Henry Jones
Known for: Acting
Henry Burk Jones (August 1, 1912 – May 17, 1999) was an American actor of stage, film and television. Jones was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Helen (née Burk) and John Francis Xavier Jones. He was the grandson of Pennsylvania Representative Henry Burk. He attended the Jesuit-run Saint Joseph's Preparatory School. Jones is remembered for his role as handyman Leroy Jessup in the movie The Bad Seed (1956), a role he originated on Broadway. Other theatre credits included My Sister Eileen, Hamlet, The Time of Your Life, They Knew What They Wanted, The Solid Gold Cadillac, and Sunrise at Campobello, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Performance in a Drama. Jones appeared in more than 180 movies and television shows. His screen credits included The Girl Can't Help It, 3:10 to Yuma, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, Vertigo, Cash McCall, The Bramble Bush, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dirty Dingus Magee, Support Your Local Gunfighter, and Arachnophobia. On television, Jones appeared in Appointment with Adventure, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Eleventh Hour, Channing, Phyllis, Night Gallery, Emergency!, Gunsmoke, The Twilight Zone, and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. He played Dr. Smith's cousin in a 1966 episode of Lost In Space, "Curse Of Cousin Smith," great acting by Henry, and R.J. Hoferkamp in the 1968 made-for-television western movie Something for a Lonely Man. Jones died in Los Angeles, California, at age 86, from complications from injuries suffered in a fall. Description above from the Wikipedia article Henry Jones (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Morris Penroy
1984
Series
The Love Boat
Frank Jensen
1977
Series
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Mr. Arnell
1970
Series
Bonanza
King Arthur / Uncle Leo
1959
Series
Coach
Mr. Newbower
1989
Series
MacGyver
Charles 'Papa Chuck' Banning
1985
Series
Magnum, P.I.
The Butler
1980
Series
Bewitched
1964
Series
Falcon Crest
B. Riley Wicker
1981
Series
Wagon Train
Ben Morrell
1957
Series
Adam-12
Harry Craig
1968
Series
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Alex Morrow
1962
Series
Father Knows Best
Mr Kermit
1954
Series
The Twilight Zone
J. Hardy Hempstead
1959
Series
The Virginian
Ned Cochran
1962
Series
Emergency!
Dr. Alexander Knott
1972
Series
Fantasy Island
Bank Teller
1978
Series
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Dolenz
1974
Series
The Six Million Dollar Man
Dr. Chester Dolenz
1974
Series
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Series
Quincy, M.E.
Richard Hawley
1976
Series
Barney Miller
Father Clement
1975
Series
Climax!
Dr. Barney O'Keefe
1954
Series
The Philco Television Playhouse
Professor Stark-Purvis
1948
Series
Daniel Boone
Landers
1964
Series
Daniel Boone
Jonas Morgan
1964
Series
The Untouchables
Brooks Wells
1959
Series
The Big Valley
General Alderson
1965
Series
Burke's Law
Harrison Quentin Filmore
1963
Series
Lost in Space
Jeremiah Smith
1965
Series
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Series
Gunsmoke
Harvey Cagle
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Papa Steiffer
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
J. Luther Gross
1955
Series
Studio One
Sloane
1948
Series
Studio One
Simon Hazlett
1948
Series
Studio One
Mr. Weaver
1948
Series
Studio One
St. Barnabas
1948
Series
Studio One
Sam
1948
Series
Route 66
1960
Series
Night Gallery
Malcolm Hample
1970
Series
Thriller
Erik Borg
1960
Series
Thriller
Carl Somers
1960
Series
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Barney Dorsey
1983
Series
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Dr. Sprague
1964
Series
The Name of the Game
Mr. McKim
1968
Series
The Name of the Game
George
1968
Series
The Partridge Family
Mr. Phelps
1970
Series
The Real McCoys
Jed McCoy
1957
Series
That Girl
1966
Series
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Prof. Raymond Shipley
1963
Series
Suspense
Man at Train Station
1949
Series
Suspense
Mr. Matches
1949
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Wally Long
1955
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Harry Parker
1955
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
George Tiffany
1955
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
John Treadwell
1955
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Miles Cheever
1955
Series
Tarzan
1966
Series
Vega$
1978
Series
Adventures in Paradise
Professor Flanders
1959
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Professor Bowdin
1947
Series
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Vincent Lockridge
1964
Series
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Dean Timothy Dwight
1964
Series
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
Series
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Series
Lights Out
1949
Film
Vertigo
Coroner
1958
Series
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Preacher Soul
1967
Series
The Mod Squad
1968
Series
The Mod Squad
Herbert Milne
1968
Series
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Dr. Metz
1971
Series
Checkmate
Ed Thurston, D.A.
