TV Shows - Joss Ackland
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 14, 2024. Joss Ackland has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#362Midsomer Murdersas Sir Freddy Butler • 1 episode • #362 most popular showMidsomer Murders is a British television detective drama series that follows the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby as he unravels a series of mysterious and often bizarre murders in the fictional county of Midsomer. The show, which first aired in 1997, is known for its picturesque rural setting and complex murder mysteries. With its signature blend of suspense, dark humor, and intriguing character dynamics, Midsomer Murders appeals to fans of both crime dramas and cozy mysteries.
Movies - Joss Ackland
Sorted by online popularity. Joss Ackland has appeared in 22 movies with data.
#1,104The Hunt for Red Octoberas Andrei Lysenko • #1,104 most popular movieThe Hunt for Red October is a 1990 American submarine spy thriller film based on Tom Clancy's novel. It follows CIA analyst Jack Ryan's race against time to prove that a Soviet naval captain is defecting with a technologically advanced submarine.
#1,428A Kid in King Arthur's Courtas King Arthur • #1,428 most popular movie
#1,920Flawlessas Milton Kendrick Ashtoncroft • #1,920 most popular movieFlawless is a 2007 British fictional heist crime film directed by Michael Radford, written by Edward Anderson, and starring Michael Caine and Demi Moore. It premiered 11 February 2007 in Germany.
#2,359K-19: The Widowmakeras Marshal Zelentsov • #2,359 most popular movieK-19: The Widowmaker is a 2002 historical submarine film directed and produced by Kathryn Bigelow. The story revolves around the Soviet Hotel-class submarine K-19, which experiences a critical malfunction during its inaugural mission, leading the crew to confront a potential nuclear catastrophe.
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#2,475Lethal Weapon 2as Arjen Rudd • #2,475 most popular movieLethal Weapon 2 is a 1989 American buddy cop action comedy film and the second installment in the Lethal Weapon film series.
#3,619D3: The Mighty Ducksas Hans • #3,619 most popular movieD3: The Mighty Ducks follows the youth ice-hockey team The Mighty Ducks as they navigate their scholarships at Eden Hall Academy and face challenges with their new coach and pressure from the board.
#4,116Bill & Ted's Bogus Journeyas De Nomolos • #4,116 most popular movieBill & Ted's Bogus Journey is a 1991 American science fiction comedy film and the second installment in the Bill & Ted franchise, following Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. The film follows the escapades of slackers Bill and Ted as they face evil robot duplicates trying to replace them and navigate the afterlife.
#4,212The Sicilianas Don Masino Croce • #4,212 most popular movieThe Sicilian is a 1987 historical crime film directed by Michael Cimino, based on Mario Puzo's novel. It follows Salvatore Giuliano's efforts to liberate 1950s Sicily from Italian rule.
#4,373Nowhere to Runas Franklin Hale • #4,373 most popular movieNowhere to Run is a 1993 American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, where escaped convict Sam Gillen protects a widow and her children from developers.
#4,752White Mischiefas 'Jock' Delves Broughton • #4,752 most popular movieWhite Mischief is a British drama film set in 1940s Kenya, depicting the scandalous events of the Happy Valley murder case involving an aristocratic love triangle.
#4,847Citizen Xas Bondarchuk • #4,847 most popular movieCitizen X is a 1995 American television film depicting the challenges faced by Soviet detectives as they pursue an unidentified serial killer responsible for the deaths of over 50 women and children in the 1980s within a bureaucratic system.
#5,113My Giantas Monsignor Popesou • #5,113 most popular movieMy Giant is a 1998 American comedy drama film featuring a struggling talent agent and an enormous Romanian man named Max, close to 8 feet tall, who forms an unlikely friendship.
#5,381The Appleas Mr. Topps / Hippie Leader • #5,381 most popular movieThe Apple is a 1980 science fiction-musical film that follows the story of two aspiring young singers, Alphie and Bibi, as they navigate the seductive yet dark world of the music industry controlled by the malevolent Mr. Boogalow.
#6,057It Couldn't Happen Hereas Priest / murderer • #6,057 most popular movieIt Couldn't Happen Here is a 1988 musical film featuring the British pop duo Pet Shop Boys, exploring themes of memory and societal issues through a surreal journey across England.
#6,319Surviving Picassoas Henri Matisse • #6,319 most popular movieSurviving Picasso is a 1996 biographical drama film starring Anthony Hopkins as the renowned painter Pablo Picasso, directed by James Ivory.
#6,367Saint Jackas Yardley • #6,367 most popular movieSaint Jack is a 1979 American drama film following the story of Jack Flowers, an American hustler navigating the world of small-time pimping in 1970s Singapore.
#6,618A Zed & Two Noughtsas Van Hoyten • #6,618 most popular movieA Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 film by Peter Greenaway about twin zoologists who, having lost their wives in a car accident, develop an intense interest in animal decomposition.
#7,282Passion of Mindas Dr. Langer, the French Psychiatrist • #7,282 most popular moviePassion of Mind is a 2000 American drama film starring Demi Moore and directed by Alain Berliner. The story revolves around two women, Marie and Marty, who live dual lives in different locations and dream about each other's life. As they navigate their unique experiences, the boundaries between dreams and reality blur, leading to a thought-provoking narrative.
#7,375Swept from the Seaas Mr. Swaffer • #7,375 most popular movieSwept from the Sea is a 1997 drama film based on Joseph Conrad's short story 'Amy Foster'. The movie portrays the doomed love affair between a Russian emigree, Yanko Goorall, and a servant named Amy Foster in 19th-century England.
#7,774The Object of Beautyas Mr. Mercer • #7,774 most popular movieThe Object of Beauty is a 1991 comedy crime–drama film featuring the story of an American couple residing in a luxurious London hotel who find themselves in financial turmoil. The plot unfolds as they devise a plan involving a valuable sculpture to overcome their mounting debt.
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Joss Ackland Biography
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (born 29 February 1928) is an English retired actor known for his appearances in over 130 film and television roles. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Jock Delves Broughton in the film White Mischief (1987), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Ackland was born on 29 February 1928 in North Kensington, London. He received his training at the Central School of Speech and Drama, under Elsie Fogerty. In addition to his successful acting career, Ackland was married to actress Rosemary Kirkcaldy in 1951.
On May 14, 2024, Joss Ackland had 539 Wikipedia visits, making him the #8,252 most popular actor online.
