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Gordon Jones

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Wynnivo Jones (April 5, 1911 – June 20, 1963) was an American character actor, a member of John Wayne's informal acting company best known for playing Lou Costello's TV nemesis "Mike the Cop" and appearing as The Green Hornet in the first of two movie serials based on that old-time radio program. Iowa-born Jones had been a student athlete and star football guard ("Bull" Jones) at University of California, Los Angeles, and had also played a few seasons of professional football
Born: Wed, Apr 05 1911
Birthplace: Alden, Iowa, USA

Death: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Gordon Jones is 52 years old
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Poster of The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
Gordon Jones would have been no older than
52 in The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
as 'Mike the Cop (archive footage)'.
Tue, Feb 01 2011
Poster of McLintock!
McLintock!
Gordon Jones would have been no older than
52 in McLintock!
as 'Matt Douglas'.
Tue, Nov 12 1963
Poster of Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky
Gordon Jones was
50 in Everything's Ducky
as 'Conroy'.
Wed, Dec 20 1961
Poster of Master of the World
Master of the World
Gordon Jones was
50 in Master of the World
as 'Talkative Townsman'.
Mon, May 01 1961
Poster of The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Gordon Jones was
48 in The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
as 'Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy'.
Wed, Feb 03 1960
Poster of Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Coral Sea
Gordon Jones was
48 in Battle of the Coral Sea
as 'Torpedoman Bates'.
Sun, Nov 01 1959
Poster of Battle Flame
Battle Flame
Gordon Jones was
48 in Battle Flame
as 'Sgt. McKelvey'.
Sun, Jul 26 1959
Poster of The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
Gordon Jones was
47 in The Shaggy Dog
as 'Captain Scanlon, Police Chief'.
Thu, Mar 19 1959
Poster of The Perfect Furlough
The Perfect Furlough
Gordon Jones was
47 in The Perfect Furlough
as 'MP "Sylvia"'.
Sun, Nov 30 1958
Poster of Live Fast, Die Young
Live Fast, Die Young
Gordon Jones was
46 in Live Fast, Die Young
as 'Pop Winters'.
Tue, Apr 01 1958
Poster of The Monster That Challenged the World
The Monster That Challenged the World
Gordon Jones was
46 in The Monster That Challenged the World
as 'Sheriff Josh Peters'.
Fri, Jun 14 1957
Poster of Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Gordon Jones was
46 in Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
as 'Will Clegg'.
Sat, May 04 1957
Poster of Spring Reunion
Spring Reunion
Gordon Jones was
45 in Spring Reunion
as 'Jack Frazer'.
Fri, Mar 01 1957
Poster of Smoke Signal
Smoke Signal
Gordon Jones was
43 in Smoke Signal
as 'Corporal Rogers'.
Tue, Mar 01 1955
Poster of Treasure of Ruby Hills
Treasure of Ruby Hills
Gordon Jones was
43 in Treasure of Ruby Hills
as 'Jack Voyle'.
Sun, Jan 23 1955
Poster of The Outlaw Stallion
The Outlaw Stallion
Gordon Jones was
43 in The Outlaw Stallion
as 'Wagner'.
Sat, Jul 03 1954
Poster of Take the High Ground!
Take the High Ground!
Gordon Jones was
42 in Take the High Ground!
as 'Moose (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 30 1953
Poster of Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
Gordon Jones was
42 in Island in the Sky
as 'Walrus'.
Sat, Sep 05 1953
Poster of Woman They Almost Lynched
Woman They Almost Lynched
Gordon Jones was
41 in Woman They Almost Lynched
as 'Yankee Sergeant'.
Fri, Mar 20 1953
Poster of The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
Gordon Jones was
41 in The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
as 'Curly Wolf'.
Sat, Nov 01 1952
Poster of Wagon Team
Wagon Team
Gordon Jones was
41 in Wagon Team
as 'Marshal Sam Taplin'.
Mon, Sep 29 1952
Poster of Big Jim McLain
Big Jim McLain
Gordon Jones was
41 in Big Jim McLain
as 'Olaf'.
