Martin Jacobs
ActingAbout Martin Jacobs
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.
Martin Jacobs Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Martin Jacobs reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Martin Jacobs's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 8% of Martin Jacobs's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Truth, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Martin Jacobs Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Martin Jacobs's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Martin Jacobs has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Truth | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce | John Cuthbertson | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Passion | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Joey | Constable Walker | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | What I Have Written | Christopher Houghton / Avery | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Natural Justice: Heat | Clive Harivald | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Leaving of Liverpool | Brother Matthew | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Over the Hill | Forbes | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Turtle Beach | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Jekyll & Hyde | Young Man (as Martyn Jacobs) | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Who Dares Wins | Policeman at Mews | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Old Crowd | Peter | Flop | Similar → |
Martin Jacobs - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Martin Jacobs?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Martin Jacobs is "Truth" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Martin Jacobs acted in?
Martin Jacobs has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Martin Jacobs?
Other notable films include "Who Dares Wins", "The Leaving of Liverpool", and "The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce".