Freddie Jones

Personal Info

Birthday

September 12, 1927

Day of Death

2019-07-09

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Фредди Джонс

Frederick Charles Jones

فردی جونز

Freddie Jones

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

The Avengers

Space: 1999

Sherlock Holmes

The Saint

Heartbeat

Casualty

BBC Play of the Month

Filmography

2015
By Our Selves
as Himself
2010
Come on Eileen
as Dermot
2008
Caught in the Act
as Collingsworth Jenkins
2004
Ladies in Lavender
as Jan Pendered
2002
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Colonel Villefort
Puckoon
as Sir John Meredith
2001
David Copperfield
as Barkis
2000
Married 2 Malcolm
as Jasper
House!
as Mr Anzani
1999
The Passion
as George
1998
What Rats Won't Do
as Judge Foster
Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children
as (voice, read by)
1995
Cold Comfort Farm
as Adam Lambsbreath
1994
The NeverEnding Story III
as Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain
A Pinch of Snuff
as Dr Gilbert Haggard
Prince of Jutland
as Bjorn
1993
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
as Birdy
The Last Vampyre
as Pedlar
1992
Spies, Inc.
as Filatov
Adam Bede
as Old Squire
1991
The Last Butterfly
as Karl Rheinberg
1990
Shoot the Revolution
as Sergei Popescu
Wild at Heart
as George Kovich
Kremlin Farewell
as Agejev
1989
Erik the Viking
as Harald the Missionary
1988
Consuming Passions
as Graham Chumley
1987
Comrades
as Vicar of Tolpuddle
Ghosts
as Jacob Engstrand
Maschenka
as Podtyagin
1986
Time After Time
as Ulick Uniake
1985
Silas Marner
as Squire Cass
Young Sherlock Holmes
as Chester Cragwitch
Lost In London
as Leo Porter
The Black Cauldron
as Dallben (voice)
1984
Dune
as Thufir Hawat
Firestarter
as Dr. Joseph Wanless
1983
And the Ship Sails On
as Orlando
Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind
as Narrator
Krull
as Ynyr
David Macaulay: Castle
as Voice
1982
Firefox
as Kenneth Aubrey
Murder Is Easy
as Const. Reed
1980
The Elephant Man
as Bytes
1979
Zulu Dawn
as Bishop Colenso
1978
The Talking Parcel
as Parrot
The Nativity
as Diomedes
Renoir, My Father
as Vollard
Sorry...
as Headmaster - 'Audience'
The Dancing Princesses
as The King
1976
Never Too Young to Rock
as Mr. Rockbottom
1975
A Midsummer Nightmare
as Arnold Tully
All Creatures Great and Small
as Cranford
Snooker
as Tiny
1974
Vampira
as Gilmore
Juggernaut
as Sidney Buckland
Item
as Mr Fisher
Son of Dracula
as The Baron
Joe's Ark
as Joe
Romance with a Double Bass
as Maestro Lakeyich
1973
Russian Roulette
as Fiodor Dostoyevski
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
as Prof. Julian Keeley
1972
Sitting Target
as MacNeil
Antony and Cleopatra
as Pompey
1971
Kidnapped
as Cluny
Mr. Horatio Knibbles
as Gamekeeper
Assault
as Reporter
1970
Uncle Vanya
as Vanya
The Man Who Haunted Himself
as Dr. Harris
Goodbye Gemini
as David Curry
Doctor in Trouble
as Master at Arms
Sweeney Todd
as Sweeney Todd
John Clare: "I Am"
as John Clare
1969
You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
as Wilfred Eames
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
as Prof. Richter
Otley
as Philip Proudfoot
1968
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
as Det. Sergeant Dylan
1967
Far from the Madding Crowd
as Cainy Bell
A Man Inside
as Walter Bishop
Marat/Sade
as Cucurucu
Accident
as Man in Bell's Office