News and Views of Literary London
Date: 23 October 1938
BY HERBERT W. HORWILL
Herbert HORWILL
Derek Jacobi Verjaardag, Geboortedatum
Sir Derek George Jacobi (; born 22 October 1938) is an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen as well as for his work at the Royal National Theatre, he has received numerous accolades including a Tony Award, a British Academy Television Award, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. He was given a knighthood for his services to theatre by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994.
Jacobi started his professional acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the founding members of the National Theatre. He has appeared in numerous Shakespearean stage productions including Hamlet, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, King Lear, and Romeo and Juliet. Jacobi received the Laurence Olivier Award, for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac in 1983 and Malvolio in Twelfth Night in 2009. He also won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing in 1985.
On television, he portrayed Claudius in the BBC series I, Claudius (1976), for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. He received two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for The Tenth Man (1988), and Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for Frasier (2001). He also took roles in ITV drama series Cadfael (1994–1998), the HBO film The Gathering Storm (2002), the sitcom Vicious (2013–2016), in BBC's Last Tango in Halifax (2012–2020), and the Netflix series The Crown in 2019.
Jacobi has acted in numerous films including Othello (1965), The Day of the Jackal (1973), Henry V (1989), Dead Again (1991), Hamlet (1996), Nanny McPhee (2005), The Riddle (2007), My Week with Marilyn (2011), Anonymous (2011), Cinderella (2015), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). Jacobi portrayed Senator Gracchus in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024). Jacobi has also earned two Screen Actors Guild Awards along with the ensemble cast for Robert Altman's Gosford Park (2001), and Tom Hooper's The King's Speech (2010).
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22 oktober 1938 was een zaterdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♎. Het was de 294e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 87 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op woensdag 22 oktober 2025, 221 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op donderdag 22 oktober 2026, in 143 dagen. Je hebt 31.998 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 767.965 uur, of ongeveer 46.077.913 minuten, of ongeveer 2.764.674.780 seconden.
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22nd of October 1938 News
Nieuws zoals het verscheen op de voorpagina van de New York Times op 22 oktober 1938
THE DANCE: MASSINE'S ST. FRANCIS; News Notes
Date: 23 October 1938
By JOHN MARTIN
John MARTIN
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PHOTOGRAPHY TRIUMPHS OVER SPACE; By Wire and Wireless It Keeps Up With News
Date: 23 October 1938
By WALDEMAR KAEMPFFERT
Waldemar KAEMPFFERT
Wire and wireless picture transmission described; illus
NEWS OF MARKETS IN LONDON, BERLIN; Sterling's Recovery Checked as Continental Europeans Buy Dollars PRICE OF GOLD DECLINES Sales Are largely for Arbitrage Purposes--German Securities End on Soft Note Securities Mixed In Berlin
Date: 23 October 1938
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
SCREEN NEWS HERE AND IN HOLLYWOOD; RKO Selects Jack Carson for 'The Castles'--Illness of Flynn Delays 'Dodge City' SERVICE DE LUXE' TODAY Constance Bennett Featured With Helen Broderick and Ruggles at the Rivoli Of Local Origin
Date: 22 October 1938
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
News and Notes of the Advertising Field; Florida Citrus in Newspapers Liquor Ad Plans Are Told To Promote New Engine Scotch Whisky Campaign Set hoe Program Expanded Lord & Thomas Expands Account Personnel
Date: 22 October 1938
Ties cement ads to air-raid precautions; staff changes
BLOOMFIELD HIGH DOWNS DICKINSON; Wins by 21-0 in Sixteenth Annual Game With Rival as 5,500 Look On BARR NGER ELEVEN SCORES Turns Back South Side, 14-0, at Newark--News of Other Games in New Jersey Barringer 14, South Side U St. Peter's 24, St. Catherine's 0 Pompton Lakes 6, Butler 0 Oceanside 13, Mepham 0
Date: 23 October 1938
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
CHIANG STILL IN HANKOW; Generalissimo and Wife Reported to Be in the City
Date: 23 October 1938
Gen and Mme Chiang Kai-shek reptd still in Hankow