Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Known for Acting · 190 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 (56)

Midsomer Murders
TV

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Sir Freddy Butler

The Avengers
TV

The Avengers

1961

as Brigadier Hansing

The One Show
TV

The One Show

2006

as Self

Play for Today
TV

Play for Today

1970

as Malcolmson / Ellis Cripper / Albert

Wogan
TV

Wogan

1982

as Self

Natural World
TV

Natural World

1983

as Self - Narrator (voice)

BBC Play of the Month
TV

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Chebutykin / Charley

Tales of the Unexpected
TV

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

as Colonel George Peregrine / Jack Cutler

The Wednesday Play
TV

The Wednesday Play

1964

as Cornelius / Tom Gorbet

Sherlock Holmes
TV

Sherlock Holmes

1984

as Jephro Rucastle

Playhouse
TV

Playhouse

1974

as Maj. Orpen / Father

The Sweeney
TV

The Sweeney

1975

as Alan Ember

Screen Two
TV

Screen Two

1985

as Sir Charles (Archie) Peverall / Captain

Theatre 625
TV

Theatre 625

1964

as Hockey Jagger / Fred / John Hinks

No Hiding Place
TV

No Hiding Place

1959

The Persuaders!
TV

The Persuaders!

1971

as Felix Meadowes

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969

as Councillor Horne

The Protectors
TV

The Protectors

1972

as Arthur Gordon

Justice
TV

Justice

1971

as Sir Robert Beste

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
TV

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992

as The Prussian

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971

as Grubber

Return of the Saint
TV

Return of the Saint

1978

as Gunther

The Troubleshooters
TV

The Troubleshooters

1965

as Sam Jardine / Mr. Gibbon / Considine / Lewis

Mystery and Imagination
TV

Mystery and Imagination

1966

as Herr Scavenius / Mr Smedhurst

Kingdom
TV

Kingdom

2007

as Mr. John Narbutowicz

Enemy at the Door
TV

Enemy at the Door

1978

as Major General Laidlaw

Dalgliesh
TV

Dalgliesh

1983

as Stephen Courtney-Briggs

Centre Play
TV

Centre Play

1973

as Doctor

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
TV

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

1973

as Detective Inspector Hud

The Gentle Touch
TV

The Gentle Touch

1980

as Ivor Stocker

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
TV

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992

as Caesar (voice)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
TV

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

1979

as Jerry Westerby

Sherlock Holmes
TV

Sherlock Holmes

1964

as Hon. Philip Green

Henry VIII
TV

Henry VIII

2003

as Henry VII

Testament: The Bible in Animation
TV

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996

as Samuel (voice) / Noah (voice)

Shirley's World
TV

Shirley's World

1972

Hogfather
TV

Hogfather

2006

as Mustrum Ridcully

A Woman Named Jackie
TV

A Woman Named Jackie

1991

as Aristotle Onassis

Queenie
TV

Queenie

1987

as Sir Burton Rumsey

Londoners
TV

Londoners

1965

as Angus Grahame

Country Matters
TV

Country Matters

1972

as Potter-Jones

David Copperfield
TV

David Copperfield

1966

as Daniel Peggotty

Armchair Theatre
TV

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Frank Penfold / Mr Green

Ashenden
TV

Ashenden

1991

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
TV

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

1967

as d'Artagnan

Heat of the Sun
TV

Heat of the Sun

1998

as Max Van Der vuurst

Above and Beyond
TV

Above and Beyond

2006

as Winston Churchill

Pinocchio
TV

Pinocchio

2009

as Mastro Ciliegia

A Killing on the Exchange
TV

A Killing on the Exchange

1987

as Sir Max Sillman

A Question of Guilt
TV

A Question of Guilt

1980

One Pair of Eyes
TV

One Pair of Eyes

1967

The Crezz
TV

The Crezz

1976

as Charles Bronte

Codename: Kyril
TV

Codename: Kyril

1988

as 'C'

Turtle's Progress
TV

Turtle's Progress

1979

as Benny D-Day

Shroud for a Nightingale
TV

Shroud for a Nightingale

1984

as Stephen Courtney-Briggs

Easter Tales
TV

Easter Tales

2000

as Barabbas

Movies (134)

