Scott Jacoby

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Characters played by Scott Jacoby

Mario Podesta — The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976)

A teenager who helps Rynn move a car, becomes her trusted confidant and romantic companion, protects her from Frank, and helps conceal the bodies. He later contracts pneumonia.

Lee Bassett — Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976)

Criminal with a troubled past who is forced at gunpoint to drive for fleeing robbers Pete and Penny. Steals Pete's gun to escape police suspicion after Pete's death. Forms a romance with Penny before both are killed in the interstate collision.

Josh Forbes — Return to Horror High (1987)

The film's director working under Harry Sleerik. He is killed during the on-set murders, which are later revealed to be part of a staged publicity event to promote the film.

Ronald Wilby — Bad Ronald (1974)

A socially awkward high school student with artistic talent and an imaginative fantasy life, Ronald accidentally kills Carol and is hidden by his mother in a concealed room. After her death, he fixates on Babs as his princess, abducts her and attacks Duane, before the police capture him.

Nick Salter — That Certain Summer (1972)

Doug and Janet's 14-year-old son, Nick lives in Los Angeles with his mother and visits his father for the summer. He realizes from the inscription on Doug's watch that Doug and Gary are more than friends, runs off in confusion, and later struggles to understand Doug's explanation of their relationship.

Jamie — Rivals (1972)

Christine's 10-year-old son with a pathological attachment to his mother. After she remarries, his overwhelming rage and misery drive him to plot the murder of his new stepfather.

Roger Baxter — Baxter! (1973)

Roger Baxter is a young American boy who moves to London with his mother after his parents' divorce. He has a speech impediment and struggles to pronounce the letter R. As he tries to adjust to school and make friends, he feels isolated and eventually suffers an emotional breakdown.

Career Overview

Scott Jacoby has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently To Die For Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Our Winning Season, Bad Ronald, No Place to Run. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
21
Birth Date
1956-11-26
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q472435), public domain (CC0).