Biography
John Isaacs is a lighting technician and former professional bodybuilder, also credited as Johnny Isaacs. He worked as a gaffer and electrician on films including Play It Again, Sam (1972), White Lightning (1973) and Pumping Iron (1977), where he also appeared as himself. He was mainly employed on television commercials from the 1970s through the 1990s, and also worked as a grip.
Isaacs won the NABBA Mr. Universe short class in 1953 and 1958. He appeared as Reporter #4 in the 1981 film Body and Soul. His sister Mareon married bodybuilder and actor Reg Park.
