Joss Ackland
Known for Acting · 200 credits
- Born
- 1928-02-29
- Died
- 2023-11-19
- Place of birth
- North Kensington, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- جاس آکلند · Джосс Экленд · Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (66)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Sir Freddy Butler
Play for Today
1970
as Albert / Ellis Cripper / Malcolmson
Wogan
1982
as Self
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Jephro Rucastle
The Avengers
1961
as Brigadier Hansing
Natural World
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The One Show
2006
as Self
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Chebutykin / Charley
Screen Two
1985
as Sir Charles (Archie) Peverall / Captain
Playhouse
1974
as Maj. Orpen / Father
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Tom Gorbet / Cornelius
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Colonel George Peregrine / Jack Cutler
Theatre 625
1964
as Hockey Jagger / Fred / John Hinks
The Sweeney
1975
as Alan Ember
The Persuaders!
1971
as Felix Meadowes
No Hiding Place
1959
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as The Applicant / The Man
Justice
1971
as Sir Robert Beste
Centre Play
1973
as Doctor
The Protectors
1972
as Arthur Gordon
Return of the Saint
1978
as Gunther
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Grubber
The Troubleshooters
1965
as Mr. Gibbon / Sam Jardine / Considine / Lewis
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as The Prussian
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Councillor Horne
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as Detective Inspector Hud
Dalgliesh
1983
as Stephen Courtney-Briggs
Kingdom
2007
as Mr. John Narbutowicz
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Herr Scavenius / Mr Smedhurst
Enemy at the Door
1978
as Major General Laidlaw
The Gentle Touch
1980
as Ivor Stocker
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Caesar (voice)
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
1967
as d'Artagnan
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Menenius
Sherlock Holmes
1964
as Hon. Philip Green
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
as Jerry Westerby
Shirley's World
1972
Country Matters
1972
as Potter-Jones
Londoners
1965
as Angus Grahame
A Question of Guilt
1980
as Samuel Kent
One Pair of Eyes
1967
A Woman Named Jackie
1991
as Aristotle Onassis
Henry VIII
2003
as Henry VII
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
as Noah (voice) / Samuel (voice)
Hogfather
2006
as Mustrum Ridcully
Late Night Theatre
1972
as Martens
Lord Raingo
1966
as Tom Hogarth
W. Somerset Maugham
1969
as Harold Bannon
Easter Tales
2000
as Barabbas
David Copperfield
1966
as Daniel Peggotty
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Frank Penfold / Mr Green
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Jephro Rucastle
Queenie
1987
as Sir Burton Rumsey
The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling
1964
as William Stevens
Ashenden
1991
Trapped
1967
as Pritchy
Shroud for a Nightingale
1984
as Stephen Courtney-Briggs
Pinocchio
2009
as Mastro Ciliegia
A Killing on the Exchange
1987
as Sir Max Sillman
Above and Beyond
2006
as Winston Churchill
Movies (134)
The Hunt for Red October
1990
as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Arjen Rudd
Miracle on 34th Street
1994
as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
Flawless
2007
as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
Nowhere to Run
1993
as Franklin Hale
The Three Musketeers
1973
as D’Artagnan’s Father
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
1991
as De Nomolos
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
as Marshal Zelentsov
Citizen X
1995
as Bondarchuk
Lady Jane
1986
as Sir John Bridges
Closing Ranks
1980
as Victor Rogachev
The Mighty Ducks
1992
as Hans
Watership Down
1978
as Black Rabbit (voice)
D3: The Mighty Ducks
1996
as Hans
Firelight
1998
as Lord Clare
Asylum
2005
as Jack Straffen
The Four Musketeers
1974
as D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maggie
1964
as Norman
Hogfather
2007
as Mustrum Ridcully
Operation: Daybreak
1975
as Janák
No Good Deed
2002
as Mr. Quarre
Rough Cut
1980
as Insp. Vanderveld
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993
as Brigand (voice)
Saint Jack
1979
as Yardley
These Foolish Things
2006
as Albert
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
1991
as Lewis Serrocold
The Sicilian
1987
as Don Masino Croce
Moscow Zero
2006
as Tolstoy
White Mischief
1987
as 'Jock' Delves Broughton
A Murder of Quality
1991
as Terence Fielding
