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Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

Acting

September 12, 1927 – July 9, 2019 (died at 91)
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Male
91 Movies
85 TV Shows

​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). Jones was the father of actor Toby Jones. He died on the 9th July, 2019 following a short illness. Description the Wikipedia article Freddie Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

1980 8.0

as Bytes

Age 53 (now 91)
Firefox
Firefox

Firefox

1982 6.1

as Kenneth Aubrey

Age 54 (now 91)
Firestarter
Firestarter

Firestarter

1984 6.3

as Dr. Joseph Wanless

Age 56 (now 91)
Dune
Dune

Dune

1984 6.2

as Thufir Hawat

Age 57 (now 91)
And the Ship Sails On
And the Ship Sails On

And the Ship Sails On

1983 7.2

as Orlando

Age 56 (now 91)
Krull
Krull

Krull

1983 6.1

as Ynyr

Age 55 (now 91)
The Black Cauldron
The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

1985 6.4

as Dallben (voice)

Age 57 (now 91)
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

1969 6.3

as Prof. Richter

Age 41 (now 91)
Emmerdale
Emmerdale

Emmerdale

1972 4.3

as Sandy Thomas

Age 45 (now 91)
6045 eps
Ladies in Lavender
Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavender

2004 6.5

as Jan Pendered

Age 77 (now 91)
The NeverEnding Story III
The NeverEnding Story III

The NeverEnding Story III

1994 4.5

as Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain

Age 67 (now 91)
Young Sherlock Holmes
Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985 6.7

as Chester Cragwitch

Age 58 (now 91)
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

1973 5.6

as Prof. Julian Keeley

Age 45 (now 91)
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

2002 7.7

as Colonel Villefort

Age 74 (now 91)
The Man Who Haunted Himself
The Man Who Haunted Himself

The Man Who Haunted Himself

1970 6.1

as Dr. Harris

Age 43 (now 91)
Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm

Cold Comfort Farm

1995 6.8

as Adam Lambsbreath

Age 67 (now 91)