Guest actors appearing in
UTOPIA who have previously appeared in the show:
- Freema Agyeman (Martha Jones)
- John Barrowman (Captain Jack Harkness)
Who: Before And After #1075 / Nu-Who #154
Name: Sir Derek Jacobi CBE [1938 - ]
Year(s): 2007
Stories: Utopia
Character(s): Professor Yana / The 7th Master
Note(s):
- Had previously been considered for the role of Captain Rorvik in the 1981 story 'Warriors' Gate'
- Had previously been considered for the part of the Eighth Doctor
- Provided the voice of The Master in the 2003 animated 'Doctor Who' adventure 'Scream of the Shalka'
- Provided the voice of The War Master in the 2020 webcast 'The Legend Of ...The Master'
- Is the partner of Big Finish Productions Who voice actor Richard Clifford
Appeared as The War Master in a number of Big Finish Productions audio adventures:
- In the 'Special Releases' story 'Masterful'
- In the 'Ravenous' story 'Day of the Master'
- In the 'The War Master' stories 'Only the Good' ['Beneath the Viscoid' / 'The Good Master' / 'The Sky Man' / 'The Heavenly Paradigm'] 'The Master of Callous' ['Call for the Dead' / ' The Glittering Prize' / 'The Persistence of Dreams' / 'Sins of the Father'] / 'Rage of the Time Lords' ['The Survivor' / 'The Coney Island Chameleon' / 'The Missing Link' / 'Darkness and Light'] / 'Anti-Genesis' ['From the Falmes' / 'The Master's Dalek Plan' / 'Shockwave' / 'He Who Wines'] / 'Hearts of Darkness' ['The Edge of Redemption' / 'The Scaramancer' 'The Castle of Kurnos 5' / 'The Cognition Shift'] / 'Killing Time' ['The Sincerest Form of Flattery' / 'A Quiet Night In ' / 'The Orphan' / 'Unfinished Business'] / 'Self-Defence' / 'The Forest of Penitence' / 'The Players' / 'Boundaries' / 'The Last Line'] / 'Escape from Reality' / 'The Wrath of Medusa' / 'The Shadow Master' / 'The Adventure of the Deceased Doctor' / 'The Master of Dorian Gray']
- In the 'Gallifrey: Time War' story 'The Devil You Know'
- In the 'UNIT: The New Series' story 'Master of World'
- In the 'Diary of River Song' story 'Concealed Weapon'
Appeared as characters other than The Master in
- The Big Finish Productions audio adventure 'Deadline'
Provided the Audiobook Readings for
- The 'Target' Novelisations of 'The Mind Robber'
- The BBC Children's Books 'Tales of Terror' stories 'The Monster in the Woods' / 'Baby Sleepy Face'
Before Who:
Films: Othello (1965), Much Ado About Nothing (1967), Interlude (1968), Three Sisters (1970),
The Day of the Jackal* (1973), The Odessa File (1974), Blueblood (1974), Markheim (1974), Philby, Burgess and Maclean [as Guy Burgess] (1977),
The Medusa Touch* (1978), The Human Factor (1979), Hamlet, Prince of Denmark [as Hamlet] (1980), The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (1980), Charlotte (1981), The Hunchback of Notre Dame [as Dom Claude Frollo] (1982), Inside the Third Reich [as Adolf Hitler] (1982), The Secret of NIMH [voice only] (1982), Enigma (1982), Cyrano de Bergerac [as Cyrano de Bergerac] (1985), David Macaulay: Cathedral [voice only] (1986), On Wings of Fire [as the narrator] (2001), The Secret Garden (1987), Little Dorrit (1987), The Tenth Man (1988), David Macaulay: Pyramid [voice only] (1988), Henry V (1989), The Fool (1990), Dead Again (1991), Aladdin [voice only] (1992), Circle of Deceit (1993), Witness Against Hitler (1996), Breaking the Code [as Alan Turing] (1996), Hamlet [as Claudius] (1996), Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon [as Francis Bacon] (1998), Basil (1998), Animated Epics: Beowulf [as the Narrator] (1998), Molokai (1999), The Chimes [as the Narrator] (1999), The Wyvern Mystery (2000), Up at the Villa (2000),
