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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.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1912-08-01
- event Death Date 1999-05-17
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 8.5
- info Birth Place Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Henry Jones
8.2
Vertigo
1958-05-28
7.6
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969-09-23
6.6
Skin Game
1971-09-30
6.5
Arachnophobia
1990-07-20
0
Lightning
1995-10-01
7
Support Your Local Sheriff!
1969-03-26
6.8
The Outfit
1973-10-19
6
Tail Gunner Joe
1977-02-06
7.2
3:10 to Yuma
1957-08-07
7.2
The Bad Seed
1956-09-12
5.7
Project X
1968-05-01
6
The Girl Can't Help It
1956-12-01
6.7
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
1957-07-29
6.7
Deathtrap
1982-03-19
6.5
The Grifters
1990-08-08
0
The Magic Statue
1982-11-15
4.7
Dirty Dingus Magee
1970-11-18
6.5
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971-05-26
5.8
Rascal
1969-06-11
5.5
The Champagne Murders
1967-03-31
5.3
Angel in My Pocket
1969-04-02
6
The Leftovers
1986-11-16
2
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982-01-16
5.5
Pete 'n' Tillie
1972-12-17
6
Angel Baby
1961-05-14
5.2
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1972-09-13
3.5
Rabbit, Run
1970-10-01
6.3
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970-04-01
6.4
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975-03-01
5.7
This Is the Army
1943-08-14
5
Never Too Late
1965-11-04
5.8
Love Hate Love
1971-02-09
5
California Gold Rush
1981-07-30
0
Please Call It Murder
1975-01-21
6.4
Taxi
1953-01-21
6.3
Tom Sawyer
1973-03-15
6.7
The Letters
1973-03-03
0
Grass Roots
1992-02-24
6.5
The Movie Murderer
1970-02-02
6
Cash McCall
1960-01-20
0
Mr. Matches
1953-01-13
0
Code Name: Foxfire
1985-01-27
6.9
Nine to Five
1980-12-18
6
Roll, Freddy, Roll!
1974-12-17
5.5
The Bramble Bush
1960-02-24
4
The Girl He Left Behind
1956-10-26
7.4
Something for a Lonely Man
1968-11-26
4.3
Nowhere to Run
1989-03-01
6.1
Napoleon and Samantha
1972-07-05
2
Mastergate
1992-11-01
6.1
Dick Tracy
1990-04-05
4.8
Enid Is Sleeping
1990-05-25
4.5
The Lady Says No
1952-01-06
5.4
Breathing Lessons
1994-02-06
3.5
The Crucible
1967-05-04
5.3
Stay Away, Joe
1968-03-08
6
Hitched
1971-03-31
0
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
1971-09-16
5.6
Falcon Crest
1981-12-04
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980-12-11
6.8
CHiPs
1977-09-15
6
Burke's Law
1963-09-20
5.5
B. J. and the Bear
1979-02-10
6.7
Mrs. Columbo
1979-02-26
6.8
Phyllis
1975-09-08
5.3
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963-10-10
6.1
That Girl
1966-09-08
7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976-10-03
6.4
Route 66
1960-10-07
7.2
Hawkins
1973-03-13
6.9
Alias Smith and Jones
1971-01-05
6.4
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983-10-03
6.5
The Mod Squad
1968-09-24
7.1
Lost in Space
1965-09-15
6.5
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982-03-25
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
7.9
Bewitched
1964-09-17
6
Sidekicks
1986-02-16
6.2
Run, Joe, Run
1974-09-07
5
Filthy Rich
1982-08-09
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959-10-02
8.8
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24
7.6
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974-09-13
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
6.2
Outlaws
1960-09-26
7
Vega$
1978-09-20
5
I Married Dora
1987-09-22
7.5
The Girl with Something Extra
1973-09-14
6.9
Daniel Boone
1964-09-24
6.2
Thriller
1960-09-13
5.5
Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
5.3
Here's Boomer
1980-03-14
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
6
The Big Valley
1965-09-15
5
The Man and the City
1971-09-15
6
Here Come the Brides
1968-09-25
5.7
Adventures in Paradise
1959-10-05
5
Profiles in Courage
1964-11-08
5
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
1973-09-26
5
The Paul Lynde Show
1972-09-13
6.7
Tarzan
1966-09-08
5.6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948-10-03
5.7
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967-09-08
5
These Are the Days
1974-09-07
7
The New Breed
1961-10-03
4.2
Suspense
1949-01-06
4.4
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950-01-30
7
Honey West
1965-09-17
6
Playwrights '56
1955-10-04
6
Tales of Tomorrow
1951-08-03
7
Channing
1963-09-18
0
Code Name: Foxfire
1985-01-27
5.3
Lights Out
1949-07-19
5.8
Letter to Loretta
1953-09-20
7.1
Ghost Story
1972-09-15
5
The Tammy Grimes Show
1966-09-08
5
Gun Shy
1983-03-15
5.2
The Outsider
1968-09-18
6
The Web
1950-07-04
7.8
Night Gallery
1970-12-16
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974-01-18
6.5
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.5
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Father Knows Best
1954-10-03
7.1
Adam-12
1968-09-21
5.5
Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02
5.5
Lux Video Theatre
1950-10-02
7
Petrocelli
1974-09-11
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974-01-18
6.9
Daniel Boone
1964-09-24
4.1
Checkmate
1960-09-17
6.8
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
6.8
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
6.2
Thriller
1960-09-13
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
4.4
Studio One
1948-11-07
7.8
Emergency!
1972-01-22
6.3
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971-09-16
7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964-09-22
7.9
The Untouchables
1959-10-15
4.2
Suspense
1949-01-06
7.7
MacGyver
1985-09-29
6.3
The Love Boat
1977-09-24
7.3
Barney Miller
1975-01-23
5.6
Nanny and the Professor
1970-01-21
7.6
Murder, She Wrote
1984-09-30
6.9
Coach
1989-02-28
7
Kraft Television Theatre
1947-05-07
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962-09-20
7
Kraft Television Theatre
1947-05-07