André Jacobs
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7409 |
| Birthday | 1954-03-31 |
| Place of Birth | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Also Known As | Andre Jacobs, |
2025
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due
7.214/14
Amin returns to Sète after studying in Paris, still dreaming of cinema. By chance, an American producer on vacation takes an interest in his project a...
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Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due
2016
Forever
6.9/23
Childhood friends, Nina and Hugo chose different paths in life. Years later, Hugo returns to his hometown unbeknownst to him, the day before Nina's we...
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Forever
2008
Hansie
8/1
"How do you start over once you have betrayed a nation's trust?" The news of Hansie Cronjé's involvement with Indian bookmakers and his resulting publ...
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Hansie
2023
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
6.275/40
Set in Cold War in 1961, follows the story of diplomat and economist Dag Hammarskjöld, who boards a plane in a desperate attempt to negotiate a ceasef...
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Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace
2000
Second Skin
4.824/17
A man opens a small-town bookstore in order to escape his connections to a mobster, but is reluctantly drawn back to his dark past by a mysterious wom...
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Second Skin
2011
Treasure Guards
4.8/25
On a dig in the remote Jordanian desert, maverick archaeologist Victoria Carter (Anna Friel) discovers an ancient scroll buried in the ruins of an old...
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Treasure Guards
1991
Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
4.429/21
When an American plantation owner's wife and her sister interrupt an African death ritual to save the sacrificial goat, the witch doctor places a curs...
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Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
2011
Bush Pilots Do Not Kiss
7/1
Dr. Maria Berkel is on the way to her new job in a hospital of a small African village. On the domestic flight, she meets the rough-and-ready pilot Pa...
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Bush Pilots Do Not Kiss
1997
The Lost City
4/1
After surviving a helicopter crash in the uncharted South African wilderness, two young men, a girl and a renegade thief discover an ancient city unkn...
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The Lost City
1994
Demon Keeper
2.611/9
For Remy Grilland the world of the occult is nothing more than a way to swindle rich old ladies out of their money. A parlor trick. But when an expert...
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Demon Keeper
1985
Wild Maneuvres
5.9/7
Military-Comedy. Sequel to "Boetie gaan border toe". Boetie (Translated into English as 'Buddy' or "Brother") wants to win his girlfriend Liza back,...
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Wild Maneuvres
1991
Pursuit
6.5/2
A mercenary is hired to hunt down a group of rebel soldiers in Africa.
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Pursuit
2013
Felix
9.5/2
13-year-old Felix Xaba dreams of becoming a saxophonist like his late father, but his mother Lindiwe thinks jazz is the devil's music. When Felix leav...
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Felix
1988
Platoon Leader
5.5/58
West Point graduate lieutenant Jeff Knight meets cynicism when taking command of sergeant Michael McNamara's tour veterans platoon in a Vietnamese tre...
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Platoon Leader
2003
The Bone Snatcher
4.531/65
After miners disappear in the Namib Desert, some scientists find their remains and the demonic creature that killed them.
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The Bone Snatcher
2009
Natalee Holloway
5.2/16
On May 30, 2005, on a high school graduation trip to Aruba, she disappeared without a trace.
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Natalee Holloway
1993
Prey for the Hunter
4.5/2
A group of well-to-do weekend hunters decide to spice things up by targeting a human.
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Prey for the Hunter
2010
Black Venus
6.6/119
The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of...
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Black Venus
2014
Spud 3: Learning to Fly
6/30
As Spud Milton continues his awkward stagger through adolescence, he learns one of life's most important lessons: When dealing with women and cretins,...
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Spud 3: Learning to Fly
2001
The Red Phone: Manhunt
4.625/8
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The Red Phone: Manhunt
1985
Van der Merwe PI
1/1
South African beauty and former Miss World, Anneline Kriel stars in this action comedy about Van der Merwe, a struggling private eye. The detective’s...
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Van der Merwe PI
2024
The Carpenter
6/2
An adopted viking orphan becomes a carpenter’s apprentice to Jesus. The orphan, Oren, fights as a side hustle. His experience training as a carpenter...
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The Carpenter
2007
Goodbye Bafana
6.894/161
The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's nam...
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Goodbye Bafana
1990
Return to Justice
6.167/6
Photojournalist Bo (Griffin O'Neal) and his girlfriend Angie (Tawny Fere) are captured and falsely imprisoned in Colombia. Angie's Sheriff / cowboy fa...
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Return to Justice
2005
The Poseidon Adventure
5.194/121
A cruise ship succumbs to a terrorist act and capsizes on New Year's eve. A rag-tag group of survivors, spearheaded by a priest and a homeland securit...
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The Poseidon Adventure
2019
Inside Man: Most Wanted
6.322/391
An NYPD hostage negotiator teams up with a federal agent to rescue dozens of tourists held hostage during a 10-hour seige at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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Inside Man: Most Wanted
1996
The One That Got Away
6.214/7
The existence of the anti-Iraq coalition was threatened when Saddam targetted Israel. In order to keep Israel out of the war, and the coalition togeth...
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The One That Got Away
1991
Curse of the Crystal Eye
3.333/3
A man travels through Asia and Africa seeking the treasure of Ali Baba.
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Curse of the Crystal Eye
2020
Spell
6.434/440
A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with the...
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Spell
2009
Invictus
7.18/4334
Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his...
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Invictus
2021
The Mauritanian
7.4/1277
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a...
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The Mauritanian
1997
Mandela and de Klerk
7/7
Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's 27...
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Mandela and de Klerk
2017
Breathe
7.4/796
Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
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Breathe
1991
The Night of the 19th
7/1
Tessa walks through the small fishing community in her wedding dress every year on the night of the nineteenth, since she was raped on the eve of her...
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The Night of the 19th
1988
Paradise Road
9/1
The love story between a German prisoner of war and a British Army nurse, in an English prison camp in Rhodesia, during World War II.
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Paradise Road
2022
Indemnity
6.7/100
An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to t...
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Indemnity
2026
How to Make a Killing
7.032/330
Disowned at birth by his obscenely wealthy family, blue-collar Becket Redfellow will stop at nothing to reclaim his inheritance, no matter how many re...
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