Freddie Jones
Known for Acting · 161 credits
- Born
- 1927-09-12
- Died
- 2019-07-09
- Place of birth
- Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Фредди Джонс · Frederick Charles Jones · فردی جونز
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Freddie Jones was an English character actor.
Jones was born in the town of Longton in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. He became an actor after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant with a firm making ceramic products, when his hobby of acting took over. He was trained at the prestigious Rose Bruford College and became famous for his role as Claudius in the 1968 British television series The Caesars. He often played eccentric characters.
He narrated the award-winning video Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind: Pollination. He plays the character Sandy Thomas in ITV’s soap opera Emmerdale.
He was also something of a David Lynch regular, appearing in The Elephant Man (1980), Dune (1984), Wild At Heart (1990), his short-lived TV series On The Air (1992) and the short film Hotel Room (1993).
Known For
TV Shows (71)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Benbow
Casualty
1986
as Iain Roles / Henry Wallowski
The Avengers
1961
as Basil / John Steed
Play for Today
1970
Heartbeat
1992
as Mr. Parrish / George Woodford / Fred Braithwaite / Howard Druce
The Saint
1962
as Martin Graves
Emmerdale
1972
as Sandy Thomas
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Vanya / Gibbet
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Inspector Baynes / Pedlar
Inspector Morse
1987
as Harry Field Senior
Screen Two
1985
as Agejev
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Wilfred Eames
Theatre 625
1964
as Ludovic
Space: 1999
1975
as Charles Logan
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as French
Lovejoy
1986
as Arnold Tapie
Thriller
1973
as Arnold Tully
The Protectors
1972
as Robard
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Vollard
Van der Valk
1972
as Joop Pater
The Goodies
1970
as Mr. Sparklipegs
Out of the Unknown
1965
as Lester
Festival
1963
The Main Chance
1969
as Professor Ian Allardyce
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Parkes / Vaudin / Sweeney Todd
The Adventurer
1972
as Calloway
Strangers
1978
as Effingham
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Professor Stubbs
Centre Play
1973
as Tiny / Waiter
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
as Sir George Uproar / 'Sir Richard'
Jason King
1971
as Mr. Quirly
Fall of Eagles
1974
as Witte
Target
1977
as Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Casanova
2005
as Bragadin
Travelling Man
1984
as Morgan Rees
Menace
1970
as Elystan Griffiths
Half Hour Story
1967
as Walter Bishop
Hazell
1978
as Dobson
Ooh La La!
1968
Neverwhere
1996
as The Earl
Hotel Room
1993
as Louis "Lou" Holchak
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
1969
as James McAllister
Pennies from Heaven
1978
as Headmaster
Theatre Night
1985
as Jacob Engstrand
The Caesars
1968
as Claudius
The Misfit
1970
as Nitro
Armchair Theatre
1956
as John Dolby / Seymour / Fiodor Dostoyevski
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977
as Peter
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
1993
as Tobias
Cold Comfort Farm
1968
as Urk Starkadder
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
1985
as Scruton / Mr. Scruton
Nicholas Nickleby
1977
as Vincent Crummles
Six Dates with Barker
1971
as Major Rupert Yappe
The Mayor of Casterbridge
1978
as Fall
The Paper Man
1990
as Sir Charles Llewellyn
Vanity Fair
1987
as Sir Pitt Crawley
TECX
1990
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
1995
as Fortunato
Nana
1968
as Count Muffat
Movies (90)
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
as Colonel Villefort
Dune
1984
as Thufir Hawat
The Elephant Man
1980
as Bytes
Krull
1983
as Ynyr
Wild at Heart
1990
as George Kovich
The Black Cauldron
1985
as Dallben (voice)
Firefox
1982
as Kenneth Aubrey
Firestarter
1984
as Dr. Joseph Wanless
Zulu Dawn
1979
as Bishop Colenso
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
as Chester Cragwitch
The NeverEnding Story III
1994
as Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain
Juggernaut
1974
as Sidney Buckland
Accident
1967
as Man in Bell's Office
Erik the Viking
1989
as Harald the Missionary
Kidnapped
1971
as Cluny
Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Jan Pendered
Murder Is Easy
1982
as Const. Reed
Prince of Jutland
1994
as Bjorn
Antony and Cleopatra
1972
as Pompey
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973
as Prof. Julian Keeley
Cold Comfort Farm
1995
as Adam Lambsbreath
The Last Vampyre
1993
as Pedlar
All Creatures Great and Small
1975
as Cranford
The Last Butterfly
1991
as Karl Rheinberg
Ghosts
1987
as Jacob Engstrand
Far from the Madding Crowd
1967
as Cainy Bell
Consuming Passions
1988
as Graham Chumley
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
1999
as Birdy
Sitting Target
1972
as MacNeil
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968
as Det. Sergeant Dylan
David Copperfield
2001
as Barkis
And the Ship Sails On
1983
as Orlando
Otley
1969
as Philip Proudfoot
What Rats Won't Do
1998
as Judge Foster
The Man Who Haunted Himself
1970
as Dr. Harris
Comrades
1987
as Vicar of Tolpuddle
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
as Prof. Richter
Puckoon
2002
as Sir John Meredith
Silas Marner
1985
as Squire Cass
Caught in the Act
2008
as Collingsworth Jenkins
Assault
1971
as Reporter
Spies, Inc.
