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Joss Ackland has a more detailed resume available. Please click hereMini Biography:
Joss Ackland, the distinguished English actor who has appeared in over... moreTrivia:
Has five daughters (Melanie, Antonia, Penelope, Samantha and Kirsty) and... moreAwards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 nomination moreUS TV Schedule:
| Wed. July 23 | 8:00 PM | AMC | The Hunt for Red October | |||
| Thur. July 24 | 2:00 AM | AMC | The Hunt for Red October | |||
| Thur. July 24 | 2:00 PM | AMC | The Hunt for Red October |
Filmography
Actor:
- The Best Years (2008) (pre-production) .... Reverend McFadden
- "Crusoe" (filming) .... Judge Jefferies (2 episodes)
- Episode #1.4 (????) TV episode .... Judge Jefferies
- Episode #1.5 (????) TV episode .... Judge Jefferies - Prisoners of the Sun (2008) (post-production) .... Prof. Mendella
- Pinocchio (2008) (TV) (completed) .... Mastro Ciliegia
- How About You (2007)
- "Kingdom" .... Mr. John Narbutowicz (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode .... Mr. John Narbutowicz - Flawless (2007) .... Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
- Hogfather (2006) (TV) .... Mustrum Ridcully
... aka Terry Pratchett's Hogfather (UK: complete title) - "Above and Beyond" (2006) TV mini-series .... Winston Churchill
- "Midsomer Murders" .... Sir Freddy Butler (1 episode, 2006)
- Vixen's Run (2006) TV episode .... Sir Freddy Butler - Moscow Zero (2006) .... Tolstoy
- These Foolish Things (2006) .... Albert
- Icon (2005) (TV) .... General Nikolayev
... aka Frederick Forsyth's Icon (USA: complete title) - Asylum (2005) .... Jack Straffen
- A Different Loyalty (2004) .... Randolph Cauffield
- Henry VIII (2003) (TV) .... Henry VII
- I'll Be There (2003) .... Vocals, The BeelzeeBOPS
- Lionheart: The Crusade (2003) (TV) .... Narrator
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness (2003) (VG) (voice) .... Pieter Van Eckhardt
... aka Tomb Raider VI (USA)
... aka Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness (USA: short title) - K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) .... Marshal Zelentsov
... aka K*19: The Widowmaker (USA: poster title)
... aka K-19 - Showdown in der Tiefe (Germany)
... aka K-19: Terreur sous la mer (Canada: French title) - The House on Turk Street (2002) .... Mr. Quarre
... aka No Good Deed (USA: DVD title) - Othello (2001) (TV) .... James Brabant
- Gioco di specchi (2000) (TV)
- Passion of Mind (2000) .... Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
- The Mumbo Jumbo (2000) .... Mayor Smith
- Lounge Act (2000) (voice)
- Milk (1999/I) .... The Vicar
- My Giant (1998) (uncredited) .... Monsignor Popescu
- "Heat of the Sun" (1998) TV mini-series .... Max van der Vuurst (unknown episodes)
... aka Mystery!: Heat of the Sun (USA: series title) - "Figlio di Sandokan, Il" (1998) TV mini-series
... aka The Son of Sandokan - Firelight (1997) .... Lord Clare
- Swept from the Sea (1997) .... Mr. Swaffer
... aka Amy Foster (UK)
... aka Amy Foster: Swept from the Sea (UK: DVD title)
... aka Balayé par la mer (Canada: French title) - "Testament: The Bible in Animation" .... Noah / ... (2 episodes, 1996)
- David and Saul (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Samuel
- Creation and the Flood (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Noah - To the Ends of Time (1996) (TV) .... King Francis
- D3: The Mighty Ducks (1996) .... Hans
- Surviving Picasso (1996) .... Henri Matisse
- Deadly Voyage (1996) (TV) .... Captain
- Hidden in Silence (1996) (TV) .... German factory manager
- Daisies in December (1995) (TV) .... Gerald Carmody
- A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) .... King Arthur
- Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995) .... Insp. Sam Stringer
... aka Mad Dogs & Englishmen (Canada: English title: video box title)
... aka Shameless - Citizen X (1995) (TV) .... Bondarchuk
- Jacob (1994) (TV) .... Isaac
... aka Bibel - Jakob, Die (Germany)