The Hunt for Red October
Movie

The Hunt for Red October

1990

as Ambassador Andrei Lysenko

Lethal Weapon 2
Movie

Lethal Weapon 2

1989

as Arjen Rudd

Flawless
Movie

Flawless

2007

as Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft

K-19: The Widowmaker
Movie

K-19: The Widowmaker

2002

as Marshal Zelentsov

The Mighty Ducks
Movie

The Mighty Ducks

1992

as Hans

Nowhere to Run
Movie

Nowhere to Run

1993

as Franklin Hale

The Three Musketeers
Movie

The Three Musketeers

1973

as D’Artagnan’s Father

Miracle on 34th Street
Movie

Miracle on 34th Street

1994

as Victor Landbergh (uncredited)

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Movie

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

1991

as De Nomolos

Citizen X
Movie

Citizen X

1995

as Bondarchuk

Asylum
Movie

Asylum

2005

as Jack Straffen

Watership Down
Movie

Watership Down

1978

as Black Rabbit (voice)

D3: The Mighty Ducks
Movie

D3: The Mighty Ducks

1996

as Hans

Firelight
Movie

Firelight

1998

as Lord Clare

The Sicilian
Movie

The Sicilian

1987

as Don Masino Croce

The Four Musketeers
Movie

The Four Musketeers

1974

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

White Mischief
Movie

White Mischief

1987

as 'Jock' Delves Broughton

Lady Jane
Movie

Lady Jane

1986

as Sir John Bridges

Once Upon a Crime
Movie

Once Upon a Crime

1992

as Hercules Popodopoulos

The Thief and the Cobbler
Movie

The Thief and the Cobbler

1993

as Brigand (voice)

The Little Prince
Movie

The Little Prince

1974

as The King

Jacob
Movie

Jacob

1994

as Isaak

Surviving Picasso
Movie

Surviving Picasso

1996

as Henri Matisse

The Bridge
Movie

The Bridge

1992

as Smithson

Hogfather
Movie

Hogfather

2007

as Mustrum Ridcully

The Black Windmill
Movie

The Black Windmill

1974

as Chief Supt. Wray

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

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

1999

as The Prussian

The Apple
Movie

The Apple

1980

as Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader

Operation: Daybreak
Movie

Operation: Daybreak

1975

as Janák

No Good Deed
Movie

No Good Deed

2002

as Mr. Quarre

Swept from the Sea
Movie

Swept from the Sea

1998

as Mr. Swaffer

A Kid in King Arthur's Court
Movie

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995

as King Arthur

Prisoners of the Sun
Movie

Prisoners of the Sun

2013

as Professor Mendella

Maggie
Movie

Maggie

1964

as Norman

The Princess and the Goblin
Movie

The Princess and the Goblin

1991

as King Papa (voice)

Rough Cut
Movie

Rough Cut

1980

as Insp. Vanderveld

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Movie

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

1973

as General Burgdorf

The House That Dripped Blood
Movie

The House That Dripped Blood

1971

as Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")

Jekyll & Hyde
Movie

Jekyll & Hyde

1990

as Dr. Charles Lanyon

Passion of Mind
Movie

Passion of Mind

2000

as Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist

The Greek Tycoon
Movie

The Greek Tycoon

1978

as Naval officer (uncredited)

Villain
Movie

Villain

1971

as Edgar Lowis

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
Movie

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

1991

as Lewis Serrocold

A Different Loyalty
Movie

A Different Loyalty

2004

as Randolph Cauffield

Mother's Boys
Movie

Mother's Boys

1993

as Lansing, Jude's Attorney

The Object of Beauty
Movie

The Object of Beauty

1991

as Mr. Mercer

A Murder of Quality
Movie

A Murder of Quality

1991

as Terence Fielding

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

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

1977

as President

Icon
Movie

Icon

2005

as General Nikolayev

Saint Jack
Movie

Saint Jack

1979

as Yardley

Royal Flash
Movie

Royal Flash

1975

as Sapten

My Giant
Movie

My Giant

1998

as Monsignor Popesou

Silver Bears
Movie

Silver Bears

1977

as Henry Foreman

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Movie

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

1978

as Cantrell

Pinocchio
Movie

Pinocchio

2009

as Mastro Ciliegia

Ghost Ship
Movie

Ghost Ship

1952

as Ron, 2nd Fisherman

In Search of the Castaways
Movie

In Search of the Castaways

1962

as Yacht Seaman

Project: Shadowchaser
Movie

Project: Shadowchaser

1992

as Kinderman

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Movie

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

1980

as Prison Warden

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
Movie

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls

1992

as King Edward

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Movie

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966

as The Bishop

Codename: Kyril
Movie

Codename: Kyril

1988

as 'C'

