Freddie Jones (I) (1927–2019) |
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British character actor Freddie Jones came to the acting profession after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant and acting in amateur theater on the side. To kick off his mid-life career change, Jones attended Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama in Kent, England, on a scholarship. He then worked in repertory theater, later joining up...
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Died:(age 91) in Oxfordshire, England, UK |
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Actor (214 credits)
Actor (214 credits)
2005-2018
Emmerdale
(TV Series)
Sandy Thomas
Sandy Thomas
- Episode #1.8074
(2018)
... Sandy Thomas
- Episode #1.8073
(2018)
... Sandy Thomas
- Episode #1.8072
(2018)
... Sandy Thomas
- Episode #1.8071
(2018)
... Sandy Thomas
- Episode #1.8070
(2018)
... Sandy Thomas
2017
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age
(Video Game)
Additional Voices (English version, voice)
Additional Voices (English version, voice)
1993-2009
Heartbeat
(TV Series)
Howard Druce / Fred Braithwaite / George Woodford / ...
Howard Druce / Fred Braithwaite / George Woodford / ...
- Looking for Isabella
(2009)
... Howard Druce
- Family Ties
(2005)
... Fred Braithwaite
- Old Masters
(2001)
... George Woodford
- Dead Ringer
(1993)
... Mr. Parrish
2005
Casanova
(TV Mini-Series)
Bragadin
Bragadin
- Episode #1.2
(2005)
... Bragadin
- Episode #1.1
(2005)
... Bragadin (uncredited)
2000-2004
Casualty
(TV Series)
Iain Roles / Henry Wallowski
Iain Roles / Henry Wallowski
- Passions and Convictions
(2004)
... Iain Roles
- Sympathy for the Devil
(2000)
... Henry Wallowski
2004
The Royal
(TV Series)
Sebastian Fox-Kirby
Sebastian Fox-Kirby
- For Those in Peril
(2004)
... Sebastian Fox-Kirby
- Holding on Tight
(2004)
... Sebastian Fox-Kirby
2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
(TV Series)
Carodoc Evans
Carodoc Evans
- Revenge of the Bog People
(2001)
... Carodoc Evans
2000
The League of Gentlemen
(TV Series)
Dr. Magnus Purblind
Dr. Magnus Purblind
- The League of Gentlemen Christmas Special
(2000)
... Dr. Magnus Purblind
1998
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
(TV Mini-Series)
Dr. Bamford
Dr. Bamford
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... Dr. Bamford
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... Dr. Bamford
1996
Neverwhere
(TV Mini-Series)
The Earl
The Earl
- As Above, So Below
(1996)
... The Earl
- Earl's Court to Islington
(1996)
... The Earl
1994
Just William
(TV Series)
Sir Giles Hampton
Sir Giles Hampton
- William and the Great Actor
(1994)
... Sir Giles Hampton
1993
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
(TV Series)
Birdy
Birdy
- Young Indiana Jones and the Phantom Train of Doom
(1993)
... Birdy
1993
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
(TV Mini-Series)
Tobias
Tobias
- Martha's Story
(1993)
... Tobias
- Hannah's Story
(1993)
... Tobias
- Joanna's Story
(1993)
... Tobias
- Leah's Story
(1993)
... Tobias
1991
Inspector Morse
(TV Series)
Harry Field Senior
Harry Field Senior
- Who Killed Harry Field?
(1991)
... Harry Field Senior
1986-1990
Screen Two
(TV Series)
Agejev / Ulick Uniake
Agejev / Ulick Uniake
- The Kremlin, Farewell
(1990)
... Agejev
- Time After Time
(1986)
... Ulick Uniake
1989
Sob Sisters
(TV Series)
Leo
Leo
- We Need a Little Christmas
(1989)
... Leo
- A Night at the Opera
(1989)
... Leo
- Streetwise
(1989)
... Leo
- Who Was That Gentleman I Saw You with Last Night?
(1989)
... Leo
- She Wore the Dress, While I Stayed Home
(1989)
... Leo
1988
How to Be Cool
(TV Series)
Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters
Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters
- The Vortex
(1988)
... Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters
- The Frontiers of Style
(1988)
... Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters
- The Rule of Cool
(1988)
... Dr. Benjamin Barnard Walters
1988
Room at the Bottom
(TV Series)
Andre Shepherd - The Chef
Andre Shepherd - The Chef
- The Chef
(1988)
... Andre Shepherd - The Chef
1988
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
(TV Series)
Inspector Baynes
Inspector Baynes
- Wisteria Lodge
(1988)
... Inspector Baynes
1987
Vanity Fair
(TV Series)
Sir Pitt Crawley
Sir Pitt Crawley
- Struggles and Trials
(1987)
... Sir Pitt Crawley
- How to Live Well on Nothing a Year
(1987)
... Sir Pitt Crawley
- Widow and Mother
(1987)
... Sir Pitt Crawley
- Who Played on the Piano?
