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Freddie Jones
Actor
Born September 12, 1927Died July 9, 2019 (91 years)
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Freddie Jones was an English character actor.
Jones was born in the town of Longton in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. He became an actor after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant with a firm making ceramic products, when his hobby of acting took over. He was trained at the prestigious Rose Bruford College and became famous for his role as Claudius in the 1968 British television series The Caesars. He often played eccentric characters.
He narrated the award-winning video Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind: Pollination. He plays the character Sandy Thomas in ITV’s soap opera Emmerdale.
He was also something of a David Lynch regular, appearing in The Elephant Man (1980), Dune (1984), Wild At Heart (1990), his short-lived TV series On The Air (1992) and the short film Hotel Room (1993).
Jones was the father of actor Toby Jones. He died on the 9th July, 2019 following a short illness.
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Freddie Jones was an English character actor.
Jones was born in the town of Longton in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. He became an actor after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant with a firm making ceramic products, when his hobby of acting took over. He was trained at the prestigious Rose Bruford College and became famous for his role as Claudius in the 1968 British television series The Caesars. He often played eccentric characters.
He narrated the award-winning video Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind: Pollination. He plays the character Sandy Thomas in ITV’s soap opera Emmerdale.
He was also something of a David Lynch regular, appearing in The Elephant Man (1980), Dune (1984), Wild At Heart (1990), his short-lived TV series On The Air (1992) and the short film Hotel Room (1993).
Jones was the father of actor Toby Jones. He died on the 9th July, 2019 following a short illness.
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Filmography
| 2010 | Come on Eileen · as Dermot |
| 2008 | Caught in the Act · as Collingsworth Jenkins |
| 2005 | Casanova (TV Series) · as Bragadin |
| 2004 | Ladies in Lavender · as Jan Pendered |
| 2004 | The Libertine · as Betterton |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | The Count of Monte Cristo · as Clarion |
| 2002 | Puckoon · as Sir John Meredith |
| 2000 | David Copperfield · as Barkis |
| 2000 | Married 2 Malcolm · as Jasper |
| 2000 | House! · as Mr Anzani |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000) (TV Series) |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | My Life So Far · as Reverend Finlayson |
| 1999 | The Passion 1999 (TV Series) · as George |
| 1999 | The Passion · as George |
| 1999 | Sunburn (TV Series) · as Mr. Dawson |
| 1999 | The League of Gentlemen (TV Series) · as Dr. Magnus Purblind |
| 1998 | Duck Patrol (TV Series) · as Cyril |
| 1998 | What Rats Won't Do · as Judge Foster |
| 1998 | The Life And Crimes Of William Palmer (TV Series) · as Dr. Bamford |
| 1997 | The Temptation of Franz Schubert · as Cast |
| 1997 | Drovers' Gold (TV Series) · as Moc |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Benbow |
| 1996 | Neverwhere (TV Series) · as The Earl |
| 1996 | No Bananas (TV Series) · as Perce |
| 1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) |
| 1995 | It Might Be You · as David |
| 1995 | Tales of Mystery & Imagination (TV Series) · as Fortunato |
| 1995 | Cold Comfort Farm · as Adam Lambsbreath |
| 1994 | Just William (1994) (TV Series) · as Sir Giles Hampton |
| 1994 | The NeverEnding Story III · as Mr. Coreander / Old Man Of Wandering Mountain |
| 1994 | Royal Deceit · as Bjorn |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | The Last Vampyre · as Pedlar |
| 1993 | Mr. Wroe's Virgins (TV Series) · as Tobias |
| 1993 | Hotel Room (TV Series) · as Louis "lou" Holchak |
| 1992 | Spies Inc. · as Filatov |
| 1992 | On the Air (TV Series) · as Stan Tailings |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as Birdy |
| 1991 | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991) (TV Series) · as Pedlar |
| 1991 | The Last Butterfly · as Karl Rheinberg |
| 1990 | The Paper Man (TV Series) · as Sir Charles Llewellyn |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart · as George Kovich |
| 1989 | Erik the Viking · as Harald The Missionary |
| 1988 | Consuming Passions · as Graham Chumley |
| 1987 | Maschenka · as Podtyagin |
| 1987 | Vanity Fair (1987) (TV Series) · as Sir Pitt Crawley |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Harry Field Senior |
| 1987 | The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (TV Series) · as Mr. Scruton |
| 1986 | Comrades · as Vicar Of Tolpuddle |
| 1986 | Hale & Pace (TV Series) · as Dr. Pratt |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Henry Wallowski |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Politician |
| 1986 | |
| 1986 | Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Arnold Tapie |
