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Matthew Jacobs

Writer / Screenwriter / Film Director | * 07/01/1956 (67) | London (United Kingdom (UK))
Matthew Jacobs (born 1 July 1956) is a British writer, director, producer and actor. He is known best for his extensive career writing for television shows like Doctor Who and The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. He also directed two prize-winning TV movies for BBC films, Hallelujah Anyhow (1992) and Mothertime (1998). As an actor, he starred alongside Danny Huston in Boxing Day, Bernard Rose's 2012 adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's novella "Master and Man". ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Adventure | TV Movies

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In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s sc ...

Doctor Who Am I

Certification unknown

2022 | 3.0/5 | 1h 20min
Documentary
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George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints ...

Vice

R

2018 | 3.5/5 | 2h 12min
Comedy, Drama
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Kuzco is a self-centered emperor who summons Pacha from a village and to tell him that his home will be destroyed to make room for Kuzco's new summer home. Kuzco's advisor, Yzma, tries to poison Kuzco ...

The Emperor's New Groove

G

2000 | 3.8/5 | 1h 18min
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
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In 1996, George Lucas hired T.M. Christopher to aid in re-editing the complete series into twenty-two feature-length episodes. The series was also retitled The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones. Each ...

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones

TV-G

1999 | 3.5/5 | 1h 30min per episode
Action & Adventure
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Movies with Matthew Jacobs as Actor(9)

as himself2022 Doctor Who Am I
as Arthur2021 Traveling Light
as Antonin Scalia2018 Vice
as Narrator (voice)2018 The Hurdy Gurdy Man
as Dr. Marcus2015 Frankenstein
as Harry2014 Bar America
as Nick2012 Boxing Day
as Eddie Laxton2010 Mr. Nice
as Driver2008 The Kreutzer Sonata

Movies with Matthew Jacobs as Crew(28)

Directing/Director2022 Doctor Who Am I
Production/Producer2022 Doctor Who Am I
Writing/Screenplay2018 Unforgiven
Production/Producer2018 The Hurdy Gurdy Man
Writing/Writer2015 Lady of Csejte
Directing/Director2014 Bar America
Editing/Editor2014 Bar America
Writing/Writer2014 Bar America
Writing/Screenplay2013 Justin and the Knights of Valour
Writing/Writer2000 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
Writing/Screenplay2000 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Writing/Original Story2000 The Emperor's New Groove
Writing/Screenplay1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure
Directing/Director1997 Mothertime
Writing/Writer1997 Mothertime
Writing/Writer1996 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
Production/Co-Producer1996 Doctor Who
Writing/Screenplay1996 Doctor Who
Writing/Writer1995 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen
Writing/Screenplay1994 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
Writing/Writer1994 Lassie
Directing/Director1991 Hallelujah Anyhow
Writing/Writer1991 Hallelujah Anyhow
Writing/Writer1990 Lorna Doone
Writing/Screenplay1988 Paperhouse
Writing/Writer1986 Smart Money
Writing/Writer1984 The Ninja Mission
Writing/Writer1984 Starship

TV Shows/Series with Matthew Jacobs as Crew(5)

Writing/Writer1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones
Writing/Writer1992 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Writing/Writer1987 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Production/Co-Producer1963 Doctor Who
Writing/Screenplay1963 Doctor Who

Additional Information

Official websites:
mjbjacobs.weebly.com
Full Name: Matthew Jacobs
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Sunday, 07/01 1956 (July) in London (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, /
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Matthew Jacobs frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (39x, Actor)
Bernard Rose (23x, Crew)
Pat Gorman (16x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (13x, Actor)
Cy Town (11x, Actor)
John Scott Martin (11x, Actor)
Michael Wisher (10x, Actor)
George Lucas (8x, Crew)
Anthony Ainley (8x, Actor)
Dave Carter (8x, Actor)
Stuart Fell (8x, Actor)
Roy Skelton (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:112923, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024