ACTOR
Joss Ackland
1928 - 2023

Joss Ackland
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland (29 February 1928 – 19 November 2023) was an English actor who appeared in more than 130 film, radio and television roles. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for portraying Jock Delves Broughton in White Mischief (1987). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joss Ackland is the 2,836th most popular actor (down from 1,412th in 2019), the 2,713th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,458th in 2019) and the 355th most popular British Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Joss Ackland ranks 2,836 out of 13,578. Before him are Simon Callow, Beverly Aadland, Kim Jong-hyun, Ellie Kemper, Ingrid Pitt, and Neve Campbell. After him are Michel Blanc, Larry Semon, Sean Astin, Gérard Blain, Gunnar Hansen, and Paul Reiser.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimon Callow
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,830
Beverly Aadland
1942 - 2010
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,831
Kim Jong-hyun
1990 - 2017
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,832
Ellie Kemper
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,833
Ingrid Pitt
1937 - 2010
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,834
Neve Campbell
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,835
Joss Ackland
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,836
Michel Blanc
1952 - 2024
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,837
Larry Semon
1889 - 1928
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,838
Sean Astin
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 2,839
Gérard Blain
1930 - 2000
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 2,840
Gunnar Hansen
1947 - 2015
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 2,841
Paul Reiser
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 2,842
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Joss Ackland ranks 272. Before him are Sohrab Sepehri, Robert M. Pirsig, Roald Aas, Annie Cordy, Ian Bannen, and Amata Kabua. After him are Arthur Melvin Okun, Ciriaco De Mita, Mikio Sato, Franciszek Pieczka, Maurice Sendak, and Azlan Shah of Perak. Among people deceased in 2023, Joss Ackland ranks 229. Before him are Oleg Protopopov, Alma Adamkienė, Kenneth Anger, Carmen Sevilla, Bobby Hull, and Telesphore Toppo. After him are Michel Deville, Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg, Mikio Sato, Karl-Josef Rauber, Salif Keïta, and Barry Newman.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsSohrab Sepehri
WRITER
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 266
Robert M. Pirsig
WRITER
1928 - 2017
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 267
Roald Aas
SKATER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 268
Annie Cordy
ACTOR
1928 - 2020
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 269
Ian Bannen
ACTOR
1928 - 1999
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 270
Amata Kabua
POLITICIAN
1928 - 1996
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 271
Joss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 272
Arthur Melvin Okun
ECONOMIST
1928 - 1980
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 273
Ciriaco De Mita
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 274
Mikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 275
Franciszek Pieczka
ACTOR
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 276
Maurice Sendak
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 277
Azlan Shah of Perak
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 278
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsOleg Protopopov
SKATER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 223
Alma Adamkienė
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2023
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 224
Kenneth Anger
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2023
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 225
Carmen Sevilla
ACTOR
1930 - 2023
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 226
Bobby Hull
HOCKEY PLAYER
1939 - 2023
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 227
Telesphore Toppo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 228
Joss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 229
Michel Deville
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2023
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 230
Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2023
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 231
Mikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 232
Karl-Josef Rauber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2023
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 233
Salif Keïta
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 234
Barry Newman
ACTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 235
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Joss Ackland ranks 2,714 out of 8,785. Before him are Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891), Ian Bannen (1928), John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836), Ford Madox Ford (1873), Simon Callow (1949), and Roy Thomas Baker (1946). After him are Joe Spence (1898), E. Nesbit (1858), Paul Davies (1946), Eduardo Paolozzi (1924), William Hope Hodgson (1877), and Willehad (735).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsPrincess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1959
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,708
Ian Bannen
ACTOR
1928 - 1999
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,709
John Atkinson Grimshaw
PAINTER
1836 - 1893
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2,710
Ford Madox Ford
WRITER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,711
Simon Callow
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,712
Roy Thomas Baker
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2025
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,713
Joss Ackland
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,714
Joe Spence
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1966
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 2,715
E. Nesbit
WRITER
1858 - 1924
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 2,716
Paul Davies
PHYSICIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 2,717
Eduardo Paolozzi
SCULPTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 2,718
William Hope Hodgson
WRITER
1877 - 1918
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 2,719
Willehad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
735 - 789
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 2,720
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Joss Ackland ranks 355. Before him are Jodie Whittaker (1982), Jenna Coleman (1986), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (1967), Gorden Kaye (1941), Ian Bannen (1928), and Simon Callow (1949). After him are Julia McKenzie (1941), Edmund Gwenn (1877), Richard Johnson (1927), Ray Cooney (1932), Kit Harington (1986), and Cedric Hardwicke (1893).
Jodie Whittaker
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 349
Jenna Coleman
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 350
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 351
Gorden Kaye
1941 - 2017
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 352
Ian Bannen
1928 - 1999
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 353
Simon Callow
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 354
Joss Ackland
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 355
Julia McKenzie
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 356
Edmund Gwenn
1877 - 1959
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 357
Richard Johnson
1927 - 2015
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 358
Ray Cooney
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 359
Kit Harington
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 360
Cedric Hardwicke
1893 - 1964
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 361