Joss Ackland

Feb 29, 1928 - Nov 19, 2023 (95 years old) in North Kensington, London, England, UK

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).

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Known For

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Midsomer Murders

Sir Freddy Butler

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The Avengers

Brigadier Hansing

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Natural World

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Play for Today

Albert

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BBC Play of the Month

Chebutykin

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Tales of the Unexpected

Colonel George Peregrine

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The BBC Television Shakespeare

Menenius

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No Hiding Place

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The Wednesday Play

Cornelius

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The Gentle Touch

Ivor Stocker

Credits

The Portrait 2014

Henry Winter

★ NR
Katherine of Alexandria 2014

Rufus

★ 2.7
Prisoners of the Sun 2013

Professor Mendella

★ 3.9
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers 2011

Narrator

★ 5
Pinocchio 2009

Mastro Ciliegia

★ 6
How About You... 2007

Donald Vanston

★ 6.2
Hogfather 2007

Mustrum Ridcully

★ 6.8
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley 2007

Narrator

★ 6.7
Flawless 2007

Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft

★ 6.7
Kingdom 2007

Mr. John Narbutowicz

★ 7.1
Moscow Zero 2006

Tolstoy

★ 3.3
Above and Beyond 2006

★ NR
These Foolish Things 2006

Albert

★ 5.9
Asylum 2005

Jack Straffen

★ 5.9
Icon 2005

General Nikolayev

★ 5.5
Defining a Style 2005

Self

★ NR
A Different Loyalty 2004

Randolph Cauffield

★ 4.6
Henry VIII 2003

Henry VII

★ 6.9
I'll Be There 2003

Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS

★ 5.4
K-19: The Widowmaker 2002

Marshal Zelentsov

★ 6.6
No Good Deed 2002

Mr. Quarre

★ 5.3
Othello 2001

James Brabant

★ 6.6
The Mumbo Jumbo 2000

Mayor Smith

★ NR
Tales from the Madhouse 2000

Barabbas

★ 6.5
Passion of Mind 2000

Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist

★ 5.8
Lounge Act 2000

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

The Prussian

★ 4.8
Milk 1999

Vicar

★ 2
Firelight 1998

Lord Clare

★ 6.7
My Giant 1998

Monsignor Popesou

★ 5.2
Heat of the Sun 1998

Max Van Der vuurst

★ 6
Swept from the Sea 1998

Mr. Swaffer

★ 6.4
Midsomer Murders 1997

Sir Freddy Butler

★ 7.5
To the Ends of Time 1996

King Francis

★ 5.3
Testament: The Bible in Animation 1996

Samuel (voice)

★ 6.4
D3: The Mighty Ducks 1996

Hans

★ 5.9
Surviving Picasso 1996

Henri Matisse

★ 5.8
Deadly Voyage 1996

★ 5.4
Hidden in Silence 1996

German Factory Manager

★ 7.1
Daisies in December 1995

Gerald Carmody

★ 5.3
A Kid in King Arthur's Court 1995

King Arthur

★ 4.9
Mad Dogs and Englishmen 1995

Insp. Sam Stringer

★ 4
Citizen X 1995

Bondarchuk

★ 7.2
OcchioPinocchio 1994

Brando Della Valle

★ 4.3
Jacob 1994

Isaak

★ 6.5
Julius Caesar 1994

Caesar

★ NR
Miracle on 34th Street 1994

Victor Landbergh (uncredited)

★ 6.8
Giorgino 1994

Father Glaise

★ 6.5
Citizen Locke 1994

Lord Ashley

★ NR
Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry 1994

Self

★ NR
Simulacrum 1993

The Chemist

★ NR
Mother's Boys 1993

Lansing, Jude's Attorney

★ 5.3
The Thief and the Cobbler 1993

Brigand (voice)

★ 7.1
Voices in the Garden 1993

Sir Charles Peverall

★ NR
Nowhere to Run 1993

Franklin Hale

★ 6.4
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales 1992

Caesar (voice)

★ 6.4
The Mighty Ducks 1992

Hans

★ 6.5
Project: Shadowchaser 1992

Kinderman

★ 4.3
White Bear's Secret 1992

Brown Bear (voice)

★ NR
Once Upon a Crime 1992

Hercules Popodopoulos

★ 5.7
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 1992

The Prussian

★ 6.5
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls 1992

King Edward

★ 5.2
The Bridge 1992

Smithson

★ 4.5
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors 1991

Lewis Serrocold

★ 6.8
Brown Bear's Wedding 1991

Brown Bear (voice)

★ NR
Ashenden 1991

★ 6
A Woman Named Jackie 1991

Aristotle Onassis

★ 9.2
A Murder of Quality 1991

Terence Fielding

★ 5.5
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey 1991

De Nomolos

★ 6.3
The Princess and the Goblin 1991

King Papa

★ 5.8
The Object of Beauty 1991

Mr. Mercer

★ 5.2
The Sheltering Desert 1991

★ NR
Tre colonne in cronaca 1990

Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere

★ 5.9
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming 1990

Gen. Gerhard Hellstein

★ 4.6
The Hunt for Red October 1990

Ambassador Andrei Lysenko

★ 7.4
The Palermo Connection 1990

il boss

★ 6.2
Jekyll & Hyde 1990

Dr. Charles Lanyon

★ 5.8
First and Last 1989

Alan Holly

★ 7
Lethal Weapon 2 1989

Arjen Rudd

★ 7
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz 1988

Hermann Goering

★ 4
To Kill a Priest 1988

Colonel

★ 5.9
It Couldn't Happen Here 1988

Priest / murderer

★ 5.8
Codename: Kyril 1988

'C'

