Derek Jacobi

Summary

Derek Jacobi is a human^[1]. Born in Leytonstone^[2], he… he was born on October 22, 1938^[3]. He worked as a television actor^[4], film director^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,443 views/month, #3,992 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Derek Jacobi's place of birth was Leytonstone^[2].
• Derek Jacobi was born on October 22, 1938^[3].
• Derek Jacobi was married to Richard Clifford^[10].
• Derek Jacobi held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Derek Jacobi worked as a television actor^[4].
• Derek Jacobi worked as a film director^[5].
• Derek Jacobi worked as a stage actor^[6].
• Derek Jacobi worked as a film actor^[7].
• Derek Jacobi worked as an actor^[8].
• Derek Jacobi was employed by Royal National Theatre^[12].
• Among Derek Jacobi's employers was Prospect Theatre Company^[13].
• Derek Jacobi was employed by Royal Shakespeare Company^[14].
• Derek Jacobi's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[15].
• Derek Jacobi was educated at St John's College^[16].
• Derek Jacobi's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[17].
• Derek Jacobi was educated at Leyton Sixth Form College^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Derek Jacobi is The Martini Shot^[19].
• Derek Jacobi received the Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival^[20].
• Derek Jacobi received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• Derek Jacobi received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[22].
• Derek Jacobi received the Knight Bachelor^[23].
• Derek Jacobi received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[24].
• Derek Jacobi received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series^[25].
• Derek Jacobi is recorded as male^[26].
• Derek Jacobi's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Derek Jacobi's place of birth was Leytonstone^[2]. He was born on October 22, 1938^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[15], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; St John's College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1511^[34]; Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[17], a drama school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1904^[37]; and Leyton Sixth Form College^[18], a secondary school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1929^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[4], film director^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and actor^[8]. Employers include Royal National Theatre^[12], a charitable organization^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1963^[43]; Prospect Theatre Company^[13], an organization^[44]; and Royal Shakespeare Company^[14], an organization^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1961^[47], headquartered in Royal Shakespeare Theatre^[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Derek Jacobi is The Martini Shot^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival^[20], a class of award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1976^[51]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[52], in United Kingdom^[53]; Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[22], a theatre award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1947^[56]; Knight Bachelor^[23], a title of honor^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 1300^[59]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[24], an award for best supporting actor^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1975^[62]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series^[25], a class of award^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1986^[65].

Personal Life

Among Derek Jacobi's spouses was Richard Clifford^[10].

Why It Matters

Derek Jacobi ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,443 views/month, #3,992 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Derek Jacobi born?

Derek Jacobi's place of birth was Leytonstone^[2].

Who was Derek Jacobi married to?

Derek Jacobi's spouses include Richard Clifford^[10].

What did Derek Jacobi do for work?

Derek Jacobi worked as television actor^[4], film director^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Derek Jacobi go to school?

Derek Jacobi was educated at University of Cambridge^[15], St John's College^[16], Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[17], and Leyton Sixth Form College^[18].

What awards did Derek Jacobi receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival^[20], Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[21], Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[22], and Knight Bachelor^[23].