
Henry Jones
Henry Burk Jones (August 1, 1912 – May 17, 1999) was an American actor of stage, film and television. Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen (née Burk) and John Francis Xavier Jones. He was the grandson of Pennsylvania Representative Henry Burk. He attended the Jesuit-run Saint Joseph's Preparatory School. Jones is remembered for his role as handyman Leroy Jessup in the movie The Bad Seed (1956), a role he originated on Broadway. Other theatre credits included My Sister Eileen, Hamlet, The Time of Your Life, They Knew What They Wanted, The Solid Gold Cadillac, and Sunrise at Campobello, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Performance in a Drama. Jones appeared in more than 180 movies and television shows. His screen credits included The Girl Can't Help It, 3:10 to Yuma, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Vertigo, Cash McCall, The Bramble Bush, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dirty Dingus Magee, Support Your Local Gunfighter, and Arachnophobia. On television, Jones appeared in Appointment with Adventure, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Eleventh Hour, Channing, Phyllis, Night Gallery, Emergency!, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. He played Dr. Smith's cousin in a 1966 episode of Lost In Space, "Curse Of Cousin Smith," great acting by Henry, and R.J. Hoferkamp in the 1968 made-for-television western movie Something for a Lonely Man. Jones died in Los Angeles, California, at age 86, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Jones (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known ForActing
- Born1 August 1912 (age 113)
- Place of BirthAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Henry Jones

- Known ForActing
- Born1 August 1912 (age 113)
- Place of BirthAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Lightning
1995

Breathing Lessons
1994

Grass Roots
1992

Mastergate
1992

Arachnophobia
1990

The Grifters
1990

Dick Tracy
1990

Enid Is Sleeping
1990

Nowhere to Run
1989

The Leftovers
1986

Code Name: Foxfire
1985

Deathtrap
1982

The Magic Statue
1982

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982

California Gold Rush
1981

Nine to Five
1980

Tail Gunner Joe
1977

Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975

Please Call It Murder
1975

Roll, Freddy, Roll!
1974

The Outfit
1973

Tom Sawyer
1973

The Letters
1973

Pete 'n' Tillie
1972

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1972

Napoleon and Samantha
1972

Skin Game
1971

Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971

Love Hate Love
1971

Hitched
1971

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
1971

Dirty Dingus Magee
1970

Rabbit, Run
1970

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970

The Movie Murderer
1970

The 48-Hour Mile
1970

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969

Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969

Rascal
1969

Angel in My Pocket
1969

Project X
1968

Something for a Lonely Man
1968

Stay Away, Joe
1968

The Champagne Murders
1967

The Crucible
1967

Never Too Late
1965

Angel Baby
1961

Cash McCall
1960

The Bramble Bush
1960

Vertigo
1958

3:10 to Yuma
1957

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
1957

The Bad Seed
1956

The Girl Can't Help It
1956

The Girl He Left Behind
1956

Taxi
1953

Mr. Matches
1953

The Lady Says No
1952