(1987)
... Sir Pitt Crawley
- Arcadian Simplicity
(1987)
... Sir Pitt Crawley
1987
The District Nurse
(TV Series)
Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
- Mercy Killing?
(1987)
... Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
- A Blind Eye
(1987)
... Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
- Myths and Follies
(1987)
... Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
- Highjinks and Tomfooling
(1987)
... Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
- The Market Price
(1987)
... Dr. Emlyn Isaacs
1985
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
(TV Series)
Mr. Scruton
Mr. Scruton
- Episode #1.6
(1985)
... Mr. Scruton
- Episode #1.4
(1985)
... Mr. Scruton
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Mr. Scruton
- Episode #1.1
(1985)
... Mr. Scruton
1983
The Country Girls
(TV Movie)
(uncredited)
1980
The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time
(TV Series)
Socrates
Socrates
- The Minds of Men
(1980)
... Socrates
- Heroes and Men
(1980)
... Socrates
- The Greek Beginning
(1980)
... Socrates
1979
The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris
(TV Series)
Selwyn Raven
Selwyn Raven
- Episode #1.6
(1979)
... Selwyn Raven
- Episode #1.5
(1979)
... Selwyn Raven
- Episode #1.4
(1979)
... Selwyn Raven
- Episode #1.3
(1979)
... Selwyn Raven
- Episode #1.2
(1979)
... Selwyn Raven
1974-1978
Play for Today
(TV Series)
Headmaster - 'Audience' / Joe Jones
Headmaster - 'Audience' / Joe Jones
- Sorry
(1978)
... Headmaster - 'Audience'
- Joe's Ark
(1974)
... Joe Jones
1978
The Devil's Crown
(TV Series)
Bertrand de Born
Bertrand de Born
- The Flowers Are Silent
(1978)
... Bertrand de Born
- Bolt from the Blue
(1978)
... Bertrand de Born
- Richard Yea and Nay
(1978)
... Bertrand de Born
1970-1978
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Gibbet / Vanya
Gibbet / Vanya
- The Beaux Stratagem
(1978)
... Gibbet
- Uncle Vanya
(1970)
... Vanya
1978
Pennies from Heaven
(TV Mini-Series)
Headmaster
Headmaster
- Easy Come, Easy Go
(1978)
... Headmaster
- The Sweetest Thing
(1978)
... Headmaster
1976-1978
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
(TV Series)
Sir George Uproar / 'Sir Richard' / Sir Henry
Sir George Uproar / 'Sir Richard' / Sir Henry
- Narcissus Bullock's Bell
(1978)
... Sir George Uproar
- Party Piece
(1978)
... Sir George Uproar
- Skeleton in the Cupboard: Part 2
(1978)
... Sir George Uproar
- Skeleton in the Cupboard: Part 1
(1978)
... Sir George Uproar
- Ghost Writer
(1978)
... Sir George Uproar / 'Sir Richard'
1978
The Mayor of Casterbridge
(TV Mini-Series)
Fall
Fall
- Episode #1.6
(1978)
... Fall
- Episode #1.3
(1978)
... Fall
1977
Target
(TV Series)
Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg
Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg
- Carve Up
(1977)
... Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg
1977
The Duchess of Duke Street
(TV Series)
Professor Stubbs
Professor Stubbs
- Poor Catullus
(1977)
... Professor Stubbs
1977
Nicholas Nickleby
(TV Mini-Series)
Mr. Vincent Crummles
Mr. Vincent Crummles
- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... Mr. Vincent Crummles
- Episode #1.3
(1977)
... Mr. Vincent Crummles
1977
Three Piece Suite
(TV Series)
Him - All in the Mind
Him - All in the Mind
- Come in, No.1/This Situation/All in the Mind
(1977)
... Him - All in the Mind
1977
Children of the Stones
(TV Mini-Series)
Dai
Dai
- Full Circle
(1977)
... Dai
- Narrowing Circle
(1977)
... Dai
- Serpent in the Circle
(1977)
... Dai
- Circle of Fear
(1977)
... Dai
- Into the Circle
(1977)
... Dai
1976
The Government Inspector
(TV Series)
Mayor
Mayor
- All Is Revealed
(1976)
... Mayor
- Bribery and Corruption
(1976)
... Mayor
- The Inspector Arrives
(1976)
... Mayor
1975
The Fight Against Slavery
(TV Mini-Series)
Chief Minister
Chief Minister
- A Matter of Insurance
(1975)
... Chief Minister
1975
Centre Play
(TV Series)
Walter / Tiny
Walter / Tiny
- Tea at Four
(1975)
... Walter
- Snooker
(1975)
... Tiny
1974
Marked Personal
(TV Series)
