Scott Jacoby

Biography

Scott Jacoby is an American former actor who began his career on the stage, where at eleven he earned a Tony Award nomination for playing Ally in the Broadway musical Golden Rainbow. He was born in Skokie, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, and moved with his family to Queens, New York City, at ten. By the early 1970s he was working in television, playing Hubcap on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live, and he won an Emmy Award for the 1972 television film That Certain Summer. He took the lead role in Bad Ronald (1974), a made-for-television movie, and appeared in The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) with Jodie Foster. He also had a recurring part as Michael Zbornak, Dorothy's musician son, in three episodes of The Golden Girls, and in 2001 he co-directed Rage: 20 Years of Punk Rock West Coast Style.

69years old

Turns 70 on November 26in 15 days

Born November 26, 1956Chicago
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 16 years1971 to 1987

Every film, newest first

1987Return to Horror HighIMDb rating 4.5
1986The SupernaturalsIMDb rating 4.1
1976The Little Girl Who Lives Down the LaneIMDb rating 7.0
1974Bad RonaldIMDb rating 6.5
1971The Anderson TapesIMDb rating 6.4

Genres

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Behind the award
At eleven, Scott Jacoby played Ally in the Broadway musical Golden Rainbow, starring Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, and was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
Behind the camera
Jacoby took on co-directing duties for Rage: 20 Years of Punk Rock West Coast Style, a project he worked on in 2001.

Scott Jacoby movies on Netflix

Return to Horror High1987IMDb rating 4.5as Josh Forbes
The Supernaturals1986IMDb rating 4.1as Pvt. Chris Mendez
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane1976IMDb rating 7.0as Mario Podesta
Bad Ronald1974IMDb rating 6.5as Ronald Wilby
The Anderson Tapes1971IMDb rating 6.4as Jerry Bingham

Worked with

Scott Jacoby made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Christopher Walken

Martin Sheen

Sean Connery

George Clooney

Dabney Coleman

Jodie FosterNicolas GessnerDirector, 1 film

Sidney LumetDirector, 1 film Bill FroehlichDirector, 1 film

Films together

Christopher Walken1 film together, 1971
Christopher Walken's page
- The Anderson Tapes1971IMDb rating 6.4Jacoby as Jerry BinghamWalken as The Kid
Martin Sheen1 film together, 1976
Martin Sheen's page
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane1976IMDb rating 7.0Jacoby as Mario PodestaSheen as Frank Hallet
Sean Connery1 film together, 1971
Sean Connery's page
- The Anderson Tapes1971IMDb rating 6.4Jacoby as Jerry BinghamConnery as Anderson
George Clooney1 film together, 1987
George Clooney's page
- Return to Horror High1987IMDb rating 4.5Jacoby as Josh ForbesClooney as Oliver
Dabney Coleman1 film together, 1974
Dabney Coleman's page
- Bad Ronald1974IMDb rating 6.5Jacoby as Ronald WilbyColeman as Mr. Wood
Jodie Foster1 film together, 1976
Jodie Foster's page
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane1976IMDb rating 7.0Jacoby as Mario PodestaFoster as Rynn Jacobs
Nicolas GessnerDirector, 1 film, 1976
All films by Nicolas Gessner
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane1976IMDb rating 7.0Jacoby as Mario Podesta
Sidney LumetDirector, 1 film, 1971
All films by Sidney Lumet
- The Anderson Tapes1971IMDb rating 6.4Jacoby as Jerry Bingham
Bill FroehlichDirector, 1 film, 1987
All films by Bill Froehlich
- Return to Horror High1987IMDb rating 4.5Jacoby as Josh Forbes

Awards

One award and honor, one of them major.

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Scott Jacoby's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Emmy Awards
1973	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series	That Certain Summer	Won

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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