Gladiator* (2000), The Body (2001), The Children's Midsummer Night's Dream [voice only] (2001), Revelation (2001), Gosford Park (2001), The Gathering Storm [as Stanley Baldwin] (2002), Revengers Tragedy (2002), Two Men Went to War (2002), Inquisition (2002), The Dinosaur Hunters [as the Narrator] (2002), Henry VIII [as the Narrator] (2003), Mr. Ambassador (2003), Cloud Cuckoo Land (2004), Bye Bye Blackbird (2005), Nanny McPhee (2005),
Underworld: Evolution* (2006), Pinochet's Last Stand (2006), Guantanamero (2007), Anastezsi (2007)
Television: BBC Sunday-Night Play: She Stoops To Conquer (1961) / Armchair Theatre: The Fishing Match (1962) / ITV Playhouse: The Photographer (1968) / The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: The Secret Of The Foxhunter (1971) / Man of Straw [6 episodes as Diederich Hessling (1972)] / Budgie: Do Me A Favour (1972) / The Strauss Family [2 episodes as Josef Lanner (1972) / The Pallisers [8 episodes as Lord Fawn (1974) / Affairs of the Heart: Elizabeth (1975) /
I, Claudius* [13 episodes as Claudius (1976)] / Tycoon: What Price A Life (1978) / Jackanory: Tales From Tartary [5 episodes as the Storyteller (1978) / The BBC Television Shakespeare: Richard II (1978) / Minder: The Bounty Hunter (1979) / Tales of the Unexpected: Skin (1980) / Tales of the Unexpected: Stranger In Town (1982) / Mr Pye [4 episodes as Mr. Pye (1986)] / The Civil War [9 episodes, voice only (1990)] / The Storyteller: Greek Myths: Daedalus & Icarus (1991) / Screenplay: The Vision Thing (1993) / The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale Of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle And Mr. Jeremy Fisher (1994) / ABC Weekend Specials: The Secret Garden (1994) /
Cadfael* [13 episodes as Brother Cadfael (1994–1998)] / Jason and the Argonauts [2 episodes as Phineas (2000)] / Frasier: The Show Must Go Off (2001) / Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased): Painkillers (2001) / The Jury [6 episodes as George Cording QC (2002)] / Nova: Shackleton's Voyage Of Endurance (2002) / The Long Firm [2 episodes as Lord Edward Thursby (2004)] / Agatha Christie's Marple: Murder At The Vicarage (2004)
After Who:
Films: The Riddle (2007), The Golden Compass (2007), The Old Curiosity Shop (2007), Adam Resurrected (2008), A Bunch of Amateurs (2008), Morris: A Life with Bells On (2009), Endgame (2009), Diamonds (2009), Margot (2009), The King's Speech (2010), Hereafter (2010), Joe Maddison's War (2010), National Theatre Live: King Lear [as King Lear] (2011), Ironclad (2011), There Be Dragons (2011), Anonymous (2011),
My Week with Marilyn* (2011), Jail Caesar (2012), Grace of Monaco (2014), Effie Gray (2014), Cinderella (2015), Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2016), The History of Love (2016), The Bed-Sitting Room (2016), Stratton (2017),
Murder on the Orient Express* (2017), Tomb Raider (2018), The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019), Tolkien (2019), Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans [as Claudius] (2019), Muse (2019), The Host (2020), Come Away (2020), Say Your Prayers (2020), Romeo & Juliet [as the Narrator] (2021), A Bird Flew In (2021), Allelujah (2022)
Television: In the Night Garden... [5 episodes as the Narrator (2007)] / Mist - Sheepdog Tales [38 episodes as the Narrator (2007–2009)] /
The Borgias* [2 episodes as Cardinal Orsini (2011)] / Titanic - Blood and Steel [12 episodes as Lord Pirrie (2012)] / Last Tango in Halifax [24 episodes as Alan (2012–2020)] / Vicious [14 episodes as Stuart Bixby (2013–2016)] / This Is Jinsy: Population 791 (2014) / Inside No. 9: The Devil Of Christmas (2016) / Les Misérables (2018) / The Crown: Dangling Man [as the Duke of Windsor] (2019) / Good Omens [2 episodes as Metatron (2019–2023)] / The Lost Pirate Kingdom [6 episodes as the Narrator (2021)] / Inside No. 9: How Do You Plead? (2021) / Royals - Keeping the Crown [6 episodes as the Narrator (2021)] / The Sandman: Dream Of A Thousand Cats (2022) /