George Prewett
George Prewett
- Episode #1.78
(1974)
... George Prewett
- Episode #1.77
(1974)
... George Prewett
1974
Fall of Eagles
(TV Mini-Series)
Witte
Witte
- The Appointment
(1974)
... Witte
- The Last Tsar
(1974)
... Witte
1967-1973
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Fiodor Dostoyevski / John Dolby
Fiodor Dostoyevski / John Dolby
- Russian Roulette
(1973)
... Fiodor Dostoyevski
- Will You Come a Little Closer
(1967)
... John Dolby
1972
Love and Mr Lewisham
(TV Series)
Mr. Chaffery
Mr. Chaffery
- Part 4
(1972)
... Mr. Chaffery
- Part 3
(1972)
... Mr. Chaffery
- Part 2
(1972)
... Mr. Chaffery
1970-1971
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- The Bee-Man of Orn
(1971)
... Storyteller
- Tamara and the Sea-Witch/The Witch's Cat
(1971)
... Storyteller
- The Sorcerer's Apprentice
(1971)
... Storyteller
- The Beginning of the Armadillos
(1971)
... Storyteller
- The Overland Launch: Part 5 - The Last Mile
(1970)
... Storyteller
1971
For the Love of Ada
(TV Series)
David Llewellin Griffiths
David Llewellin Griffiths
- The Admirer
(1971)
... David Llewellin Griffiths
1971
Doctor at Large
(TV Series)
Sir Robert Joyce
Sir Robert Joyce
- Let's Start at the Beginning
(1971)
... Sir Robert Joyce
1971
Six Dates with Barker
(TV Series)
Major Rupert Yappe
Major Rupert Yappe
- 1915: Lola
(1971)
... Major Rupert Yappe
1970
The Main Chance
(TV Series)
Prof. Ian Allardyce
Prof. Ian Allardyce
- The Walls of Jericho
(1970)
... Prof. Ian Allardyce
1970
Menace
(TV Series)
Elystan Griffiths
Elystan Griffiths
- The Straight and the Narrow
(1970)
... Elystan Griffiths
1966-1970
Mystery and Imagination
(TV Series)
Sweeney Todd / Vaudin / Parkes
Sweeney Todd / Vaudin / Parkes
- Sweeney Todd
(1970)
... Sweeney Todd
- The Telltale Heart
(1968)
... Vaudin
- Lost Hearts
(1966)
... Parkes
1970
Germinal
(TV Mini-Series)
Maheu
Maheu
- Soldiers
(1970)
... Maheu
- Mob Rule
(1970)
... Maheu
- Mutual Aid
(1970)
... Maheu
- Miners
(1970)
... Maheu
1969
My Partner the Ghost
(TV Series)
James McAllister
James McAllister
- For the Girl Who Has Everything
(1969)
... James McAllister
1969
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series)
Wilfred Eames
Wilfred Eames
- You've Made Your Bed: Now Lie in It
(1969)
... Wilfred Eames
1968
Treasure Island
(TV Series)
Ben Gunn
Ben Gunn
- Gold
(1968)
... Ben Gunn
- Silver's Embassy
(1968)
... Ben Gunn
- The Stockade
(1968)
... Ben Gunn
- Mutiny
(1968)
... Ben Gunn
1968
The Caesars
(TV Mini-Series)
Claudius
Claudius
- Claudius
(1968)
... Claudius
- Caligula
(1968)
... Claudius
- Sejanus
(1968)
... Claudius
- Tiberius
(1968)
... Claudius
- Germanicus
(1968)
... Claudius
1968
Nana
(TV Mini-Series)
Count Muffat
Count Muffat
- Fall of an Empire
(1968)
... Count Muffat
- The Queen
(1968)
... Count Muffat
- The Victim
(1968)
... Count Muffat
- The Courtesan
(1968)
... Count Muffat
- The Actress
(1968)
... Count Muffat
1968
Cold Comfort Farm
(TV Mini-Series)
Urk / Dr Adolf Mudel
Urk / Dr Adolf Mudel
- Doom
(1968)
... Urk / Dr Adolf Mudel
- Woodshed
(1968)
... Urk
1967
Theatre 625
(TV Series)
Ludovic
Ludovic
- Sword of Honour #3: Unconditional Surrender
(1967)
... Ludovic
- Sword of Honour #2: Officers and Gentlemen
(1967)
... Ludovic
1963-1965
Our Man at St. Mark's
(TV Series)
Benson / George Gregory
Benson / George Gregory
- Ninety-Nine and Objection Sustained
(1965)
... Benson
- A Previous Conviction
(1963)
... George Gregory
1963
The Victorians
(TV Mini-Series)
Maltby
Maltby
- The Ticket-of-Leave Man
(1963)
... Maltby (as Frederick Jones)
1960
Androcles and the Lion
(TV Mini-Series)
Christian
Christian
- Episode #1.2
(1960)
... Christian (as Frederick Jones)
- Episode #1.1
(1960)
... Christian (as Frederick Jones)
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Self (12 credits)
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(1973} TV commercial for HP Sauce. See more »Alternate Names:
Freddy Jones | Frederick JonesHeight:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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