Freddie Jones
Acting
Born: September 12, 1927 · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Died: July 9, 2019 (aged 91)
Highest Rated
Biography
Frederick Charles Jones (September 12, 1927 – July 9, 2019) 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
The Elephant Man
1980
Dune
1984
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
Wild at Heart
1990
The Black Cauldron
1985
Firestarter
1984
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
Krull
1983
Firefox
1982
The NeverEnding Story III
1994
Midsomer Murders
1997
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Photos (2)
Movies (81)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Colonel Villefort
Dune
Thufir Hawat
The Black Cauldron
Dallben (voice)
The Elephant Man
Bytes
Wild at Heart
George Kovich
Krull
Ynyr
Firefox
Kenneth Aubrey
Firestarter
Dr. Joseph Wanless
Young Sherlock Holmes
Chester Cragwitch
Ladies in Lavender
Jan Pendered
The NeverEnding Story III
Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain
Erik the Viking
Harald the Missionary
Juggernaut
Sidney Buckland
Zulu Dawn
Bishop Colenso
Far from the Madding Crowd
Cainy Bell
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
Prof. Julian Keeley
Consuming Passions
Graham Chumley
Kidnapped
Cluny
Cold Comfort Farm
Adam Lambsbreath
Accident
Man in Bell's Office
David Copperfield
Barkis
The Man Who Haunted Himself
Dr. Harris
And the Ship Sails On
Orlando
A Midsummer Nightmare
Arnold Tully
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Prof. Richter
The Last Butterfly
Karl Rheinberg
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
Cucurucu
Silas Marner
Squire Cass
Prince of Jutland
Bjorn
House!
Mr Anzani
Antony and Cleopatra
Pompey
Murder Is Easy
Const. Reed
The Last Vampyre
Pedlar
Vampira
Gilmore
Doctor in Trouble
Humphrey, the Master-at-Arms
Sitting Target
MacNeil
Goodbye Gemini
David Curry
Caught in the Act
Collingsworth Jenkins
Son of Dracula
The Baron
What Rats Won't Do
Judge Foster
Adam Bede
Old Squire
Otley
Philip Proudfoot
Secret Orchards
Roger Ackerley
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Humpty Dumpty
All Creatures Great and Small
Cranford
The Nativity
Diomedes
Married 2 Malcolm
Jasper
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd
The Dancing Princesses
The King
Comrades
Vicar of Tolpuddle
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Det. Sergeant Dylan
The Shattered Eye
Lester
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
Birdy
Sorry...
Headmaster - 'Audience'
Romance with a Double Bass
Maestro Lakeyich
Spies, Inc.
Filatov
Puckoon
Sir John Meredith
Assault
Reporter
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
William Shaw
Brecht and Co
1979
Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children
(voice, read by)
Ghosts
Jacob Engstrand
Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind
Narrator
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
1982
Shoot the Revolution
Sergei Popescu
A Pinch of Snuff
Dr Gilbert Haggard
Maschenka
Podtyagin
The Passion
George
Time After Time
Ulick Uniake
Come on Eileen
Dermot
A Crack in the Ice
Lt. Col. Svinin
Lost In London
Leo Porter
Joe's Ark
Joe
Kremlin Farewell
Agejev
Mr. Horatio Knibbles
Gamekeeper
The Talking Parcel
Parrot
Renoir, My Father
Vollard
Of Mycenae and Men
1979
David Macaulay: Castle
Voice
Never Too Young to Rock
Mr. Rockbottom
TV Shows (76)
Midsomer Murders
Benbow · 1 eps
Play for Today
1 eps
The Avengers
Basil / John Steed · 1 eps
Casualty
Iain Roles · 1 eps
Casualty
Henry Wallowski · 1 eps
Emmerdale
Sandy Thomas · 6459 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Vanya · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Gibbet · 1 eps
Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Baynes · 1 eps
Sherlock Holmes
Pedlar · 1 eps
The Saint
Martin Graves · 1 eps
Screen Two
Agejev · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Mr. Parrish · 1 eps
Heartbeat
George Woodford · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Fred Braithwaite · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Howard Druce · 1 eps
ITV Playhouse
Wilfred Eames · 1 eps
Inspector Morse
Harry Field Senior · 1 eps
Space: 1999
Charles Logan · 1 eps
Dalziel and Pascoe
French · 1 eps
Theatre 625
Ludovic · 2 eps
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Baynes · 1 eps
The Goodies
Mr. Sparklipegs · 1 eps
Lovejoy
Arnold Tapie · 1 eps
The Protectors
Robard · 1 eps
Thriller
Arnold Tully · 1 eps
Out of the Unknown
Lester · 1 eps
BBC2 Play of the Week
Vollard · 1 eps
Centre Play
Tiny · 1 eps
Centre Play
Waiter · 1 eps
Van der Valk
Joop Pater · 1 eps
The Duchess of Duke Street
Professor Stubbs · 1 eps
Travelling Man
Morgan Rees · 1 eps
Jason King
Mr. Quirly · 1 eps
Fall of Eagles
Witte · 2 eps
Strangers
Effingham · 1 eps
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
James McAllister · 1 eps
The Adventurer
Calloway · 1 eps
Target
Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg · 1 eps
The Main Chance
Professor Ian Allardyce · 1 eps
Half Hour Story
Walter Bishop · 1 eps
Neverwhere
The Earl · 2 eps
Ooh La La!
1 eps
Hazell
Dobson · 1 eps
David Copperfield
Barkis · 2 eps
Mystery and Imagination
Parkes · 1 eps
Mystery and Imagination
Vaudin · 1 eps
Mystery and Imagination
Sweeney Todd · 1 eps
Casanova
Bragadin · 3 eps
Vanity Fair
Sir Pitt Crawley · 7 eps
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
Sir George Uproar · 20 eps
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
'Sir Richard' · 1 eps
Theatre Night
Jacob Engstrand · 1 eps
Screenplay
Richard Morrison · 1 eps
Hotel Room
Louis "Lou" Holchak · 3 eps
Tales of Mystery and Imagination
Fortunato · 1 eps
Mr. Wroe's Virgins
Tobias · 4 eps
Pennies from Heaven
Headmaster · 2 eps
The Misfit
Nitro · 1 eps
The Caesars
Claudius · 6 eps
The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fall · 2 eps
Nicholas Nickleby
Vincent Crummles · 2 eps
The District Nurse
36 eps
Armchair Theatre
John Dolby · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Seymour · 1 eps
Armchair Theatre
Fiodor Dostoyevski · 1 eps
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
Scruton
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
Mr. Scruton · 6 eps
Six Dates with Barker
Major Rupert Yappe · 1 eps
The Paper Man
Sir Charles Llewellyn · 6 eps
Children of the Stones
Dai · 5 eps
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Peter · 1 eps
Love and Mr Lewisham
Mr. Chaffery · 4 eps
Cold Comfort Farm
Urk Starkadder · 3 eps
Brensham People
Mr. Chorlton · 1 eps
The Royal
Sebastian Fox-Kirby · 2 eps
