Steve Jacobs

Steve Jacobs

Steve Jacobs (born 8 January 1967) is an Australian actor and film director. He is married to actress and producer Anna Maria Monticelli and they co-starred in Australian children's TV series Sky Trackers and movie La Spagnoia (2001) Jacob directed and Monticelli wrote and produced. In the 1990’s, he formed the production company Wild Strawberries with Anna-Maria Monticelli so he could direct the films he wanted to make.

  • Title: Steve Jacobs
  • Popularity: 0.5534
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1967-01-08
  • Place of Birth: Coogee, New South Wales, Australia
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Steve Jacobs Movies

  • 1997
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    The Well

    The Well

    5.5 1997 HD

    A young girl named Katherine and her older friend Hester live on an isolated farm run by Hester and her father Francis. Katherine works as a maid and wants to leave because there's too much work. Hester, however, becomes attracted to Katherine and holds her there, promising to give her less work in the future. When Francis dies, Hester decides to sell the farm for cash. They move to a small cottage on the edge of the farm and plan to go to Europe, but a tragic accident and the theft of their money changes their plans.

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  • 1988
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    Shadows of the Peacock

    Shadows of the Peacock

    2.2 1988 HD

    The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.

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  • 1987
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    Jilted

    Jilted

    1 1987 HD

    Two people who have had disastrous love affairs meet on a tropical island resort.

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  • 1990
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    Father

    Father

    5.3 1990 HD

    On a TV tabloid show, Iya Zetnick exposes Joe Mueller as the Nazi war criminal who killed her family.

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  • 1989
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    Kokoda Crescent

    Kokoda Crescent

    1 1989 HD

    The grandson of a war veteran is found dead from an overdose of heroin. He and his old army buddies swing into action and stake out the drug dealer, only to discover a web of police corruption surrounding the drug dealing. Given police complicity in the matter, they take the law into their own hands.

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  • 1997
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    Reprisal

    Reprisal

    1 1997 HD

    Sixteen years after returning home, three disillusioned Australian Vietnam conscripts use their army skills to plan and execute the country's biggest bank robbery. And they get away with it. Seven years pass and a petty criminal convicted as the driver in the heist is released from gaol. When his body is fished out of the harbour the grim murder reignites the case.

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  • 1996
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    To Have and to Hold

    To Have and to Hold

    3.5 1996 HD

    An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.

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  • 1997
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    Heart of Fire

    Heart of Fire

    5 1997 HD

    While fighting a petrol tanker blaze, troubled firefighter Max Tucker discovers a young girl trapped under its wheels and finds that it is up to him to save her.

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  • 1991
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    Rose Against the Odds

    Rose Against the Odds

    1 1991 HD

    The story of Australian Indigenous boxer Lionel Rose from his first amateur boxing matches up until his first title fight in Japan.

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  • 2001
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    The Man Who Sued God

    The Man Who Sued God

    6.3 2001 HD

    A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.

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  • 2008
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    Disgrace

    Disgrace

    6.2 2008 HD

    Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After having an affair with a student, he moves to the Eastern Cape, where he gets caught up in a mess of post-apartheid politics.

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  • 2001
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    La spagnola

    La spagnola

    5 2001 HD

    Lola, a hot-blooded Spaniard, is deserted by her husband for a cool and calculating Aussie blonde. Lola is pregnant again but she and their daughter Lucia are left to starve while Ricardo spends all their savings on a sleek new set of wheels for his mistress. When he dies unexpectedly the family fortune, one flash car, remains with the mistress. Despite all his betrayals, Lucia sides with her father. Desperate and destitute in a country she doesn't like or understand, Lola's quest for revenge begins. Caught in the tempests of begrudging love, revenge, sibling rivalry, jealousy and passion, fourteen year old Lucia must find the strength to survive on her own terms. Aided to break free of her mother by her eccentric Aunt Manolo she struggles to find her own identity and her own quest for justice puts her on a collision course with her mother.

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  • 1984
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    The Man You Know

    The Man You Know

    1 1984 HD

    The son of a man up for local government tells the story of his family's misdeeds while locked up in his asylum-like home.

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  • 2007
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    East West 101

    East West 101

    6.7 2007 HD

    Zane Malik and the Major Crime Squad investigate crime and murder in all quarters of multicultural Sydney.

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  • 1995
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    Blue Murder

    Blue Murder

    5 1995 HD

    Set in the 1970s and 1980s in Sydney, the miniseries concerns the relationship between controversial former Detective Roger "the Dodger" Rogerson and notorious criminal Arthur "Neddy" Smith. Rogerson and his colleagues were accused of giving Smith a "green light" to commit crimes without Police interference, with the relationship fraying when Rogerson orders hitman Christopher "Mr. Rent-a-Kill" Flannery to murder Police Officer Michael Drury.

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  • 2012
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    Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms

    Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms

    8.1 2012 HD

    Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms is a six-part Australian drama miniseries, screened on Network Ten on 15 May 2012. Bikie Wars is based on the book Brothers in Arms by Lindsay Simpson and Sandra Harvey. The screenplay was written by Greg Haddrick, Roger Simpson and Jo Martino. It is directed by Peter Andrikidis. Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms cost A$6,000,000 to make.

