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Jay Arlen Jones

Actor
Born March 8, 1954 (70 years)
Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • A Texas Funeral
  • Assault on Dome 4
Known For
  • Eight Legged Freaks
  • Carman: The Champion
  • Assault on Dome 4

Filmography

2009
2002
2001
2000
The Secret · as Jerry
2000
The Patriot · as Occam
1999
1999
Life · as Bagman
1997
Cloned · as Father Of Newborn
1996
1995
Nowhere Man (TV Series) · as Joe 'j.c.' Carter / Dr. Novak
1995
Night Stand (TV Series) · as Jimmy Hawkins
1994
Sister, Sister (TV Series) · as Preacher
1993
Relentless 3 · as Angry Man
1993
Extreme Justice · as Nash
1992
Melrose Place (TV Series) · as Detective Pavone
1991
Reasonable Doubts (TV Series) · as Baker
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) · as Bartender
1990
The Flash (TV Series) · as Wayne Cotrell
1990
Gabriel's Fire (TV Series) · as Trusty
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) · as Manager
1990
Vital Signs · as Paramedic
1989
Satan's Princess · as Black Romeo
1989
Mancuso, FBI (TV Series) · as Medic
1989
Open House (TV Series) · as The Internist
1988
Twins · as Mover #1
1988
1988
In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) · as Ticket Man
1987
You Talkin' to Me? · as Actor #1
1987
Tour of Duty (TV Series) · as Cast
1987
No Way Out · as Marine Guard #1
1987
CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast
1987
Max Headroom (TV Series) · as Cast
1986
L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Cop #1
1986
Night of the Creeps · as Cop In Station
1986
Club Life · as Black Punk
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV Series) · as Estoccian Assassin
1981
Dynasty (TV Series) · as Desk Clerk #1
1979
Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Bank Teller
1979
Trapper John, M.D. (TV Series) · as Workman #2
1978
Dallas (TV Series) · as Cast
1977
CHiPs (TV Series) · as Biker

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