Born in Rockton, Illinois to a father and mother. Well known in both the hospitality and film industry for his work in a number of genres and hotels. Invented Rockford Chicken and henceforth popularized the dish. Also known as Dr. Bip Charddonay, Nick Johnson, Nick the Greek, Dancing Nikos.
Dick Jacobsen also created the well known start ups such as Dancing Nikos Carpet Cleaning and the Bandwidth Brothers.