Actor
Verona's Romeo & Juliet
2025
as The Friar
Gladiator II
2024
as Gracchus
The Martini Shot
2023
as Errol
Allelujah
2023
as Ambrose
A Bird Flew In
2022
as David
Rhythm of Life
2021
as Self
Say Your Prayers
2021
as Father Enoch
Come Away
2020
as Mr. Brown
The Host
2020
as Dr. Hobson
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi
2019
as Lord Palmerston
Muse
2019
as The Lawyer
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
2019
as Claudius
Tolkien
2019
as Professor Joseph Wright
Tomb Raider
2018
as Mr. Yaffe
A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
2017
as Scrooge
Murder on the Orient Express
2017
as Edward Masterman
Stratton
2017
as Ross
The History of Love
2016
as Leopold Gursky
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016
as Mercutio
Cinderella
2015
as King
The Gospel of Luke
2015
as Narrator (voice) – King James Version
Grace of Monaco
2014
as Count Fernando D'Aillieres
Effie Gray
2014
as Travers Twiss
Last Will. & Testament
2012
as Himself
The Halloween Kid
2012
as Narrator
Jail Caesar
2012
My Week with Marilyn
2011
as Sir Owen Morshead
Anonymous
2011
as Prologue
There Be Dragons
2011
as Honorio
Ironclad
2011
as Cornhill
The King's Speech
2010
as Archbishop Cosmo Lang
Hereafter
2010
as Derek Jacobi
Joe Maddison's War
2010
as Mr. Simpson
Margot
2009
as Fred Ashton
Diamonds
2009
as Piers Denmont
Endgame
2009
as Rudolph Agnew
A Bunch of Amateurs
2008
as Nigel Dewberry
Sidney Turtlebaum
2008
as Sidney Turtlebaum
Adam Resurrected
2008
as Dr. Nathan Gross
One of Those Days
2008
as Howard Whittam
The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
as Grandfather
The Golden Compass
2007
as Magisterial Emissary
Guantanamero
2007
as Guido
The Riddle
2007
as The Tramp / Charles Dickens
Airlock, or How to Say Goodbye in Space
2007
as President
Anastezsi
2007
as Balzer
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
2006
as Narrator
Pinochet in Suburbia
2006
as Senator Augusto Pinochet
Underworld: Evolution
2006
as Alexander Corvinus
Nanny McPhee
2005
as Mr. Wheen
Bye Bye Blackbird
2005
as Lord Dempsey
Angelina Ballerina: The Show Must Go On
2004
as Mr. Operatski (voice)
Strings
2004
as Nezo (voice)
Inquisition
2002
as Cardinal Grand Inquisitor
Two Men Went To War
2002
as Maj. Merton
Revengers Tragedy
2002
as The Duke
The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky
2002
as Nijinsky (voice) (as Sir Derek Jacobi)
The Gathering Storm
2002
as Stanley Baldwin
Gosford Park
2001
as Probert
The Body
2001
as Father Lavelle
Revelation
2001
as Librarian
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
The Wyvern Mystery
2000
as Squire Fairfield
Wilfred
2000
as Voice
Gladiator
2000
as Gracchus
Up at the Villa
2000
as Lucky Leadbetter
The Chimes
1999
as Narrator
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999
as Father Leonor Fousnel
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998
as Francis Bacon
Basil
1998
as Father Frederick
Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998
as Narrator ( voice )
Hamlet
1996
as King Claudius
Breaking the Code
1996
as Alan Turing
Witness Against Hitler
1996
as General
Achilles
1995
as Narrator
The Secret Garden
1994
as Archibald Craven (voice)
Aladdin
1994
as The Magician (voice)
Circle of Deceit
1993
as Randal
The Vision Thing
1993
as George Salisbury
Dead Again
1991
as Franklyn Madson
The Fool
1990
as Mr. Frederick / Sir John
Henry V
1989
as Chorus
The Tenth Man
1988
as The Imposter
Little Dorrit
1987
as Arthur Clennam
The Secret Garden
1987
as Archibald Craven
On Wings of Fire
1986
as Self
Mr. Pye
1986
as Mr. Pye
Cyrano de Bergerac
1985
as Cyrano de Bergerac
Enigma
1982
as Kurt Limmer
The Secret of NIMH
1982
as Nicodemus (voice)
Stranger in Town
1982
as The Stranger
Inside the Third Reich
1982
as Adolf Hitler
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
as Dom Claude Frollo
Charlotte
1981
as Daberlohn
The Man Who Went Up in Smoke
1980
as Martin Beck
Hamlet
1980
as Hamlet
The Human Factor
1979
as Arthur Davis
Richard II
1978
as King Richard II
The Medusa Touch
1978
as Townley - Publisher
Philby, Burgess and Maclean
1977
as Guy Burgess
Blue Blood
1974
as Gregory
The Odessa File
1974
as Klaus Wenzer
The Day of the Jackal
1973
as Inspector Caron
Three Sisters
1970
as Andrei
Much Ado About Nothing
1967
as Don John
Othello
1965
as Cassio
The Fishing Match
1962
as Eric
The Man Who Tried to Steal an Island
as Narrator
Lead Heads
Moss & Freud
as Lucian Freud
Venom! Nine Ways to Die
as Narrator
