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Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
AMCWed, Jul 23, 8:00 PMThe Hunt for Red OctoberBuy
AMCThu, Jul 24, 2:00 AMThe Hunt for Red OctoberBuy
AMCThu, Jul 24, 2:00 PMThe Hunt for Red OctoberBuy
IFCSat, Jul 26, 10:00 AMOnce upon a CrimeBuy
IFCSat, Jul 26, 2:35 PMOnce upon a CrimeBuy
IFCSun, Jul 27, 5:45 AMOnce upon a CrimeBuy
CINEMAXFri, Aug 1, 8:00 PMLethal Weapon 2Buy
CINEMAXTue, Aug 5, 4:00 PMLethal Weapon 2Buy

Joss Ackland Biography

Joss Ackland
  • Birth Place: North Kensington, West London, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/29/1928, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor; director
Joss Ackland Fast Facts:
  • Made his stage debut in 1945 in The Hasty Heart.
  • Met wife Rosemary Kirkcaldy at a theatre in Pitlochry in 1951 when they were both in J.M. Barrie's Mary Rose.
  • Worked on a tea plantation in Africa when his early acting career wasn't proving his family with a living.
  • House caught on fire in 1963 while Ackland was away working; Rosemary saved their children, but broke her own back jumping to safety (while pregnant with their sixth child).
  • Appointed Commander of the British Empire in  2000.
    Joss Ackland Relationships:
  • Ruth Izod - Mother
  • Sidney Norman Ackland - Father
  • Rosemary Kirkcaldy - Wife (deceased)
  • Paul Ackland - Son
  • Samantha Ackland - Daughter
  • Melanie Ackland - Daughter
  • Antonia Ackland - Daughter
  • Penelope Ackland Macdougall - Daughter
  • Kirsty Ackland Baring - Daughter
  • Toby Ackland - Son
  • Basil Patrick Ackland - Brother
  • Barbara Ackland - Sister

  • College:
  • Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England
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