| 2026 |
Moss & Freud
MOVIE
|
Lucian Freud |
| 2026 |
Broken English
MOVIE
|
The Narrator |
| 2025 |
Tinsel Town
MOVIE
|
Albert |
| 2025 |
Juliet & Romeo
MOVIE
|
The Friar |
| 2024 |
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2024 |
Gladiator II
MOVIE
|
Gracchus |
| 2024 |
Ludwig
TV
|
Mr. Todd |
| 2023 |
The American Buffalo
TV
|
(voice) |
| 2023 |
The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
TV
|
Sir Ralph Unwin |
| 2023 |
The Martini Shot
MOVIE
|
Errol |
| 2023 |
Allelujah
MOVIE
|
Ambrose |
| 2023 |
U-Boat Wargamers
TV
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 |
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2022 |
A Bird Flew In
MOVIE
|
David |
| 2022 |
Pearl Islands
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2022 |
The Sandman
TV
|
Erasmus Fry |
| 2022 |
Remembers…
TV
|
Self |
| 2021 |
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
MOVIE
|
Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 |
Say Your Prayers
MOVIE
|
Father Enoch |
| 2021 |
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
TV
|
Narrator |
| 2020 |
Coronation Street: Queens of the Street
MOVIE
|
Himself |
| 2020 |
Come Away
MOVIE
|
Mr. Brown |
| 2020 |
Breaking The Codes
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2020 |
The Host
MOVIE
|
Dr. Hobson |
| 2019 |
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
MOVIE
|
Lord Palmerston |
| 2019 |
Muse
MOVIE
|
The Lawyer |
| 2019 |
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
MOVIE
|
Claudius |
| 2019 |
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
TV
|
Narrator |
| 2019 |
Good Omens
TV
|
The Metatron |
| 2019 |
Good Omens
TV
|
Metatron |
| 2019 |
Tolkien
MOVIE
|
Professor Joseph Wright |
| 2018 |
Les Misérables
TV
|
Bishop Myriel |
| 2018 |
Nothing Is Truer than Truth
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2018 |
Tomb Raider
MOVIE
|
Mr. Yaffe |
| 2017 |
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
MOVIE
|
Scrooge |
| 2017 |
Murder on the Orient Express
MOVIE
|
Edward Henry Masterman |
| 2017 |
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2017 |
Stratton
MOVIE
|
Ross |
| 2016 |
The Devil of Christmas
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2016 |
The History of Love
MOVIE
|
Leopold Gursky |
| 2016 |
The Crown
TV
|
Duke of Windsor |
| 2016 |
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
MOVIE
|
Mercutio |
| 2015 |
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
MOVIE
|
Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 |
Venom
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 2015 |
Cinderella
MOVIE
|
King |
| 2015 |
The Gospel of Luke
MOVIE
|
Narrator (voice) – King James Version |
| 2014 |
Grace of Monaco
MOVIE
|
Count Fernando D'Aillieres |
| 2014 |
Effie Gray
MOVIE
|
Travers Twiss |
| 2014 |
Inside No. 9
TV
|
Webster |
| 2013 |
You
MOVIE
|
Man |
| 2013 |
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
MOVIE
|
Claudius/Spooner |
| 2013 |
Muse of Fire
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2013 |
Vicious
TV
|
Stuart Bixby |
| 2013 |
Dangerous Edge: A Life of Graham Greene
MOVIE
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 |
Last Tango in Halifax
TV
|
Alan |
| 2012 |
Last Will. & Testament
MOVIE
|
Himself |
| 2012 |
The Halloween Kid
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 2012 |
Jail Caesar
MOVIE
|
Sulla |
| 2012 |
Shakespeare Uncovered
TV
|
Himself |
| 2012 |
Titanic: Blood and Steel
TV
|
Lord Pirrie |
| 2011 |
My Week with Marilyn
MOVIE
|
Sir Owen Morshead |
| 2011 |
Anonymous
MOVIE
|
Prologue |
| 2011 |
Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum)
MOVIE
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2011 |
The Amazing World of Gumball
TV
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2011 |
The Borgias
TV
|
Cardinal Orsini |
| 2011 |
There Be Dragons
MOVIE
|
Honorio |
| 2011 |
Ironclad
MOVIE
|
Cornhill |
| 2011 |
National Theatre Live: King Lear
MOVIE
|
King Lear |
| 2010 |
The King's Speech
MOVIE
|
Archbishop Cosmo Lang |
| 2010 |
Hereafter
MOVIE
|
Derek Jacobi |
| 2010 |
Joe Maddison's War
MOVIE
|
Mr. Simpson |
| 2009 |
Margot
MOVIE
|
Fred Ashton |
| 2009 |
Doctor Who Greatest Moments
TV
|
