Above and Beyond
2006
0.0
The One Show
as Self
2006
4.5
These Foolish Things
as Albert
2006
5.9
Asylum
as Jack Straffen
2005
5.8
Icon
as General Nikolayev
2005
5.5
Defining a Style
as Self
2005
0.0
A Different Loyalty
as Randolph Cauffield
2004
4.6
Henry VIII
as Henry VII
2003
6.9
I'll Be There
as Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
2003
5.4
K-19: The Widowmaker
as Marshal Zelentsov
2002
6.5
No Good Deed
as Mr. Quarre
2002
5.3
Othello
as James Brabant
2001
6.6
The Mumbo Jumbo
as Mayor Smith
2000
0.0
Tales from the Madhouse
as Barabbas
2000
6.5
Passion of Mind
as Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
2000
5.8
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Lounge Act
2000
0.0
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
as The Prussian
1999
4.8
Milk
as Vicar
1999
2.0
Firelight
as Lord Clare
1998
6.7
My Giant
as Monsignor Popesou
1998
5.2
Heat of the Sun
as Max Van Der vuurst
1998
6.0
Swept from the Sea
as Mr. Swaffer
1998
6.4
Midsomer Murders
as Sir Freddy Butler
1997
7.5
To the Ends of Time
as King Francis
1996
5.3
Testament: The Bible in Animation
as Samuel (voice)
1996
6.4
Testament: The Bible in Animation
as Noah (voice)
1996
6.4
D3: The Mighty Ducks
as Hans
1996
5.9
Surviving Picasso
as Henri Matisse
1996
5.8
Deadly Voyage
1996
5.4
Hidden in Silence
as German Factory Manager
1996
7.1
Daisies in December
as Gerald Carmody
1995
5.3
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
as King Arthur
1995
4.9
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
as Insp. Sam Stringer
1995
4.0
Citizen X
as Bondarchuk
1995
7.2
OcchioPinocchio
as Brando Della Valle
1994
4.3
Jacob
as Isaak
1994
6.5
Julius Caesar
as Caesar
1994
0.0
Miracle on 34th Street
as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
1994
6.8
Miracle on 34th Street
as Victor Landbergh
1994
6.8
Giorgino
as Father Glaise
1994
6.5
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Citizen Locke
as Lord Ashley
1994
0.0
Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry
as Self
1994
0.0
Simulacrum
as The Chemist
1993
0.0
Mother's Boys
as Lansing, Jude's Attorney
1993
5.3
The Thief and the Cobbler
as Brigand (voice)
1993
7.1
Voices in the Garden
as Sir Charles Peverall
1993
0.0
Nowhere to Run
as Franklin Hale
1993
6.4
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Caesar (voice)
1992
6.4
The Mighty Ducks
as Hans
1992
6.5
Project: Shadowchaser
as Kinderman
1992
4.3
White Bear's Secret
as Brown Bear (voice)
1992
0.0
Once Upon a Crime
as Hercules Popodopoulos
1992
5.7
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as The Prussian
1992
6.5
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
as King Edward
1992
5.2
The Bridge
as Smithson
1992
4.5
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
as Lewis Serrocold
1991
6.8
Brown Bear's Wedding
as Brown Bear (voice)
1991
0.0
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Ashenden
1991
6.0
A Woman Named Jackie
as Aristotle Onassis
1991
9.2
A Murder of Quality
as Terence Fielding
1991
5.5
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
as De Nomolos
1991
6.3
The Princess and the Goblin
as King Papa
1991
5.8
The Princess and the Goblin
as King Papa (voice)
1991
5.8
The Object of Beauty
as Mr. Mercer
1991
5.2
The Sheltering Desert
1991
0.0
Tre colonne in cronaca
as Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
1990
5.9
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
as Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
1990
4.6
The Hunt for Red October
as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
1990
7.4
The Palermo Connection
as il boss
1990
6.2
Jekyll & Hyde
as Dr. Charles Lanyon
1990
5.8
First and Last
as Alan Holly
1989
7.0
Lethal Weapon 2
as Arjen Rudd
1989
7.0
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
as Hermann Goering
1988
4.0
To Kill a Priest
as Colonel
1988
5.9
It Couldn't Happen Here
as Priest / murderer
1988
5.8
Codename: Kyril
as 'C'
1988
0.0
Olympus Force: The Key
1988
2.5
When We Are Married
as Henry Ormonroyd
1987
0.0
White Mischief
as 'Jock' Delves Broughton
1987
6.0
The Sicilian
as Don Masino Croce
1987
5.2
Queenie
as Sir Burton Rumsey
1987
6.0
🎬
A Killing on the Exchange
as Sir Max Sillman
1987
5.0
Lady Jane
as Sir John Bridges
1986
6.9
A Zed & Two Noughts
as Van Hoyten
1985
7.1
Shadowlands
as CS Lewis
1985
7.2
