Francois Jacobs

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

10Total Films

9.1 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Francois Jacobs reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 10 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Romance

The majority of Francois Jacobs's filmography leans towards the Romance genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Francois Jacobs remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in For The Birds, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Francois Jacobs Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Francois Jacobs's career based on audience ratings.

★9.1

★9.1

For The Birds: Irma is a tomboy who believes independence is the only form of freedom. Then she meets Sampie, a charming rugby player w

For The Birds

2016•Romance

★7.0

Nothing is not nothing (2017) movie poster

★7.0

Nothing is not nothing: The story of three friends (Chicken, Drikus and Chris) who are determined to make Drikus's last wish true - to make a zo

Nothing is not nothing

2017•Family

★6.6

★6.6

An Act of Defiance: Apartheid is rampant in South Africa, 1963. When ten men are arrested on a farm in Rivonia for conspiring to commit sabo

An Act of Defiance

2017•Drama

★6.4

★6.4

Road to Your Heart: Basson has five days to make it to his father's funeral in Cape Town, but needs to complete certain tasks on this trip b

Road to Your Heart

2014•Adventure

★6.4

★6.4

Canary: Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during aparth

Canary

2018•Music

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Francois Jacobs.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Khaki Fever	Albie	Flop	Similar →
2025	Die Tert	Charlie	Flop	Similar →
2021	Kaalgat Karel	Karel Venter	Flop	Similar →
2018	Canary	Tiaan Taljaard	Average	Similar →
2017	Nothing is not nothing	George	Hit	Similar →
2017	An Act of Defiance	White Civil Servant	Hit	Similar →
2016	For The Birds	Sampie de Klerk	Super Hit	Similar →
2015	Hollywood in my House	Tyres	Average	Similar →
2014	Agent 2000	Jean-Jaques	Average	Similar →
2014	Road to Your Heart	Hendrik van Rensburg	Average	Similar →

Francois Jacobs - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Francois Jacobs?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Francois Jacobs is "For The Birds" with a rating of 9.1/10.

How many movies has Francois Jacobs acted in?

Francois Jacobs has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Francois Jacobs?

Other notable films include "Nothing is not nothing", "An Act of Defiance", and "Road to Your Heart".