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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

34

Gender

Male

Birthday

1966-01-01

Day of Death

2020-09-10 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Derbyshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Jon Jacobs

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.

Known For

Acting

DJ Hound Dog

2003

DJ Hound Dog

as

DJ Hound Dog (as John London)

Roam

2021

Roam

as

Wallace Thorne

Unruly Passenger

2023

Unruly Passenger

as

Cassian Elwes

Surrender

2003

Surrender

as

John

Medusa

2015

Medusa

as

Prometheus Bound

2002

Prometheus Bound

as

Deacon

Phoenix Point

2005

Phoenix Point

as

Jack Ladd

Dogstar

2003

Dogstar

as

Dogstar

Lucinda's Spell

1998

Lucinda's Spell

as

Jason (First Horn)

The Fare

2018

The Fare

as

Frail Man

Lost Angelas

2019

Lost Angelas

as

Walt Warshaw

Mr. Horn

1979

Mr. Horn

as

Deputy in Jail

Truck Turner

1974

Truck Turner

as

Dave

Metropolis Apocalypse

1988

Metropolis Apocalypse

as

Narrator

Sleepwalker

1993

Sleepwalker

as

Jack

The Baltimore Bullet

1980

The Baltimore Bullet

as

The Baron

The Commitment

1976

The Commitment

as

Bill North

The Gliksmans

2017

The Gliksmans

as

Barry Gilksman / Bingo Man

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

as

Jerome (voice)

Kojak

Kojak

as

Sweetzer

Production

Crew

Directing