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Tall, sandy haired, mustachioed actor from Texas born Justus McQueen, who adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). Jones, with his craggy, gaunt looks, first appeared in minor character roles in plenty of WWII films including The Young Lions (1958), The Naked and the Dead (1958), Hell Is for Heroes (1962)...
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Actor (162 credits)
1996
In Cold Blood
(TV Mini-Series)
Tex Smith
Tex Smith
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... Tex Smith
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... Tex Smith
1994-1996
Renegade
(TV Series)
Nathan Wayne / Nathan 'Duke' Wayne / Duke Nathan
Nathan Wayne / Nathan 'Duke' Wayne / Duke Nathan
- The Dollhouse
(1996)
... Nathan 'Duke' Wayne
- Rio Reno
(1996)
... Duke Nathan
- Living Legend
(1995)
... Nathan Wayne
- Murderer's Row: Part Two
(1994)
... Nathan Wayne
- Murderer's Row
(1994)
... Nathan Wayne
1983-1984
The Yellow Rose
(TV Series)
Sheriff Lew Wallace
Sheriff Lew Wallace
- The Far Side of Fear
(1984)
... Sheriff Lew Wallace
- Debt of Honor
(1984)
... Sheriff Lew Wallace
- Sacred Ground
(1984)
... Sheriff Lew Wallace
- Land of the Free
(1984)
... Sheriff Lew Wallace
- Deadline
(1984)
... Sheriff Lew Wallace
1982
The Fall Guy
(TV Series)
Sheriff Dwight LeClerc
Sheriff Dwight LeClerc
- Colt Breaks Out
(1982)
... Sheriff Dwight LeClerc
- Colt's Outlaws
(1982)
... Sheriff Dwight LeClerc
1979-1982
The Dukes of Hazzard
(TV Series)
Morton / Warren
Morton / Warren
- The Sound of Music - Hazzard Style
(1982)
... Morton
- Witness for the Persecution
(1979)
... Warren
1976-1980
Charlie's Angels
(TV Series)
Sam Mason / Burdette / Dan Jarvis / ...
Sam Mason / Burdette / Dan Jarvis / ...
- An Angel's Trail
(1980)
... Sam Mason
- Angel Hunt
(1979)
... Burdette
- Angels in the Backfield
(1978)
... Dan Jarvis
- Bullseye
(1976)
... Sgt. William Billings
1973-1975
Kung Fu
(TV Series)
Maj. Clarke Bealson / Sgt. Straight
Maj. Clarke Bealson / Sgt. Straight
- The Last Raid
(1975)
... Maj. Clarke Bealson
- An Eye for an Eye
(1973)
... Sgt. Straight
1973-1974
Ironside
(TV Series)
Lt. Mark Cardiff / Harry Ashton
Lt. Mark Cardiff / Harry Ashton
- Riddle at 24,000
(1974)
... Lt. Mark Cardiff
- The Caller
(1973)
... Harry Ashton
1974
The Magician
(TV Series)
Johnson
Johnson
- The Illusion of the Curious Counterfeit: Part II
(1974)
... Johnson
- The Illusion of the Curious Counterfeit: Part I
(1974)
... Johnson
1971-1973
Cannon
(TV Series)
Sheriff Virgil Spoontz / Phil Mackey
Sheriff Virgil Spoontz / Phil Mackey
- Perfect Alibi
(1973)
... Sheriff Virgil Spoontz
- Fool's Gold
(1971)
... Phil Mackey
1971-1972
Alias Smith and Jones
(TV Series)
Peterson / Clint Weaver
Peterson / Clint Weaver
- McGuffin
(1972)
... Peterson
- Stagecoach Seven
(1971)
... Clint Weaver
1972
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
(TV Series)
Dr. Dietrich
Dr. Dietrich
- A Purge of Madness
(1972)
... Dr. Dietrich
1972
The Delphi Bureau
(TV Series)
Cole
Cole
- The Man Upstairs-The Man Downstairs Project
(1972)
... Cole
1963-1972
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Gecko Ridley / Sumner Pendleton / Joe Nix / ...
