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David Jacobs Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 3, 2026: By Josphat Gachie

David Jacobs is an American actor best known for playing Creator in Dallas.

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Best Known For:The television show Dallas
Breakthrough:Created the legendary CBS primetime soap opera Dallas in 1978

10 Quick Facts About David Jacobs

  • Full Name: David Jacobs
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show Dallas
  • Date of Birth: August 12, 1939
  • Age: 87 years old
  • Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland
  • Spouse / Partner: Diana Jacobs
  • Specialization: Screenwriter and Producer
  • Net Worth: $109,000-$7,613,000 (Estimated range)
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David Jacobs Age

David Jacobs is about 87 years old as of 2026. David Jacobs was born in 1939.

Education

He attended Maryland Institute College of Art, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts.

  • Maryland Institute College of Art
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Fine Arts

Rise to Fame

David Jacobs rose to prominence for his role on the television show Dallas.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Dallas and Knots Landing.

  • TV Show: Dallas (Creator, 1978-1991)
  • TV Show: Knots Landing (Creator, 1979-1993)

Personal Information

  • Full Name: David Jacobs
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Deceased
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: August 12, 1939
  • Age: 87
  • Birthday: August 12
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo
  • Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland

Family & Relationships

  • Spouse / Partner: Diana Jacobs

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $44,000–$438,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $109,000–$7,613,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Performance contracts and related creative work

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