Freddie Jones
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
158
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-09-12
Day of death
2019-07-09 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Freddie Jones
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). 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.
Known For
Midsomer Murders
Casualty
Casualty
The Avengers
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
The Saint
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Play for Today
Emmerdale
Inspector Morse
The Count of Monte Cristo
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Space: 1999
All Creatures Great and Small
The Wednesday Play
The Man Who Haunted Himself
Dalziel & Pascoe
Dune
Van der Valk
The League of Gentlemen's Christmas Special: Yule Never Leave!
A Pinch of Snuff
Thriller
The Black Cauldron
Lovejoy
Theatre 625
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
BBC2 Play of the Week
The Elephant Man
The Goodies
The Protectors
Wild at Heart
Murder Is Easy
What Rats Won't Do
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
The NeverEnding Story III
The Main Chance
The Dancing Princesses
The Adventurer
Jason King
Pennies from Heaven
Firefox
Romance with a Double Bass
Festival
Firestarter
Hazell
Sitting Target
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Young Sherlock Holmes
Zulu Dawn
Kidnapped
Krull
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
The Last Vampyre
Far from the Madding Crowd
Target
Never Too Young to Rock
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Prince of Jutland
Fall of Eagles
Sweeney Todd
Accident
Juggernaut
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Misfit
Goodbye Gemini
Mystery and Imagination
Casanova
Russian Roulette
Puckoon
Joe's Ark
Ghosts
Snooker
Erik the Viking
Marat/Sade
Consuming Passions
Cold Comfort Farm
Comrades
Menace
Adam Bede
Shoot the Revolution
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
Vampira
Item
Hotel Room
The Last Butterfly
Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children
Silas Marner
Otley
Ooh La La!
David Copperfield
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
Neverwhere
Assault
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
House!
Bulman
Maschenka
Lost In London
Antony and Cleopatra
A Crack in the Ice
Ladies in Lavender
Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind
Come on Eileen
Nicholas Nickleby
The Mayor of Casterbridge
And the Ship Sails On
The District Nurse
The Caesars
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
The Passion
Theatre Night
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Children of the Stones
Spies, Inc.
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
TECX
Vanity Fair
John Clare: "I Am"
Son of Dracula
The Paper Man
Six Dates with Barker
Doctor in Trouble
The Liars
Renoir, My Father
Nana
Mr. Horatio Knibbles
The Talking Parcel
A Midsummer Nightmare
Brecht and Co
Sob Sisters
Sword of Honour
Caught in the Act
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
Germinal
The Royal
The Government Inspector
The Nativity
Time After Time
Androcles and the Lion
Married 2 Malcolm
The Roy Hudd Show
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Kremlin Farewell
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
A Man Inside
Of Mycenae and Men
Sorry...
Uncle Vanya
Secret Orchards
By Our Selves
David Macaulay: Castle
