Freddie Jones
Biography
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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.
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Known For
Acting

1969
asProf. Richter

2000
as
1984
asThufir Hawat

1983
asYnyr

1967
asCainy Bell

1980
asBytes

1982
asKenneth Aubrey

1971
asGamekeeper

1969
asPhilip Proudfoot

1985
asDallben (voice)

1970
asDr. Harris

1983
asOrlando

1984
asDr. Joseph Wanless

1982
asConst. Reed

1971
asCluny

1995
asAdam Lambsbreath

1970
asJohn Clare

2004
asJan Pendered

1994
asMr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain

1973
asProf. Julian Keeley

1974
asSidney Buckland

1986
asUlick Uniake

1990
asSergei Popescu

1987
asVicar of Tolpuddle

1979
as
1972
asMacNeil

1970
asDavid Curry

1998
as(voice, read by)

1974
asGilmore

1985
asSquire Cass

1971
asReporter

2001
asBarkis

1991
asKarl Rheinberg

1998
asJudge Foster

1982
as
1978
asParrot

1976
asMr. Rockbottom

1988
asGraham Chumley

1990
asAgejev

1974
asThe Baron

1989
asHarald the Missionary

1993
as
1992
asOld Squire

1968
asDet. Sergeant Dylan

1992
asFilatov

2000
asMr Anzani

2002
asColonel Villefort

1983
asNarrator

1974
asJoe

1972
asPompey

1978
asDiomedes

1979
asBishop Colenso

1969
asWilfred Eames

1999
asGeorge

1975
asTiny

1973
asFiodor Dostoyevski

2000
asJasper

1973
as
1967
asMan in Bell's Office

1987
asJacob Engstrand

2010
asDermot

1974
asMaestro Lakeyich

1970
asSweeney Todd

1994
asBjorn

1975
asCranford

1970
asMaster at Arms

2002
asSir John Meredith

1979
as
1985
asChester Cragwitch

1978
asThe King

2015
asHimself

1993
asBirdy

1987
asPodtyagin

1994
asDr Gilbert Haggard

1990
asGeorge Kovich

1978
asHeadmaster - 'Audience'

1983
asVoice

1984
as
1970
asVanya

2008
asCollingsworth Jenkins

1985
asLeo Porter

1967
asCucurucu

1993
asPedlar

1975
asArnold Tully

1978
asVollard

1967
asWalter Bishop

1974
asMr Fisher
asCharles Logan
asArnold Tully
asBenbow
asSir George Uproar
asBasil / John Steed
asRobard
asMr. Parrish
asMr. Quirly
as
as
asHarry Field Senior
as
asInspector Baynes
asPedlar
asMartin Graves
asArnold Tapie
as
asScruton
as
as
as
asJoop Pater
as
asHeadmaster
as
asWitte
as
as
as
as
asVanya
asFortunato
asClaudius
as
as
as
asMr. Vincent Crummles
as
as
as
as
asCalloway
asProfessor Ian Allardyce
as
asSebastian Fox-Kirby
asIain Roles
asHenry Wallowski
asCount Muffat
asJames McAllister
asSandy Thomas
asBragadin
asLouis "Lou" Holchak
asThe Earl
asGeorge Woodford
asTobias
asMr. Sparklipegs
asFred Braithwaite
asHoward Druce
asSir Charles Llewellyn
asJacob Engstrand
asDai
Production
Crew
Directing