Self |
| 2009 |
Charles Dickens's England
MOVIE
|
Himself - Presenter |
| 2009 |
Diamonds
TV
|
Self |
| 2009 |
Diamonds
MOVIE
|
Piers Denmont |
| 2009 |
Endgame
MOVIE
|
Rudolph Agnew |
| 2009 |
Morris: A Life with Bells On
MOVIE
|
Quentin Neely |
| 2008 |
A Bunch of Amateurs
MOVIE
|
Nigel Dewberry |
| 2008 |
Sidney Turtlebaum
MOVIE
|
Sidney Turtlebaum |
| 2008 |
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 2008 |
Adam Resurrected
MOVIE
|
Dr. Nathan Gross |
| 2008 |
The Ties That Bind Us
MOVIE
|
The Master (archive footage) |
| 2008 |
One of Those Days
MOVIE
|
Howard Whittam |
| 2007 |
The Old Curiosity Shop
MOVIE
|
Grandfather |
| 2007 |
The Golden Compass
MOVIE
|
Magisterial Emissary |
| 2007 |
Guantanamero
MOVIE
|
Guido |
| 2007 |
The Riddle
MOVIE
|
The Tramp / Charles Dickens |
| 2007 |
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
MOVIE
|
President |
| 2007 |
In the Night Garden
TV
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2007 |
Anastezsi
MOVIE
|
Balzer |
| 2007 |
The Art of Francis Bacon
MOVIE
|
Derek Jacobi |
| 2006 |
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 2006 |
Pinochet in Suburbia
MOVIE
|
Senator Augusto Pinochet |
| 2006 |
Underworld: Evolution
MOVIE
|
Alexander Corvinus |
| 2005 |
Mist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppy
MOVIE
|
Narrator(voice) |
| 2005 |
Nanny McPhee
MOVIE
|
Mr. Wheen |
| 2005 |
Bye Bye Blackbird
MOVIE
|
Lord Dempsey |
| 2005 |
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2005 |
Doctor Who Confidential
TV
|
Self |
| 2005 |
Doctor Who
TV
|
Professor Yana |
| 2004 |
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV
|
Colonel Protheroe |
| 2004 |
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
MOVIE
|
Mr. Operatski (voice) |
| 2004 |
Strings
MOVIE
|
Nezo |
| 2004 |
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV
|
Self |
| 2004 |
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
MOVIE
|
Other Voices (voice) |
| 2004 |
The Long Firm
TV
|
Lord Edward 'Teddy' Thursby |
| 2004 |
London
TV
|
Tacitus |
| 2004 |
Cloud Cuckoo Land
MOVIE
|
Victor |
| 2003 |
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
TV
|
The Master (voice) |
| 2003 |
Henry VIII
TV
|
Narrator |
| 2003 |
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2002 |
The Dinosaur Hunters
MOVIE
|
Narrator (voice) |
| 2002 |
Inquisition
MOVIE
|
Cardinal Grand Inquisitor |
| 2002 |
Two Men Went To War
MOVIE
|
Maj. Merton |
| 2002 |
I, Claudius: A Television Epic
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2002 |
Revengers Tragedy
MOVIE
|
The Duke |
| 2002 |
The Making of Gosford Park
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 2002 |
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
MOVIE
|
Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi) |
| 2002 |
The Gathering Storm
MOVIE
|
Stanley Baldwin |
| 2002 |
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
MOVIE
|
Gracchus (Gladiator) (archive footage) |
| 2002 |
The Jury
TV
|
George Cording QC |
| 2001 |
Gosford Park
MOVIE
|
Probert |
| 2001 |
David Macaulay: Mill Times
MOVIE
|
Priam Huntington (voice) |
| 2001 |
The Body
MOVIE
|
Father Lavelle |
| 2001 |
Revelation
MOVIE
|
Librarian |
| 2001 |
Great Escape: The Untold Story
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 2000 |
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
MOVIE
|
Various Characters |
| 2000 |
The Wyvern Mystery
MOVIE
|
Squire Fairfield |
| 2000 |
Wilfred
MOVIE
|
Voice |
| 2000 |
Jason and the Argonauts
TV
|
Phineas |
| 2000 |
Gladiator
MOVIE
|
Gracchus |
| 2000 |
Up at the Villa
MOVIE
|
Lucky Leadbetter |
| 2000 |
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
TV
|
Self |
| 1999 |
The Chimes
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 1999 |
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
MOVIE
|
Father Leonor Fousnel |
| 1998 |
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
MOVIE
|
Francis Bacon |
| 1998 |
Basil
MOVIE
|
Father Frederick |
| 1998 |
Animated Epics: Beowulf
MOVIE
|
Narrator ( voice ) |
| 1996 |
Hamlet
MOVIE
|
King Claudius |
| 1996 |
Looking for Richard
MOVIE
|
Self - Interviewee |
| 1996 |
Breaking the Code
MOVIE
|
Alan Turing |
| 1996 |
The West
TV
|