... aka Jacob: A TNT Bible Story (USA: promotional title) - "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" .... Caesar (1 episode, 1994)
- Julius Caesar (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Caesar - Miracle on 34th Street (1994) (uncredited) .... Victor Landbergh
- Giorgino (1994) .... Father Glaise
- Citizen Locke (1994) (TV) .... Lord Ashley
- Mother's Boys (1994) .... Lansing, Jude's Attorney
- OcchioPinocchio (1994) .... Brando
... aka Occhio Pinocchio - Voices in the Garden (1993) (TV) .... Sir Charles (Archie) Peverall
... aka Des voix dans le jardin (France)
... aka Screen Two: Voices in the Garden (UK: series title) - Nowhere to Run (1993) .... Franklin Hale
... aka Ganar o morir (USA: Spanish title: TV title) - The Princess and the Cobbler (1993) (voice) .... Brigand
... aka Arabian Knight (USA: recut version)
... aka The Thief and the Cobbler (USA: recut version) - The Princess and the Goblin (1992) (voice) .... King Papa
... aka A Hercegnö és a kobold (Hungary) - "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" .... The Prussian (1 episode, 1992)
- Austria, March 1917 (1992) TV episode .... The Prussian - The Mighty Ducks (1992) .... Hans
... aka Champions (Australia) (UK)
... aka The Mighty Ducks Are the Champions (UK: video box title) - Shadowchaser (1992) .... Kinderman
... aka Project: Shadowchaser - Once Upon a Crime... (1992) .... Hercules Popodopoulos
... aka 7 Gauner und ein Dackel (Germany)
... aka Es war einmal ein Mord (Germany) - The Bridge (1992) .... Smithson
- The Sheltering Desert (1992) .... Col. Johnston
- They Do It with Mirrors (1991) (TV) .... Lewis Serrocold
... aka Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (UK: series title) - "Ashenden" (1991) TV mini-series .... Cumming
- "A Woman Named Jackie" (1991) TV mini-series .... Aristoteles Onassis
- Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) .... Chuck De Nomolos
- The Object of Beauty (1991) .... Mr. Mercer
- A Murder of Quality (1991) (TV) .... Terence Fielding
- Incident at Victoria Falls (1991) (TV) .... King Edward
... aka Sherlock Holmes and the Incident at Victoria Falls
... aka Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
... aka Sherlock Holmes: The Star of Africa
... aka The Star of Africa - The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990) (TV) .... Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
... aka 007 Spymaker: The Secret of Ian Flemings (Philippines: English title: theatrical title)
... aka Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming - The Hunt for Red October (1990) .... Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
- Dimenticare Palermo (1990) .... Uomo di Potere
... aka Oublier Palerme (France)
... aka The Palermo Connection
... aka To Forget Palermo - Jekyll & Hyde (1990) (TV) .... Dr. Charles Lanyon
- Tre colonne in cronaca (1990) .... Gaetano Leporino
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) .... Arjen 'Aryan' Rudd
- "The Justice Game" (1989) TV series .... Sir James Crichton
- "A Quiet Conspiracy" (1989) TV mini-series .... Theo Carter
- First and Last (1989) (TV) .... Alan Holly
- To Kill a Priest (1988) .... Colonel
... aka Complot, Le (France)
... aka Popieluszko - Codename: Kyril (1988) (TV) .... 'C'
- "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Colonel George Peregrine / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1988)
... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
- The Colonel's Lady (1988) TV episode .... Colonel George Peregrine
- The Stinker (1980) TV episode .... Jack Cutler - The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988) (TV) .... Goering
- It Couldn't Happen Here (1987) .... Priest/murderer
- The Sicilian (1987) .... Don Masino Croce
- Queenie (1987) (TV) .... Sir Burton Rumsey
- "A Killing on the Exchange" (1987) TV mini-series .... Sir Max Sillman (unknown episodes)
- White Mischief (1987) .... Sir Henry 'Jock' Delves Broughton
- When We Are Married (1987) (TV) .... Henry Ormonroyd