Gecko Ridley / Sumner Pendleton / Joe Nix / ...
- Tara
(1972)
... Gecko Ridley
- The Gun
(1970)
... Sumner Pendleton
- Albert
(1970)
... Joe Nix
- The Good Samaritans
(1969)
... Kittridge
- Dry Road to Nowhere
(1965)
... Wally
1967-1971
The F.B.I.
(TV Series)
Al Tanner / Wesley Davis
Al Tanner / Wesley Davis
- Dynasty of Hate
(1971)
... Al Tanner
- The Gold Card
(1967)
... Wesley Davis
1963-1971
The Virginian
(TV Series)
Belden / Andy
Belden / Andy
- The Town Killer
(1971)
... Belden
- Paid in Full
(1967)
... Belden
- The Lady from Wichita
(1967)
... Belden
- The Strange Quest of Claire Bingham
(1967)
... Belden
- Lady of the House
(1967)
... Belden
1969
The Witchmaker
(uncredited)
1966-1968
The Big Valley
(TV Series)
Gus Vandiver / Hutch / Earl Vaughn / ...
Gus Vandiver / Hutch / Earl Vaughn / ...
- Fall of a Hero
(1968)
... Gus Vandiver
- Ambush
(1967)
... Hutch
- Showdown in Limbo
(1967)
... Earl Vaughn
- Court Martial
(1967)
... Curtis
- By Force and Violence
(1966)
... Cort
1967
Cimarron Strip
(TV Series)
Lummy / Barnes
Lummy / Barnes
- The Search
(1967)
... Lummy
- The Battleground
(1967)
... Barnes
1966-1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series)
Ernie Packer / Hotel Clerk
Ernie Packer / Hotel Clerk
- The Lady Is My Wife
(1967)
... Ernie Packer
- The Faceless Man
(1966)
... Hotel Clerk
1966
The Jean Arthur Show
(TV Series)
Officer Simpson
Officer Simpson
- The Friendly Speed Trap
(1966)
... Officer Simpson
1965
My Favorite Martian
(TV Series)
Frank James
Frank James
- The Time Machine Is Waking Up That Old Gang of Mine
(1965)
... Frank James
1963-1965
Rawhide
(TV Series)
Pee Jay Peters / Luke / Cpl. Wayne / ...
Pee Jay Peters / Luke / Cpl. Wayne / ...
- Clash at Broken Bluff
(1965)
... Pee Jay Peters
- Six Weeks to Bent Fork
(1965)
... Pee Jay Peters
- The Race
(1964)
... Luke
- Incident at Gila Flats
(1964)
... Cpl. Wayne
- Incident at El Crucero
(1963)
... George Cornelius
1965
Slattery's People
(TV Series)
Kelly Simpson
Kelly Simpson
- Question: How Do You Fall in Love with a Town?
(1965)
... Kelly Simpson
1964
The Devil's Bedroom
(as Justus McQueen)
1959-1964
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Pvt. James Jones / Ike Truman / Esdras / ...
Pvt. James Jones / Ike Truman / Esdras / ...
- The Duncan McIvor Story
(1964)
... Pvt. James Jones
- The Robert Harrison Clarke Story
(1963)
... Ike Truman
- Charlie Wooster--Outlaw
(1963)
... Esdras
- The Christopher Hale Story
(1961)
... Lenny
- The Old Man Charvanaugh Story
(1959)
... Squirrel Charvanaugh
1958-1963
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Lewis / Charles Barnaby
Lewis / Charles Barnaby
- The Case of the Badgered Brother
(1963)
... Lewis (as L. Q. Jones)
- The Case of the Lonely Heiress
(1958)
... Charles Barnaby
1959-1963
Laramie
(TV Series)
Sergeant / Frank Keefer / Neeley / ...
Sergeant / Frank Keefer / Neeley / ...