A Zed & Two Noughts
Movie

A Zed & Two Noughts

1985

as Van Hoyten

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Movie

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

1975

as B.J. Spence

Hidden in Silence
Movie

Hidden in Silence

1996

as German Factory Manager

Moscow Zero
Movie

Moscow Zero

2006

as Tolstoy

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Movie

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

1990

as Gen. Gerhard Hellstein

To Kill a Priest
Movie

To Kill a Priest

1988

as Colonel

Landfall
Movie

Landfall

1949

as O'Neil

Deadly Voyage
Movie

Deadly Voyage

1996

Seven Days to Noon
Movie

Seven Days to Noon

1950

as Station Policeman

Katherine of Alexandria
Movie

Katherine of Alexandria

2014

as Rufus

S*P*Y*S
Movie

S*P*Y*S

1974

as Martinson

Great Expectations
Movie

Great Expectations

1974

as Joe Gargery

The Palermo Connection
Movie

The Palermo Connection

1990

as il boss

How About You...
Movie

How About You...

2007

as Donald Vanston

Simulacrum
Movie

Simulacrum

1993

as The Chemist

These Foolish Things
Movie

These Foolish Things

2006

as Albert

Elizabeth Alone
Movie

Elizabeth Alone

1981

as Major Orpen

I'll Be There
Movie

I'll Be There

2003

as Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS

When We Are Married
Movie

When We Are Married

1987

as Henry Ormonroyd

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
Movie

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins

1971

as Head of Board

The Lie
Movie

The Lie

1970

as Albert

Penny Gold
Movie

Penny Gold

1973

as Jones

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Movie

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

1995

as Insp. Sam Stringer

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Movie

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

1981

as Chief Insp. Yardbird

Milk
Movie

Milk

1999

as Vicar

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
Movie

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988

as Hermann Goering

The Three Sisters
Movie

The Three Sisters

1970

as Chebutykin

Tre colonne in cronaca
Movie

Tre colonne in cronaca

1990

as Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere

To the Ends of Time
Movie

To the Ends of Time

1996

as King Francis

The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Movie

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1982

as Edward Moulton-Barrett

Giorgino
Movie

Giorgino

1994

as Father Glaise

Shadowlands
Movie

Shadowlands

1985

as CS Lewis

England Made Me
Movie

England Made Me

1973

as Haller

First and Last
Movie

First and Last

1989

as Alan Holly

Lounge Act
Movie

Lounge Act

2000

The Mumbo Jumbo
Movie

The Mumbo Jumbo

2000

as Mayor Smith

The Mind Snatchers
Movie

The Mind Snatchers

1972

as Dr. Frederick

Daisies in December
Movie

Daisies in December

1995

as Gerald Carmody

Othello
Movie

Othello

2001

as James Brabant

OcchioPinocchio
Movie

OcchioPinocchio

1994

as Brando Della Valle

The Tragedy of Coriolanus
Movie

The Tragedy of Coriolanus

1984

as Menenius

It Couldn't Happen Here
Movie

It Couldn't Happen Here

1988

as Priest/Murderer

The Bankrupt
Movie

The Bankrupt

1972

as Ellis Cripper

Crescendo
Movie

Crescendo

1970

as Carter

Closing Ranks
Movie

Closing Ranks

1980

as Victor Rogachev

The Sheltering Desert
Movie

The Sheltering Desert

1991

In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
Movie

In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley

2007

as Narrator

Next to No Time
Movie

Next to No Time

1958

as Turkish Bath Attendant

The Love Tapes
Movie

The Love Tapes

1980

as Narrator (voice)

Findings on a Late Afternoon
Movie

Findings on a Late Afternoon

1981

as Father

You Talk Too Much
Movie

You Talk Too Much

1976

as Doctor

Heading For Glory
Movie

Heading For Glory

1975

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Citizen Locke
Movie

Citizen Locke

1994

as Lord Ashley

Voices in the Garden
Movie

Voices in the Garden

1993

as Sir Charles Peverall

Access to the Children
Movie

Access to the Children

1973

as Malcolmson

Miss Nightingale
Movie

Miss Nightingale

1974

as Lord Palmerston

Tomorrow, Just You Wait
Movie

Tomorrow, Just You Wait

1965

as Tom Gorbet

Julius Caesar
Movie

Julius Caesar

1994

as Caesar

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 190 credits spanning from 1949 to 2014, Joss Ackland has appeared in 134 films and 56 TV shows.

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