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Sir Derek Jacobi (71)

The light-haired, blue-eyed actor was born and raised in East London. His mother, who harbored theatrical ambitions of her own, encouraged her son's early interest in the theater. By age six, Jacobi began appearing in local library productions. Full Article at Hollywood.com

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  1. British actress Emma Williams arrives for the Laurence Olivier Awards at a West London hotel, Sunday, March 8, 2009. The Awards were established in 1976 as The Society of West End Theatre Awards, and Lord Olivier agreed to have his name associated with them in 1984.
  2. LONDON - MARCH 09: Chiwetel Ejiofor, winner of best actor for Othello poses in the awards room with guest at the Laurence Olivier Awards at Grosvenor House on March 9, 2008 in London, England.
  3. LONDON - MARCH 09: Actress Anne-Marie Duff arrives at The Laurence Olivier Awards at Grosvenor House on March 9, 2008 in London.
  4. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 24: (L-R) Greg Wise, Chaz Oldham, Emma Thompson, Lucy Akhurst and Sir Derek Jacobi arrive for the UK film premiere of 'Morris: A Life With Bells On' at the Prince Charles Cinema on September 24, 2009 in London, England.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: **UK TABLOID ** Sir Derek Jacobi attends the UK Premiere of 'Morris: A Life With Bells On' held at The Prince Charles Cinema on September 24, 2009 in London, England.
  6. British actor Sir Derek Jacobi is seen after arriving in London's Mayfair, on September 13, 2009, to attend the European Premiere of the film 'Creation'.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: **UK TABLOID ** Sir Derek Jacobi attends the UK Premiere of Creation held at the Curzon Mayfair on September 13, 2009 in London, England.
  8. LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Sir Derek Jacobi attends the European Film Premiere of 'Creation' at the Curzon Mayfair Cinema on September 13, 2009 in London, England.

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