Eddie Jones (actor) explained
Eddie Jones |
Birth Date: | 18 September 1934 |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California |
Occupation: | Actor |
Eddie Jones (September 18, 1934 – July 6, 2019)[1] was an American actor. He was known for playing Clark Kent's father Jonathan Kent in the ABC television series , and Charles Borden (a.k.a. The Official), head of The Agency, in the sci-fi television series The Invisible Man.
Personal life
Jones resided in Los Angeles, with his wife, director Anita Khanzadian-Jones, whom he married in 1991. He died on July 6, 2019, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, his wife Anita Jones told TheWrap.[2]
Filmography
Film and television
- Bloodbrothers (1978) .... Blackie
- On the Yard (1978) .... Olson
- The First Deadly Sin (1980) .... Officer Curdy
- Prince of the City (1981) .... U.S. Marshal Ned Chippy
- Q (1982) .... The Watchman
- Trading Places (1983)[2] .... Cop #3
- Trick or Treat (1983) .... Victor Muldoon
- C.H.U.D. (1984) .... Chief O'Brien
- The New Kids (1985) .... Charlie
- Year of the Dragon (1985) .... William McKenna
- Invasion U.S.A. (1985) .... Cassidy
- The Equalizer (1986-1989, TV Series) .... Lt. Brannigan / Mr. Winslow
- The Believers (1987) .... Police Patient
- Apprentice to Murder (1988) .... Tom Kelly
- American Blue Note (1989) .... Sean Katz
- Stanley & Iris (1990)[2] .... Mr. Hagen
- Cadillac Man (1990) .... Benny
- The Grifters (1990) .... Mintz
- The Young Riders (1990, TV Series) .... Benjamin Taylor
- The Rocketeer (1991) .... Malcolm the Mechanic
- Matlock (1992) - Chief Colin Young (Episode: The Assassination)
- A League of Their Own (1992)[2] .... Dave Hooch
- Sneakers (1992) .... Buddy Wallace
- Cheers (1992) .... Dr. Kluger
- The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993, TV Movie) .... C.D. Holloway
- (1993–1997, TV Series)[2] .... Jonathan Kent
- Letter To My Killer (1995, TV Movie) .... Wilson Hartwick
- True Friends (1998) .... Father Reilly
- Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998) .... Earl
- The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1998, TV Movie) .... Edwin M. Stanton
- Stranger in My House (1999) .... Judge Prestwich
- Return to Me (2000) .... Emmett McFadden
- The Invisible Man (2000, TV Series) .... Charles Borden (The Official)
- The Singing Detective (2003) .... Moonglow Bartender
- The Big O (2003, TV Series) .... Sam
- Seabiscuit (2003) .... Samuel Riddle
- The Terminal (2004) .... Richard Salchak
- Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) .... Marty Goldberg
- Castle (2009, TV Series) .... post office clerk
- Disconnect (2010) .... Sheriff Bo Stevens
- Act Your Age (2011) .... Harold
- Mercy (2014) .... Pastor Gregory Luke
- Aghape .... Joe (2015) (Short film)
- On the Road to Hollywood True Stories (2017) .... Himself
- Lost Dogs .... Pop (2018) (Short film)
Theatre
- Off-Broadway
- Broadway
Notes and References
- News: Lois & Clark Actor Eddie Jones Has Died . KryptonSite . June 8, 2019 . June 8, 2019.
- News: Eddie Jones, Pa Kent on 'Lois & Clark,' Dies at 84. Barnes. Mike. July 8, 2019. The Hollywood Reporter. August 22, 2020.
- Eddie Jones, Lois & Clark and A League of Their Own character actor, dies at 84. Maureen Lee. Lenker. July 8, 2019. Entertainment Weekly.
- News: Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Actor Eddie Jones Dies at 84. Ashley. Boucher. July 8, 2019. People. August 22, 2020.