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Born: September 18, 1934 – Died: July 6, 2019
Eddie Jones, a name synonymous with talent and dedication in Hollywood, was born on September 18, 1934, in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. He hailed from humble beginnings, the son of parents who worked tirelessly to make ends meet. His early life was marked by a simple yet nurturing environment, alongside siblings who shared his dreams.
Early Life and Career
Jones' journey into the world of entertainment was a remarkable one. He embarked on a path that was far from conventional when he took up a job at a service station in Los Angeles, located at the cross-streets of Laurel and Sunset. Little did he know that this unexpected turn of events would eventually lead him to a stellar career in acting.
The turning point in Jones' life came when a friend invited him to an acting class. It was there that he discovered his true calling. His raw talent was evident, and he was offered an apprenticeship in summer stock theater. Interestingly, before stepping onto the stage, Jones had only witnessed a single play in his life.
As the years rolled by, Eddie Jones honed his craft, diligently pursuing his passion for acting. He earned his first professional role, marking the beginning of a journey that would span decades. His dedication paid off when he landed his first major successful role, making a lasting impact on the industry.
However, it was one particular role that catapulted Eddie Jones into stardom. The details of this defining moment remain etched in the annals of Hollywood history, a testament to his talent and dedication.
Throughout his illustrious career, Eddie Jones received numerous awards and accolades, each a testament to his outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry. His personal life was intertwined with his profession, as he shared his life with his wife, director Anita Khanzadian-Jones. Beyond acting, Jones had a deep involvement with the Interact Theatre Company, showcasing his multifaceted talents and commitment to the arts.
In summary, Eddie Jones left an indelible mark on Hollywood and the entertainment industry. He rose from humble beginnings to become an icon, known for his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication. His journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring actors and stands as a testament to the power of following one's passion. Eddie Jones will forever be remembered as a true legend in the world of entertainment.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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2018 | Lost Dogs (Short) | Pop |
2017 | On the Road to Hollywood True Stories | Eddie Jones |
2015 | Aghápe (Short) | Joe |
2015 | Aquarius (TV Series) | Father Mack |
2014 | Mercy | Pastor Gregory Luke |
2012 | Veep (TV Series) | Chuck Furnam |
2012 | November 1st (Short) | Richard |
2011 | The Big Something | Buster |
2011 | Act Your Age | Harold |
2010 | Disconnect | Sheriff Bo Stevens |
2009 | Shotgun (Short) | Andy |
2008 | Skip Tracer (TV Movie) | Judge Ford |
2005 | Ghost Whisperer (TV Series) | Funeral Ghost |
2005 | Crossing Jordan (TV Series) | Pete O'Malley |
2004 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (TV Series) | CCS Takkukura (English version, voice) |
2004 | Fighting Tommy Riley | Marty Goldberg |
2004 | The Terminal | Salchak |
2003–2004 | Judging Amy (TV Series) | Judge Wells |
2003 | Seabiscuit | Samuel Riddle |
2003 | The Big O (TV Series) | Sam (English version, voice) |
2003 | The Singing Detective | Moonglow Bartender |
2000–2002 | The Invisible Man (TV Series) | The Official | Charles Borden |
2000 | Manhattan, AZ (TV Series) | General |
2000 | *Return To Me* | Emmett McFadden |
1999 | Total Stranger | Judge Prestwich |
1998–1999 | Hyperion Bay (TV Series) | Unknown |
1998 | Party of Five (TV Series) | Mr. Merrin |
1998 | The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV Movie) | Secretary of War Edwin McMasters Stanton |
1998 | Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 | Earl |
1998 | True Friends | Father Reilly |
1993–1997 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TV Series) | Jonathan Kent |
1996–1997 | EZ Streets (TV Series) | Arnie | Arnie Kellogg |
1997 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) | Noah |
1995 | Letter to My Killer (TV Movie) | Wilson Hartwick |
1995 | Body Language (TV Movie) | Mac Brophy |
1995 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning (TV Movie) | Byrnes |
1993 | Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (TV Movie) | Unknown |
1993 | Final Appeal (TV Movie) | Det. Ayers |
1993 | The Return of Ironside (TV Movie) | Fisette |
1993 | The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (TV Movie) | C.D. Holloway |
1993 | Bodies of Evidence (TV Series) | Ed Stewart |
1992 | Cheers (TV Series) | Dr. Kluger |
1992 | Sneakers | Buddy Wallace |
1992 | A League of Their Own | Dave Hooch |
1992 | Matlock (TV Series) | Chief Colin Young |
1991 | Us (TV Movie) | Det. Harry Boland |
1991 | The Rocketeer | Malcolm |
1991 | Dark Shadows (TV Series) | Bailiff Henry Evans | Sam Evans |
1990 | Grand (TV Series) | Dr. Frank |
1990 | WIOU (TV Series) | Gus Zaret |
1990 | The Grifters | Mintz |
1990 | Cadillac Man | Benny |
1990 | The Young Riders (TV Series) | Benjamin Taylor |
1990 | The Kennedys of Massachusetts (TV Mini Series) | Jim Fitzgerald |
1990 | It's Garry Shandling's Show. (TV Series) | Uncle Elliot |
1990 | Stanley & Iris | Mr. Hagen |
1990 | Kojak: Flowers for Matty (TV Movie) | Det. Ed Mattingly |
1989 | American Blue Note | Sean Katz |
1986–1989 | The Equalizer (TV Series) | Lt. Brannigan | Mr. Winslow |
1988 | She Was Marked for Murder (TV Movie) | Det, Mike Devlin |
1988 | Tattinger's (TV Series) | Bennie |
1988 | Case Closed (TV Movie) | Captain |
1985–1988 | Spenser: For Hire (TV Series) | J.D. Hayes | Michael O'Rourke |
1988 | Apprentice to Murder | Tom Kelly |
1987 | The Believers | Police Patient |
1987 | I'll Take Manhattan (TV Mini Series) | Barney Koster |
1985 | Doubletake (TV Mini Series) | Sweeney |
1985 | Invasion U.S.A. | Cassidy |
1985 | Year of the Dragon | William McKenna |
1985 | The New Kids | Charlie |
1984 | C.H.U.D. | Chief O'Brien |
1983 | Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) | Victor Muldoon |
1983 | *Trading Places* | Cop #3 |
1982 | Supervisors (Short) | Earl Battaglia |
1982 | Q: The Winged Serpent | The Watchman |
1981 | American Playhouse (TV Series) | Grand Jury Foreman |
1981 | Prince of the City | U.S. Marshal Ned Chippy |
1980 | The First Deadly Sin | Officer Curdy |
1978 | On the Yard | Olson |
1978 | Bloodbrothers | Blackie |
1958 | Young Dr. Malone (TV Series) | Dr. Matt Steele #1 (1959) |