- Lady Jane (1986) .... Sir John Bridges
- "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" .... Jephro Rucastle (1 episode, 1985)
... aka Sherlock Holmes (Australia)
- The Copper Beeches (1985) TV episode .... Jephro Rucastle - Shadowlands (1985) (TV) .... C.S. Lewis
... aka C.S. Lewis Through the Shadowlands - A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) .... Van Hoyten
... aka A Zoo: A Zed & Two Noughts - The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984) (TV) .... Menenius
... aka Coriolanus
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Coriolanus (USA: video title) - "Shroud for a Nightingale" (1984) TV mini-series .... Stephen Courtney-Briggs, surgeon (unknown episodes)
- "Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull" (1982) TV mini-series .... Mr. Twentyman
... aka Confessions du chevalier d'industrie Felix Krull, Les (France) - The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982) (TV) .... Edward Moulton-Barrett
- "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Major Orpen (2 episodes, 1981)
- Findings on a Late Afternoon (1981) TV episode
- Elizabeth Alone: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Major Orpen - "Thicker Than Water" (1981) TV series .... Joseph Lockwood
- Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective (1981) (TV) .... Chief Insp. Yardbird
- The Apple (1980) .... Hippie Leader/Mr. Topps
... aka Star Rock (UK) (West Germany) - "The Gentle Touch" .... Ivor Stocker (1 episode, 1980)
- Menaces (1980) TV episode .... Ivor Stocker - Rough Cut (1980) .... Insp. Vanderveld
... aka Roughcut - The Love Tapes (1980) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- "A Question of Guilt" (1980) TV series .... Samuel Kent (unknown episodes)
- "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" .... Jerry Westerby (1 episode, 1979)
- Smiley Sets a Trap (1979) TV episode .... Jerry Westerby - Saint Jack (1979) .... Yardley
- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) (uncredited) .... Prison Warden
... aka The Big Scam
... aka The Biggest Bank Robbery
... aka The Mayfair Bank Caper - "The Sweeney" .... Alan Ember (1 episode, 1978)
- Feet of Clay (1978) TV episode .... Alan Ember - "Return of the Saint" .... Gunther (1 episode, 1978)
... aka The Son of the Saint
- The Nightmare Man (1978) TV episode .... Gunther - Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978) .... Cantrell
... aka Grande cuisine, La (France)
... aka Kochtopf voller Leichen, Ein (West Germany: video title)
... aka Qualcuno sta uccidendo i più grandi cuochi d'europa (Italy)
... aka Schlemmerorgie, Die (West Germany)
... aka Someone Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe
... aka Too Many Chefs (UK) - The Greek Tycoon (1978) (uncredited)
- Silver Bears (1978) .... Henry Foreman
... aka Fool's Gold (USA: bootleg title) - "Enemy at the Door" .... Major General Laidlaw (1 episode, 1978)
- Treason (1978) TV episode .... Major General Laidlaw - Watership Down (1978) (voice) .... Black Rabbit
... aka Richard Adams's Watership Down (UK: complete title) - The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) .... President
- "The Crezz" .... Charles Bronte (12 episodes, 1976)
- Pitman's Folly (1976) TV episode .... Charles Bronte
- The Newcomers (1976) TV episode .... Charles Bronte
- A Flash of Inspiration (1976) TV episode .... Charles Bronte
- The Battle of Harvey Street (1976) TV episode .... Charles Bronte
- Bent Doubles (1976) TV episode .... Charles Bronte
(7 more) - "Centre Play" (1 episode, 1976)
- You Talk Too Much (1976) TV episode - Operation: Daybreak (1975) .... Janák
... aka Seven Met at Daybreak
... aka The Price of Freedom (USA: reissue title) - Royal Flash (1975) .... Sapten
- One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975) .... B.J. Spence
- Great Expectations (1974) (TV) .... Joe Gargery
- The Little Prince (1974) .... The King
- S*P*Y*S (1974) .... Martinson
- The Black Windmill (1974) .... Chief Supt. Wray