White Bear's Secret
1992
as Brown Bear (voice)
Swept from the Sea
1998
as Mr. Swaffer
The Little Prince
1974
as The King
Othello
2001
as James Brabant
Death of a Salesman
1966
as Charley
Crippled Bloom
1972
as Potter Jones
Prisoners of the Sun
2013
as Professor Mendella
Getting In
1971
as An Applicant
Giorgino
1994
as Father Glaise
Simulacrum
1993
as The Chemist
Lounge Act
2000
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
1995
as King Arthur
Once Upon a Crime
1992
as Hercules Popodopoulos
In Search of the Castaways
1962
as Yacht Seaman
The Greek Tycoon
1978
as Naval officer (uncredited)
Passion of Mind
2000
as Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966
as The Bishop
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
1990
as Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
Silver Bears
1977
as Henry Foreman
Brown Bear's Wedding
1991
as Brown Bear (voice)
The Object of Beauty
1991
as Mr. Mercer
Project: Shadowchaser
1992
as Kinderman
Pinocchio
2009
as Mastro Ciliegia
Surviving Picasso
1996
as Henri Matisse
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as General Burgdorf
Mother's Boys
1993
as Lansing, Jude's Attorney
Deadly Voyage
1996
To the Ends of Time
1996
as King Francis
When We Are Married
1987
as Henry Ormonroyd
Heading For Glory
1975
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Katherine of Alexandria
2014
as Rufus
A Different Loyalty
2004
as Randolph Cauffield
The Black Windmill
1974
as Chief Supt. Wray
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
Jacob
1994
as Isaak
To Kill a Priest
1988
as Colonel
The Princess and the Goblin
1991
as King Papa (voice)
It Couldn't Happen Here
1988
as Priest/Murderer
You Talk Too Much
1976
as Doctor
The Apple
1980
as Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
Great Expectations
1974
as Joe Gargery
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
as Cantrell
Icon
2005
as General Nikolayev
The Palermo Connection
1990
as il boss
Royal Flash
1975
as Sapten
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
1995
as Insp. Sam Stringer
I'll Be There
2003
as Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
S*P*Y*S
1974
as Martinson
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980
as Prison Warden
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
as B.J. Spence
How About You...
2007
as Donald Vanston
Villain
1971
as Edgar Lowis
My Giant
1998
as Monsignor Popesou
The Three Sisters
1970
as Chebutykin
England Made Me
1973
as Haller
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999
as The Prussian
Crescendo
1970
as Carter
The Leather Boys
1984
as Narrator
A Zed & Two Noughts
1985
as Van Hoyten
Tre colonne in cronaca
1990
as Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
1992
as King Edward
The Mind Snatchers
1972
as Dr. Frederick
The Magic Dream
1975
as Narrator
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
1988
as Hermann Goering
Penny Gold
1973
as Jones
Findings on a Late Afternoon
1981
as Father
Seven Days to Noon
1950
as Station Policeman
The Bridge
1992
as Smithson
The Lie
1970
as Albert
Ghost Ship
1952
as Ron, 2nd Fisherman
Citizen Locke
1994
as Lord Ashley
Hidden in Silence
1996
as German Factory Manager
Defining a Style
2005
as Self
Daisies in December
1995
as Gerald Carmody
Julius Caesar
1994
as Caesar
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
1971
as Head of Board
Codename: Kyril
1988
as 'C'
Jekyll & Hyde
1990
as Dr. Charles Lanyon
Olympus Force: The Key
1988
as George Grossopoulos
King's Cross Lunch Hour
1972
as The Man
First and Last
1989
as Alan Holly
The Love Tapes
1980
as Narrator (voice)
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
as President
The Sheltering Desert
1991
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
1984
as Menenius
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1982
as Edward Moulton-Barrett
Tomorrow, Just You Wait
1965
as Tom Gorbet
Milk
1999
as Vicar
Landfall
1949
as O'Neil
Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina
2010
as Narrator
About Joss Ackland
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. With 200 credits spanning from 1949 to 2014, Joss Ackland has appeared in 134 films and 66 TV shows.
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- The Hunt for Red October (1990) — as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) — as Arjen Rudd
- Miracle on 34th Street (1994) — as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
- Flawless (2007) — as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
- Nowhere to Run (1993) — as Franklin Hale
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