From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Freddie Jones (born 12 September 1927) is 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 tends to play 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 is the father of actor Toby Jones. Description the Wikipedia article Freddie Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | By Our Selves | Himself | 2015-10-01 |
Movie | Come on Eileen | Dermot | 2010-10-06 |
Movie | Caught in the Act | Collingsworth Jenkins | 2008-01-04 |
Series | Casanova | Bragadin | 2005-03-13 |
Movie | Ladies in Lavender | Jan Pendered | 2004-11-12 |
Movie | Puckoon | Sir John Meredith | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | The Count of Monte Cristo | Clarion | 2002-01-23 |
Movie | David Copperfield | Barkis | 2001-12-25 |
Movie | House! | Mr Anzani | 2000-01-01 |
Series | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | Unknown | 2000-03-18 |
Movie | Married 2 Malcolm | Jasper | 2000-05-25 |
Movie | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom | Birdy | 1999-10-24 |
Movie | What Rats Won't Do | Judge Foster | 1998-07-01 |
Series | Midsomer Murders | Unknown | 1997-03-23 |
Series | Neverwhere | The Earl | 1996-09-12 |
Series | Dalziel & Pascoe | Unknown | 1996-03-16 |
Movie | Cold Comfort Farm | Adam Lambsbreath | 1995-01-01 |
Movie | Royal Deceit | Bjorn | 1994-02-23 |
Movie | The NeverEnding Story III | Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain | 1994-10-26 |
Movie | A Pinch of Snuff | Dr Gilbert Haggard | 1994-04-09 |
Series | Hotel Room | Louis "Lou" Holchak | 1993-01-08 |
Movie | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | 1993-04-23 | |
Movie | The Last Vampyre | Pedlar | 1993-03-14 |
Movie | Adam Bede | Old Squire | 1992-03-01 |
Series | Heartbeat | Unknown | 1992-04-10 |
Movie | Spies, Inc. | Filatov | 1992-09-11 |
Movie | The Last Butterfly | Karl Rheinberg | 1991-01-01 |
Series | TECX | Unknown | 1990-03-22 |
Movie | Wild at Heart | George Kovich | 1990-08-17 |
Series | Sob Sisters | 1989-05-26 | |
Movie | Erik the Viking | Harald the Missionary | 1989-09-01 |
Movie | Consuming Passions | Graham Chumley | 1988-04-06 |
Series | Inspector Morse | Unknown | 1987-01-06 |
Movie | Maschenka | Podtyagin | 1987-03-05 |
Movie | Comrades | Vicar of Tolpuddle | 1987-08-23 |
Movie | Ghosts | Engstrand | 1987-06-14 |
Series | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
Movie | Time After Time | Ulick Uniake | 1986-01-26 |
Series | Casualty | Iain Roles | 1986-09-06 |
Series | Bulman | Unknown | 1985-06-05 |
Movie | The Black Cauldron | Dallben (voice) | 1985-07-24 |
Series | The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole | Scruton | 1985-09-16 |
Movie | Silas Marner | Squire Cass | 1985-12-30 |
Movie | Young Sherlock Holmes | Chester Cragwitch | 1985-12-04 |
Movie | Lost In London | Leo Porter | 1985-11-20 |
Series | The District Nurse | 1984-01-10 | |
Movie | Firestarter | Doctor Joseph Wanless | 1984-05-11 |
Movie | Dune | Thufir Hawat | 1984-12-14 |
Movie | The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood | 1984-05-22 | |
Movie | David Macaulay: Castle | Voice | 1983-01-01 |
Movie | And the Ship Sails On | Orlando | 1983-10-07 |
Movie | Krull | Ynyr | 1983-07-29 |
Movie | Murder Is Easy | Const. Reed | 1982-01-02 |