- "The Protectors" .... Arthur Gordon (1 episode, 1974)
- Trial (1974) TV episode .... Arthur Gordon - The Three Musketeers (1973) .... D'Artagnan's Father
... aka The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds (USA) - England Made Me (1973) .... Haller
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) .... Gen. Burgdorf
... aka Ultimi 10 giorni di Hitler, Gli (Italy) - "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" .... Grubber (1 episode, 1973)
- The Mystery of the Amber Beads (1973) TV episode .... Grubber - "Play for Today" .... Albert / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1973)
- Access to the Children (1973) TV episode .... Malcolmson
- The Bankrupt (1972) TV episode .... Ellis Cripper
- The Lie (1970) TV episode .... Albert - Penny Gold (1973) .... Jones
- Six Faces: Gallery of Faces (1972) (TV)
- Six Faces: True Life (1972) (TV)
- "Six Faces" (1972) TV series .... Harry Mellor
- "Country Matters" .... Potter-Jones (1 episode, 1972)
- Crippled Bloom (1972) TV episode .... Potter-Jones - The Happiness Cage (1972) .... Dr. Frederick
... aka Mind Snatchers (USA: video title)
... aka The Demon Within
... aka The Mind Snatchers - "Shirley's World" .... Inspector Vaughan (1 episode, 1972)
- The Reunion (1972) TV episode .... Inspector Vaughan - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... The Applicant / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1972)
- King's Cross Lunch Hour (1972) TV episode .... The Man
- Getting In (1971) TV episode .... The Applicant - "The Persuaders!" .... Felix Meadowes (1 episode, 1972)
- Read and Destroy (1972) TV episode .... Felix Meadowes - Villain (1971) .... Edgar Lewis
- The House That Dripped Blood (1971) .... Neville Rogers (segment "Waxworks")
- Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971) .... The Leader
... aka Cry of the Penguins (USA) - Crescendo (1970) .... Carter
- "Play of the Month" .... Charley / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1970)
- The Three Sisters (1970) TV episode .... Chebutykin
- Death of a Salesman (1966) TV episode .... Charley - "Canterbury Tales" (1969) TV series
- "W. Somerset Maugham" .... Harold Bannon (1 episode, 1969)
- Before the Party (1969) TV episode .... Harold Bannon - "The Gold Robbers" .... Derek Hartford (1 episode, 1969)
- Grounded (1969) TV episode .... Derek Hartford - "The Avengers" .... Brigadier Hansing (1 episode, 1969)
- The Morning After (1969) TV episode .... Brigadier Hansing - "Z Cars" .... Det. Insp. Todd / ... (42 episodes, 1964-1968)
- Two's a Pair: Part 2 (1968) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Todd
- Two's a Pair: Part 1 (1968) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Todd
- At Least You Know You've Tried: Part 2 (1968) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Todd
- At Least You Know You've Tried: Part 1 (1968) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Todd
- The Guilty Ones: Part 2 (1968) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Todd
(37 more) - "Mystery and Imagination" .... Herr Scavenius / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1968)
- A Place of One's Own (1968) TV episode .... Mr. Smedhurst
- Room 13 (1966) TV episode .... Herr Scavenius - "The Troubleshooters" .... Sam Jardine / ... (5 episodes, 1966-1968)
... aka Mogul (USA)
- Never the Twain (1968) TV episode .... Lewis
- The Sharp End of the Wedge (1968) TV episode .... Considine
- A Damn Great Lump of Oil (1967) TV episode .... Sam Jardine
- Do Your Best for the Lads (1966) TV episode .... Sam Jardine
- Thea (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Gibbon - "The Wednesday Play" .... Cornelius / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1967)
- Fall of the Goat (1967) TV episode .... Cornelius
- Tomorrow, Just You Wait (1965) TV episode .... Tom Gorbet - "The Further Adventures of the Three Musketeers" .... d'Artagnan (16 episodes, 1967)
- The Last Enemy (1967) TV episode .... d'Artagnan
- Captured (1967) TV episode .... d'Artagnan
