Henry Jones
Acting
🎂 1912-08-01
Henry Burk Jones (August 1, 1912 – May 17, 1999) was an American actor of stage, film and television. Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen (née Burk) and John Francis Xavier Jones. He was the grandson of Pennsylvania Representative Henry Burk. He attended the Jesuit-run Saint Joseph's Preparatory School. Jones is remembered for his role as handyman Leroy Jessup in the movie The Bad Seed (1956), a role he originated on Broadway. Other theatre credits included My Sister Eileen, Hamlet, The Time of Your Life, They Knew What They Wanted, The Solid Gold Cadillac, and Sunrise at Campobello, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Performance in a Drama. Jones appeared in more than 180 movies and television shows. His screen credits included The Girl Can't Help It, 3:10 to Yuma, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Vertigo, Cash McCall, The Bramble Bush, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dirty Dingus Magee, Support Your Local Gunfighter, and Arachnophobia. On television, Jones appeared in Appointment with Adventure, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Eleventh Hour, Channing, Phyllis, Night Gallery, Emergency!, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. He played Dr. Smith's cousin in a 1966 episode of Lost In Space, "Curse Of Cousin Smith," great acting by Henry, and R.J. Hoferkamp in the 1968 made-for-television western movie Something for a Lonely Man. Jones died in Los Angeles, California, at age 86, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Jones (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast credits(170)
King Arthur / Uncle Leo
1959
Morris Penroy
1984
Frank Jensen
1977
The Butler
1980
Charles 'Papa Chuck' Banning
1985
1964
Ben Morrell
1957
Dr. Barney O'Keefe
1954
Dr. Alexander Knott
1972
1950
Ned Cochran
1962
1976
Richard Hawley
1976
Harry Craig
1968
B. Riley Wicker
1981
J. Hardy Hempstead
1959
General Alderson
1965
Sloane
1948
Simon Hazlett
1948
St. Barnabas
1948
Mr. Weaver
1948
Sam
1948
Landers
1964
Jonas Morgan
1964
1960
Professor Stark-Purvis
1948
Harvey Cagle
1955
Papa Steiffer
1955
J. Luther Gross
1955
Brooks Wells
1959
Mr. McKim
1968
George
1968
Malcolm Hample
1970
Mr. Newbower
1989
Bank Teller
1978
Harrison Quentin Filmore
1963
Dr. Dolenz
1974
Dr. Chester Dolenz
1974
Alex Morrow
1962
1982
Father Clement
1975
1966
Jeremiah Smith
1965
Prof. Raymond Shipley
1963
1966
Erik Borg
1960
Carl Somers
1960
Mr Kermit
1954
Barney Dorsey
1983
Wheaton
1974
Man at Train Station
1949
Mr. Matches
1949
1978
Ed Thurston, D.A.
1960
1949
Wally Long
1955
George Tiffany
1955
Harry Parker
1955
John Treadwell
1955
Miles Cheever
1955
1971
1951
Preacher Soul
1967
Sanford
1950
Dan
1950
Jim
1950
Professor Flanders
1959
Reedy Comfort
1965
Coroner
1958
Dutton
1977
Davidson
1961
Vincent Lockridge
1964
Dean Timothy Dwight
1964
Jed McCoy
1957
1979
Captain Julian Wells
1974
1968
Herbert Milne
1968
1960
Cyril Carson
1982
Truthers
1972
Mr. Abercrombie
1970
Dr. Metz
1971
1947
Professor Bowdin
1947
1968
Alex Potter
1957
Bike Salesman
1969
1986
Judge Jonathan Dexter
1975
Dean Fred Baker
1963
George Davis
1973
1968
Josh Alden
1979
Leroy Jessup
1956
Henry Stokes
1953
Night Clerk
1990
Hamilton Fish
1964
Homer McCoy
1954
Mr. Hinkle
1980
Tom Blunden
1971
Henry Jackson
1969
Mailman
1973
Dr. Sam Metcalf
1990
1980
1955
Reverend Parris
1967
Feeny
1974
Morton Waterman
1985
Porter Milgrim
1982
Sims
1990
Doctor
1973
1972
Will Sinclair
1969
1982
Judge Culbert
1989
Sam
1951
Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)
1943
Theodore Menlo
1974
Armitage
1977
Senhor Dobbins
1973
Ez
1971
Sen. Ben Carr
1992
Thorndike
1986
Hy Slager
1968
Mr. Angstrom
1970
Assayer
1995
1973
1987
1951
R.J. Hoferkamp
1968
Gil Clark
1960
Sam
1994
Hanson
1970
Owen Metcalf
1973
Mr. Amos Gutteridge
1972
1950
Decker
1970
Old Man
1990
Garth Shadwick
1969
Mr. Clark
1967
The Gov
1961
Martin Moss
1970
1971
Lee Jones
1975
Sam Cutler
1971
Thorndike (uncredited)
1953
Homer McCoy
1983
Hanson
1956
Rev. Green
1970
Judge
1971
Mousie
1956
Henry Rufus
1957
Joe Gillis
1981
Codge Collier
1972
Mr. Tucker
1972
Oral Proctor
1992
Phillips
1985
Ben Hays
1961
Barnstable
1971
1974
Dr. Crowther
1968
1982
Parker Welk
1960
Phillips
1985
1966
Potsy
1952
Dr. Kimbrough
1965
Dr. Vincent
1975
Mr. Matches
1953