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. He narrated the award-winning video Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind: Pollination. He plays the character Sandy Thomas in ITV’s soap opera Emmerdale. He was also something of a David Lynch regular, appearing in The Elephant Man (1980), Dune (1984), Wild At Heart (1990), his short-lived TV series On The Air (1992) and the short film Hotel Room (1993). Jones was the father of actor Toby Jones. He died on the 9th July, 2019 following a short illness. Description the Wikipedia article Freddie Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Prof. Richter

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Dr Magnus Purblind

The League of Gentlemen's Christmas Special: Yule Never Leave!

Thufir Hawat

Dune

Ynyr

Krull

Cainy Bell

Far from the Madding Crowd

Bytes

The Elephant Man

Kenneth Aubrey

Firefox

Gamekeeper

Mr. Horatio Knibbles

Philip Proudfoot

Otley

Dallben (voice)

The Black Cauldron

Dr. Harris

The Man Who Haunted Himself

Orlando

E la nave va

Dr. Joseph Wanless

Firestarter

Const. Reed

Murder Is Easy

Cluny

Kidnapped

Adam Lambsbreath

Cold Comfort Farm

John Clare

John Clare: "I Am"

Jan Pendered

Ladies in Lavender

Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain

Die unendliche Geschichte III - Rettung aus Phantásien

Prof. Julian Keeley

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

Sidney Buckland

Juggernaut

Ulick Uniake

Time After Time

Sergei Popescu

Shoot the Revolution

Vicar of Tolpuddle

Comrades

Roger Ackerley

Secret Orchards

MacNeil

Sitting Target

David Curry

Goodbye Gemini

(voice, read by)

Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children

Gilmore

Vampira

Squire Cass

Silas Marner

Reporter

Assault

Barkis

David Copperfield

Karl Rheinberg

Poslední motýl

Judge Foster

What Rats Won't Do

Eleanor, First Lady of the World

Parrot

The Talking Parcel

Mr. Rockbottom

Never Too Young to Rock

Graham Chumley

Consuming Passions

Agejev

Kremlin Farewell

The Baron

Son of Dracula

Harald the Missionary

Erik the Viking

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Old Squire

Adam Bede

Det. Sergeant Dylan

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Filatov

Spies, Inc.

Mr Anzani

House!

Colonel Villefort

The Count of Monte Cristo

Narrator

Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind

Joe

Joe's Ark

Pompey

Antony and Cleopatra

Diomedes

The Nativity

Bishop Colenso

Zulu Dawn

Wilfred Eames

You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It

George

The Passion

Tiny

Snooker

Fiodor Dostoyevski

Russian Roulette

Jasper

Married 2 Malcolm

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Man in Bell's Office

Accident

Jacob Engstrand

Ghosts

Dermot

Come on Eileen

Maestro Lakeyich

Romance with a Double Bass

Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd

Bjorn

Prince of Jutland

Cranford

All Creatures Great and Small

Humphrey, the Master-at-Arms

Doctor in Trouble

Sir John Meredith

Puckoon

Brecht and Co

Chester Cragwitch

Young Sherlock Holmes

The King

The Dancing Princesses

Himself

By Our Selves

Birdy

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

Podtyagin

Maschenka

Dr Gilbert Haggard

A Pinch of Snuff

George Kovich

Wild at Heart

Headmaster - 'Audience'

Sorry...

Voice

David Macaulay: Castle

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

Vanya

Uncle Vanya

Collingsworth Jenkins

Caught in the Act

Leo Porter

Lost In London

Cucurucu

Marat/Sade

Pedlar

The Last Vampyre

Arnold Tully

A Midsummer Nightmare

Vollard

Renoir, My Father

Walter Bishop

A Man Inside

Mr Fisher

Item

Lt. Col. Svinin

A Crack in the Ice

William Shaw

The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

Of Mycenae and Men

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

90

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-09-12

Place of Birth

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Фредди Джонс