Joss Ackland
Latest News on Joss Ackland:
Bio:
Theatre includes: ‘Shotover’ in Heartbreak House; ‘Weller Martin’ in The Gin Game; ‘Clarence Darrow’ in Never the Sinner; ‘Falstaff’ in Henry IV; ‘Captain Hook’ in Peter Pan; ‘Brassbound’ in Captain Brassbound’s Conversion; ‘Alfred Ill’ in The Visit; ‘Gus’ in Hotel ...
(read complete bio)
|
Latest News on Joss Ackland
Stage Credits
The King's Speech
Joss Ackland Movies
Joss Ackland TV Shows
Joss Ackland Biography
Theatre includes: ‘Shotover’ in Heartbreak House; ‘Weller Martin’ in The Gin Game; ‘Clarence Darrow’ in Never the Sinner; ‘Falstaff’ in Henry IV; ‘Captain Hook’ in Peter Pan; ‘Brassbound’ in Captain Brassbound’s Conversion; ‘Alfred Ill’ in The Visit; ‘Gus’ in Hotel in Amsterdam; ‘Gaev’ in The Cherry Orchard; ‘Galileo’ in Galileo; ‘Long John Silver’ in Treasure Island; ‘Eustace Perrin State’ in The Madras House; Come As You Are; Collaborators.Musicals include: ‘Justice Squeezum’ in Lock up Your Daughters; ‘Jorrocks’ in Jorrocks; ‘Peron’ in Evita; ‘Frederick Egermann’ in A Little Night Music; ‘Captain Hook’ in Peter Pan the Musical; ‘The King’ in The Little Prince.
Television includes : ‘C.S.Lewis’ in Shadowlands, ‘Alan Holly’ in First and Last, ‘Gerald Carmody’ in Daisies in December, ‘Barrett’ in Barretts’ of Wimpole Street, ‘Isaac’ in The Bible, ‘Onassis’ in A Woman Named Jackie, ‘Cummings’ in Ashenden, ‘Terence Fielding’ in Murder of Quality, ‘Hermann Goering’ in The Man Who Lived at the Ritz.
Film includes: ‘Jock Delves Broughton’ in White Mischief, ‘Don Masino’ in The Sicilian. His stage and screen lovers were Jean Simmons, Claire Bloom, Ingrid Bergman, Glynis Johns, Greta Scacchi, Barbara Cook, Lauren Bacall, Anouk Aimee, Dorothy Tutin, and Denholm Elliot. His longest running mate was Rosemary Kirkcaldy. They produced seven children, thirty two grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren.
Joss Ackland Awards and Nominations
| Olivier Awards - 1982 - Actor of the Year in a Revival | ||
| Joss Ackland, Henry IV, RSC | ||
Joss Ackland News
Video: Celebrate 50 Years of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSICby Nicole Rosky - Feb 25, 2023
A Little Night Music opened on Broadway on February 25, 1973. Watch videos of the original and revival casts!
Episode 14 of Tim Rice's GET ONTO MY CLOUD Podcast Will Feature New Songs From David Essex, Joss Ackland, and Elaine Paigeby Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2020
Tim Rice has revealed the guests on the upcoming 14th episode of his podcast, Get Onto My Cloud! Rice revealed on Twitter that, in the episode, Hal Prince's first thoughts on Evita will be discussed. In addition, there will be songs from David Essex, Joss Ackland, and Elaine Paige.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Announces HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN THEATREby Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2020
To celebrate what would have been the opening night of the Pitlochry Festival Theatre's 2020 season, Friday 22 May - and the 69th anniversary of the acclaimed Perthshire theatre opening up as a Tent Theatre, in 1951 - the venue are offering families a fun-filled, illustrated, online book to help them create their own amazing theatre tent.
PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: DEATH OF A SALESMAN by Arthur Millerby Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2020
During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focusing on the plays of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Arthur Miller. Today's play, Death of a Salesman!
C.S. LEWIS ONSTAGE: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT Comes to The Broad Stageby Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2019
Following its acclaimed 2018 national tour, C.S. Lewis Onstage: The Most Reluctant Convert starring Max McLean as C.S. Lewis has eleven performances at The Broad Stage Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 21 (press opening is Friday, July 12). The play is presented in Santa Monica by Fellowship for Performing Arts, the producers of The Screwtape Letters and The Great Divorce.
Final Casting Announced For The London Premiere Of A PRINCESS UNDONEby Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2018
Kensington Palace, 1993. She was the Diana of her day. That day has gone, but HRH The Princess Margaret has a final chance to be of service. Acquiring sensational letters from Charles and Diana, she means to burn them all. But there are other papers, relating to Margaret herself. And when an ex-gangster admirer returns from her past, the Queen's sister has the choice to make or break her family yet again.
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 20, 2016
Bruce Campbell's Horror Film Festival today announced the full lineup for its third annual festivities on August 18-21, in conjunction with Wizard World Chicago.
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 25, 2014
Russell Grant, star of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing and one the country's best loved celebrities, is to star as the mysterious and sinister Mrs Meers in the UK fringe premiere of the six-time Tony Award-winning tap dancing musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie.
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2013
EVITA has returned to L.A. by way of Hollywood Pantages for a limited three week engagement, now through November 10, 2013. Directed by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford, this national touring production comes directly from the first new Broadway revival of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical, since it debuted on Broadway over 30 years ago. Below, BroadwayWorld has photos from the the opening night red carpet!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2013
EVITA will return to L.A. by way of Hollywood Pantages for a limited three week engagement, now through November 10, 2013. Directed by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford, this national touring production comes directly from the first new Broadway revival of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical, since it debuted on Broadway over 30 years ago. BroadwayWorld has photos of the starry opening night arrivals below!
