Known for

Acting

Born

Jan 1, 1966

Died

Sep 10, 2020 (aged 54)

Place of birth

Derbyshire, England, UK

Jon Jacobs

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.

Titles

Tales from the Darkside

Series • 1984

Kojak

Series • 1973

The Mummy: Bride of the Dead

Movie • 2026

Roam

Movie • 2021

The Fare

Movie • 2018

Truck Turner

Movie • 1974

The Baltimore Bullet

Movie • 1980

Lost Angelas

Movie • 2019

The Gliksmans

Movie • 2017