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Gordon Jones

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Wynnivo Jones (April 5, 1911 – June 20, 1963) was an American character actor, a member of John Wayne's informal acting company best known for playing Lou Costello's TV nemesis "Mike the Cop" and appearing as The Green Hornet in the first of two movie serials based on that old-time radio program. Iowa-born Jones had been a student athlete and star football guard ("Bull" Jones) at University of California, Los Angeles, and had also played a few seasons of professional football
Born: Wed, Apr 05 1911
Birthplace: Alden, Iowa, USA

Death: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Gordon Jones is 52 years old
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Poster of The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First?
Gordon Jones would have been no older than 52 in The Abbott and Costello Show: Who's On First? as 'Mike the Cop (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 2011
Poster of McLintock!
McLintock!
Gordon Jones would have been no older than 52 in McLintock! as 'Matt Douglas'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 12 1963
Poster of Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky
Gordon Jones was 50 in Everything's Ducky as 'Conroy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1961
Poster of Master of the World
Master of the World
Gordon Jones was 50 in Master of the World as 'Talkative Townsman'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1961
Poster of The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
Gordon Jones was 48 in The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as 'Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 03 1960
Poster of Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Coral Sea
Gordon Jones was 48 in Battle of the Coral Sea as 'Torpedoman Bates'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 1959
Poster of Battle Flame
Battle Flame
Gordon Jones was 48 in Battle Flame as 'Sgt. McKelvey'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 26 1959
Poster of The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
Gordon Jones was 47 in The Shaggy Dog as 'Captain Scanlon, Police Chief'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1959
Poster of The Perfect Furlough
The Perfect Furlough
Gordon Jones was 47 in The Perfect Furlough as 'MP "Sylvia"'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 30 1958
Poster of Live Fast, Die Young
Live Fast, Die Young
Gordon Jones was 46 in Live Fast, Die Young as 'Pop Winters'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1958
Poster of The Monster That Challenged the World
The Monster That Challenged the World
Gordon Jones was 46 in The Monster That Challenged the World as 'Sheriff Josh Peters'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1957
Poster of Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Gordon Jones was 46 in Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend as 'Will Clegg'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1957
Poster of Spring Reunion
Spring Reunion
Gordon Jones was 45 in Spring Reunion as 'Jack Frazer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1957
Poster of Smoke Signal
Smoke Signal
Gordon Jones was 43 in Smoke Signal as 'Corporal Rogers'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1955
Poster of Treasure of Ruby Hills
Treasure of Ruby Hills
Gordon Jones was 43 in Treasure of Ruby Hills as 'Jack Voyle'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 23 1955
Poster of The Outlaw Stallion
The Outlaw Stallion
Gordon Jones was 43 in The Outlaw Stallion as 'Wagner'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 03 1954
Poster of Take the High Ground!
Take the High Ground!
Gordon Jones was 42 in Take the High Ground! as 'Moose (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1953
Poster of Island in the Sky
Island in the Sky
Gordon Jones was 42 in Island in the Sky as 'Walrus'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 1953
Poster of Woman They Almost Lynched
Woman They Almost Lynched
Gordon Jones was 41 in Woman They Almost Lynched as 'Yankee Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1953
Poster of The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon
Gordon Jones was 41 in The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon as 'Curly Wolf'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1952
Poster of Wagon Team
Wagon Team
Gordon Jones was 41 in Wagon Team as 'Marshal Sam Taplin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 29 1952
Poster of Big Jim McLain
Big Jim McLain
Gordon Jones was 41 in Big Jim McLain as 'Olaf'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 30 1952
Poster of The Winning Team
The Winning Team
Gordon Jones was 41 in The Winning Team as 'George Glasheen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 1952
Poster of Sound Off
Sound Off
Gordon Jones was 41 in Sound Off as 'Crockett'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 1952
Poster of Gobs and Gals
Gobs and Gals
Gordon Jones was 41 in Gobs and Gals as 'CPO Mike Donovan'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Corky of Gasoline Alley
Corky of Gasoline Alley
Gordon Jones was 40 in Corky of Gasoline Alley as 'Elwood Martin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 17 1951
Poster of Heart of the Rockies
Heart of the Rockies
Gordon Jones was 39 in Heart of the Rockies as 'Splinters McGonigle'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 1951
Poster of Spoilers of the Plains
Spoilers of the Plains
Gordon Jones was 39 in Spoilers of the Plains as 'Splinters'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1951
Poster of Trail of Robin Hood
Trail of Robin Hood
Gordon Jones was 39 in Trail of Robin Hood as 'Splinters McGonigle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1950
Poster of North of the Great Divide
North of the Great Divide
Gordon Jones was 39 in North of the Great Divide as 'Splinters McGonagle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1950
Poster of Sunset in the West
Sunset in the West
Gordon Jones was 39 in Sunset in the West as 'Splinters'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 25 1950
Poster of Big Timber
Big Timber
Gordon Jones was 39 in Big Timber as 'Jocko'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of Trigger, Jr.
