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7 | Jeffrey Duncan Jones (born September 28, 1946) is an American actor originally from Buffalo, New York. |
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9 | He's perhaps best known for playing Dean of Students Ed Rooney in ''Film/FerrisBuellersDayOff'', Charles Deetz in ''Film/{{Beetlejuice}}'', and other comedic roles. He also had a prominent role as Emperor Joseph II in Miloš Forman's film adaptation of ''Theatre/{{Amadeus}}'' and was part of [[Ride/DisneyThemeParks Disney's]] [[Ride/WaltDisneyWorld Magic Kingdom's]] ''Ride/ExtraTERRORestrialAlienEncounter''. (He also played ''[[WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs Snow White's]]'' Magic Mirror in a Disney Halloween music video special in 1987, and has done a number of other voice roles on various animated series.) |
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11 | Jones's career ground to a halt in 2002, when he was arrested for possession of child pornography and soliciting a 14-year-old boy. Since this incident his most high-profile role has probably been as A.W. Merrick on the critically acclaimed ''Series/{{Deadwood}}''. |
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14 | !!Filmography on TV Tropes: |
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16 | [[folder:Film roles]] |
17 | * ''Film/EasyMoney'' (1983) as Clive Barlow |
18 | * ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'' (1984) as Emperor Joseph II |
19 | * ''Film/Transylvania65000'' (1985) as Mayor Lepescu |
20 | * ''Film/FerrisBuellersDayOff'' (1985) as Dean of Students Edward R. Rooney |
21 | * ''Film/HowardTheDuck'' (1986) as Dr. Walter Jenning / The Dark Overlord of the Universe |
22 | * ''Film/{{Beetlejuice}}'' (1988) as Charles Deetz |
23 | * ''Film/WithoutAClue'' (1988) as Inspector George Lestrade |
24 | * ''Film/WhosHarryCrumb'' (1989) as Elliot Draison |
25 | * ''Film/{{Valmont}}'' (1989) as Gercourt |
26 | * ''Film/TheHuntForRedOctober'' (1990) as Dr. Skip Tyler |
27 | * ''Film/{{Out On A Limb|1992}}'' (1992) as Matt Skearns/Peter Van Der Haven |
28 | * ''Film/MomAndDadSaveTheWorld'' (1992) as Dick Nelson |
29 | * ''Film/StayTuned'' (1992) as Spike |
30 | * ''Film/EdWood'' (1994) as The Amazing Criswell |
31 | * ''Film/TheCrucible'' (1996) as Thomas Putnam |
32 | * ''Film/TheDevilsAdvocate'' (1997) as Eddie Barzoon |
33 | * ''Film/ThePest'' (1997) as Gustav Shank |
34 | * ''Film/StuartLittle'' (1999) as Uncle Crenshaw Little |
35 | * ''Film/{{Ravenous|1999}}'' (1999) as Colonel Hart |
36 | * ''Film/{{Sleepy Hollow|1999}}'' (1999) as Reverend Steenwyck |
37 | * ''Film/{{Heartbreakers}}'' (2001) as Mr. Appel |
38 | * ''[[Film/DrDolittle Dr. Dolittle 2]]'' (2001) as Joe Potter |
39 | * ''Film/HowHigh'' (2001) as Vice President |
40 | * ''Film/HemingwayAndGellhorn'' (2012) as Charles Colebaugh ({{uncredited|role}}) |
41 | [[/folder]] |
42 | |
43 | [[folder:TV roles]] |
44 | * ''Series/{{Kojak}}'' (1977) as Attendant (1 episode) |
45 | * ''Series/RemingtonSteele'' (1983) as Clifford Conant (1 episode) |
46 | * ''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1985}}'' (1985) as Carl Wilkerson (1 episode) |
47 | * ''Series/{{Fresno}}'' (1986) as Mr. Acme (2 episodes) |
48 | * ''Series/AmazingStories'' (1986) as John Baldwin (1 episode) |
49 | * ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt'' (1993) as Professor Finley (1 episode) |
50 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Duckman}}'' (1994) as Warden (voice, 1 episode) |
51 | * ''WesternAnimation/EekTheCat'' (1994) as Sloth (voice, 1 episode) |
52 | * ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheAnimatedSeries'' (1995) as Nivens / Vinnie (voice, 1 episode) |
53 | * ''WesternAnimation/AaahhRealMonsters'' (1995) as Nurse / Man in White (voice, 1 episode) |
54 | * ''Series/{{The Outer Limits|1995}}'' (1998) as Dr. Scott Perkins (1 episode) |
55 | * ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'' (2001–06) as various (voice, 4 episodes) |
56 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheZetaProject'' (2002) as Detective Marcus (voice, 1 episode) |
57 | * ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeague'' (2002) as Sir Swami (voice, 2 episodes) |
58 | * ''Series/{{Deadwood}}'' (2004–06) as A. W. Merrick (33 episodes) |
59 | [[/folder]] |
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61 | [[folder:Video game roles]] |
62 | * ''VideoGame/Fallout2'' (1998) as Dick Richardson (voice) |
63 | [[/folder]] |
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