| 1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Old Squire |
| 1985 | Silas Marner · as Squire Cass |
| 1985 | Young Sherlock Holmes · as Chester Cragwitch |
| 1985 | Lost in London · as Leo Porter |
| 1985 | The Complete Adrian Mole (TV Series) · as Scruton |
| 1985 | Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Engstrand |
| 1985 | The Black Cauldron · as Dallben (voice) |
| 1985 | Bulman (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Agejev |
| 1984 | Dune · as Thufir Hawat |
| 1984 | Travelling Man (TV Series) · as Morgan Rees |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) · as Arthur Gordon |
| 1984 | |
| 1984 | Firestarter · as Dr. Joseph Wanless |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes (1984) (TV Series) · as Inspector Baynes |
| 1983 | The Country Girls · as Cast |
| 1983 | The Ship Sails On · as Orlando |
| 1983 | David Macaulay: Castle · as Voice |
| 1983 | Krull · as Ynyr |
| 1982 | Firefox · as Kenneth Aubrey |
| 1982 | Captain Stirrick · as Mr. Leach |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | Murder Is Easy · as Const. Reed |
| 1980 | The Elephant Man · as Bytes |
| 1979 | |
| 1979 | The Strange Affairs Of Adelaide Harris (TV Series) · as Selwyn Raven |
| 1978 | The Talking Parcel · as Parrot |
| 1978 | The Nativity · as Diomedes |
| 1978 | Strangers (TV Series) · as Effingham |
| 1978 | The Devil's Crown (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Pennies from Heaven (TV Series) · as Headmaster |
| 1978 | The Mayor of Casterbridge (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Hazell (TV Series) |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Vollard |
| 1977 | Target (TV Series) |
| 1977 | Nicholas Nickleby (TV Series) · as Mr. Vincent Crummles |
| 1977 | The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1977 | The Galton and Simpson Playhouse (TV Series) · as Peter |
| 1977 | Just William (TV Series) · as Sandy Dick |
| 1977 | Children of the Stones (TV Series) · as Dai |
| 1976 | The Duchess of Duke Street (TV Series) · as Professor Stubbs |
| 1976 | The Ghosts of Motley Hall (TV Series) · as Sir George Uproar |
| 1975 | Never Too Young to Rock · as Mr. Rockbottom |
| 1975 | Space: 1999 (TV Series) · as Charles Logan |
| 1975 | The Fight Against Slavery (TV Series) · as Chief Minister |
| 1975 | All Creatures Great and Small · as Cranford |
| 1975 | Romance with a Double Bass · as Maestro Lakeyich |
| 1974 | Old Dracula · as Gilmore |
| 1974 | Juggernaut · as Sidney Buckland |
| 1974 | Baa Baa Black Sheep · as Uncle Harry |
| 1974 | Fall of Eagles (TV Series) · as Witte |
| 1973 | Son of Dracula · as The Baron |
| 1973 | |
| 1973 | The Satanic Rites of Dracula · as Prof. Julian Keeley |
| 1973 | Bowler (TV Series) · as Festival Hall Manager |
| 1973 | Thriller (1973) (TV Series) · as Arnold Tully |
| 1972 | Emmerdale (TV Series) · as Sandy Thomas |
| 1972 | The Adventurer (TV Series) · as Calloway |
| 1972 | The Protectors (TV Series) · as Robard |
| 1972 | Van der Valk (TV Series) · as Joop Pater |
| 1972 | Sitting Target · as Macneil |
| 1972 | Antony and Cleopatra · as Pompey |
| 1971 | Kidnapped · as Cluny |
| 1971 | Jason King (TV Series) · as Mr. Quirly |
| 1971 | Mr. Horatio Knibbles · as Gamekeeper |
| 1971 | In the Devil's Garden · as Reporter |
| 1971 | Doctor At Large (TV Series) · as Sir Robert Joyce |
| 1971 | Six Dates with Barker (TV Series) |
| 1970 | The Goodies (TV Series) · as Mr. Sparklipegs |
| 1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Goodbye Gemini · as David Curry |
| 1970 | The Man Who Haunted Himself · as Dr. Harris |
| 1970 | Doctor in Trouble · as Master At Arms |
| 1970 | For The Love Of Ada (TV Series) · as David Llewellin Griffiths |
| 1970 | Germinal (TV Series) |
| 1969 | In Loving Memory (TV Series) · as Jeremiah Unsworth |
| 1969 | Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969) (TV Series) · as James Mcallister |
| 1969 | The Main Chance (TV Series) · as Professor Ian Allardyce |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed · as Prof. Richter |
| 1969 | Otley · as Philip Proudfoot |
| 1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Claudius |
| 1968 | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom · as Det. Sergeant Dylan |
| 1968 | Cold Comfort Farm (TV Series) · as Urk Starkadder |
| 1967 | Far from the Madding Crowd · as Cainy Bell |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as John Clare |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Wilfred Eames |
| 1967 | Accident · as Man In Bell's Office |
| 1967 | Marat/Sade · as Cucurucu |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Baron (TV Series) · as Landlord |
| 1965 | Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller |
| 1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Vanya |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Lester |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 (TV Series) · as Ludovic |
| 1962 | |
| 1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) · as Craig |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Basil / John Steed |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Fiodor Dostoyevski |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Arthur Lowe |