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Olu Jacobs

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Olu Jacobs was born on 11 July 1942 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. He is an actor, known for Oloibiri (2015), The Dogs of War (1980) and Pirates (1986).
BornJuly 11, 1942
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Oloibiri (2015)
    Oloibiri
    5.3
    • Timipre
    • 2015
    Christopher Walken in The Dogs of War (1980)
    The Dogs of War
    6.3
    • Customs Officer
    • 1980
    Walter Matthau and Wladyslaw Komar in Pirates (1986)
    Pirates
    6.0
    • Boomako
    • 1986
    Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985)
    Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
    5.1
    • Col. Nsogbu
    • 1985

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    • Victims (2017)
      Victims
      • Baba Deolu
      • 2017
    • Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva, O.C. Ukeje, Kenneth Okolie, Deyemi Okanlawon, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Zainab Balogun, Toni Tones, and Ini Dima Okojie in The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (2017)
      The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
      5.3
      • Richard
      • 2017
    • Unveil
      • 2017
    • One Fine Day (2015)
      One Fine Day
      • 2015
    • Dry (2015)
      Dry
      7.6
      • Speaker
      • 2015
    • Oloibiri (2015)
      Oloibiri
      5.3
      • Timipre
      • 2015
    • The Antique (2014)
      The Antique
      • Oba ekpen
      • 2014
    • Bloody Ring (2014)
      Bloody Ring
      • Osuma
      • 2014
    • Potomanto (2013)
      Potomanto
      7.4
      • Bankole
      • 2013
    • Covert Operation (2013)
      Covert Operation
      • 2013
    • Tears for Breast Milk
      • (as Olu Jacob)
      • 2013
    • Nne: The Jewel of Ukelu Kingdom
      • 2012
    • Adesuwa (2012)
      Adesuwa
      • Ezomo
      • 2012
    • Heroes & Zeros (2012)
      Heroes & Zeros
      • Chief Ikudabo
      • 2012
    • White Chapel 2
      Video
      • Chief Tonye
      • 2011

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    Bloody Ring
    Clip 5:01
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    Pyrates
    Trailer 1:18
    Pyrates
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Golden Thread
    Trailer 1:03
    Rumpole Of The Bailey: Rumpole And The Golden Thread

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      • Olu Jacob
    • Born
      • July 11, 1942
      • Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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