Jon Jacobs
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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
Credits
Bride of the Dead (2026)
Actor
The Fare (2018)
as Frail Man
DJ Hound Dog (2003)
as DJ Hound Dog (as John London)
Truck Turner (1974)
as Dave
The Commitment (1976)
as Bill North
Roam (2021)
as Wallace Thorne
Madame Max (2022)
Actor
The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
as The Baron
Surrender (2003)
as John
The Gliksmans (2017)
as Barry Gilksman / Bingo Man
Hero, Lover, Fool (1996)
Actor
Metropolis Apocalypse (1988)
as Narrator
Dogstar (2003)
as Dogstar
Lost Angelas (2019)
as Walt Warshaw
Prometheus Bound (2002)
as Deacon
Girl with a Tail (2001)
as He
Sleepwalker (1993)
as Jack
The Girl with the Hungry Eyes (1995)
as Henry
Mic And The Claw (2000)
as Claw
Welcome Says the Angel (2003)
as Joshua
Phoenix Point (2005)
as Jack Ladd
Unruly Passenger (2023)
as Cassian Elwes
Lucinda's Spell (1998)
as Jason (First Horn)
Medusa (2015)
Actor