David Jacobs Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Family, Death, Obituary and Net Worth

David Jacobs broadcaster Biography

David Jacobs, was born on 19 May 1926 and died on 2 September 2013 was a British broadcaster perhaps best known as a presenter of the BBC Television 1960s peak-time show Juke Box Jury, and as chairman of the long-running BBC Radio 4 topical forum Any Questions? Earlier radio work included small acting parts: over the years he played himself or presented characters in film, television, and radio productions. Jacobs finally stepped down as a BBC Radio 2 presenter shortly before his death, his career has spanned more than 65 years.

10 Quick Facts About David Jacobs

  • Name: David Jacobs
  • Age: 87 years old
  • Birthday: May 19
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  • Height: Average
  • Nationality: British
  • Occupation: Broadcaster
  • Marital Status: To be updated
  • Salary: To be updated
  • Net worth: $3 million dollars
  • David Jacobs Age

    David died at age of 87 years old on September 2, 2013, in Sussex, England, and he was born on May 19, 1926, in Streatham Hill, London, England as David Lewis Jacobs.

    David Jacobs Childern

    David had three daughters and a son with his first wife Patricia Bradlaw

    David Jacobs Death

    David died at home at the age of 87 on 2 September 2013, surrounded by his family. David had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease as well as had also been treated for liver cancer since at least 2011.

    David Jacobs Family

    David was born and raised to a Jewish family, the youngest of 3 sons of Jeanette and David Jacobs senior, in Streatham Hill, London, as well as educated at Belmont College and Strand School. In David’s early years the family was affluent, but his father, a Covent Garden fruit importer, was bankrupted in the year 1939 after suffering ill-health for a decade, and the family soon lost their home.

    This forced his youngest son to leave school at fourteen, and David took up various short-term jobs, before he served in the Royal Navy from the year 1944 to 1947, and performed on the popular BBC General Forces Programme Navy Mixture in 1944.

    David became an announcer with the British Forces Broadcasting Service and was a chief announcer on Radio SEAC in Ceylon (1945–47). David was later assistant station director.

    David Jacobs Wife

    David married three times, in 1949 David married Patricia Bradlaw, with whom he had three daughters and a son, but their marriage collapsed in the year 1969, and the couple finally divorced in the year 1972. Their actress daughter Emma Jacobs featured in The Stud (1978), a film in which Emma played Alex Khaled, daughter of Fontaine Khaled (Joan Collins).

    David’s life was marred by several tragic events, Jeremy, his 19-year-old son, was killed in Israel during the year 1972 in a car accident while engaged in charity work.

    In the year 1975, David survived a car accident in Spain in which his pregnant second wife, Caroline (née Munro), whom David had married earlier that year, and Caroline Marsh, wife of politician Richard Marsh, were killed. With journalist Sue Freeman, he co-wrote a memoir of her, Caroline (in 1978).

    David’s marriage to Lindsay Stuart-Hutcheson lasted from the year 1979 until his death in the year 2013.

    David Jacobs Net Worth

    David had an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a British broadcaster. Through his various sources of income, David has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    David Jacobs Obituary

    David finally stepped down as a BBC Radio 2 presenter shortly before his death in August 2013, his career has spanned more than 65 years. David died at home at the age of 87 on 2 September 2013, surrounded by his family. David had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease as well as had also been treated for liver cancer since at least 2011.

    Frequently Asked Questions About David Jacobs

    Who is Jacobs?

    David, was born on 19 May 1926 and died on 2 September 2013 was a British broadcaster perhaps best known as a presenter of the BBC Television 1960s peak-time show Juke Box Jury, and as chairman of the long-running BBC Radio 4 topical forum Any Questions?

    How old is David?

    David died at age of 87 years old on September 2, 2013, in Sussex, England, and he was born on May 19, 1926, in Streatham Hill, London, England as David Lewis Jacobs.

    How tall is Jacobs?

    David had an average height, he had not shared his/her height with the public.

    Is David married?

    David married three times, David’s marriage to Lindsay Stuart-Hutcheson lasted from the year 1979 until his death in the year 2013.

    How much is  Jacobs worth?

    David had an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars.

    Where does David live?

    David died at home at the age of 87 on 2 September 2013, surrounded by his family.

    Is Jacobs dead or alive?

    David died at home at the age of 87 on 2 September 2013, surrounded by his family. David had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease as well as had also been treated for liver cancer since at least 2011.

    Where is David Now?

    David, was a British broadcaster perhaps best known as a presenter of the BBC Television 1960s peak-time show Juke Box Jury, and as chairman of the long-running BBC Radio 4 topical forum Any Questions?

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