Joss Ackland
Born
February 29, 1928
Died
November 19, 2023 (95 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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

The Portrait
Henry Winter
2014

Katherine of Alexandria
Rufus
2014

Prisoners of the Sun
Professor Mendella
2013

The Boy with Chocolate Fingers
Narrator
2011

Peak Performers - The Mk3 Ford Cortina
Narrator
2010

Pinocchio
Mastro Ciliegia
2009

Pinocchio
Mastro Ciliegia · (2 episodes)
2009

How About You...
Donald Vanston
2007

Hogfather
Mustrum Ridcully
2007

In Search of the Great Beast 666: Aleister Crowley
Narrator
2007

Flawless
Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft
2007

Kingdom
Mr. John Narbutowicz · (1 episode)
2007

Hogfather
Mustrum Ridcully · (2 episodes)
2006

Moscow Zero
Tolstoy
2006

Above and Beyond
2006

Above and Beyond
Winston Churchill · (2 episodes)
2006

The One Show
Self · (1 episode)
2006

These Foolish Things
Albert
2006

Asylum
Jack Straffen
2005

Icon
General Nikolayev
2005

Defining a Style
Self
2005

A Different Loyalty
Randolph Cauffield
2004

Henry VIII
Henry VII · (2 episodes)
2003

I'll Be There
Evil Edmonds - The BeeLzeeBOPS
2003

K-19: The Widowmaker
Marshal Zelentsov
2002

No Good Deed
Mr. Quarre
2002

Othello
James Brabant
2001

The Mumbo Jumbo
Mayor Smith
2000

Tales from the Madhouse
Barabbas
2000

Passion of Mind
Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist
2000
Lounge Act
2000

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

Milk
Vicar
1999

Firelight
Lord Clare
1998

My Giant
Monsignor Popesou
1998

Heat of the Sun
Max Van Der vuurst · (3 episodes)
1998

Swept from the Sea
Mr. Swaffer
1998

Midsomer Murders
Sir Freddy Butler · (1 episode)
1997

To the Ends of Time
King Francis
1996

Testament: The Bible in Animation
Noah (voice) · (1 episode)
1996

Testament: The Bible in Animation
Samuel (voice) · (1 episode)
1996

D3: The Mighty Ducks
Hans
1996

Surviving Picasso
Henri Matisse
1996

Deadly Voyage
1996

Hidden in Silence
German Factory Manager
1996

Daisies in December
Gerald Carmody
1995

A Kid in King Arthur's Court
King Arthur
1995

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Insp. Sam Stringer
1995

Citizen X
Bondarchuk
1995

OcchioPinocchio
Brando Della Valle
1994

Jacob
Isaak
1994

Julius Caesar
Caesar
1994

Miracle on 34th Street
Victor Landbergh (uncredited)
1994

Miracle on 34th Street
Victor Landbergh
1994

Giorgino
Father Glaise
1994
Citizen Locke
Lord Ashley
1994

Joan Miró: Constellations - The Color of Poetry
Self
1994

Simulacrum
The Chemist
1993

Mother's Boys
Lansing, Jude's Attorney
1993

The Thief and the Cobbler
Brigand (voice)
1993

Voices in the Garden
Sir Charles Peverall
1993

Nowhere to Run
Franklin Hale
1993

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Caesar (voice) · (1 episode)
1992

The Mighty Ducks
Hans
1992

Project: Shadowchaser
Kinderman
1992

White Bear's Secret
Brown Bear (voice)
1992

Once Upon a Crime
Hercules Popodopoulos
1992

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Prussian · (1 episode)
1992

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
King Edward
1992

The Bridge
Smithson
1992

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
Lewis Serrocold
1991

Brown Bear's Wedding
Brown Bear (voice)
1991
Ashenden
(4 episodes)
1991

A Woman Named Jackie
Aristotle Onassis · (1 episode)
1991

A Murder of Quality
Terence Fielding
1991

Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
De Nomolos
1991

The Princess and the Goblin
King Papa
1991

The Princess and the Goblin
King Papa (voice)
1991

The Object of Beauty
Mr. Mercer
1991

The Sheltering Desert
1991

Tre colonne in cronaca
Gaetano Leporino, il finanziere
1990

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Gen. Gerhard Hellstein
1990

The Hunt for Red October
Ambassador Andrei Lysenko
1990

The Palermo Connection
il boss
1990

Jekyll & Hyde
Dr. Charles Lanyon
1990

First and Last
Alan Holly
1989

Lethal Weapon 2
Arjen Rudd
1989

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
Hermann Goering
1988

To Kill a Priest
Colonel
1988

It Couldn't Happen Here
Priest / murderer
1988

Codename: Kyril
'C'
1988

Olympus Force: The Key
1988

When We Are Married
Henry Ormonroyd
1987

White Mischief
'Jock' Delves Broughton
1987

The Sicilian
Don Masino Croce
1987

Queenie
Sir Burton Rumsey · (2 episodes)
1987
A Killing on the Exchange
Sir Max Sillman · (2 episodes)
1987