Movie | Eleanor, First Lady of the World | 1982-05-12 | |
Movie | Firefox | Kenneth Aubrey | 1982-06-18 |
Movie | The Elephant Man | Bytes | 1980-10-09 |
Movie | Zulu Dawn | Bishop Colenso | 1979-05-14 |
Movie | Brecht and Co | 1979-08-10 | |
Movie | The Talking Parcel | Parrot | 1978-12-26 |
Movie | The Dancing Princesses | The King | 1978-01-01 |
Series | The Mayor of Casterbridge | Unknown | 1978-01-22 |
Series | Hazell | Unknown | 1978-01-16 |
Series | Pennies from Heaven | Headmaster | 1978-03-07 |
Movie | The Nativity | Diomedes | 1978-12-17 |
Series | The Devil's Crown | Unknown | 1978-04-30 |
Series | Children of the Stones | Dai | 1977-01-10 |
Series | The Galton & Simpson Playhouse | Unknown | 1977-02-17 |
Series | Target | Unknown | 1977-09-09 |
Series | Nicholas Nickleby | Unknown | 1977-03-27 |
Series | The Ghosts of Motley Hall | Sir George Uproar | 1976-04-28 |
Movie | Never Too Young to Rock | Mr. Rockbottom | 1976-07-01 |
Movie | All Creatures Great and Small | Cranford | 1975-07-27 |
Series | Space: 1999 | Unknown | 1975-09-04 |
Movie | A Midsummer Nightmare | 1975-09-16 | |
Movie | Romance with a Double Bass | Maestro Lakeyich | 1974-01-01 |
Series | Fall of Eagles | Unknown | 1974-03-15 |
Movie | Son of Dracula | The Baron | 1974-04-12 |
Movie | Vampira | Gilmore | 1974-10-10 |
Movie | Juggernaut | Sidney Buckland | 1974-09-25 |
Series | Thriller | Unknown | 1973-04-14 |
Movie | Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1973-12-25 | |
Movie | The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Prof. Julian Keeley | 1973-11-03 |
Movie | Sitting Target | MacNeil | 1972-05-01 |
Movie | Antony and Cleopatra | Pompey | 1972-03-18 |
Series | Van der Valk | Unknown | 1972-09-13 |
Series | Emmerdale | Sandy Thomas | 1972-10-16 |
Series | Six Dates with Barker | Unknown | 1971-01-08 |
Movie | Mr. Horatio Knibbles | Gamekeeper | 1971-09-01 |
Movie | Assault | Reporter | 1971-02-11 |
Movie | Kidnapped | Cluny | 1971-12-22 |
Series | Jason King | Unknown | 1971-09-15 |
Movie | Sweeney Todd | Sweeney Todd | 1970-02-16 |
Movie | Doctor in Trouble | Master at Arms | 1970-06-16 |
Series | Germinal | 1970-01-11 | |
Movie | Goodbye Gemini | David Curry | 1970-08-06 |
Movie | John Clare: "I Am" | John Clare | 1970-02-08 |
Movie | The Man Who Haunted Himself | Dr. Harris | 1970-09-17 |
Series | Play for Today | Unknown | 1970-10-15 |
Series | The Goodies | Unknown | 1970-11-08 |
Series | Menace | Unknown | 1970-09-29 |
Series | The Roy Hudd Show | 1969-02-17 | |
Movie | Otley | Philip Proudfoot | 1969-03-11 |
Movie | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed | Prof. Richter | 1969-05-22 |
Series | Nana | Count Muffat | 1968-08-31 |
Movie | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom | Det. Sergeant Dylan | 1968-09-11 |
Series | The Caesars | Claudius | 1968-09-22 |
Movie | Accident | Man in Bell's Office | 1967-02-09 |
Movie | Far from the Madding Crowd | Cainy Bell | 1967-06-18 |
Movie | Marat/Sade | Cucurucu | 1967-02-22 |
Series | Mystery and Imagination | Unknown | 1966-01-29 |
Series | BBC Play of the Month | Unknown | 1965-10-19 |
Series | The Wednesday Play | Unknown | 1964-09-30 |
Series | The Saint | Unknown | 1962-10-04 |
Series | The Avengers | Unknown | 1961-01-07 |