Actor
Martin Jacobs
13 films
Martin Jacobs is a New Zealander actor who trained at the Webber Douglas Academy in London.
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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.
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First watchSharpe's Rifles19936.8as Colonel William LawfordPortugal, 1809. Fast moving, hard-hitting action adventure filmed on location in the Crimea, Portugal and England brings to the screen all the danger, romance and sheer spectacle of one of…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
13 films as actor- 2015Truth(uncredited)
- 1999PassionDoctor
- 1997JoeyConstable Walker
- 1996What I Have WrittenChristopher Houghton / Avery
- 1996Natural Justice: HeatClive Harivald
- 1993Sharpe's EagleColonel William Lawford
- 1993Sharpe's RiflesColonel William Lawford
- 1992The Leaving of LiverpoolBrother Matthew
- 1992Over the HillForbes
- 1992Turtle BeachRichard
- 1990Jekyll & HydeYoung Man (as Martyn Jacobs)
- 1982Who Dares WinsPoliceman at Mews
- 1979The Old CrowdPeter