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F. Richard Jones (1893–1930)

One of the moving forces of early American silent comedy, F. Richard Jones made dozens of hilarious two-reel comedies for Mack Sennett in the mid-teens and early 1920s, featuring such stars as Louise Fazenda, Slim Summerville, Edgar Kennedy and Ben Turpin. He then graduated to feature films... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1928 Someone to Love
 
1928 The Water Hole
 
1928 The Big Killing
 
1927 The Gaucho
 
1927 The Way of All Pants (short) (supervising)
 
1927 Love 'Em and Weep (short) (supervising)
 
1927 Anything Once! (short)
 
1926 The Nickel-Hopper (short)
 
1926 Should Husbands Pay? (short)
 
1926 What's the World Coming To? (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Moonlight and Noses (short) (supervising)
 
1924 Little Robinson Corkscrew (short)
 
1924 The First 100 Years (short)
 
1923 The Extra Girl
 
1923 Suzanna
 
1922 Gymnasium Jim (short)
 
1922 Step Forward (short)
 
1921 Molly O'
 
1920 Love, Honor and Behave! (as Richard Jones)
 
1920 Flying Pat
 
1920/I Down on the Farm (as Richard Jones)
 
1920 Gee Whiz (short)
 
1919 The Speakeasy (short)
 
1919 His Last False Step (short)
 
1919 Up in Alf's Place (short)
 
1919 The Dentist (short)
 
1919 Trying to Get Along (short)
 
1919 Love's False Faces (short)
 
1919 Why Beaches Are Popular (short)
 
1919 The Foolish Age (short)
 
1919 Reilly's Wash Day (short)
 
1919 The Village Smithy (short)
 
1919 Yankee Doodle in Berlin (as Richard Jones)
 
1919 Never Too Old (short)
 
1918 Her First Mistake (short)
 
1918 Sleuths (short)
 
1918 Mickey
 
1918 She Loved Him Plenty (short)
 
1918 Two Tough Tenderfeet (short)
 
1918 The Battle Royal (short)
 
1918 Saucy Madeline (short)
 
1918 It Pays to Exercise (short)
 
1918 Are Married Policemen Safe? (short) (as Richard Jones)
 
1918 Son of a Gun (short) (as Richard Jones)
 
1917 Lost: A Cook (short)
 
1917 His Uncle Dudley (short)
 
1917 She Needed a Doctor (short)
 
1916 Pills of Peril (short)
 
1916 Her Marble Heart (short)
 
1916 A Love Riot (short)
 
1916 The Judge (short)
 
1916 His Hereafter (short)
 
1915 The Great Vacuum Robbery (short)
 
1915 Her Painted Hero (short)
 
1915 A Game Old Knight (short) (as Dick Jones)
 
1915 No One to Guide Him (short)
 
1915 Those College Girls (short) (as Richard Jones)
 
1915 Their Social Splash (short) (as Richard Jones)
 
1915 Gussle's Day of Rest (short)
 
1915 Caught in the Act (short)
 
1915 That Springtime Feeling (short)
 
1915 Caught in a Park (short) (uncredited)
 
1915 Giddy, Gay, and Ticklish (short) (as F. Richard Jones)
 
1914 Gussle, the Golfer (short) (uncredited)
 
1914 Ambrose's First Falsehood (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (36 titles)
1928 Galloping Ghosts (short) (supervising director)
 
1927 Why Girls Say No (short) (supervising director)
 
1927 Should Men Walk Home? (short) (supervising director)
 
1927 Two-Time Mama (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 On the Front Page (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Be Your Age (short) (supervising director - uncredited)
 
1926 Raggedy Rose (director: re-takes, supervising director)
 
1926 Get 'Em Young (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Tell 'Em Nothing (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Bromo and Juliet (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Should Husbands Pay? (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Crazy Like a Fox (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Along Came Auntie (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Mighty Like a Moose (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Long Fliv the King (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Don Key (Son of Burro) (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Dog Shy (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Wife Tamers (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Dizzy Daddies (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Madame Mystery (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Mama Behave (short) (supervisor - uncredited)
 
