
André Jacobs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 31, 1954
- Birthplace
- Johannesburg, South Africa
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.
Filmography

How to Make a Killing 2026
as Judge

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due 2025
as Jack Patterson

The Carpenter 2024
as Amos

Hammarskjöld: Fight for Peace 2023
as Radcliff

Indemnity 2022
as General Alan Shard

The Mauritanian 2021
as Judge Robertson

Spell 2020
as Wyman Thatcher

Inside Man: Most Wanted 2019
as Sergeant Sam Abrams

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno 2018
Thanks

Breathe 2017
as Governor

Forever 2016
Actor

Spud 3: Learning to Fly 2014
as New Glock

Felix 2013
as Mr. Murray

Treasure Guards 2011
as Teddy

Bush Pilots Do Not Kiss 2011
as Donald van Dein

Black Venus 2010
as Hendrick Caezar

Invictus 2009
as T.V. Announcer

Natalee Holloway 2009
as Detective Roemer

Hansie 2008
as Dr. Ali Bacher

Goodbye Bafana 2007
as Brigadier Morkel

The Poseidon Adventure 2005
as Gravanese

In My Country 2004
as Judge

The Bone Snatcher 2003
as Dr. Muller

Citizen Verdict 2003
as Jack Hamilton

The Red Phone: Manhunt 2001
as Sgt. Winslow

Second Skin 2000
as Harvey

Pirates of the Plain 1999
as Thurston

Mandela and de Klerk 1997
as Niels Barnard
- The Lost City
The Lost City 1997
as Morgan

The One That Got Away 1996
as Navigator

The Visual Bible: Acts 1994
as John

Demon Keeper 1994
as Chris Gregory (as André Jacobs)

Prey for the Hunter 1993
as Bob Jenkins

Curse of the Crystal Eye 1991
as Frenchie (as André Jacobs)
- The Night of the 19th
The Night of the 19th 1991
as Herman Stassen

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice 1991
as Geoff Armstrong

Pursuit 1991
as Bob Matthews (as André Jacobs)

Return to Justice 1990
as Sgt. Garcia

Paradise Road 1988
Actor

Platoon Leader 1988
as Captain Davies

Van der Merwe PI 1985
as Santino

Wild Maneuvres 1985
as Prester John
Credits from TMDB.