Sat, Aug 30 1952
Poster of The Winning Team
The Winning Team
Gordon Jones was
41 in The Winning Team
as 'George Glasheen'.
Fri, Jun 20 1952
Poster of Sound Off
Sound Off
Gordon Jones was
41 in Sound Off
as 'Crockett'.
Thu, May 15 1952
Poster of Gobs and Gals
Gobs and Gals
Gordon Jones was
41 in Gobs and Gals
as 'CPO Mike Donovan'.
Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Corky of Gasoline Alley
Corky of Gasoline Alley
Gordon Jones was
40 in Corky of Gasoline Alley
as 'Elwood Martin'.
Mon, Sep 17 1951
Poster of Heart of the Rockies
Heart of the Rockies
Gordon Jones was
39 in Heart of the Rockies
as 'Splinters McGonigle'.
Thu, Mar 29 1951
Poster of Spoilers of the Plains
Spoilers of the Plains
Gordon Jones was
39 in Spoilers of the Plains
as 'Splinters'.
Fri, Feb 02 1951
Poster of Trail of Robin Hood
Trail of Robin Hood
Gordon Jones was
39 in Trail of Robin Hood
as 'Splinters McGonigle'.
Fri, Dec 15 1950
Poster of North of the Great Divide
North of the Great Divide
Gordon Jones was
39 in North of the Great Divide
as 'Splinters McGonagle'.
Wed, Nov 15 1950
Poster of Sunset in the West
Sunset in the West
Gordon Jones was
39 in Sunset in the West
as 'Splinters'.
Mon, Sep 25 1950
Poster of Big Timber
Big Timber
Gordon Jones was
39 in Big Timber
as 'Jocko'.
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of Trigger, Jr.
Trigger, Jr.
Gordon Jones was
39 in Trigger, Jr.
as 'Splinters'.
Fri, Jun 30 1950
Poster of The Arizona Cowboy
The Arizona Cowboy
Gordon Jones was
38 in The Arizona Cowboy
as 'I.Q. Barton'.
Sat, Apr 01 1950
Poster of The Palomino
The Palomino
Gordon Jones was
38 in The Palomino
as 'Bill Hennessey'.
Sat, Mar 18 1950
Poster of Belle of Old Mexico
Belle of Old Mexico
Gordon Jones was
38 in Belle of Old Mexico
as 'Tex Barnet'.
Wed, Mar 01 1950
Poster of Dear Wife
Dear Wife
Gordon Jones was
38 in Dear Wife
as 'Taxi Cab Driver'.
Tue, Nov 15 1949
Poster of Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe
Gordon Jones was
38 in Tokyo Joe
as 'Idaho'.
Wed, Oct 26 1949
Poster of Easy Living
Easy Living
Gordon Jones was
38 in Easy Living
as 'Bill 'Holly' Holloran'.
Sat, Oct 08 1949
Poster of Black Midnight
Black Midnight
Gordon Jones was
38 in Black Midnight
as 'Roy'.
Sat, Oct 01 1949
Poster of Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
Gordon Jones was
38 in Mr. Soft Touch
as 'Muggles (Uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 28 1949
Poster of The Untamed Breed
The Untamed Breed
Gordon Jones was
37 in The Untamed Breed
as 'Happy Keegan'.
Wed, Oct 20 1948
Poster of Black Eagle
Black Eagle
Gordon Jones was
37 in Black Eagle
as 'Benjy Laughton'.
Thu, Sep 16 1948
Poster of Sons of Adventure
Sons of Adventure
Gordon Jones was
37 in Sons of Adventure
as 'Andy Baldwin'.
Wed, Sep 01 1948
Poster of A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair
Gordon Jones was
37 in A Foreign Affair
as 'Military Police'.
Fri, Aug 20 1948
Poster of Whispering City
Whispering City
Gordon Jones was
36 in Whispering City
as 'Reporter'.
Thu, Nov 20 1947
Poster of The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Gordon Jones was
36 in The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
as 'Jake Frame'.
Wed, Oct 08 1947
Poster of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Gordon Jones was
36 in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as 'Tubby Wadsworth'.
