Derek Jacobi Age, Net Worth, Wife, Family, Height and Biography

derek jacobi
Net Worth $8 Million
Name Derek Jacobi
Date of Birth 22 October 1938
Age 85 Years Old
Gender Male

Derek Jacobi Net Worth

$8 Million


Sir Derek George Jacobi professionally known as Derek Jacobi is an English actor, theater performer and voice artist. As of 2024, Derek Jacobi’s net worth is $8 million. He accumulated his net worth through professional acting in numerous theater productions and added a huge number from acting in television projects and big screen projects.

Derek is best known for portraying the main role of King Claudius, the play’s antagonist in Kenneth Branagh’s directional and screen-play based epic historical drama film entitled Hamlet (1996). His contribution in the theater for several years earned him a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II in 1994 and worked with Laurence Olivier, who is also a founding member of the National Theater.

Derek Jacobi Wiki/Biography

Born on 22 October 1938, Derek Jacobi’s age is 85 Years Old as of 2024. Derek Jacobi was born in a well-settled family in Leytonstone, London Borough of Waltham Forest, England in the United Kingdom. He enjoyed his entire childhood in his hometown and also lived in the United States and different cities in England and is currently living in West Hampstead, northwest London.

derek jacobi childhood pic
Derek Jacobi Childhood Pic

Derek is a proud English national citizen and is of white ethnic background and German-British descent. He was born under the star sign of Libra and is an atheist. Derek has completed his initial education from a native primary school and took additional education from a native junior school. He describes his childhood happily although he belongs to a working class family.

Name Derek Jacobi
Full Name Sir Derek George Jacobi
Net Worth $8 Million
Date of Birth 22 October 1938
Age 85 Years Old
Birth Place Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom
Currently Live In West Hampstead, Northwest London
Profession Actor, Theater Performer and Voice Artist
Debut TV Series: BBC Sunday-Night Play (1961)
Film: Othello (1965)
Years Active 1959 – Present
Famous Role Brother Cadfael in the TV Series Cadfael (1994 – 1998)
Nationality British-English
Religion Atheist
Ethnicity German-British Descent
Hometown Leytonstone, London
Zodiac Sign Libra
School/High School Primary School in England
College/University St John’s College in Cambridge, England
University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England
Education Qualification Graduate

Family, Wife & Relationships

Derek Jacobi was born in a well-settled Christian household to his parents Alfred George Jacobi and Daisy Gertrude Masters. His parents are of British-German descent and his father Alfred was a sweet shop owner and also a tobacconist in Chingford who died in 1993 while his mother Daisy worked as a secretary in a drapery store in Leyton High Road who died in 1980.

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