Martin Jacobs

Acting

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

• 2015Truth — (uncredited)
• Dirt Game — Iain Blair
• 2009The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce — John Cuthbertson
• Underbelly — Peter Newhouse
• Eugenie Sandler P.I. — Matt Gurney
• 1999Passion — Doctor
• A Difficult Woman — Tom Ferrars
• Big Sky — Fletcher
• 1997Joey — Constable Walker
• State Coroner — Frank Kelso
• 1996Natural Justice: Heat — Clive Harivald
• 1996What I Have Written — Christopher Houghton / Avery
• JAG — Captain Howell
• Sharpe — Major William Lawford
• 1993Sharpe's Eagle — Colonel William Lawford
• 1993Sharpe's Rifles — Colonel William Lawford
• The Feds — Gerry Lehman
• 1992Over the Hill — Forbes
• 1992The Leaving of Liverpool — Brother Matthew
• 1992Turtle Beach — Richard
• Ring of Scorpio — Peter
• Soldier Soldier — Major Howard Bright
• 1990Jekyll & Hyde — Young Man (as Martyn Jacobs)
• Nice Work — Charles Bennett
• 1982Who Dares Wins — Policeman at Mews
• House of Caradus — Nigel Gage
• 1979The Old Crowd — Peter
• Enemy at the Door — Leutnant Willie Kessler
• Spearhead — Lieutenant Pickering
• Target — Frank Daniels