1926 Wandering Papas (short) (supervising director)
 
1926 Charley My Boy (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Starvation Blues (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Should Sailors Marry? (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 The Caretaker's Daughter (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Unfriendly Enemies (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Innocent Husbands (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Yes, Yes, Nanette (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Chasing the Chaser (short) (supervising director)
 
1925 Isn't Life Terrible? (short) (supervising director - uncredited)
 
1925 Wild Papa (short) (supervising director)
 
1924 Shanghaied Lovers (short) (supervisor)
 
1924 Scarem Much (short) (supervisor)
 
1923 Skylarking (short) (supervisor)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (35 titles)
1925 Cupid's Boots (short) (production manager)
 
1925 The Sea Squawk (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Feet of Mud (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 The Cannon Ball Express (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Love's Sweet Piffle (short) (production manager)
 
1924 The Reel Virginian (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Riders of the Purple Cows (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Wandering Waistlines (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Little Robinson Corkscrew (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Three Foolish Weeks (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Lizzies of the Field (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 East of the Water Plug (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Wall Street Blues (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Romeo and Juliet (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 The Lion and the Souse (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Yukon Jake (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Flickering Youth (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Smile Please (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 The Half-Back of Notre Dame (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 One Spooky Night (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Picking Peaches (short) (production supervisor)
 
1924 Ten Dollars or Ten Days (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 One Cylinder Love (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 Asleep at the Switch (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 Pitfalls of a Big City (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 Nip and Tuck (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 Where's My Wandering Boy This Evening? (short) (production supervisor)
 
1923 Rough and Ready (short) (production supervisor)
 
1922 When Summer Comes (short) (production manager)
 
1922 Home Made Movies (short) (production manager)
 
1922 Ma and Pa (short) (production manager)
 
1922 Step Forward (short) (production manager)
 
1922 On Patrol (short) (production supervisor)
 
1921 By Heck (short) (production manager)
 
1921 Be Reasonable (short) (production manager)
 
Show ShowProducer (25 titles)
1927 Ten Years Old (short) (supervising producer)
 
1927 One Hour Married (short) (supervising producer)
 
1927 Seeing the World (short) (supervising producer)
 
1927 Bring Home the Turkey (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Telling Whoppers (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 War Feathers (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 The Fourth Alarm (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Shivering Spooks (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Thundering Fleas (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Uncle Tom's Uncle (short) (producer)
 
1926 Baby Clothes (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Monkey Business (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Buried Treasure (short) (supervising producer)
 
1926 Good Cheer (short) (supervising producer)
 
1925 One Wild Ride (short) (supervising producer)
 
1925 Your Own Back Yard (short) (supervising producer)
 
1925 Mary, Queen of Tots (short) (supervising producer)
 
1925 Boys Will Be Joys (short) (producer)
 
1925 Bad Boy (short) (supervising producer)
 
1924 All Night Long (short) (supervising producer)
 
1924 Galloping Bungalows (short) (supervising producer)
 
1924 The Cat's Meow (short) (supervising producer)
 
1924 The Hollywood Kid (short) (supervising producer)
 
1923 Inbad the Sailor (short) (supervising producer)
 
1923 The Daredevil (short) (supervising producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
1927 No Man's Law (story)
 
1920 Flying Pat (scenario)
 
1916 His Hereafter (short) (story)
 
1915 A Game Old Knight (short) (scenario)
 
1915 Those Bitter Sweets (short) (scenario)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1918 Saucy Madeline (short)
Bit Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
 
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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Dick Jones | Fred R. Jones | Richard Jones
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Began his career in his native Missouri city with St. Louis producer A.T. Crawford. See more »

Nickname:

Dick See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo