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Freddie Jones

1927–2019 · English character actor

Frederick Charles Jones was an English actor who had an extensive career in television, theatre and cinema productions for almost sixty years. In theatre, he originated the role of Sir in The Dresser; in film, he collaborated with David Lynch, starting with his role as a ruthless ringmaster Bytes in The Elephant Man (1980); and in television, he played Sandy Thomas in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2005 to 2018.

Freddie Jones, in order

  1. 1966 Marat/Sade: acted · directed by Peter Brook
  2. 1967 Far from the Madding Crowd: acted · directed by John Schlesinger · critics 65%, audiences 77% · streaming on HBO Max, YouTube (free)
  3. 1968 The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom: acted · directed by Joseph McGrath
  4. 1968 The Caesars (TV series): acted · directed by Derek Bennett
  5. 1969 Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed: acted · directed by Terence Fisher
  6. 1970 Doctor in Trouble: acted · directed by Ralph Thomas
  7. 1970 Goodbye Gemini: acted · directed by Alan Gibson
  8. 1970 The Man Who Haunted Himself: acted · directed by Basil Dearden
  9. 1971 Assault: acted · directed by Sidney Hayers
  10. 1971 Kidnapped: acted · directed by Delbert Mann
  11. 1972 Antony and Cleopatra: acted · directed by Charlton Heston
  12. 1972 Sitting Target: acted · directed by Douglas Hickox
  13. 1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days: acted · directed by Ennio de Concini
  14. 1973 The Satanic Rites of Dracula: acted · directed by Alan Gibson
  15. 1974 Juggernaut: acted · directed by Richard Lester
  16. 1974 Son of Dracula: acted · directed by Freddie Francis
  17. 1974 Vampira: acted · directed by Clive Donner
  18. 1977 Children of the Stones (TV series): acted · directed by Peter Graham Scott
  19. 1978 Renoir, My Father: acted · directed by Alan Cooke
  20. 1978 The Devil's Crown (TV series): acted · directed by Alan Cooke
  21. 1979 Zulu Dawn: acted · directed by Douglas Hickox
  22. 1980 The Elephant Man: acted · directed by David Lynch
  23. 1982 Firefox: acted · directed by Clint Eastwood · critics 41%, audiences 42%
  24. 1983 And the Ship Sails On: acted · directed by Federico Fellini
  25. 1983 Krull: acted · directed by Peter Yates · critics 41%, audiences 52% · streaming on Roku Channel, Tubi
  26. 1984 Dune: acted · directed by David Lynch
  27. 1984 Firestarter: acted · directed by Mark L. Lester
  28. 1985 Young Sherlock Holmes: acted · directed by Barry Levinson
  29. 1986 Comrades: acted · directed by Bill Douglas
  30. 1987 Maschenka: acted · directed by John Goldschmidt
  31. 1988 Consuming Passions: acted · directed by Giles Foster
  32. 1989 Erik the Viking: acted · directed by Terry Jones · critics 56%, audiences 58% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
  33. 1990 Wild at Heart: acted · directed by David Lynch · critics 66%, audiences 81%
  34. 1993 The Mystery of Edwin Drood: acted · directed by Timothy Forder
  35. 1994 Prince of Jutland: acted · directed by Gabriel Axel
  36. 1994 The NeverEnding Story III: acted · directed by Peter MacDonald
  37. 1999 My Life So Far: acted · directed by Hugh Hudson
  38. 2000 House!: acted · directed by Julian Kemp
  39. 2002 The Count of Monte Cristo: acted · directed by Kevin Reynolds · critics 74%, audiences 88% · streaming on Prime Video
  40. 2004 Ladies in Lavender: acted · directed by Charles Dance
  41. The Last Butterfly: acted · directed by Karel Kachyňa