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Henry Jones

Henry Jones

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1912-08-01

Birth Place

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Movies and TV shows :

3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

1957

7.2

Movie
poster

Adam-12

1968

7.1

TV
poster

Adventures in Paradise

1959

5.7

TV
poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

7.7

TV
poster

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

6.9

TV
Angel Baby

Angel Baby

1961

6.0

Movie
Angel in My Pocket

Angel in My Pocket

1969

5.3

Movie
Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia

1990

6.4

Movie
poster

B. J. and the Bear

1979

5.5

TV
poster

Barney Miller

1975

7.3

TV
poster

Bewitched

1964

7.9

TV
poster

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

1973

5.0

TV
Breathing Lessons

Breathing Lessons

1994

5.4

Movie
poster

Burke's Law

1963

6.0

TV
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969

7.6

Movie
poster

Cagney & Lacey

1982

6.9

TV
California Gold Rush

California Gold Rush

1981

5.0

Movie
Cash McCall

Cash McCall

1960

6.0

Movie
poster

Channing

1963

7.0

TV
poster

Checkmate

1960

4.1

TV
poster

CHiPs

1977

6.8

TV
poster

Climax!

1954

3.0

TV
poster

Coach

1989

6.9

TV
Code Name: Foxfire

Code Name: Foxfire

1985

0.0

Movie
poster

Code Name: Foxfire

1985

0.0

TV
poster

Comedy Factory

1985

0.0

TV
poster

Daniel Boone

1964

6.9

TV
Deathtrap

Deathtrap

1982

6.7

Movie
Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

1990

6.1

Movie
Dirty Dingus Magee

Dirty Dingus Magee

1970

4.7

Movie
poster

Emergency!

1972

7.8

TV
Enid Is Sleeping

Enid Is Sleeping

1990

4.8

Movie
poster

Falcon Crest

1981

5.6

TV
poster

Fantasy Island

1978

6.4

TV
poster

Father Knows Best

1954

6.6

TV
poster

Filthy Rich

1982

5.0

TV
poster

Ghost Story

1972

7.1

TV
Grass Roots

Grass Roots

1992

0.0

Movie
poster

Gun Shy

1983

5.0

TV
poster

Gunsmoke

1955

6.5

TV
poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

8.7

TV
poster

Hawkins

1973

7.2

TV
poster

Here Come the Brides

1968

6.0

TV
poster

Here's Boomer

1980

5.3

TV
Hitched

Hitched

1971

6.0

Movie
poster

Honey West

1965

7.0

TV
poster

I Married Dora

1987

5.0

TV
poster

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974

7.6

TV
poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

5.3

TV
poster

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

7.3

TV
poster

Letter to Loretta

1953

6.2

TV
Lightning

Lightning

1995

0.0

Movie
poster

Lights Out

1949

5.3

TV
poster

Lost in Space

1965

7.1

TV
Love Hate Love

Love Hate Love

1971

5.8

Movie
poster

Lux Video Theatre

1950

6.0

TV
poster

MacGyver

1985

7.7

TV
poster

Magnum, P.I.

1980

7.3

TV
Mastergate

Mastergate

1992

2.0

Movie
Mr. Matches

Mr. Matches

1953

0.0

Movie
poster

Mrs. Columbo

1979

6.7

TV
poster

Murder, She Wrote

1984

7.5

TV
poster

Nanny and the Professor

1970

5.6

TV
Napoleon and Samantha

Napoleon and Samantha

1972

6.1

Movie
Never Too Late

Never Too Late

1965

5.0

Movie
poster

Night Gallery

1970

7.8

TV
Nine to Five

Nine to Five

1980

6.9

Movie
Nowhere to Run

Nowhere to Run

1989

4.3

Movie
poster

Outlaws

1960

6.2

TV
poster

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

1971

6.3

TV
Pete 'n' Tillie

Pete 'n' Tillie

1972

5.5

Movie
poster

Petrocelli

1974

7.0

TV
poster

Phyllis

1975

6.8

TV
poster

Playwrights '56

1955

6.0

TV
Please Call It Murder

Please Call It Murder

1975

0.0

Movie
poster

Profiles in Courage

1964

5.0

TV
Project X

Project X

1968

5.6

Movie
poster

Quincy, M.E.

1976

7.5

TV
Rabbit, Run

Rabbit, Run

1970

3.5

Movie
Rascal

Rascal

1969

5.8

Movie
poster

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

5.2

TV
Roll, Freddy, Roll!

Roll, Freddy, Roll!

1974

6.0

Movie
poster

Route 66

1960

6.4

TV
poster

Run, Joe, Run

1974

6.2

TV
poster

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

6.4

TV
poster

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

7.0

TV
poster

Sidekicks

1986

6.0

TV
Skin Game

Skin Game

1971

6.6

Movie
Something for a Lonely Man

Something for a Lonely Man

1968

7.4

Movie
Stay Away, Joe

Stay Away, Joe

1968

5.3

Movie
poster

Studio One

1948

4.7

TV
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

6.5

Movie
Support Your Local Sheriff!

Support Your Local Sheriff!

1969

6.9

Movie
poster

Suspense

1949

4.6

TV
Tail Gunner Joe

Tail Gunner Joe

1977

6.0

Movie
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

1982

2.0

Movie
poster

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

6.0

TV
poster

Tarzan

1966

6.7

TV
Taxi

Taxi

1953

6.4

Movie
poster

That Girl

1966

6.1

TV
poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

7.8

TV
The Bad Seed

The Bad Seed

1956

7.1

Movie
poster

The Big Valley

1965

6.0

TV
The Bramble Bush

The Bramble Bush

1960

5.5

Movie
The Champagne Murders

The Champagne Murders

1967

5.5

Movie
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

1970

6.3

Movie
The Crucible

The Crucible

1967

3.5

Movie
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe

1972

5.2

Movie
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

1971

0.0

Movie
The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It

1956

6.0

Movie
The Girl He Left Behind

The Girl He Left Behind

1956

4.0

Movie
poster

The Girl with Something Extra

1973

7.5

TV
The Grifters

The Grifters

1990

6.5

Movie
poster

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967

6.3

TV
The Lady Says No

The Lady Says No

1952

4.5

Movie
The Leftovers

The Leftovers

1986

6.0

Movie
The Letters

The Letters

1973

6.7

Movie
poster

The Love Boat

1977

6.3

TV
The Magic Statue

The Magic Statue

1982

0.0

Movie
poster

The Man and the City

1971

5.0

TV
poster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

7.1

TV
poster

The Mod Squad

1968

6.5

TV
The Movie Murderer

The Movie Murderer

1970

6.5

Movie
poster

The Name of the Game

1968

6.8

TV
poster

The New Breed

1961

7.0

TV
The Outfit

The Outfit

1973

6.8

Movie
poster

The Outsider

1968

5.2

TV
poster

The Paul Lynde Show

1972

5.0

TV
poster

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

6.0

TV
poster

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

7.2

TV
poster

The Tammy Grimes Show

1966

5.0

TV
poster

The Twilight Zone

1959

8.4

TV
poster

The Untouchables

1959

7.9

TV
poster

The Web

1950

6.5

TV
poster

These Are the Days

1974

5.0

TV
This Is the Army

This Is the Army

1943

5.7

Movie
poster

Thriller

1960

6.4

TV
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

1973

6.3

Movie
poster

Vega$

1978

7.0

TV
Vertigo

Vertigo

1958

8.2

Movie
Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

1975

6.4

Movie
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

1957

6.7

Movie