Trigger, Jr.
Gordon Jones was 39 in Trigger, Jr. as 'Splinters'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1950
Poster of The Arizona Cowboy
The Arizona Cowboy
Gordon Jones was 38 in The Arizona Cowboy as 'I.Q. Barton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 01 1950
Poster of The Palomino
The Palomino
Gordon Jones was 38 in The Palomino as 'Bill Hennessey'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 18 1950
Poster of Belle of Old Mexico
Belle of Old Mexico
Gordon Jones was 38 in Belle of Old Mexico as 'Tex Barnet'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1950
Poster of Dear Wife
Dear Wife
Gordon Jones was 38 in Dear Wife as 'Taxi Cab Driver'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 15 1949
Poster of Tokyo Joe
Tokyo Joe
Gordon Jones was 38 in Tokyo Joe as 'Idaho'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1949
Poster of Easy Living
Easy Living
Gordon Jones was 38 in Easy Living as 'Bill 'Holly' Holloran'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 1949
Poster of Black Midnight
Black Midnight
Gordon Jones was 38 in Black Midnight as 'Roy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1949
Poster of Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch
Gordon Jones was 38 in Mr. Soft Touch as 'Muggles (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 28 1949
Poster of The Untamed Breed
The Untamed Breed
Gordon Jones was 37 in The Untamed Breed as 'Happy Keegan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 20 1948
Poster of Black Eagle
Black Eagle
Gordon Jones was 37 in Black Eagle as 'Benjy Laughton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1948
Poster of Sons of Adventure
Sons of Adventure
Gordon Jones was 37 in Sons of Adventure as 'Andy Baldwin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1948
Poster of A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair
Gordon Jones was 37 in A Foreign Affair as 'Military Police'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 20 1948
Poster of Whispering City
Whispering City
Gordon Jones was 36 in Whispering City as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 20 1947
Poster of The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
Gordon Jones was 36 in The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap as 'Jake Frame'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 08 1947
Poster of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Gordon Jones was 36 in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as 'Tubby Wadsworth'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 01 1947
Poster of Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild
Gordon Jones was 33 in Youth Runs Wild as 'Truck Driver (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1944
Poster of Flying Tigers
Flying Tigers
Gordon Jones was 31 in Flying Tigers as 'Alabama Smith'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 1942
Poster of Highways by Night
Highways by Night
Gordon Jones was 31 in Highways by Night as ''Footsy' Fogarty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 1942
Poster of My Sister Eileen
My Sister Eileen
Gordon Jones was 31 in My Sister Eileen as ''The Wreck' Loomis'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1942
Poster of Among the Living
Among the Living
Gordon Jones was 30 in Among the Living as 'Bill Oakley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1941
Poster of You Belong to Me
You Belong to Me
Gordon Jones was 30 in You Belong to Me as 'Robert Andrews'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1941
Poster of The Blonde from Singapore
The Blonde from Singapore
Gordon Jones was 30 in The Blonde from Singapore as ''Waffles' Billings'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 15 1941
Poster of The Feminine Touch
The Feminine Touch
Gordon Jones was 30 in The Feminine Touch as 'Rubber-Legs Ryan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1941
Poster of The Texas Rangers Ride Again
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Gordon Jones was 29 in The Texas Rangers Ride Again as 'Ranger Radio Man (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 1940
Poster of Girl from Havana
Girl from Havana
Gordon Jones was 29 in Girl from Havana as 'Tubby Waters'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 1940
Poster of Up in the Air
Up in the Air
Gordon Jones was 29 in Up in the Air as 'Tex Barton'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 09 1940
Poster of I Take This Oath
I Take This Oath
Gordon Jones was 29 in I Take This Oath as 'Steve Hanagan'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 20 1940
Poster of The Doctor Takes a Wife
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Gordon Jones was 29 in The Doctor Takes a Wife as 'O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 1940
Poster of The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
Gordon Jones was 28 in The Green Hornet as 'Britt Reid / The Green Hornet'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 08 1940
Poster of Henry Goes Arizona
Henry Goes Arizona
Gordon Jones was 28 in Henry Goes Arizona as 'Tug Evans (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1939
Poster of Disputed Passage
Disputed Passage
Gordon Jones was 28 in Disputed Passage as 'Bill Anderson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 25 1939
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
Gordon Jones was 28 in Invitation to Happiness as 'Dutch Arnold (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 1939
Poster of Big Town Czar
Big Town Czar
Gordon Jones was 28 in Big Town Czar as 'Chuck Hardy'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of Pride of the Navy
Pride of the Navy
Gordon Jones was 27 in Pride of the Navy as 'Joe Falcon'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 23 1939
Poster of The Long Shot
The Long Shot
Gordon Jones was 27 in The Long Shot as 'Jeff Clayton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 1939
Poster of Out West with the Hardys
Out West with the Hardys
Gordon Jones was 27 in Out West with the Hardys as 'Ray Holt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1938
Poster of I Stand Accused