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  • 1988
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    Alterations

    Alterations

    1 1988 HD

    Drama series dealing with adultery between middle-class Australians in Canberra.

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  • 1993
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    R.F.D.S.

    R.F.D.S.

    1 1993 HD

    R.F.D.S. was created as a spinoff of the popular series The Flying Doctors and is set in the mining town of Broken Hill.

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  • 2002
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    White Collar Blue

    White Collar Blue

    8.3 2002 HD

    White Collar Blue is an Australian television series made by Knapman Wyld Television for Network Ten from 2002 to 2003. Starring Peter O'Brien as Joe Hill and Freya Stafford as Harriet Walker, the series dealt with a division of the police force working in the city of Sydney and the personal and professional tensions affecting their work and lives. In the pilot episode, Harriet is introduced as the new face to Kingsway station, transferring from the "White Collar" federal police to the "Blue Collar" New South Wales Police. Throughout the series Harriet must deal not only with her husband's brutal murder and the revelation of his adultery, but with learning to adjust and fit into her new surroundings. Joe is Harriet's new partner, and isn't exactly welcoming to her as an addition to the team. With two daughters from previous marriages, Joe needs to juggle his homelife, his dedication to the job and his relationship with Nicole Brown, played by Jodie Dry. The other cops at the station are Ted Hudson, played by Richard Carter, Sophia Marinkovitch and Theo Rahme, and each have their own secrets and problems to deal with. The series was axed after two seasons, however it can be found on cable TV both in Australia and overseas.

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  • 1998
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    All Saints

    All Saints

    6.1 1998 HD

    Medical drama focusing on the working and personal lives of the doctors and nurses working on the front line of a busy inner city Emergency Department at All Saints Hospital.

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  • 1998
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    All Saints

    All Saints

    6.1 1998 HD

    Medical drama focusing on the working and personal lives of the doctors and nurses working on the front line of a busy inner city Emergency Department at All Saints Hospital.

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  • 1994
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    One West Waikiki

    One West Waikiki

    7.4 1994 HD

    One West Waikiki is an American crime/drama TV show set in Hawaii which ran from 1994-1996. It starred Cheryl Ladd, Richard Burgi and Kayla Blake and was nominated for a Prime Time Emmy in 1995.

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  • 1991
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    Police Rescue

    Police Rescue

    6.4 1991 HD

    Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attending to various incidents from road accidents to train crashes.

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  • 1993
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    Snowy

    Snowy

    6 1993 HD

    The family lives of those working on Australia's Snowy Mountains dam in the 1950s.

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  • 1995
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    Sky Trackers

    Sky Trackers

    7 1995 HD

    Sky Trackers was a television series created by Jeff Peck and Tony Morphett, and produced by Patricia Edgar and Margot McDonald for the Australian Children's Television Foundation. The series was a winner of various Television Awards. The pilot was produced by Anthony Buckley.

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  • 1988
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    The Dirtwater Dynasty

    The Dirtwater Dynasty

    5 1988 HD

    The Dirtwater Dynasty is a five-part Australian drama miniseries, first screened on Network Ten in 1988. The Dirtwater Dynasty was directed by Michael Jenkins and John Power. The Dirtwater Dynasty is the story of embittered rivalry, triumph and despair, spanning three generations and eight decades. Born in the London slums in 1878, Richard Eastwick comes to Australia at age 20, with nothing but a handful of courage and a dream. He acquires land, marries and raises a family, makes loyal friends and bitter enemies. Two world wars and the economic depression take their toll on his family and his land and cattle ranching empire but his dream to create a dynasty gives him a reason to continue.

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  • 1994
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    Halifax f.p.

    Halifax f.p.

    6.2 1994 HD

    Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca Gibney as Doctor Jane Halifax, a forensic psychiatrist investigating cases involving the mental state of suspects or victims. The series is set in Melbourne. The producers of the film were Beyond Simpson Le Mesurier; Australian Film Finance Corporation and aired on the Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd 21 Episodes of 90 and 102 minutes each were produced, and the series has screened in more than 60 countries. The budget for each episode was an average of $1.3 million. Funding came in part from the Australian Film Finance Corporation and Film Victoria.

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  • 1997
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    Wildside

    Wildside

    4.2 1997 HD

    Wildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to 1999. The show consisted of a one hour format that followed police interactions in inner Sydney. It starred Rachael Blake, Tony Martin, Richard Carter and Alex Dimitriades. Mary Coustas joined the series in a regular role late in its run, appearing in the last ten episodes. The series was filmed in Sydney. It was characterised by its use of ad lib dialogue and hand held camera work. It won several Logie Awards, including Silver Logies for outstanding work by Rachael Blake and Tony Martin for acting, as well as the Most Outstanding Miniseries Logie in 1998. It was also nominated for several Australian Film Institute Awards. A rerun of the series began in Australia on ABC1 in the early hours of Friday mornings, starting in September 2008.

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