André Jacobs
Born: 1954-03-31 in Johannesburg, South Africa
Known For: Acting
Biography
Andre Jacobs is a South African actor known for his versatile and captivating performances on both stage and screen. After great success in South African theatre, film and television he broke into the international market with a splash. His credits include such high profile productions as 'Black Sails', 'Warrior', 'The Mauritanian' and 'Hammerskjold' most recently. Without losing sight of his roots, he continues to be a force in the South African television and film market, lending his gravitas to productions such as 'Juffrou X', and Die Byl. Throughout his career, Jacobs has received critical acclaim for his performances. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Fleur Du Cap Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Jacobs remains one of South Africa's most talented actors, able to captivate audiences with his powerful performances and commitment to his craft.
Filmography
2026
- How to Make a Killing as Judge
2025
- Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due as Jack Patterson
- No One Saw Us Leave as Self - Shabban Meyer
2024
- Summertide as Jack Field
- Een Keer Om Die Son as Chris Vos
- Plan B as Zeev Lansky
- Juffrou X as Tinus Kriel
- The Carpenter as Amos
2023
- Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace as Radcliff
2022
- Abraham Lincoln as Gideon Welles
- Indemnity as General Alan Shard
2021
- Invasion as Dr. Robert G. Peterson
- The Mauritanian as Judge Robertson
2020
- Professionals as Reginald 'Reggie' Swann
- Spell as Wyman Thatcher
2019
- Warrior as Merriweather
- Inside Man: Most Wanted as Sergeant Sam Abrams
2018
- Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno ... (Thanks)
2017
- Breathe as Governor
2014
- Black Sails as De Groot
- Spud 3: Learning to Fly as New Glock
2013
- Felix as Mr. Murray
2011
- Treasure Guards as Teddy
- Bush Pilots Do Not Kiss as Donald van Dein
2010
- Black Venus as Hendrick Caezar
2009
- Invictus as T.V. Announcer
- Natalee Holloway as Detective Roemer
2008
- Hansie as Dr. Ali Bacher
2007
- Goodbye Bafana as Brigadier Morkel
2005
- The Poseidon Adventure as Gravanese
2003
- The Bone Snatcher as Dr. Muller
2001
- The Red Phone: Manhunt as Sgt. Winslow
2000
- Second Skin as Harvey
1997
- Mandela and de Klerk as Niels Barnard
- The Lost City as Morgan
1996
- The One That Got Away as Navigator
1994
- Demon Keeper as Chris Gregory (as André Jacobs)
1993
- Prey for the Hunter as Bob Jenkins
1991
- Curse III: Blood Sacrifice as Geoff Armstrong
- Pursuit as Bob Matthews (as André Jacobs)
- Curse of the Crystal Eye as Frenchie (as André Jacobs)
- The Night of the 19th as Herman Stassen
1990
- Return to Justice as Sgt. Garcia
1988
- Platoon Leader as Captain Davies
- Paradise Road
1985
- Wild Maneuvres as Prester John
- Van der Merwe PI as Santino