- The Stranger
(1963)
... Sergeant
- Shadow of the Past
(1962)
... Frank Keefer
- Among the Missing
(1962)
... Neeley
- The Replacement
(1962)
... Johnny Duncan
- Siege at Jubilee
(1961)
... Truk
1963
Route 66
(TV Series)
Babe
Babe
- ...Shall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the King
(1963)
... Babe
1962-1963
Have Gun - Will Travel
(TV Series)
Hector McAbee / Bill Renn - Cowboy / Little Fontana
Hector McAbee / Bill Renn - Cowboy / Little Fontana
- Debutante
(1963)
... Hector McAbee
- The Waiting Room
(1962)
... Bill Renn - Cowboy
- Lazarus
(1962)
... Little Fontana
1958-1962
Lassie
(TV Series)
Attorney Blake / Sgt. Nolan / Army Sgt. / ...
Attorney Blake / Sgt. Nolan / Army Sgt. / ...
- Lassie and the Calf
(1962)
... Attorney Blake
- The Pigeon
(1961)
... Sgt. Nolan
- Homing Pigeon
(1960)
... Army Sgt.
- The Owl
(1958)
... Mr. Woodruff
1959-1961
Tales of Wells Fargo
(TV Series)
Striker / Wes
Striker / Wes
- Defiant at the Gate
(1961)
... Striker
- The Cleanup
(1959)
... Wes
1960
The Rebel
(TV Series)
Roy Shandell / Otis Rumph
Roy Shandell / Otis Rumph
- Explosion
(1960)
... Roy Shandell
- The Earl of Durango
(1960)
... Otis Rumph
1960
Klondike
(TV Series)
Joe Teel
Joe Teel
- The Unexpected Candidate
(1960)
... Joe Teel
- Saints and Stickups
(1960)
... Joe Teel
- River of Gold
(1960)
... Joe Teel
1960
Buick-Electra Playhouse
(TV Series)
Rodeo Rider
Rodeo Rider
- The Gambler, the Nun and the Radio
(1960)
... Rodeo Rider
1957-1958
Men of Annapolis
(TV Series)
Midshipman Clint Parker / Gaddis / Nichols
Midshipman Clint Parker / Gaddis / Nichols
- Mister Fireball
(1958)
... Midshipman Clint Parker
- Sink or Swim
(1957)
... Gaddis
- Explosion Ahead
(1957)
... Nichols
1957
The Silent Service
(TV Series)
Electrician's Mate Jack Potter
Electrician's Mate Jack Potter
- The Final War Patrol
(1957)
... Electrician's Mate Jack Potter
1957
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial
(TV Series)
Jedediah 'Jed' Boone
Jedediah 'Jed' Boone
- Dog vs. Biddeford
(1957)
... Jedediah 'Jed' Boone
1956
Annie Oakley
(TV Series)
Ned Blane / Cal Upton
Ned Blane / Cal Upton
- Dilemma at Diablo
(1956)
... Ned Blane
- The Robin Hood Kid
(1956)
... Cal Upton
1955
Cheyenne
(TV Series)
Smitty / Smitty Smith
Smitty / Smitty Smith
- Border Showdown
(1955)
... Smitty
- Julesburg
(1955)
... Smitty
- Mountain Fortress
(1955)
... Smitty Smith
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Wrote the foreword to "Names You Never Remember, With Faces You Never Forget" by Justin Humphreys (BearManor Media).Alternate Names:
L. Q. Jones | Justus E. McQueen | Justus McQueenHeight:
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[on Sam Peckinpah] There are three or four or five directors who are sheer genius in what they do, and Sam is certainly one of those. But he also relies a great deal on the people around him. And as much as I think Sam's a genius, I also think he's a fucking idiot. But then, it takes a genius to fuck up in the idiotic ways he does. Everybody hates Sam; everybody loves Sam. Sam intentionally makes... See more »Trivia:
Adapted the name of the character he portrayed in Battle Cry (1955), L. Q. Jones, as his own name. See more »Nickname:
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