- Hunted (1967) TV episode .... d'Artagnan
- Treachery (1967) TV episode .... d'Artagnan
- The Scaffold (1967) TV episode .... d'Artagnan
(11 more) - "Armchair Theatre" .... Frank Penfold (2 episodes, 1965-1967)
- The Girl (1967) TV episode
- The Paraffin Season (1965) TV episode .... Frank Penfold - "Theatre 625" .... Fred / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
- On the March to the Sea (1966) TV episode .... John Hinks
- Focus (1966) TV episode .... Fred
- Try for White (1965) TV episode .... Hockey Jagger - "Thirteen Against Fate" .... Bernard Jeantet (1 episode, 1966)
- The Widower (1966) TV episode .... Bernard Jeantet - Lord Raingo (1966) (TV) .... Tom Hogarth
- "Dr. Finlay's Casebook" .... John MacEwan (1 episode, 1966)
- O Sole Mio (1966) TV episode .... John MacEwan - Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) .... The Bishop
- "David Copperfield" (1966) TV series .... Mr. Peggotty (unknown episodes)
- "No Hiding Place" .... Sam (1 episode, 1965)
- What's All This Then? (1965) TV episode .... Sam - "Londoners" (1 episode, 1965)
- Angus Slowly Sinking? (1965) TV episode - "Sherlock Holmes" .... Hon. Philip Green (1 episode, 1965)
- The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax (1965) TV episode .... Hon. Philip Green - "Detective" .... Jasper Garnette (1 episode, 1964)
- Death in Ecstacy (1964) TV episode .... Jasper Garnette - "First Night" (1 episode, 1964)
- Maggie (1964) TV episode - In Search of the Castaways (1962) (uncredited) .... Seaman on yacht
... aka Castaways (Philippines: English title) - "On Trial" .... Mr. Plumer (1 episode, 1960)
- Governor Wall (1960) TV episode .... Mr. Plumer - "ITV Play of the Week" .... Briggs (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- The Violent Years (1959) TV episode .... Briggs - Sen noci svatojanske (1959) (voice) .... Quince
... aka A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA) - Next to No Time (1958) (uncredited) .... Turkish Bath Attendant
- "Destination Downing Street" .... Immelmann (1 episode, 1957)
- Two Faces East (1957) TV episode .... Immelmann - Ghost Ship (1952) .... Ron, 2nd Fisherman
- Seven Days to Noon (1950) (uncredited) .... Station policeman
- Landfall (1949) (uncredited) .... O'Neil
Soundtrack:
- Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) ("THE REAPER RAP")
- The Apple (1980) (performer: "Child of Love")
... aka Star Rock (UK) (West Germany) - The Little Prince (1974) (performer: "You're A Child")
Self:
- "Breakfast" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 20 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The Adventure of English" (2002) TV mini-series .... Readings from the Bible
- "Lads Army" (2002) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
... aka Bad Lads Army (UK: second season title)
... aka Bad Lads Army: Extreme (UK: fourth season title)
... aka Bad Lads Army: Officer Class (UK: third season title) - Painting Faces (2001) .... Himself
- The Story of the SAS (1999) (V) .... Narrator
- Mozart 1991 (1992) .... Narrator
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
- Joss Ackland (1976) TV episode .... Himself - "The Ascent of Man" (1973) TV mini-series (voice) .... Quotations
Archive Footage:
- Pet Shop Boys: A Life in Pop (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Pet Shop Boys: Pop Art - The Videos (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Odd Passenger (video "Always On My Mind")
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999) (V) .... The Prussian
- Pet Shop Boys: Videography (1991) (V) (uncredited) .... Odd Passenger (video "Always On My Mind")
- Showbusiness (1988) (V) (uncredited) .... Man (video: "Always On My Mind")
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"Disneyland"
- In Search of the Castaways: Part 2 (1978) TV episode (uncredited) .... Seaman on Yacht
- In Search of the Castaways: Part 1 (1978) TV episode (uncredited) .... Seaman on Yacht
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