Henry Jones
Acting
Born: 1912-08-01 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Died: 1999-05-17
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
🎬 Movies (20)
Picture Windows: Lightning
1995
Assayer
Breathing Lessons
1994
Sam
Mastergate
1992
Oral Proctor
Grass Roots
1992
Sen. Ben Carr
The Grifters
1990
Sims
Arachnophobia
1990
Dr. Sam Metcalf
Dick Tracy
1990
Night Clerk
Enid Is Sleeping
1990
Old Man
Nowhere to Run
1989
Judge Culbert
The Leftovers
1986
Thorndike
Code Name: Foxfire
1985
Phillips
The Magic Statue
1982
Cyril Carson
Deathtrap
1982
Porter Milgrim
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
California Gold Rush
1981
Joe Gillis
Nine to Five
1980
Mr. Hinkle
Tail Gunner Joe
1977
Armitage
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1975
Lee Jones
Please Call It Murder
1975
Dr. Vincent
Roll, Freddy, Roll!
1974
Theodore Menlo
📺 TV Shows (20)
Coach
1989
Mr. Newbower
I Married Dora
1987
Hughes Whitney Lennox
Sidekicks
1986
MacGyver
1985
Charles 'Papa Chuck' Banning
The Comedy Factory
1985
Morton Waterman
Code Name: Foxfire
1985
Phillips
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Morris Penroy
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Barney Dorsey
Gun Shy
1983
Homer McCoy
Filthy Rich
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Falcon Crest
1981
B. Riley Wicker
Here's Boomer
1981
Magnum, P.I.
1980
The Butler
Mrs. Columbo
1979
Josh Alden
B. J. and the Bear
1979
Supertrain
1979
James Malinson
Vega$
1978
Fantasy Island
1978
Bank Teller
The Love Boat
1977
Frank Jensen