André Jacobs
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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
Credits
How to Make a Killing (2026)
as Judge
Invictus (2009)
as T.V. Announcer
The Mauritanian (2021)
as Judge Robertson
Breathe (2017)
as Governor
Spell (2020)
as Wyman Thatcher
Inside Man: Most Wanted (2019)
as Sergeant Sam Abrams
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due (2025)
as Jack Patterson
The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
as Gravanese
Platoon Leader (1988)
as Captain Davies
Black Venus (2010)
as Hendrick Caezar
Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace (2023)
as Radcliff
In My Country (2004)
as Judge
Goodbye Bafana (2007)
as Brigadier Morkel
The Bone Snatcher (2003)
as Dr. Muller
Spud 3: Learning to Fly (2014)
as New Glock
Treasure Guards (2011)
as Teddy
Indemnity (2022)
as General Alan Shard
Second Skin (2000)
as Harvey
Forever (2016)
Actor
Pirates of the Plain (1999)
as Thurston
Natalee Holloway (2009)
as Detective Roemer
Demon Keeper (1994)
as Chris Gregory (as André Jacobs)
The Visual Bible: Acts (1994)
as John
Mandela and de Klerk (1997)
as Niels Barnard
The One That Got Away (1996)
as Navigator
The Lost City (1997)
as Morgan
Felix (2013)
as Mr. Murray
The Carpenter (2024)
as Amos
The Red Phone: Manhunt (2001)
as Sgt. Winslow
Bush Pilots Do Not Kiss (2011)
as Donald van Dein
Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991)
as Geoff Armstrong
Return to Justice (1990)
as Sgt. Garcia
Hansie (2008)
as Dr. Ali Bacher
Van der Merwe PI (1985)
as Santino
Wild Maneuvres (1985)
as Prester John
The Night of the 19th (1991)
as Herman Stassen
Curse of the Crystal Eye (1991)
as Frenchie (as André Jacobs)
Pursuit (1991)
as Bob Matthews (as André Jacobs)
Paradise Road (1988)
Actor
Prey for the Hunter (1993)
as Bob Jenkins