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Jeffrey Duncan Jones was born in Buffalo, New York. He is a very tall, fair-haired character actor who is recognized all over for his excellent work. He is a veteran stage actor having such plays as "The Elephant Man" and Neil Simon's "London Suite" under his belt. His first film role was in The Revolutionary. See full bio »

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Jeffrey Duncan Jones
in Buffalo, New York, USA
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2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn (TV movie)
Charles Colebaugh (uncredited)
 
2007 Who's Your Caddy?
Richard Cummings
 
2004-2006 Deadwood (TV series)
A.W. Merrick
– Tell Him Something Pretty (2006) … A.W. Merrick
– The Catbird Seat (2006) … A.W. Merrick
– A Constant Throb (2006) … A.W. Merrick (credit only)
– Amateur Night (2006) … A.W. Merrick
– Leviathan Smiles (2006) … A.W. Merrick
See all 35 episodes »
 
2001-2006 Invader ZIM (TV series)
Presidentman / Crowd Man / General / …
– Gaz, Taster of Pork (2006) … Shadow Hog (voice) / Hobo (voice)
– The Girl Who Cried Gnome/Dibship Rising (2006) … Presidentman (voice) / Person (voice)
– The Most Horrible Xmas Ever (2002) … Presidentman (voice) / Crowd Man (voice) / Guy in Crowd #2 (voice)
– A Room with a Moose/Hamstergeddon (2001) … Reporter #2/General/Missile Guy (voice)
 
2002 Justice League (TV series)
Sir Swami
– Legends: Part II (2002) … Sir Swami (voice)
– Legends (2002) … Sir Swami (voice)
 
2002 Par 6
Lloyd Bator Jenkins
 
2001 How High
Vice President
 
2001 Dr. Dolittle 2
Joe Potter
 
2001 Till Dad Do Us Part (TV movie)
Brady
 
2001 Heartbreakers
Mr. Appel
 
2000 Company Man
Sen. Biggs
 
1999 Stuart Little
Uncle Crenshaw Little
 
1999 Sleepy Hollow
Reverend Steenwyck
 
1999 Flypaper
Roger
 
1999 Ravenous
Col. Hart
 
1998 Fallout 2: A Post-Nuclear Role-Playing Game (Video Game)
The President (voice)
 
1998 Life in the Fast Lane
Minister Pete
 
1998 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Dr. Scott Perkins
– The Joining (1998) … Dr. Scott Perkins
 
1997 The Devil's Advocate
Eddie Barzoon
 
1997 Santa Fe
Dr. Raskin (uncredited)
 
1997 The Pest
Gustav Shank
 
1996 The Crucible
Thomas Putnam
 
1996 Eek! the Cat (TV series)
Sloth
– The Race (1996) … Sloth (voice)
 
1995 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV series)
Man in White / Nurse
– Monsters Are Real/This Is Your Brain on Ickis (1995) … Nurse/Man in White
 
1995 Batman (TV series)
Nivens / Vinnie
– A Bullet for Bullock (1995) … Nivens/Vinnie (voice)
 
1995 The Avenging Angel (TV movie)
Brother Milton Long
 
1995 Houseguest
Ron Timmerman
 
1995 Bombmeister
 
1994 Ed Wood
Criswell
 
1994 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
– I, Duckman (1994) (voice)
 
1994 Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter (short)
Chairman L.C. Clench
 
1993 Heaven & Earth
Minister (uncredited)
 
1993 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Prof. Finley
– Creep Course (1993) … Prof. Finley
 
1992 Out on a Limb
Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
 
1992 Stay Tuned
Spike
 
1992 Mom and Dad Save the World
Dick Nelson
 
1990 Enid Is Sleeping
Floyd
 
1990 The Hunt for Red October
Skip Tyler
 
1989 Valmont
Gercourt
 
1989 The People Next Door (TV series)
Walter Kellogg
– Happy Birthday, Baby (1989) … Walter Kellogg
– You Show Me Yours (1989) … Walter Kellogg
– Dream Date (1989) … Walter Kellogg
– Town Without Pity (1989) … Walter Kellogg
– I Do, I Do (1989) … Walter Kellogg
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1989 Who's Harry Crumb?
Eliot Draisen
 
1988 Without a Clue
Inspector Lestrade
 
1988 Beetlejuice
Charles Deetz
 
1987 DTV Monster Hits (TV movie)
Man in the Magic Mirror
 
1987 The Hanoi Hilton
Fischer
 
1987 Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (TV movie)
Buffalo Bill
 
1986 Amazing Stories (TV series)
John Baldwin
– The Eternal Mind (1986) … John Baldwin
 
1986 Fresno (TV mini-series)
Mr. Acme
 
1986 George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (TV movie)
Thomas Jefferson
 
1986 Howard the Duck
Dr. Walter Jenning
 
1986 Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ed Rooney
 
1986 If Tomorrow Comes (TV mini-series)
Budge Hollander
 
1985 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Carl Wilkerson (segment "Opening Day")
– The Shadow Man/The Uncle Devil Show/Opening Day (1985) … Carl Wilkerson (segment "Opening Day") (as Jeff Jones)
 
1985 Transylvania 6-5000
Lepescu
 
1984 Amadeus
Emperor Joseph II
 
1983 Remington Steele (TV series)
Clifford Conant
– A Steele at Any Price (1983) … Clifford Conant
 
1983 Easy Money
Clive Barlow
 
1983 A Fine Romance (TV movie)
Harr
 
1982 The Soldier
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense
 
1978 Interrogation in Budapest (TV movie)
 
1978 A Wedding
Guest (uncredited)
 
1977 Kojak (TV series)
Attendant
– Lady in the Squadroom (1977) … Attendant
 
1977 Great Performances (TV series)
Sgt. Wilson
– Secret Service (1977) … Sgt. Wilson
 
1976 Sara (TV series)
– Sod House Woman (1976) (as Jeff Jones)
 
1976 The Adams Chronicles (TV mini-series)
 
1970 The Revolutionary (as Jeff Jones)
 
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2002 The Making of 'Amadeus' (video documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2011 Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Johnny Depp: Under His Skin (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Making 'Deadwood': The Show Behind the Show (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 The Making of 'Amadeus' (video documentary)
Himself - 'Emperor Joseph II'
 
2001 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Making of 'Dr. Dolittle 2' (2001) … Himself
 
2000 Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend (video documentary short)
Himself/Reverend Steenwyck
 
1992-1997 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 February 1997 (1997) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 July 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1990 In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(July 2002): Plays Truscott in "Loot" play by Joe Orton (Adams Memorial Theatre, Williamstown, Massachussets, USA). See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jeff Jones

Height:

6' 4½" (1.94 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I didn't so much learn how to act at the London Academy as I did about speech, movement and how to relax. Their attitude was that the acting was basically up to you. See more »

Trivia:

In 1967, his performance in a Lawrence University production of "Hobson's Choice" brought him to the attention of Sir Tyrone Guthrie, who invited him to join the prestigious Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota. See more »

Star Sign:

Libra