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| Born | October 22, 1938 |
| Hometown | Leytonstone, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $8 million |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Spouse | Richard Clifford (m 2006 - present) |
| Partner | Richard Clifford |
| Parents | Daisy Gertrude Jacobi , Alfred George Jacobi |
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Ellie Bamber to play Kate Moss in Moss & Freud
- Ellie Bamber has been tapped to portray supermodel Kate Moss in the upcoming movie Moss & Freud. James Lucas's drama will give a dramatised account of the supermodel's relationship with British painter Lucian Freud and be set in London in the early 2000s, when she famously sat for one of his portraits. Veteran British actor Derek Jacobi will portray Freud, who died in 2011 aged 88. Moss will executive produce the project with the support of the Lucian Freud Archive, and in a statement, she revea
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Last Tango in Halifax | Nominated |
| 2011 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The King's Speech | Winner |
| 2002 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Gosford Park | Winner |
| 2001 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Gladiator (2000 film) | Nominated |
| 1998 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor | Gladiator (2000 film) | Nominated |
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Never mind the nose: what makes Cyrano de Bergerac a hero for all time?
Never mind the nose: what makes Cyrano de Bergerac a hero for all time?. Edmond Rostand’s great romantic has drawn actors including Ralph Richardson, Antony Sher and James McAvoy to its lead role. It is a tale of glorious theatricality, glittering poetry and heroic self-sacrifice
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Princes Charles and Camilla to read ‘wonderful’ Dickens’ Christmas classic
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will read extracts of Charles Dickens’ festive classic A Christmas Carol to mark Christmas. The series is being published on social media and will run over the 12 days of Christmas. The series, broadcast via @DuchessofCornwallsReadingRoom on Instagram, will begin on Christmas Day, with the Prince of Wales reading stave one of the famous story in which misanthrope Ebenezer Scrooge rediscovers the magic of Christmas.
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Sir Derek Jacobi to play George Bernard Shaw in a new movie
Sir Derek Jacobi is to portray playwright George Bernard Shaw in a new movie about his disastrous trip to Hollywood in the 1930s.
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Perfect paw-traits: Stars celebrate 90 years of Guide Dogs charity
“My dogs mean everything to me, so I can only imagine the incredible bond a person has with their guide dog.”
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Poldark's Aidan Turner and The Crown star join the cast of A-list comedy
The film will focus on playwright George Bernard Shaw.
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Poldark, Endeavour and Jurassic Park stars team up for all-star comedy
The film will focus on playwright George Bernard Shaw.
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Sir Derek Jacobi finds awards strange
Sir Derek Jacobi finds the idea of giving out awards for acting "strange" because people's opinions are so different.
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Sir Derek Jacobi didn't want children
Sir Derek Jacobi has always been happy to be around other people's children but never wanted kids of his own.
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Singing celebrities make film urging Britons to get Covid jab
Singing celebrities make film urging Britons to get Covid jab. David Walliams, Jim Broadbent, Nicola Roberts and Asa Butterfield among stars performing in short film
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