Lady Jane
Sir John Bridges
1986

A Zed & Two Noughts
Van Hoyten
1985

Shadowlands
CS Lewis
1985

Sherlock Holmes
Jephro Rucastle · (1 episode)
1984

The Tragedy of Coriolanus
Menenius
1984

Shroud for a Nightingale
Stephen Courtney-Briggs · (5 episodes)
1984
The Leather Boys
Narrator
1984

Natural World
Self - Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
1983

Dalgliesh
Stephen Courtney-Briggs · (5 episodes)
1983

The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Edward Moulton-Barrett
1982

Wogan
Self · (1 episode)
1982

Findings on a Late Afternoon
Father
1981

Elizabeth Alone
Major Orpen
1981

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
Chief Insp. Yardbird
1981

The Apple
Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader
1980

Rough Cut
Insp. Vanderveld
1980

The Love Tapes
Narrator (voice)
1980

The Gentle Touch
Ivor Stocker · (1 episode)
1980
A Question of Guilt
(22 episodes)
1980

A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Prison Warden
1980

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(1 episode)
1979

Saint Jack
Yardley
1979

Turtle's Progress
Benny D-Day · (1 episode)
1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Colonel George Peregrine · (1 episode)
1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Jack Cutler · (1 episode)
1979

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Menenius · (1 episode)
1978

Watership Down
Black Rabbit (voice)
1978

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Cantrell
1978

Return of the Saint
Gunther · (1 episode)
1978

The Greek Tycoon
Naval officer (uncredited)
1978

Enemy at the Door
Major General Laidlaw · (1 episode)
1978

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

Silver Bears
Henry Foreman
1977

The Crezz
Charles Bronte · (12 episodes)
1976

You Talk Too Much
Doctor
1976

Operation: Daybreak
Janák
1975

Royal Flash
Sapten
1975

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
B.J. Spence
1975

Heading For Glory
Self - Narrator (voice)
1975

The Sweeney
Alan Ember · (1 episode)
1975

The Little Prince
The King
1974

The Four Musketeers
D'Artagnan's Father (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974

S*P*Y*S
Martinson
1974

The Black Windmill
Chief Supt. Wray
1974

Playhouse
Maj. Orpen · (1 episode)
1974

Playhouse
Father · (1 episode)
1974

Great Expectations
Joe Gargery
1974
Miss Nightingale
Lord Palmerston
1974

The Three Musketeers
D’Artagnan’s Father
1973

Penny Gold
Jones
1973

England Made Me
Haller
1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
General Burgdorf
1973

Access to the Children
Malcolmson
1973

The Bankrupt
Ellis Cripper
1972

The Protectors
Arthur Gordon · (1 episode)
1972

The Mind Snatchers
Dr. Frederick
1972

Shirley's World
(1 episode)
1972

Justice
Sir Robert Beste · (1 episode)
1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Grubber · (1 episode)
1971

The Persuaders!
Felix Meadowes · (1 episode)
1971

Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
Head of Board
1971

Villain
Edgar Lowis
1971

The House That Dripped Blood
Neville Rogers (segment 2 "Waxworks")
1971

The Lie
Albert
1970

Play for Today
Albert · (1 episode)
1970

Play for Today
Ellis Cripper · (1 episode)
1970

Play for Today
Malcolmson · (1 episode)
1970

Crescendo
Carter
1970

The Three Sisters
Chebutykin
1970

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
D'Artagnan · (16 episodes)
1967

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
The Bishop
1966

Mystery and Imagination
(2 episodes)
1966
David Copperfield
Daniel Peggotty · (5 episodes)
1966

Tomorrow, Just You Wait
Tom Gorbet
1965

BBC Play of the Month
Chebutykin · (1 episode)
1965

BBC Play of the Month
Charley · (1 episode)
1965

The Troubleshooters
Mr. Gibbon · (1 episode)
1965

The Troubleshooters
Sam Jardine · (2 episodes)
1965

The Troubleshooters
Considine · (1 episode)
1965

The Troubleshooters
Lewis · (1 episode)
1965

Londoners
Angus Grahame · (1 episode)
1965

The Wednesday Play
Tom Gorbet · (1 episode)
1964

The Wednesday Play
Cornelius · (1 episode)
1964

Sherlock Holmes
Hon. Philip Green · (1 episode)
1964
Maggie
Norman
1964

In Search of the Castaways
Yacht Seaman
1962

The Avengers
Brigadier Hansing · (1 episode)
1961

No Hiding Place
(1 episode)
1959

Next to No Time
Turkish Bath Attendant
1958

Armchair Theatre
Frank Penfold · (1 episode)
1956

Armchair Theatre
Mr Green · (1 episode)
1956

Ghost Ship
Ron, 2nd Fisherman
1952

Seven Days to Noon
Station Policeman
1950

Landfall
O'Neil
1949