Henry Jones | |
Job | Actor |
Known for | From meek and mild to menacing and malevolent |
Top Roles | Coroner, Bike Salesman, Potsy, Mousie, Alex Potter, town drunk |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Western, Film Adaptation, Thriller/Suspense |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Romance (Drama), Outlaws |
Top Collaborators | James Garner, Joan Blondell, Ellen Corby, Frank Tashlin (Director) |
Shares birthday with | Martin Melcher, Lillian Miles, Marcia Mae Jones see more.. |
Henry Jones Overview:
Character actor, Henry Jones, was born Henry Burk Jones on Aug 1, 1912 in Philadelphia, PA. His best known films include The Bad Seed, Vertigo, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter. Jones died at the age of 86 on May 17, 1999 in Los Angeles, CA .
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Henry Jones is a short, roly-poly American actor who could just as easily be meek or malevolent, henpecked or horrible -- stealing scenes in a variety of colorful roles.
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Henry Jones Quotes:
Dan Evans:
Alex, you been drinkin' this mornin' or not?
Alex Potter, town drunk: Boss, you know I never touch a drop until the stroke of noon!
Bisbee Marshal: Alex, have you been drinking this morning or not?
Alex Potter, town drunk: Marshal, you know I never touch a drop until the stroke of noon.
Leroy: [to Rhoda] I thought I'd seen some mean little gals in my time, but you're the meanest. You wanna know how I know how mean you are? 'Cause I'm mean. I'm smart and I'm mean, and you're smart and you're mean. And you never get caught and I never get caught.
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Alex Potter, town drunk: Boss, you know I never touch a drop until the stroke of noon!
Bisbee Marshal: Alex, have you been drinking this morning or not?
Alex Potter, town drunk: Marshal, you know I never touch a drop until the stroke of noon.
Leroy: [to Rhoda] I thought I'd seen some mean little gals in my time, but you're the meanest. You wanna know how I know how mean you are? 'Cause I'm mean. I'm smart and I'm mean, and you're smart and you're mean. And you never get caught and I never get caught.
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