Jay Arlen Jones
Known for: Acting
Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.
Filmography
Series
Melrose Place
Detective Pavone
1992
Series
Melrose Place
Detective Griffith
1992
Series
Beverly Hills, 90210
Bartender
1990
Series
Knots Landing
Bank Teller
1979
Series
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Manager
1990
Series
Sister, Sister
Preacher
1994
Film
The Patriot
Occam
2000
Series
The Flash
Wayne Cotrell
1990
Series
Nowhere Man
Inmate
1995
Series
Nowhere Man
Joe Carter / Dr. Novak
1995
Film
Eight Legged Freaks
Leon
2002
Film
Twins
Mover #1
1988
Film
Life
Bagman
1999
Film
Night of the Creeps
Cop in Station
1986
Film
Vital Signs
Paramedic
1990
Film
Extreme Justice
Nash
1993
Film
A Texas Funeral
Otis
1999
Film
Cloned
Father of Newborn
1997
Film
Satan's Princess
Black Romeo
1989
Film
Assault on Dome 4
Goon #1
1996
Film
Relentless 3
Angry Man
1993
Carman: The Champion
Johnny
2001
The Least Among You
Jojo
2009