Joss Ackland
Born in North Kensington, London, England, UK — Feb 29 1928• Died Nov 19 2023
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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.
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Midsomer Murders
Sir Freddy Butler
The Avengers
Brigadier Hansing
Play for Today
Albert
BBC Play of the Month
Chebutykin
Playhouse
Maj. Orpen
Theatre 625
Hockey Jagger
Tales of the Unexpected
Colonel George Peregrine
Sherlock Holmes
Jephro Rucastle
The Sweeney
Alan Ember
Natural World
Self - Narrator (voice)
No Hiding Place
The Wednesday Play
Tom Gorbet
The Persuaders!
Felix Meadowes
The Protectors
Arthur Gordon
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Prussian
The Troubleshooters
Mr. Gibbon
Kingdom
Mr. John Narbutowicz
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Grubber
Mystery and Imagination
Herr Scavenius
Justice
Sir Robert Beste
Return of the Saint
Gunther
Centre Play
Doctor
Enemy at the Door
Major General Laidlaw
Dalgliesh
Stephen Courtney-Briggs
The Gentle Touch
Ivor Stocker
The Hunt for Red October
Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
Sherlock Holmes
Hon. Philip Green
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Caesar (voice)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Jerry Westerby
Country Matters
Potter-Jones
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Noah (voice)
Lethal Weapon 2
Arjen Rudd
Flawless
Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
Nowhere to Run
Franklin Hale
Shirley's World
Miracle on 34th Street
Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
Henry VIII
Henry VII
David Copperfield
Daniel Peggotty
Londoners
Angus Grahame
Hogfather
Mustrum Ridcully
Giorgino
Father Glaise
A Woman Named Jackie
Aristotle Onassis
Asylum
Jack Straffen
K-19: The Widowmaker
Marshal Zelentsov
Ashenden
The Three Musketeers
D’Artagnan’s Father
The Mighty Ducks
Hans
White Mischief
'Jock' Delves Broughton
Jacob
Isaak
Saint Jack
Yardley
Heat of the Sun
Max Van Der vuurst
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
De Nomolos
Queenie
Sir Burton Rumsey
My Giant
Monsignor Popesou
The Four Musketeers
D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)
D3: The Mighty Ducks
Hans
Firelight
Lord Clare
Armchair Theatre
Frank Penfold
Above and Beyond
Winston Churchill
Icon
General Nikolayev
Turtle's Progress
Benny D-Day
Lady Jane
Sir John Bridges
The Thief and the Cobbler
Brigand (voice)
Watership Down
Black Rabbit (voice)
Pinocchio
Mastro Ciliegia
Citizen X
Bondarchuk
Surviving Picasso
Henri Matisse
A Question of Guilt
To Kill a Priest
Colonel
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
General Burgdorf
Swept from the Sea
Mr. Swaffer
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
d'Artagnan
One Pair of Eyes
Pinocchio
Mastro Ciliegia
Rough Cut
Insp. Vanderveld
Jekyll & Hyde
Dr. Charles Lanyon
Villain
Edgar Lowis
Hogfather
Mustrum Ridcully
A Killing on the Exchange
Sir Max Sillman
The Sicilian
Don Masino Croce
Silver Bears
Henry Foreman
The Little Prince
The King
Mother's Boys
Lansing, Jude's Attorney
The Apple
Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
The Crezz
Charles Bronte
Passion of Mind
Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
Prisoners of the Sun
Professor Mendella
The Greek Tycoon
Naval officer (uncredited)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
The Prussian
Codename: Kyril
'C'
Royal Flash
Sapten
The Bridge
Smithson
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Cantrell
No Good Deed
Mr. Quarre
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
Lewis Serrocold
A Kid in King Arthur's Court
King Arthur
A Murder of Quality
Terence Fielding
Project: Shadowchaser
Kinderman
A Zed & Two Noughts
Van Hoyten
A Different Loyalty
Randolph Cauffield
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Prison Warden
Easter Tales
Barabbas
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
B.J. Spence
Once Upon a Crime
Hercules Popodopoulos
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
The Bishop
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
Hermann Goering
Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
Head of Board
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
President
Operation: Daybreak
Janák
Othello
James Brabant
Moscow Zero
Tolstoy
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
King Edward
The Palermo Connection
il boss
To the Ends of Time
King Francis
Deadly Voyage
Next to No Time
Turkish Bath Attendant
The Mind Snatchers
Dr. Frederick
Milk
Vicar
S*P*Y*S
Martinson
First and Last
Alan Holly
Citizen Locke
Lord Ashley
The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
I'll Be There
Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
Shroud for a Nightingale
Stephen Courtney-Briggs
The Black Windmill
Chief Supt. Wray
In Search of the Castaways
Yacht Seaman
These Foolish Things
Albert
Landfall
O'Neil
Codename: Kyril
'C'
Maggie
Norman
The House That Dripped Blood
Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
How About You...
Donald Vanston
The Three Sisters
Chebutykin
The Lie
Albert
Seven Days to Noon
Station Policeman
Crescendo
Carter
Simulacrum
The Chemist
Great Expectations
Joe Gargery
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Chief Insp. Yardbird
It Couldn't Happen Here
Priest/Murderer
Findings on a Late Afternoon
Father
The Love Tapes
Narrator (voice)
The Princess and the Goblin
King Papa (voice)
Penny Gold
Jones
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Insp. Sam Stringer
Shadowlands
CS Lewis
England Made Me
Haller
The Portrait
Henry Winter
Tre colonne in cronaca
Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
Menenius
Julius Caesar
Caesar
The Mumbo Jumbo
Mayor Smith
Brown Bear's Wedding
Brown Bear (voice)
Closing Ranks
Victor Rogachev
Lounge Act
The Bankrupt
Ellis Cripper
When We Are Married
Henry Ormonroyd
Heading For Glory
Self - Narrator (voice)
Olympus Force: The Key
George Grossopoulos
Voices in the Garden
Sir Charles Peverall
Getting In
An Applicant
The Object of Beauty
Mr. Mercer
White Bear's Secret
Brown Bear (voice)
Hidden in Silence
German Factory Manager
Daisies in December
Gerald Carmody
OcchioPinocchio
Brando Della Valle
Ghost Ship
Ron, 2nd Fisherman
Katherine of Alexandria
Rufus
Miss Nightingale
Lord Palmerston
The Boy with Chocolate Fingers
Narrator
The Sheltering Desert
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Edward Moulton-Barrett
Tomorrow, Just You Wait
Tom Gorbet
Access to the Children
Malcolmson
King's Cross Lunch Hour
The Man
Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina
Narrator
Elizabeth Alone
Major Orpen
In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
Narrator
You Talk Too Much
Doctor
Crippled Bloom
Potter Jones
The Leather Boys
Narrator
Defining a Style
Self
Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry
Self