Jones, Eddie 1955-

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Jones, Eddie 1955-

PERSONAL

Born 1955, in Washington, PA; married Anita Khanzadian (a director). Education: Studied acting.

Addresses:

Agent—Martin Gage, The Gage Group, 14724 Ventura Blvd., Suite 505, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403.

Career:

Actor. Worked at a service station in Los Angeles.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Blackie, Bloodbrothers (also known as A Father's Love), Warner Bros., 1978.

Lieutenant Olson, On the Yard, Midwest, 1978.

Officer Curdy, The First Deadly Sin, Filmways Pictures, 1980.

Ned Chippy, Prince of the City, Warner Bros., 1981.

Watchman, Q (also known as Q: The Winged Serpent, Serpent, and The Winged Serpent), United Film Distribution, 1982.

Jack Peurifoy, When the Mountains Tremble (documentary), New Yorker Films, 1983.

Third police officer, Trading Places, Paramount, 1983.

Chief O'Brien, C.H.U.D., New World Pictures, 1984.

Cassidy, Invasion U.S.A., Cannon, 1985.

Charlie McWilliams, The New Kids (also known as Striking Back), Columbia, 1985.

William McKenna, Year of the Dragon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1985.

Police patient, The Believers, Orion, 1987.

Tom Kelly, Apprentice to Murder, New World Pictures, 1988.

Sean Katz, American Blue Note (also known as Fakebook), Panorama Entertainment, 1989.

Benny, Cadillac Man, Orion, 1990.

Mintz, The Grifters, Miramax, 1990.

Mr. Hagen, Stanley & Iris, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1990.

Malcolm, The Rocketeer, Buena Vista, 1991.

Buddy Wallace, Sneakers, Universal, 1992.

Dave Hooch, A League of Their Own, Columbia, 1992.

Johnny the landlord, Conversations, 1994.

Earl, Dancer, Texas Pop. 81, TriStar, 1998.

Father Reilly, Tru Friends, 1998.

Emmett McFadden, Return to Me (also known as Distance Calls, Dos vidas contigo, Droit au coeur, Feitico do coracao, Hechizo del corazon, Palaa luokseni, Regressa para mim, Reviens-moi, and Zurueck zu dir), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000.

Moonglow bartender, The Singing Detective (musical), Paramount Classics, 2003.

Samuel Riddle, Seabiscuit, Universal, 2003.

Salchak, The Terminal, DreamWorks, 2004.

Marty Goldberg, Fighting Tommy Riley, Freestyle Releasing, 2005.

Sheriff Bo Stevens, Disconnect, Dreamscape Cinema, 2005.

Harold, Angst, Dreamscape Cinema, 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Dr. Matt Steele, Young Dr. Malone, NBC, 1961.

Sam Evans and Bailiff Henry Evans, Dark Shadows (also known as Dark Shadows Revival and La malediction de Collinwood), NBC, 1991.

Jonathan Kent, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and The New Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1993-97.

Charles "the Official" Borden, The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man, El hombre, Invisible Man—Der Unsichtbare, and Naekymaetoen mies), Sci-Fi Channel, 2000-2002.

Provided the voice of Sam for the English version of The Big O (anime; also known as Big O and The Big O II), Cartoon Network, originally broadcast on Sun TV.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Sweeney, Doubletake, CBS, 1985.

Barney Koster, I'll Take Manhattan, CBS, 1987.

Jim Fitzgerald, The Kennedys of Massachusetts, ABC, 1990.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Captain, Case Closed (also known as Death by Diamonds), CBS, 1988.

Detective Mike Devlin, She Was Marked for Murder, NBC, 1988.

Edward "Matty" Mattingly, Kojak: Flowers for Matty (also known as Flowers for Matty), ABC, 1990.

Detective Harry Boland, Us, CBS, 1991.

C. D. Holloway, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, HBO, 1993.

Commissioner Fisette, The Return of Ironside, NBC, 1993.

Detective Ayers, Final Appeal (also known as L'ultime proces), NBC, 1993.

Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (also known as Crimes of Passion: Victim of Love), NBC, 1993.

Lieutenant Byrnes (some sources cite Lieutenant Jones), Ed McBain's "87th Precinct: Lightning" (also known as Ed McBain's "87th Precinct"), NBC, 1995.

Mac Brophy, Body Language, 1995.

Wilson Hartwick, Letter to My Killer, USA Network, 1995.

Secretary of War Edwin McMasters Stanton, The Day Lincoln Was Shot, TNT, 1998.

Judge Prestwich, Stranger in My House (also known as Total Stranger), Lifetime, 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Michael O'Rourke, "Original Sin," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1985.

Howard Winslow, "Joyride," The Equalizer, CBS, 1986.

J. D. Hayes, "Company Man," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1988.

Lieutenant Brannigan, "Heart of Justice," The Equalizer, CBS, 1989.