Sherlock Holmes
as Jephro Rucastle
1984
8.1
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
as Menenius
1984
8.0
Shroud for a Nightingale
as Stephen Courtney-Briggs
1984
6.0
🎬
The Leather Boys
as Narrator
1984
0.0
Natural World
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
7.1
Dalgliesh
as Stephen Courtney-Briggs
1983
6.9
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as Edward Moulton-Barrett
1982
0.0
Wogan
as Self
1982
4.5
Findings on a Late Afternoon
as Father
1981
0.0
Elizabeth Alone
as Major Orpen
1981
0.0
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
as Chief Insp. Yardbird
1981
5.9
The Apple
as Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
1980
4.4
Rough Cut
as Insp. Vanderveld
1980
5.7
The Love Tapes
as Narrator (voice)
1980
3.0
The Gentle Touch
as Ivor Stocker
1980
6.9
🎬
A Question of Guilt
1980
0.0
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
as Prison Warden
1980
6.4
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
7.6
Saint Jack
as Yardley
1979
6.6
Turtle's Progress
as Benny D-Day
1979
6.0
Tales of the Unexpected
as Colonel George Peregrine
1979
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
as Jack Cutler
1979
6.7
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Menenius
1978
6.0
Watership Down
as Black Rabbit (voice)
1978
7.2
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
as Cantrell
1978
6.0
Return of the Saint
as Gunther
1978
7.0
The Greek Tycoon
as Naval officer (uncredited)
1978
5.5
Enemy at the Door
as Major General Laidlaw
1978
7.8
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
as President
1977
6.6
Silver Bears
as Henry Foreman
1977
5.9
The Crezz
as Charles Bronte
1976
0.0
You Talk Too Much
as Doctor
1976
0.0
Operation: Daybreak
as Janák
1975
6.9
Royal Flash
as Sapten
1975
5.9
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as B.J. Spence
1975
5.7
Heading For Glory
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1975
7.0
The Sweeney
as Alan Ember
1975
7.7
The Little Prince
as The King
1974
6.8
The Four Musketeers
as D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
6.4
S*P*Y*S
as Martinson
1974
5.2
The Black Windmill
as Chief Supt. Wray
1974
6.2
Playhouse
as Major Orpen
1974
7.0
Great Expectations
as Joe Gargery
1974
6.2
🎬
Miss Nightingale
as Lord Palmerston
1974
0.0
The Three Musketeers
as D’Artagnan’s Father
1973
6.8
Penny Gold
as Jones
1973
5.7
England Made Me
as Haller
1973
5.7
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as General Burgdorf
1973
6.1
Access to the Children
as Malcolmson
1973
7.0
The Bankrupt
as Ellis Cripper
1972
0.0
The Protectors
as Arthur Gordon
1972
5.6
The Mind Snatchers
as Dr. Frederick
1972
5.9
Shirley's World
1972
5.0
Justice
as Sir Robert Beste
1971
6.0
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Grubber
1971
7.3
The Persuaders!
as Felix Meadowes
1971
7.6
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
as Head of Board
1971
5.5
Villain
as Edgar Lowis
1971
6.3
The House That Dripped Blood
as Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
1971
6.3
The Lie
as Albert
1970
6.0
Play for Today
as Albert
1970
6.3
Play for Today
as Ellis Cripper
1970
6.3
Play for Today
as Malcolmson
1970
6.3
Crescendo
as Carter
1970
5.1
The Three Sisters
as Chebutykin
1970
6.0
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
as D'Artagnan
1967
7.5
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
as The Bishop
1966
5.9
Mystery and Imagination
1966
5.5
🎬
David Copperfield
1966
5.0
Tomorrow, Just You Wait
as Tom Gorbet
1965
2.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Chebutykin
1965
5.0
The Troubleshooters
as Considine
1965
5.0
The Troubleshooters
as Sam Jardine
1965
5.0
The Troubleshooters
as Mr. Gibbon
1965
5.0
The Troubleshooters
as Lewis
1965
5.0
The Wednesday Play
as Cornelius
1964
4.5
The Wednesday Play
as Tom Gorbet
1964
4.5
Sherlock Holmes
as Hon. Philip Green
1964
6.4
🎬
Maggie
as Norman
1964
0.0
In Search of the Castaways
as Yacht Seaman
1962
6.4
The Avengers
as Brigadier Hansing
1961
7.7
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7
Next to No Time
as Turkish Bath Attendant
1958
8.0
Armchair Theatre
as Frank Penfold
1956
5.8
Armchair Theatre
as Mr Green
1956
5.8
Ghost Ship
as Ron, 2nd Fisherman
1952
5.2
Seven Days to Noon
as Station Policeman
1950
6.7
Landfall
as O'Neil
1949
7.0