Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones Headshot

Actor

Birth Date: April 5, 1911

Death Date: June 20, 1963

Birth Place: Alden, Iowa

Gordon Jones was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Jones's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "Night Waitress" (1936), "Walking on Air" (1936) and "Devil's Squadron" (1936). He also appeared in the musical comedy "Strike Me Pink" (1936) with Eddie Cantor, "There Goes My Girl" (1937) and "Sea Devils" (1937) with Victor McLaglen. He continued to act in productions like "They All Kissed the Bride" (1942), "Flying Tigers" (1942) and the Judy Canova comedy adaptation "True to the Army" (1942). He also appeared in the Rosalind Russell comedic adaptation "My Sister Eileen" (1942).

Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the Doris Day biopic "The Winning Team" (1952), the Gene Autry western "Wagon Team" (1952) and the action flick "Island in the Sky" (1953) with John Wayne. He also appeared in the Dana Andrews western "Smoke Signal" (1955) and "The Monster That Challenged the World" (1957). Jones was most recently credited in "History Vs. Hollywood" (History, 2001-02). Jones passed away in June 1963 at the age of 52.

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Abbott and Costello

Actor
Mike Kelly
Show
2015

McLintock!Stream

Actor
Matt Douglas
Movie
1963
57%

The Lucy ShowStream

Guest Star
Series
1962

The Joey Bishop ShowStream

Guest Star
Delivery Man
Series
1961

Everything's Ducky

Actor
Chief Petty Officer Conroy
Movie
1961

Surfside 6

Guest Star
Series
1960

Islanders

Guest Star
Show
1960

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

Actor
Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy
Movie
1960

LaramieStream

Guest Star
Clint
Series
1959

Battle Flame

Actor
Sgt. McKelvey
Movie
1959

The Shaggy DogStream

Actor
Captain Scanlon
Movie
1959
70%

77 Sunset Strip

Guest Star
Schoolboy Slidell
Series
1958

The RiflemanStream

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Series
1958

Live Fast, Die Young

Actor
Pop Winters
Movie
1958

Perry MasonStream

Guest Star
Deputy Gillis
Series
1957

Have Gun -- Will TravelStream

Guest Star
Series
1957

Shoot-Out at Medicine BendStream

Actor
Pvt. Wilbur "Will" Clegg
Movie
1957

The Monster That Challenged the WorldStream

Actor
Sheriff Josh Peters
Movie
1957
60%

Spring Reunion

Actor
Jack Frazer
Movie
1957

Cheyenne

Guest Star
Series
1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpStream

Actor
Big George Cannery
Series
1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpStream

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Big George Cannery
Series
1955