Lieutenant Brannigan, "Past Imperfect," The Equalizer, CBS, 1989.

Lieutenant Brannigan, "Silent Fury," The Equalizer, CBS, 1989.

Lieutenant Brannigan, "The Visitation," The Equalizer, CBS, 1989.

Benjamin Taylor, "Man behind the Badge," The Young Riders, ABC, 1990.

Dr. Frank, "The Chickens Come Home to Roost," Grand, NBC, 1990.

Dr. Frank, "An Obtuse Triangle," Grand, NBC, 1990.

Dr. Frank, "One Way Out," Grand, NBC, 1990.

Gus Zaret, "The Inquisition," WIOU, CBS, 1990.

Chief Colin Young, "The Assassination: Parts 1 & 2," Matlock, NBC, 1992.

Dr. Kluger, "The Magnificent Six," Cheers, NBC, 1992.

Ed Stewart, "Blindside," Bodies of Evidence, CBS, 1993.

Himself, "Maxwell Said Knock You Out," In the House, UPN, 1996.

Noah, "Last Call," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1997.

Mr. Merrin, "Naming Names," Party of Five, Fox, 1998.

"Temptation and Responsibility," Hyperion Bay, The WB, 1998.

"Truth or Consequences," Hyperion Bay, The WB, 1999.

"Young and on Fire," Hyperion Bay, The WB, 1999.

Himself, "Living Design/Eco: Environmental Consciousness, " It's Christopher Lowell (also known as The Christopher Lowell Show), The Discovery Channel, 2002.

Judge Wells, "The Long Goodbye," Judging Amy, CBS, 2003.

Judge Wells, "Dancing in the Dark," Judging Amy, CBS, 2004.

Judge Wells, "Disposable," Judging Amy, CBS, 2004.

Himself, "Action Heroes," My First Time, TV Land, 2005.

Pete O'Malley, "It Happened One Night," Crossing Jordan (also known as Untitled Tim Kring Project), NBC, 2005.

Appeared in other programs, including an appearance as Arnie Kellogg, EZ Streets, CBS; and as Marvin Klein, Michael Hayes, CBS. Appeared in "The Least Wonderful Time of the Year," an unaired episode of To Have & to Hold, CBS.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Victor Muldoon, "Trick or Treat (Pilot)," Tales from the Darkside, syndicated, 1983.

Gus Zaret, WIOU, CBS, 1990.

Sam Evans, Dark Shadows (also known as Dark Shadows Revival and La malediction de Collinwood), NBC, 1991.

Jonathan Kent, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and The New Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1993.

Charles "the Official" Borden, The Invisible Man (also known as I-Man, El hombre, Invisible Man—Der Unsichtbare, and Naekymaetoen mies), Sci-Fi Channel, 2000.

Older man, Ghost Whisperer, CBS, 2005.

Stage Appearances:

That Championship Season, Booth Theatre, New York City, 1974.

Ellis, Curse of the Starving Class, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theater, Estelle R. Newman Theater, New York City, 1978.

Mike, The Ruffian on the Stair, South Street Theatre, New York City, 1978.

Sheriff George McKinstry, Devour the Snow, John Golden Theatre, New York City, 1979.

Ellis, Curse of the Starving Class, Studio Arena Theatre, Buffalo, NY, 1980.

An Act of Kindness, Harold Clurman Theatre, New York City, 1980.

Hal, Big Apple Messenger, Workshop of the Players Art Theatre, New York City, 1981.

Jass, New Dramatists Theatre, New York City, 1981.

Dr. Joe Quigly, The Freak, Douglas Fairbanks Theatre, New York City, 1982.

Tarsh, Maiden Stakes, St. Clement's Theatre, New York City, 1982.

Whitaker Chambers, Knights Errant, INTAR Theatre, New York City, 1982.

A Touch of the Poet, Whole Theatre Company, Montclair, NJ, 1982.

Edwin, "Slacks," Triple Feature, Stage 73, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City, 1983.

Ed Burke, Burkie, Hudson Guild Theatre, New York City, 1984.

Weston, Curse of the Starving Class, INTAR Theatre, 1985, then Promenade Theatre, New York City, 1985-86.

Dee, "Pilgrim," Sorrows and Sons, Vineyard Theatre, New York City, 1986.

Alan, The Downside, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT, 1987.

Leonard Christofferson, "The Tablecloth of Turin," Bigfoot Stole My Wife, Manhattan Punch Line, New York City, 1987.

Gordon Tate, April Snow, Manhattan Theatre Club Stage II, New York City, 1988.

Dad, The Dreamer Examines His Pillow, McCadden Place Theatre, Hollywood, CA, beginning 2007.

Also appeared in other productions, including The Skirmishers. Interact Theatre Company, actor. Apprentice for summer stock productions.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

TV Zone, March, 2001, pp. 46-49.

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