Joss Ackland

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Joss Ackland

Born
Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland

(1928-02-29)29 February 1928
Died19 November 2023(2023-11-19) (aged 95)
Clovelly, Devon, England
OccupationActor
Years active1949–2014
Spouse(s)
Rosemary Kirkcaldy
(m. 1951; died 2002)
Children7

Sidney Edmond Jocelyn "Joss" Ackland, CBE (29 February 1928 – 19 November 2023)[1] was an English actor. He appeared in more than 130 movie and television roles.[2] He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for playing Jock Delves Broughton in White Mischief (1987).

Ackland died at home in Clovelly, England on 19 November 2023, aged 95.[3][4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Joss Ackland". BFI. Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
  2. Hal Erickson (2009). "The New York Times". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2009-06-21. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
  3. Rutter, Harry (19 November 2023). "Midsomer Murders star Joss Ackland dies as family pay tribute to actor". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  4. "Joss Ackland Dies: 'White Mischief' And 'Lethal Weapon 2' Star Was 95". Deadline.