I Stand Accused
Gordon Jones was 27 in I Stand Accused as 'Blackie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1938
Poster of Rich Man, Poor Girl
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Gordon Jones was 27 in Rich Man, Poor Girl as 'Tom Grogan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 1938
Poster of Quick Money
Quick Money
Gordon Jones was 26 in Quick Money as 'Bill Adams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1937
Poster of Fight for Your Lady
Fight for Your Lady
Gordon Jones was 26 in Fight for Your Lady as 'Mike Scanlon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 1937
Poster of The Big Shot
The Big Shot
Gordon Jones was 26 in The Big Shot as 'Chester Scott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1937
Poster of There Goes My Girl
There Goes My Girl
Gordon Jones was 26 in There Goes My Girl as 'Dunn'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of China Passage
China Passage
Gordon Jones was 25 in China Passage as 'Joe Dugan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 12 1937
Poster of Sea Devils
Sea Devils
Gordon Jones was 25 in Sea Devils as 'Puggy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 1937
Poster of They Wanted to Marry
They Wanted to Marry
Gordon Jones was 25 in They Wanted to Marry as 'Jim Tyler'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1937
Poster of We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die
Gordon Jones was 25 in We Who Are About to Die as 'Slim Tolliver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1937
Poster of Night Waitress
Night Waitress
Gordon Jones was 25 in Night Waitress as 'Martin Rhodes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1936
Poster of Don't Turn 'em Loose
Don't Turn 'em Loose
Gordon Jones was 25 in Don't Turn 'em Loose as 'Joe Graves'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1936
Poster of Walking on Air
Walking on Air
Gordon Jones was 25 in Walking on Air as 'Joe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of Devil's Squadron
Devil's Squadron
Gordon Jones was 25 in Devil's Squadron as 'Tex'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 30 1936
Poster of Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink
Gordon Jones was 24 in Strike Me Pink as 'Butch Carson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 24 1936
Poster of Red Salute
Red Salute
Gordon Jones was 24 in Red Salute as 'Michael (Lefty) Jones'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 1935
Poster of Let 'em Have It
Let 'em Have It
Gordon Jones was 24 in Let 'em Have It as 'Tex'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 15 1935
Poster of Wild Girl
Wild Girl
Gordon Jones was 21 in Wild Girl as 'Vigilante (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1932

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Lucy Show
The Lucy Show
Gordon Jones was 51+ in The Lucy Show as 'Charlie Vantassel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Case of the Dangerous Robin
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
Gordon Jones was 49+ in The Case of the Dangerous Robin as 'Nels Bergstrom'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1960
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
Gordon Jones was 49+ in Surfside 6
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye
Gordon Jones was 48+ in Hawaiian Eye
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1959
Poster of Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace
Gordon Jones was 48+ in Dennis the Menace
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959
Poster of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Gordon Jones was 48+ in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 29 1959
Poster of Laramie
Laramie
Gordon Jones was 48+ in Laramie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Gordon Jones was 47+ in 77 Sunset Strip
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of The Rifleman
The Rifleman
Gordon Jones was 47+ in The Rifleman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Gordon Jones was 46+ in Maverick
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Gordon Jones was 46+ in Perry Mason as 'Deputy Gillis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
Gordon Jones was 46+ in Sugarfoot as 'Wasco Wolters, Sheriff'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
Gordon Jones was 46+ in Have Gun, Will Travel
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957
Poster of Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Gordon Jones was 46+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective as 'Mike Gower, Joel Finlay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Gordon Jones was 45+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Gordon Jones was 44+ in Cheyenne
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Gordon Jones was 44+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
Gordon Jones was 43+ in Lassie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of I'm the Law
I'm the Law
Gordon Jones was 41+ in I'm the Law
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 13 1953
Poster of The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show
Gordon Jones was 41+ in The Abbott and Costello Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 05 1952
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Gordon Jones was 41+ in Cavalcade of America as 'Lt. Treusch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment
Gordon Jones was 40+ in Dangerous Assignment
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of Racket Squad
Racket Squad
Gordon Jones was 40+ in Racket Squad
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1951
Poster of The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Gordon Jones was 40+ in The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as 'Curly Wolf'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 15 1951
Poster of The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Gordon Jones was 39+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of The Gene Autry Show
The Gene Autry Show
Gordon Jones was 39+ in The Gene Autry Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 1950