Jon Jacobs
Date of birth: 1966-01-01
Place of birth: Derbyshire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Jon Jacobs was born in Derbyshire, England, but was raised in London. His mother Jackie White was Miss United Kingdom in 1961, his father Adrian Jacobs was an infamous 60s financier. He left school at age 10 to study acting full time at drama school. His teenage pals included starlet Charlotte Lewis (The Golden Child (1986)) and New Wave pop star Anabella of Bow Wow Wow. He was expelled from the Famous British stage school Sylvia Youngs in 1981. In 1986 he started making his own films to act in with Salette followed by Metropolis Apocalypse and Moonlight Resurrection 1987. Metropolis Apocalypse was an official selection at the Cannes film Festival in 1988. He moved to LA in 1991 and has been prolific in the indie underground.
Movie Credits
DJ Hound Dog
2003-01-01
From Miami to Ibiza, HEY DJ chronicles the meteoric rise to Fame of DJ HOUND DOG and the terrible me
Mic And The Claw
2000-04-07
Two wigged out rock stars spend a weekend in a cabin in the woods and try to get their lives and car
Roam
2021-10-01
In a world where the wealthy are inhabiting the bodies of the young, a teenager raises an undergroun
Madame Max
2022-11-21
A Tribute to Mad Max and Tina Turner Starring Cheri Moon with the #1 House Anthem "Ships in the Nigh
Unruly Passenger
2023-03-01
Surrender
2003-03-20
An erotic drama that submerges an innocent new arrival to the City of Angels in the intoxicating dou
Girl with a Tail
2001-03-03
A visceral and mature fairy tale about a man obsessed with a girl with a tail. Sean Penn, after view
Medusa
2015-05-28
A dedicated mythology professor finds an evil witch doctor who summons the spirit of the gorgon Medu
The Girl with the Hungry Eyes
1995-01-01
A fashion model in the 1930s, who owns an Art Deco Miami hotel, kills herself when her fiancé is unf
Prometheus Bound
2002-01-01
Journalist Alex Kenna (Daniel Tisman) is a man haunted by precognition when he returns to his old st
Phoenix Point
2005-01-20
When the apocalypse arrives, it takes the form of a biochemical virus. All social structures break d
Dogstar
2003-05-13
We’re grading on the curve here, for this entry in Laemmle’s indie series was made on not so much as
Lucinda's Spell
1998-05-17
Something Magical Is In The Air...... Jason the last descendant of Merlin, must father a child on t
The Fare
2018-11-19
Harris and Penny, a cab driver and his fare, engage in flirtatious banter during their brief ride on
Lost Angelas
2019-03-26
Best actress nominee Angela Rose is missing and the only lead to her over-publicized disappearance i
Mr. Horn
1979-02-01
Western saga based on the legend of frontier folk hero Tom Horn, including his role in the trackdown
Truck Turner
1974-06-26
Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are hire
Sleepwalker
1993-02-14
Short film starring Jon Jacobs and Fhiona-Louise
Metropolis Apocalypse
1988-05-15
This film played at film festivals worldwide and was an official selection at the Semaine de la Crit
The Baltimore Bullet
1980-04-01
A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.
The Commitment
1976-01-01
A salesman's marriage is at stake due to his increasing gambling debts.
The Gliksmans
2017-11-03
An elderly couple will stop at nothing to make it to the bank.
Welcome Says the Angel
1996-01-01
A loner from Liverpool moves into a Los Angeles warehouse apartment with a heroin-addicted temptress