So This Is Hollywood

Actor
Hubie Dodd
Show
1955

Smoke SignalStream

Actor
Cpl. Rogers
Movie
1955

Treasure of Ruby Hills

Actor
Jack Voyle
Movie
1955

Lassie

Guest Star
Frank Galloway
Series
1954

Jeff's Collie

Guest Star
Show
1954

The Outlaw Stallion

Actor
Wagner
Movie
1954

Island in the Sky

Actor
Walrus
Movie
1953

Death Valley DaysStream

Actor
Steve Bassett
Series
1952

Death Valley DaysStream

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Callahan
Series
1952

The Abbott and Costello ShowStream

Actor
Series
1952

Dangerous Assignment

Guest Star
Show
1952

The Winning TeamStream

Actor
George Glasheen
Movie
1952

The Marrying Kind

Actor
Steve (uncredited)
Movie
1952

Big Jim McLain

Actor
Olaf
Movie
1952

Sound Off

Actor
Sgt. Crockett
Movie
1952

Wagon Team

Actor
Marshal Sam Taplin
Movie
1952

Wild Bill Hickok

Guest Star
Show
1951

Heart of the Rockies

Actor
"Splinters" McGonigle
Movie
1951

Spoilers of the PlainsStream

Actor
Splinters
Movie
1951

Gobs and Gals

Actor
CPO Mike Donovan
Movie
1951

The Palomino

Actor
Bill Hennessey
Movie
1951

Corky of Gasoline Alley

Actor
Elwood Martin
Movie
1951

The Gene Autry ShowStream

Guest Star
Mike Halen
Series
1950

The Arizona Cowboy

Actor
I.Q. Barton
Movie
1950

Arizona Cowboy

Actor
I.Q. Barton
Movie
1950

Trail of Robin Hood

Actor
Splinters McGonigle
Movie
1950

North of the Great Divide

Actor
Splinters Mcgonagle
Movie
1950

Trigger Jr.

Actor
Splinters
Movie
1950

Take Me Out to the Ball GameStream

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Senator Catcher (uncredited)
Movie
1949
95%

Tokyo JoeStream

Actor
Idaho
Movie
1949

Mr. Soft Touch

Actor
Muggles
Movie
1949

Easy Living

Actor
Bill "Holly" Holloran
Movie
1949

Dear Wife

Actor
Taxi Cab Driver
Movie
1949

Black Midnight

Actor
Roy
Movie
1949

Sons of Adventure

Actor
Andy Baldwin
Movie
1948

The Untamed Breed

Actor
Happy Keegan
Movie
1948

The Secret Life of Walter MittyStream

Actor
Tubby Wadsworth
Movie
1947
75%

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

Actor
Jake Frame
Movie
1947

Flying Tigers

Actor
"Alabama" Smith
Movie
1942

My Sister Eileen

Actor
"The Wreck" Loomis
Movie
1942

The Feminine Touch

Actor
Rubber-Legs Ryan
Movie
1941

You Belong to Me

Actor
Robert Andrews
Movie
1941

Among the Living

Actor
Bill Oakley
Movie
1941

The Blonde From Singapore

Actor
'Waffles' Billings
Movie
1941

The Green Hornet

Actor
Britt Reid / The Green Hornet
Show
1940

The Green Hornet: A Feature Version of the Original Serial

Actor
Britt Reid/The Green Hornet
Show
1940

The Green Hornet

Actor
Britt Reid/The Green Hornet
Show
1940

O Besouro Verde - Parte 1

Actor
Britt Reid/The Green Hornet
Show
1940

O Besouro Verde - Parte 2

Actor
Britt Reid/The Green Hornet
Show
1940

I Take This Oath

Actor
Steve Hanagan
Movie
1940

Girl From Havana

Actor
Tubby Waters
Movie
1940

The Doctor Takes a Wife

Actor
O'Brien
Movie
1940

The Long Shot

Actor
Jeff Clayton
Movie
1939

Disputed Passage

Actor
Bill Anderson
Movie
1939

Pride of the Navy

Actor
Joe Falcon
Movie
1939

Rich Man, Poor Girl

Actor
Tom Grogan
Movie
1938

Out West With the Hardys

Actor
Ray Holt
Movie
1938

Night Spot

Actor
Riley
Movie
1938

Fight for Your Lady

Actor
Mike Scanlon
Movie
1937

Sea Devils

Actor
Puggy
Movie
1937

They Wanted to Marry

Actor
Jim
Movie
1937

There Goes My Girl

Actor
Reporter Dunn
Movie
1937

China Passage

Actor
Joe Dugan
Movie
1937

The Big Shot

Actor
Chester 'Chet' Scott
Movie
1937

Quick Money

Actor
Bill Adams
Movie
1937

Strike Me Pink

Actor
Butch Carson
Movie
1936

We Who Are About to Die

Actor
Slim Tolliver
Movie
1936

Night Waitress

Actor
Martin Rhodes
Movie
1936

Walking on Air

Actor
Joe
Movie
1936

Red Salute

Actor
Michael "Lefty" Jones
Movie
1935

Let 'Em Have It

Actor
Tex
Movie
1935