Mon, Sep 01 1947
Poster of Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild
Gordon Jones was
33 in Youth Runs Wild
as 'Truck Driver (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 01 1944
Poster of Flying Tigers
Flying Tigers
Gordon Jones was
31 in Flying Tigers
as 'Alabama Smith'.
Thu, Oct 08 1942
Poster of Highways by Night
Highways by Night
Gordon Jones was
31 in Highways by Night
as ''Footsy' Fogarty'.
Fri, Oct 02 1942
Poster of My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen
Gordon Jones was
31 in My Sister Eileen
as ''The Wreck' Loomis'.
Thu, Sep 24 1942
Poster of Among the Living
Among the Living
Gordon Jones was
30 in Among the Living
as 'Bill Oakley'.
Fri, Dec 12 1941
Poster of You Belong to Me
You Belong to Me
Gordon Jones was
30 in You Belong to Me
as 'Robert Andrews'.
Wed, Oct 22 1941
Poster of The Blonde from Singapore
The Blonde from Singapore
Gordon Jones was
30 in The Blonde from Singapore
as ''Waffles' Billings'.
Wed, Oct 15 1941
Poster of The Feminine Touch
The Feminine Touch
Gordon Jones was
30 in The Feminine Touch
as 'Rubber-Legs Ryan'.
Wed, Oct 01 1941
Poster of The Texas Rangers Ride Again
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Gordon Jones was
29 in The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as 'Ranger Radio Man (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Poster of Girl from Havana
Girl from Havana
Gordon Jones was
29 in Girl from Havana
as 'Tubby Waters'.
Wed, Sep 11 1940
Poster of Up in the Air
Up in the Air
Gordon Jones was
29 in Up in the Air
as 'Tex Barton'.
Mon, Sep 09 1940
Poster of I Take This Oath
I Take This Oath
Gordon Jones was
29 in I Take This Oath
as 'Steve Hanagan'.
Mon, May 20 1940
Poster of The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Gordon Jones was
29 in The Doctor Takes a Wife
as 'O'Brien'.
Thu, Apr 25 1940
Poster of The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
Gordon Jones was
28 in The Green Hornet
as 'Britt Reid / The Green Hornet'.
Mon, Jan 08 1940
Poster of Henry Goes Arizona
Henry Goes Arizona
Gordon Jones was
28 in Henry Goes Arizona
as 'Tug Evans (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 08 1939
Poster of Disputed Passage
Disputed Passage
Gordon Jones was
28 in Disputed Passage
as 'Bill Anderson'.
Wed, Oct 25 1939
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
Gordon Jones was
28 in Invitation to Happiness
as 'Dutch Arnold (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 07 1939
Poster of Big Town Czar
Big Town Czar
Gordon Jones was
28 in Big Town Czar
as 'Chuck Hardy'.
Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of Pride of the Navy
Pride of the Navy
Gordon Jones was
27 in Pride of the Navy
as 'Joe Falcon'.
Mon, Jan 23 1939
Poster of The Long Shot
The Long Shot
Gordon Jones was
27 in The Long Shot
as 'Jeff Clayton'.
Fri, Jan 06 1939
Poster of Out West with the Hardys
Out West with the Hardys
Gordon Jones was
27 in Out West with the Hardys
as 'Ray Holt'.
Fri, Nov 25 1938
Poster of I Stand Accused
I Stand Accused
Gordon Jones was
27 in I Stand Accused
as 'Blackie'.
Sat, Oct 29 1938
Poster of Rich Man, Poor Girl
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Gordon Jones was
27 in Rich Man, Poor Girl
as 'Tom Grogan'.
Fri, Aug 12 1938
Poster of Quick Money
Quick Money
Gordon Jones was
26 in Quick Money
as 'Bill Adams'.
Fri, Dec 10 1937
Poster of Fight for Your Lady
Fight for Your Lady
Gordon Jones was
26 in Fight for Your Lady
as 'Mike Scanlon'.
Fri, Nov 05 1937
Poster of The Big Shot
The Big Shot
Gordon Jones was
26 in The Big Shot
as 'Chester Scott'.