Self (voice) |
| 1996 |
Witness Against Hitler
MOVIE
|
General |
| 1995 |
The Virgin in the Ice
MOVIE
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1995 |
Achilles
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 1994 |
The Secret Garden
MOVIE
|
Archibald Craven (voice) |
| 1994 |
Baseball
TV
|
Various (voice) |
| 1994 |
Baseball
TV
|
(voice) |
| 1994 |
Monk's Hood
MOVIE
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1994 |
The Leper of St. Giles
MOVIE
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1994 |
The Sanctuary Sparrow
MOVIE
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1994 |
One Corpse Too Many
MOVIE
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1994 |
Cadfael
TV
|
Brother Cadfael |
| 1994 |
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
MOVIE
|
Jeremy Fisher (voice) |
| 1994 |
David Macaulay: Roman City
MOVIE
|
Marcus Fabricius (voice) |
| 1994 |
Aladdin
MOVIE
|
The Magician (voice) |
| 1993 |
Circles of Deceit
MOVIE
|
Randal |
| 1993 |
The Vision Thing
MOVIE
|
George Salisbury |
| 1993 |
Frasier
TV
|
Jackson Hedley |
| 1992 |
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
TV
|
Mr. Jeremy Fisher (voice) |
| 1992 |
The Velvet Claw
TV
|
Narrator |
| 1991 |
The Storyteller: Greek Myths
TV
|
Daedalus |
| 1991 |
Dead Again
MOVIE
|
Franklyn Madson |
| 1990 |
The Fool
MOVIE
|
Mr. Frederick / Sir John |
| 1990 |
The Civil War
TV
|
Various |
| 1990 |
Discovering Hamlet
MOVIE
|
Himself |
| 1989 |
Henry V
MOVIE
|
Chorus |
| 1989 |
The Congress
MOVIE
|
(voice) |
| 1989 |
David Macaulay: Pyramid
MOVIE
|
Hordedef (voice) |
| 1988 |
The Tenth Man
MOVIE
|
The Imposter |
| 1987 |
Little Dorrit
MOVIE
|
Arthur Clennam |
| 1987 |
The Secret Garden
MOVIE
|
Archibald Craven |
| 1986 |
On Wings of Fire
MOVIE
|
Self |
| 1986 |
David Macaulay: Cathedral
MOVIE
|
Pierre (voice) |
| 1986 |
Mr. Pye
MOVIE
|
Mr. Pye |
| 1986 |
Mr Pye
TV
|
Mr Pye |
| 1986 |
Wedden, dat..?
TV
|
Self |
| 1985 |
The Statue of Liberty
MOVIE
|
Self (voice) |
| 1985 |
Cyrano de Bergerac
MOVIE
|
Cyrano de Bergerac |
| 1982 |
Enigma
MOVIE
|
Kurt Limmer |
| 1982 |
The Secret of NIMH
MOVIE
|
Nicodemus (voice) |
| 1982 |
Stranger in Town
MOVIE
|
The Stranger |
| 1982 |
Inside the Third Reich
TV
|
Adolf Hitler |
| 1982 |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
MOVIE
|
Dom Claude Frollo |
| 1981 |
Charlotte
MOVIE
|
Daberlohn |
| 1980 |
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
MOVIE
|
Martin Beck |
| 1980 |
Hamlet
MOVIE
|
Hamlet |
| 1979 |
The Human Factor
MOVIE
|
Arthur Davis |
| 1979 |
Minder
TV
|
Freddie Fenton |
| 1979 |
Tales of the Unexpected
TV
|
The Stranger |
| 1979 |
Tales of the Unexpected
TV
|
Drioli |
| 1978 |
Richard II
MOVIE
|
King Richard II |
| 1978 |
The Medusa Touch
MOVIE
|
Townley - Publisher |
| 1978 |
Mysterious Castles of Clay
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
| 1977 |
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
MOVIE
|
Guy Burgess |
| 1976 |
I, Claudius
TV
|
Claudius |
| 1974 |
Blue Blood
MOVIE
|
Gregory |
| 1974 |
The Odessa File
MOVIE
|
Klaus Wenzer |
| 1974 |
NOVA
TV
|
Voice of Ernest Shackleton |
| 1974 |
The Pallisers
TV
|
Lord Fawn |
| 1973 |
The Day of the Jackal
MOVIE
|
Inspector Caron |
| 1971 |
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV
|
William Drew |
| 1971 |
Budgie
TV
|
Herbert Fletcher |
| 1970 |
Three Sisters
MOVIE
|
Andrei |
| 1967 |
ITV Playhouse
TV
|
Gerry |
| 1967 |
Much Ado About Nothing
MOVIE
|
Don John |
| 1965 |
Othello
MOVIE
|
Cassio |
| 1965 |
Olivier Talks About Othello
MOVIE
|
(archive footage) |
| 1964 |
Horizon
TV
|
Narrator |
| 1962 |
The Fishing Match
MOVIE
|
Eric |
| 1956 |
Armchair Theatre
TV
|
Eric |
| 1956 |
Tony Awards
TV
|
Self - Winner |
| 1956 |
Tony Awards
TV
|
Self - Nominee |
| 1951 |
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV
|
Dom Claude |
| 1951 |
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV
|
Archibald Craven |
| 1951 |
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV
|
Imposter |
|
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
|
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
MOVIE
|
Narrator |
|
Lead Heads
MOVIE
|
Self |
|
Frank and Percy
MOVIE
|
Self |
