
Joss Ackland
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-02-29 in North Kensington, London, England, UK
Died
2023-11-19
Biography
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (29 February 1928 – 19 November 2023) 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joss Ackland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Midsomer Murders
as Sir Freddy Butler

The One Show
as Self

The Avengers
as Brigadier Hansing

Play for Today
as Albert

Play for Today
as Ellis Cripper

Play for Today
as Malcolmson

Sherlock Holmes
as Jephro Rucastle

Wogan
as Self

BBC Play of the Month
as Chebutykin

BBC Play of the Month
as Charley

Natural World
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Tales of the Unexpected
as Colonel George Peregrine

Tales of the Unexpected
as Jack Cutler

Playhouse
as Maj. Orpen

Playhouse
as Father

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as The Prussian

Theatre 625
as Hockey Jagger

Theatre 625
as Fred

Theatre 625
as John Hinks

The Sweeney
as Alan Ember