Henry Jones
Birthday
1912/08/01
Day of death
1999/05/17 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Also know as
Henry Burk Jones
Biography
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...Read more
Acting
(1958) Vertigo
as Coroner
(1969) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
as Bike Salesman
(1971) Skin Game
as Sam Cutler
(1990) Arachnophobia
as Dr. Sam Metcalf
(1995) Lightning
as Assayer
(1969) Support Your Local Sheriff!
as Henry Jackson
(1973) The Outfit
as Doctor
(1977) Tail Gunner Joe
as Armitage
(1957) 3:10 to Yuma
as Alex Potter
(1956) The Bad Seed
as Leroy Jessup
(1968) Project X
as Dr. Crowther
(1956) The Girl Can't Help It
as Mousie
(1957) Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
as Henry Rufus
(1982) Deathtrap
as Porter Milgrim
(1990) The Grifters
as Sims
(1982) The Magic Statue
as Cyril Carson
(1970) Dirty Dingus Magee
as Rev. Green
(1971) Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Ez
(1969) Rascal
as Garth Shadwick
(1967) The Champagne Murders
as Mr. Clark
(1969) Angel in My Pocket
as Will Sinclair
(1986) The Leftovers
as Thorndike
(1982) Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
as ---
(1972) Pete 'n' Tillie
as Mr. Tucker
(1961) Angel Baby
as Ben Hays
(1972) The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
as Codge Collier
(1970) Rabbit, Run
as Mr. Angstrom
(1970) The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Hanson
(1975) Who Is the Black Dahlia?
as Lee Jones
(1943) This Is the Army
as Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)
(1965) Never Too Late
as Dr. Kimbrough
(1971) Love Hate Love
as Tom Blunden
(1981) California Gold Rush
as Joe Gillis
(1975) Please Call It Murder
as Dr. Vincent
(1953) Taxi
as Thorndike (uncredited)
(1973) Tom Sawyer
as Senhor Dobbins
(1973) The Letters
as Mailman
(1992) Grass Roots
as Sen. Ben Carr
(1970) The Movie Murderer
as Martin Moss
(1960) Cash McCall
as Gil Clark
(1953) Mr. Matches
as Mr. Matches
(1985) Code Name: Foxfire
as Phillips
(1980) Nine to Five
as Mr. Hinkle
(1974) Roll, Freddy, Roll!
as Theodore Menlo
(1960) The Bramble Bush
as Parker Welk
(1956) The Girl He Left Behind
as Hanson
(1968) Something for a Lonely Man
as R.J. Hoferkamp
(1989) Nowhere to Run
as Judge Culbert
(1972) Napoleon and Samantha
as Mr. Amos Gutteridge
(1992) Mastergate
as Oral Proctor
(1990) Dick Tracy
as Night Clerk
(1990) Enid Is Sleeping
as Old Man
(1952) The Lady Says No
as Potsy
(1994) Breathing Lessons
as Sam
(1967) The Crucible
as Reverend Parris
(1968) Stay Away, Joe
as Hy Slager
(1971) Hitched
as Barnstable
(1971) The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
as Judge
(1981) Falcon Crest
as B. Riley Wicker
(1980) Magnum, P.I.
as ---
(1977) CHiPs
as Dutton
(1963) Burke's Law
as Harrison Quentin Filmore
(1979) B. J. and the Bear
as ---
(1979) Mrs. Columbo
as Josh Alden
(1975) Phyllis
as Judge Jonathan Dexter
(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Prof. Raymond Shipley
(1966) That Girl
as ---
(1976) Quincy, M.E.
as ---
(1960) Route 66
as ---
(1973) Hawkins
as George Davis
(1971) Alias Smith and Jones
as ---
(1983) Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as ---
(1968) The Mod Squad
as ---
(1965) Lost in Space
as Jeremiah Smith
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Harvey Cagle
(1982) Cagney & Lacey
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as Sloane
(1964) Bewitched
as ---
(1986) Sidekicks
as ---
(1974) Run, Joe, Run
as Feeny
(1982) Filthy Rich
as ---
(1959) The Twilight Zone
as J. Hardy Hempstead
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Sam
(1974) Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Captain Julian Wells
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Wally Long
(1960) Outlaws
as ---
(1978) Vega$
as ---
(1987) I Married Dora
as ---
(1973) The Girl with Something Extra
as Owen Metcalf
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Landers
(1960) Thriller
as Erik Borg
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Sanford
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1980) Here's Boomer
as ---
(1954) Climax!
as Dr. Barney O'Keefe
(1965) The Big Valley
as General Alderson
(1971) The Man and the City
as ---
(1968) Here Come the Brides
as ---
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Professor Flanders
(1964) Profiles in Courage
as Hamilton Fish
(1973) Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
as ---
(1972) The Paul Lynde Show
as ---
(1966) Tarzan
as ---
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Professor Stark-Purvis
(1967) The Guns of Will Sonnett
as ---
(1974) These Are the Days
as ---
(1961) The New Breed
as Davidson
(1949) Suspense
as Man at Train Station
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
as ---
(1955) Playwrights '56
as ---
(1965) Honey West
as Reedy Comfort
(1951) Tales of Tomorrow
as ---
(1985) Code Name: Foxfire
as Phillips
(1963) Channing
as Dean Fred Baker
(1949) Lights Out
as ---
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Henry Stokes
(1972) Ghost Story
as Truthers
(1966) The Tammy Grimes Show
as ---
(1983) Gun Shy
as Homer McCoy
(1968) The Outsider
as ---
(1950) The Web
as ---
(1970) Night Gallery
as Malcolm Hample
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dr. Dolenz
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Papa Steiffer
(1955) Gunsmoke
as J. Luther Gross
(1954) Father Knows Best
as Mr Kermit
(1968) Adam-12
as Harry Craig
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Jim
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Dan
(1974) Petrocelli
as Wheaton
(1974) The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dr. Chester Dolenz
(1964) Daniel Boone
as Jonas Morgan
(1960) Checkmate
as Ed Thurston, D.A.
(1968) The Name of the Game
as Mr. McKim
(1968) The Name of the Game
as George
(1960) Thriller
as Carl Somers
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Harry Parker
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as George Tiffany
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as John Treadwell
(1948) Studio One
as Simon Hazlett
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Miles Cheever
(1948) Studio One
as Mr. Weaver
(1948) Studio One
as St. Barnabas
(1948) Studio One
as Sam
(1972) Emergency!
as Dr. Alexander Knott
(1971) Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Dr. Metz
(1964) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Vincent Lockridge
(1959) The Untouchables
as Brooks Wells
(1949) Suspense
as Mr. Matches
(1985) MacGyver
as Charles 'Papa Chuck' Banning
(1977) The Love Boat
as Frank Jensen
(1975) Barney Miller
as Father Clement
(1970) Nanny and the Professor
as Mr. Abercrombie
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Morris Penroy
(1989) Coach
as Mr. Newbower
(1947) Kraft Television Theatre
as ---
(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Alex Morrow
(1947) Kraft Television Theatre
as Professor Bowdin
(1985) Comedy Factory
as Morton Waterman
(1978) Fantasy Island
as Bank Teller
(1968) The Mod Squad
as Herbert Milne