★ NR
Olympus Force: The Key 1988

★ 2.5
When We Are Married 1987

Henry Ormonroyd

★ NR
White Mischief 1987

'Jock' Delves Broughton

★ 6
The Sicilian 1987

Don Masino Croce

★ 5.2
Queenie 1987

Sir Burton Rumsey

★ 6
A Killing on the Exchange 1987

Sir Max Sillman

★ 5
Lady Jane 1986

Sir John Bridges

★ 6.9
A Zed & Two Noughts 1985

Van Hoyten

★ 7.1
Shadowlands 1985

CS Lewis

★ 7.2
The Tragedy of Coriolanus 1984

Menenius

★ 8
Shroud for a Nightingale 1984

Stephen Courtney-Briggs

★ 6
The Leather Boys 1984

Narrator

★ NR
Natural World 1983

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 7.1
Dalgliesh 1983

Stephen Courtney-Briggs

★ 6.9
The Barretts of Wimpole Street 1982

Edward Moulton-Barrett

★ NR
Findings on a Late Afternoon 1981

Father

★ NR
Elizabeth Alone 1981

Major Orpen

★ NR
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective 1981

Chief Insp. Yardbird

★ 5.9
The Apple 1980

Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader

★ 4.4
Rough Cut 1980

Insp. Vanderveld

★ 5.8
The Love Tapes 1980

Narrator (voice)

★ 3
The Gentle Touch 1980

Ivor Stocker

★ 6.9
A Question of Guilt 1980

★ NR
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square 1980

Prison Warden

★ 6.4
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 1979

★ 7.6
Saint Jack 1979

Yardley

★ 6.6
Turtle's Progress 1979

Benny D-Day

★ 6
Tales of the Unexpected 1979

Colonel George Peregrine

★ 6.7
The BBC Television Shakespeare 1978

Menenius

★ 6
Watership Down 1978

Black Rabbit (voice)

★ 7.2
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? 1978

Cantrell

★ 6
Return of the Saint 1978

Gunther

★ 7
The Greek Tycoon 1978

Naval officer (uncredited)

★ 5.5
Enemy at the Door 1978

Major General Laidlaw

★ 7.8
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It 1977

President

★ 6.6
Silver Bears 1977

Henry Foreman

★ 5.9
The Crezz 1976

Charles Bronte

★ NR
You Talk Too Much 1976

Doctor

★ NR
Operation: Daybreak 1975

Janák

★ 6.9
Royal Flash 1975

Sapten

★ 5.9
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing 1975

B.J. Spence

★ 5.7
Heading For Glory 1975

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 7
The Sweeney 1975

Alan Ember

★ 7.7
The Little Prince 1974

The King

★ 6.8
The Four Musketeers 1974

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

★ 6.4
S*P*Y*S 1974

Martinson

★ 5.2
The Black Windmill 1974

Chief Supt. Wray

★ 6.2
Playhouse 1974

Major Orpen

★ 7
Great Expectations 1974

Joe Gargery

★ 6.2
Miss Nightingale 1974

Lord Palmerston

★ NR
The Three Musketeers 1973

D’Artagnan’s Father

★ 6.8
Penny Gold 1973

Jones

★ 5.7
England Made Me 1973

Haller

★ 5.7
Hitler: The Last Ten Days 1973

General Burgdorf

★ 6.1
Access to the Children 1973

Malcolmson

★ 7
The Bankrupt 1972

Ellis Cripper

★ NR
The Protectors 1972

Arthur Gordon

★ 5.6
The Mind Snatchers 1972

Dr. Frederick

★ 5.9
Shirley's World 1972

★ 5
Justice 1971

Sir Robert Beste

★ 6
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1971

Grubber

★ 7.3
The Persuaders! 1971

Felix Meadowes

★ 7.6
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins 1971

Head of Board

★ 5.5
Villain 1971

Edgar Lowis

★ 6.3
The House That Dripped Blood 1971

Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")

★ 6.3
The Lie 1970

Albert

★ 6
Play for Today 1970

Albert

★ 6.3
Crescendo 1970

Carter

★ 5.1
The Three Sisters 1970

Chebutykin

★ 6
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers 1967

D'Artagnan

★ 7.5
Rasputin: The Mad Monk 1966

The Bishop

★ 5.9
Mystery and Imagination 1966

★ 5.5
David Copperfield 1966

★ 5
Tomorrow, Just You Wait 1965

Tom Gorbet

★ 2
BBC Play of the Month 1965

Chebutykin

★ 5
The Troubleshooters 1965

Considine

★ 5
The Wednesday Play 1964

Cornelius

★ 4.5
Sherlock Holmes 1964

Hon. Philip Green

★ 6.4
Maggie 1964

Norman

★ NR
In Search of the Castaways 1962

Yacht Seaman

★ 6.4
The Avengers 1961

Brigadier Hansing

★ 7.7
No Hiding Place 1959

★ 3.7
Next to No Time 1958

Turkish Bath Attendant

★ 8
Armchair Theatre 1956

Frank Penfold

★ 5.8
Ghost Ship 1952

Ron, 2nd Fisherman

★ 5.2
Seven Days to Noon 1950

Station Policeman

★ 6.7
Landfall 1949

O'Neil

★ 7

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