1992
as Filatov
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
1967
as Cucurucu
House!
2000
as Mr Anzani
Adam Bede
1992
as Old Squire
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
Romance with a Double Bass
1974
as Maestro Lakeyich
Time After Time
1986
as Ulick Uniake
Son of Dracula
1974
as The Baron
Shoot the Revolution
1990
as Sergei Popescu
Doctor in Trouble
1970
as Humphrey, the Master-at-Arms
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973
as Humpty Dumpty
Vampira
1974
as Gilmore
The Passion
1999
as George
Goodbye Gemini
1970
as David Curry
Lost In London
1985
as Leo Porter
Kremlin Farewell
1990
as Agejev
Secret Orchards
1979
as Roger Ackerley
The Nativity
1978
as Diomedes
Never Too Young to Rock
1976
as Mr. Rockbottom
The Talking Parcel
1978
as Parrot
Renoir, My Father
1978
as Vollard
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
1982
Married 2 Malcolm
2000
as Jasper
Snooker
1975
as Tiny
Come on Eileen
2010
as Dermot
Uncle Vanya
1970
as Vanya
A Pinch of Snuff
1994
as Dr Gilbert Haggard
Of Mycenae and Men
1979
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
1970
as William Shaw
A Midsummer Nightmare
1975
as Arnold Tully
By Our Selves
2015
as Himself
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
1993
as Sapsea
John Clare: "I Am"
1970
as John Clare
Sweeney Todd
1970
as Sweeney Todd
Joe's Ark
1974
as Joe
The Dancing Princesses
1978
as The King
David Macaulay: Castle
1983
as Voice
Russian Roulette
1973
as Fiodor Dostoyevski
Item
1974
as Mr Fisher
Maschenka
1987
as Podtyagin
A Crack in the Ice
1985
as Lt. Col. Svinin
Mr. Horatio Knibbles
1971
as Gamekeeper
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
1969
as Wilfred Eames
Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children
1998
as (voice, read by)
Sorry...
1978
as Headmaster - 'Audience'
Brecht and Co
1979
Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind
1983
as Narrator
The Shattered Eye
1971
as Lester
A Man Inside
1967
as Walter Bishop
About Freddie Jones
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Freddie Jones was an English character actor. Jones was born in the town of Longton in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. He became an actor after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant with a firm making ceramic products, when his hobby of acting took over. He was trained at the prestigious Rose Bruford College and became famous for his role as Claudius in the 1968 British television series The Caesars. He often played eccentric characters. He narrated the award-winning video Sexual Encounters of the Fl… With 161 credits spanning from 1956 to 2015, Freddie Jones has appeared in 90 films and 71 TV shows.
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Most Popular Freddie Jones Movies
- The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) — as Colonel Villefort
- Dune (1984) — as Thufir Hawat
- The Elephant Man (1980) — as Bytes
- Krull (1983) — as Ynyr
- Wild at Heart (1990) — as George Kovich
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