Stan Jones

Personal Info

Birthday

June 5, 1914

Day of Death

1963-12-13

(49 years old)

Place of Birth

Douglas, Arizona, USA

Stan Jones

Biography

Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter and occasional actor. His most famous composition was "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky".

Known For

Rio Grande

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

The Horse Soldiers

U.S. Marshall

The Great Locomotive Chase

Ten Who Dared

The Last Musketeer

Filmography

1960
Ten Who Dared
as Seneca Howland
1959
The Horse Soldiers
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
1956
The Great Locomotive Chase
as Wilson Brown
1952
The Last Musketeer
as Sheriff Blake
1950
Rio Grande
as Sergeant