Portrait of Martin Jacobs

Martin Jacobs

Acting

Biography

Martin Jacobs is a New Zealander actor who trained at the Webber Douglas Academy in London. After leaving he worked extensively in theatre, film and television in the UK, Europe and the USA. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company for five years appearing in Shakespeare and premiering several new plays at The Other Place and Barbican theatres. He moved to Australia in 1995 where he has worked in film, TV and theatre at the major companies. Married to an Australian production designer and educationalist Sarah Stollman.

Filmography

2015
Truth

as (uncredited)

2009
Dirt Game

as Iain Blair

2008
Underbelly

as Peter Newhouse

2000
Eugenie Sandler P.I.

as Matt Gurney

1999
Passion

as Doctor

1998
A Difficult Woman

as Tom Ferrars

1997
Joey

as Constable Walker

1997
State Coroner

as Frank Kelso

1997
Big Sky

as Fletcher

1996
What I Have Written

as Christopher Houghton / Avery

1995
JAG

as Captain Howell

1992
The Leaving of Liverpool

as Brother Matthew

1992
Over the Hill

as Forbes

1992
Turtle Beach

as Richard

1991
Soldier Soldier

as Major Howard Bright

1991
1990
Jekyll & Hyde

as Young Man (as Martyn Jacobs)

1989
Nice Work

as Charles Bennett

1982
Who Dares Wins

as Policeman at Mews

1979
House of Caradus

as Nigel Gage

1979
1978
Spearhead

as Lieutenant Pickering

1978
Enemy at the Door

as Leutnant Willie Kessler

1977
Target

as Frank Daniels