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Stan Jones (I) (1914–1963)

Actor | Soundtrack | Music Department

Composer, songwriter and actor Stan Jones was born in Douglas, Arizona, on June 5, 1914. He learned to ride horses as a child, a skill that came in handy later in his life (as did his talent for singing and playing the guitar). After his father died his mother moved the family to Los Angeles. He attended UC Berkeley for a time... See full bio »

Born:

Stanley Davis Jones
in Douglas, Arizona, USA

Died:

(age 49) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1964 Invitation to a Gunfighter (uncredited)
 
1961 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Doc Slocum
– Daniel Boone: The Promised Land (1961) … Doc Slocum
– Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road (1961) … Doc Slocum
 
1960 Ten Who Dared
Seneca Howland
 
1959 The Horse Soldiers
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
 
1959 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
Deputy Olson
– Maryjo Is Missing (1959) … Deputy Olson (uncredited)
 
1956-1958 Cheyenne (TV series)
Hotel Clerk Sacramento / Sheriff
– Dead to Rights (1958) … Hotel Clerk Sacramento
– The Last Train West (1956) … Sheriff
 
1956-1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Deputy Harry Olson / Deputy Harry Olsen / Deputy Olson
– Deep Fraud (1957) … Deputy Harry Olson
– Freight Train (1957) … Deputy Harry Olson
– Taxi (1957) … Deputy Harry Olson
– Cards (1957) … Deputy Harry Olson
– Hold Up (1957) … Deputy Harry Olson
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1956 The Rainmaker
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1956 The Great Locomotive Chase
Wilson Brown
 
1955 The Adventures of Spin and Marty (TV series)
Frank
 
1955 Spin and Marty: The Movie
Frank
 
1952 The Last Musketeer
Sheriff Blake
 
1951 Whirlwind
Rider (uncredited)
 
1950 Rio Grande
Sergeant
 
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2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #18.102 (2011) (writer: " Ghost Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend")
 
2007 Young@Heart (documentary) (writer: " Ghost Riders In The Sky")
 
2007 Ghost Rider (writer: " Ghost Riders In The Sky")
 
2006 Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (documentary) (writer: " Ghost Riders in the Sky")
 
2005 Breakfast on Pluto (writer: "Ghost Riders In the Sky" 1948)
 
2001 The Sopranos (TV series)
– He Is Risen (2001) (writer: "Ghost Riders In The Sky" - uncredited)
 
1999 An Audience with Tom Jones (TV special) (writer: "Ghost Riders in the sky")
 
1998 Three Businessmen (writer: "Ghost Riders in the Sky")
 
1998 Blues Brothers 2000 (writer: "Riders In The Sky A Cowboy Legend")
 
1992 Sharon, Lois & Bram Sing A to Z (video) ("Owl Lullaby")
 
1972 The Special London Bridge Special (TV movie) (writer: "Ghost Riders in the sky")
 
1970 Der Kommissar (TV series)
– Parkplatz-Hyänen (1970) (writer: "Ghost Riders In The Sky")
 
1959 The Horse Soldiers ("I Left My Love")
 
1956 The Searchers ("The Searchers" 1956)
 
1956 Westward Ho, the Wagons! (writer: "Wringle Wrangle")
 
1956 The Great Locomotive Chase (music: "Sons of Old Aunt Dinah")
 
1956 Tribute to a Bad Man (writer: "Rough Wrangler")
 
1954 Jesse James' Women (writer: "In the Shadows of My Heart")
 
1953 Escape from Fort Bravo ("Yellow Stripes")
 
1953 The Marshal's Daughter (writer: "The Marshal's Daughter")
 
1952 The Steel Trap (lyrics: "You Mean So Much To Me")
 
1952 The Rough, Tough West (writer: "Cause I'm in Love")
 
1951 Whirlwind (writer: "Whirlwind")
 
1950 Rio Grande (music: "My Gal Is Purple", "Footsore Cavalry", "Yellow Stripes" / lyrics: "My Gal Is Purple", "Footsore Cavalry", "Yellow Stripes")
 
1950 Wagon Master (music: "WAGONS WEST", "SONG OF THE WAGON MASTER", "SHADOWS IN THE DUST", "CHUCKAWALLA SWING" / lyrics: "WAGONS WEST", "SONG OF THE WAGON MASTER", "SHADOWS IN THE DUST", "CHUCKAWALLA SWING")
 
1949 Riders in the Sky (writer: "Ghost Riders In The Sky")
 
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1957 Cheyenne (TV series) (lyricist: theme music - 2 episodes)
– The Conspirators (1957) (lyricist: theme music)
– Big Ghost Basin (1957) (lyricist: theme music)
 
1953 Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (composer: song "Hannah Lee")
 
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1949 The Walking Hills (technical advisor - uncredited)
 
1948 3 Godfathers (technical advisor - uncredited)
 
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1955 Cheyenne (TV series)
 
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1961-1968 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 
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Alternate Names:

Stanley 'Stan D.' Jones
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