1960
Series
Honey West
Reedy Comfort
1965
Series
Petrocelli
Wheaton
1974
Series
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Captain Julian Wells
1974
Series
Supertrain
James Malinson
1979
Series
Startime
Byrnes
1959
Series
Ghost Story
Truthers
1972
Series
CHiPs
Dutton
1977
Danger
1950
Series
The New Breed
Davidson
1961
Series
B. J. and the Bear
1979
Film
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Bike Salesman
1969
Film
Arachnophobia
Dr. Sam Metcalf
1990
Series
Outlaws
1960
Series
Mrs. Columbo
Josh Alden
1979
Film
Dick Tracy
Night Clerk
1990
Film
3:10 to Yuma
Alex Potter
1957
Lux Video Theatre
Sanford
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Jim
1950
Lux Video Theatre
Dan
1950
Series
Nanny and the Professor
Mr. Abercrombie
1970
Series
The Comedy Factory
Morton Waterman
1985
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Homer McCoy
1954
Series
You Are There
William Savage
1953
Series
The Outsider
1968
Series
The Investigators
The Gov
1961
Series
Here Come the Brides
1968
Profiles in Courage
Hamilton Fish
1964
Series
The Second Hundred Years
Langston Barnes
1967
Series
Sidekicks
1986
Series
The Paul Lynde Show
1972
Series
Hawkins
George Davis
1973
Playwrights '56
1955
Film
The Grifters
Sims
1990
Series
Phyllis
Jonathan Dexter
1975
Film
Nine to Five
Mr. Hinkle
1980
Series
Channing
Dean Fred Baker
1963
Series
Here's Boomer
1981
Series
Run, Joe, Run
Feeny
1974
Series
Filthy Rich
1982
Film
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Henry Jackson
1969
Series
The Girl with Something Extra
Owen Metcalf
1973
The Web
1950
Film
The Bad Seed
Leroy Jessup
1956
Series
Letter to Loretta
Henry Stokes
1953
Film
The Outfit
Doctor
1973
Series
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
1973
Janet Dean, Registered Nurse
1954
Series
Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
I Married Dora
Hughes Whitney Lennox
1987
Series
These Are the Days
1974
Film
Mastergate
Oral Proctor
1992
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sam
1951
Film
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Ez
1971
Film
Deathtrap
Porter Milgrim
1982
Film
The Champagne Murders
Mr. Clark
1967
Film
Tom Sawyer
Senhor Dobbins
1973
The Man and the City
1971
Film
The Girl Can't Help It
Mousie
1956
Film
The Movie Murderer
Martin Moss
1970
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Film
Stay Away, Joe
Hy Slager
1968
Film
Tail Gunner Joe
Armitage
1977
Film
Skin Game
Sam Cutler
1971
Series
Gun Shy
Homer McCoy
1983
Film
Angel in My Pocket
Will Sinclair
1969
Film
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
Codge Collier
1972
The Tammy Grimes Show
1966
Film
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Henry Rufus
1957
Series
Code Name: Foxfire
Phillips
1985
Film
Napoleon and Samantha
Mr. Amos Gutteridge
1972
Film
This Is the Army
Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)
1943
Film
Dirty Dingus Magee
Rev. Green
1970
Film
Enid Is Sleeping
Old Man
1990
Film
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Judge
1971
Film
Project X
Dr. Crowther
1968
Film
Rascal
Garth Shadwick
1969
Film
Cash McCall
Gil Clark
1960
Film
The Letters
Mailman
1973
Film
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Hanson
1970
Film
Never Too Late
Dr. Kimbrough
1965
Film
The Crucible
Reverend Parris
1967
Film
Angel Baby
Ben Hays
1961
Film
Picture Windows: Lightning
Assayer
1995
Film
Pete 'n' Tillie
Mr. Tucker
1972
Film
Grass Roots
Sen. Ben Carr
1992
Film
Breathing Lessons
Sam
1994
Film
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
Film
The Girl He Left Behind
Hanson
1956
Film
Something for a Lonely Man
R.J. Hoferkamp
1968
Film
Rabbit, Run
Mr. Angstrom
1970
Film
Please Call It Murder
Dr. Vincent
1975
Film
Nowhere to Run
Judge Culbert
1989
Film
The Bramble Bush
Parker Welk
1960
Film
Love Hate Love
Tom Blunden
1971
Film
The Leftovers
Thorndike
1986
Film
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Lee Jones
1975
Film
Roll, Freddy, Roll!
Theodore Menlo
1974
Film
Mr. Matches
Mr. Matches
1953
Film
Taxi
Thorndike (uncredited)
1953
The Mystery of Thirteen
Walter Palmer
1957
Film
The Lady Says No
Potsy
1952
Film
Hitched
Barnstable
1973
Film
The Best Years
Dean Baker
1963
Film
The Magic Statue
Cyril Carson
1982
Film
California Gold Rush
Joe Gillis
1981
Film
Code Name: Foxfire
Phillips
1985
Film
The 48-Hour Mile
Decker
1970