Fri, Jul 23 1937
Poster of There Goes My Girl
There Goes My Girl
Gordon Jones was
26 in There Goes My Girl
as 'Dunn'.
Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of China Passage
China Passage
Gordon Jones was
25 in China Passage
as 'Joe Dugan'.
Fri, Mar 12 1937
Poster of Sea Devils
Sea Devils
Gordon Jones was
25 in Sea Devils
as 'Puggy'.
Fri, Feb 19 1937
Poster of They Wanted to Marry
They Wanted to Marry
Gordon Jones was
25 in They Wanted to Marry
as 'Jim Tyler'.
Fri, Feb 05 1937
Poster of We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
Gordon Jones was
25 in We Who Are About to Die
as 'Slim Tolliver'.
Fri, Jan 08 1937
Poster of Night Waitress
Night Waitress
Gordon Jones was
25 in Night Waitress
as 'Martin Rhodes'.
Fri, Dec 18 1936
Poster of Don't Turn 'em Loose
Don't Turn 'em Loose
Gordon Jones was
25 in Don't Turn 'em Loose
as 'Joe Graves'.
Fri, Sep 18 1936
Poster of Walking on Air
Walking on Air
Gordon Jones was
25 in Walking on Air
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of Devil's Squadron
Devil's Squadron
Gordon Jones was
25 in Devil's Squadron
as 'Tex'.
Thu, Apr 30 1936
Poster of Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink
Gordon Jones was
24 in Strike Me Pink
as 'Butch Carson'.
Fri, Jan 24 1936
Poster of Red Salute
Red Salute
Gordon Jones was
24 in Red Salute
as 'Michael (Lefty) Jones'.
Thu, Sep 12 1935
Poster of Let 'em Have It
Let 'em Have It
Gordon Jones was
24 in Let 'em Have It
as 'Tex'.
Wed, May 15 1935
Poster of Wild Girl
Wild Girl
Gordon Jones was
21 in Wild Girl
as 'Vigilante (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1932

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
Gordon Jones was
51+ in The Lucy Show
as 'Charlie Vantassel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Case of the Dangerous Robin
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
Gordon Jones was
49+ in The Case of the Dangerous Robin
as 'Nels Bergstrom'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1960
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
Gordon Jones was
49+ in Surfside 6
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
Gordon Jones was
48+ in Hawaiian Eye
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1959
Poster of Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace
Gordon Jones was
48+ in Dennis the Menace
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Gordon Jones was
48+ in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Poster of Laramie
Laramie
Gordon Jones was
48+ in Laramie
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Gordon Jones was
47+ in 77 Sunset Strip
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of The Rifleman
The Rifleman
Gordon Jones was
47+ in The Rifleman
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Gordon Jones was
46+ in Maverick
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Gordon Jones was
46+ in Perry Mason
as 'Deputy Gillis'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Gordon Jones was
46+ in Sugarfoot
as 'Wasco Wolters, Sheriff'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
Gordon Jones was
46+ in Have Gun, Will Travel
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957
Poster of Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Gordon Jones was
46+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as 'Mike Gower, Joel Finlay'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Gordon Jones was
45+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Gordon Jones was
44+ in Cheyenne
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Gordon Jones was
44+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Gordon Jones was
43+ in Lassie
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of I'm the Law
I'm the Law
Gordon Jones was
41+ in I'm the Law
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 13 1953
Poster of The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show
Gordon Jones was
41+ in The Abbott and Costello Show
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 05 1952
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Gordon Jones was
41+ in Cavalcade of America
as 'Lt. Treusch'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment
Gordon Jones was
40+ in Dangerous Assignment
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Racket Squad
Racket Squad
Gordon Jones was
40+ in Racket Squad
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1951
Poster of The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Gordon Jones was
40+ in The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as 'Curly Wolf'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 15 1951
Poster of The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Gordon Jones was
39+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of The Gene Autry Show
The Gene Autry Show
Gordon Jones was
39+ in The Gene Autry Show
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 1950