Olu Jacobs
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 11, 1942 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
- Active Years
- 1966–2018 (53 Years)
- Total Credits
- 26 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 11, 1942 Kano, Kano State, Nigeria 26 credits
Biography
Olu Jacobs works in acting. Born July 11, 1942 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. Archytele tracks 26 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
Oloibiri
The Antique
PotomantoRitual Kingdom
Adesuwa
Sacred Lies
Amina
Lost in the JungleLost in the Jungle 2
Private Sin
Twins of the Rain Forest
Pirates
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle
The Witches and the GrinnygogThe Witches and the Grinnygog
Squadron
Till Death...
Ashanti
The Professionals1990
Rumpole of the Bailey
Centre Play
Till Death Us Do Part
Full Filmography
26 titles- The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (2018) as Richard
- Oloibiri (2015) as Timipre
- The Antique (2014)
- Potomanto (2013)
- Ritual Kingdom (2013)
- Adesuwa (2012) as Ezomo
- Sacred Lies (2011)
- Amina (2008)
- Lost in the Jungle (2007) as King Lanko
- Lost in the Jungle 2 (2007)
- Private Sin (2003)
- Twins of the Rain Forest (1998)
- Pirates (1986) as Boomako
- Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985) as Col. Nsogbu
- The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle (1984) as Mr. Jones
- The Witches and the Grinnygog (1983) as Mr. Twebele Alabaster
- The Witches and the Grinnygog (1983) as Mr. Twebele Alabaster
- Squadron (1982)
- Till Death... (1981) as TV Engineer
- Ashanti (1979) as Commissioner Batak
- The Professionals (1977) as Sylvester
- 1990 (1977)
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as David Mazenze
- Centre Play (1973) as Obi Arinze
- Till Death Us Do Part (1966) as TV Repairman
- Secret Palace Mission
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Olu Jacobs best known for?
Olu Jacobs is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pirates (1986), Till Death... (1981), Ashanti (1979), Pelle the Conqueror (1987).
When and where was Olu Jacobs born?
Olu Jacobs was born on July 11, 1942 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria.
How many credits does Olu Jacobs have?
Olu Jacobs has accumulated over 26 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2018.
What is Olu Jacobs's background in cinema and television?
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs (born 11 July 1942), known professionally as Olu Jacobs, is a Nigerian actor and film executive.
Olu Jacobs by the numbers
26credits
18films
8TV series
1966–2018active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Professionals (1977) as Sylvester — aged about 34
- Till Death Us Do Part (1966) as TV Repairman — aged about 23
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as David Mazenze — aged about 32
- Till Death... (1981) as TV Engineer — aged about 38
- Centre Play (1973) as Obi Arinze — aged about 30
- 1990 (1977) — aged about 34
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