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Claude Earl Jones(1933-2019)

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Claude Earl Jones in Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
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Claude Earl Jones was born on 29 April 1933 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Miracle Mile (1988), Battlestar Galactica (1978) and Bride of Re-Animator (1990). He was married to Nancy Langdon. He died on 25 November 2019 in Claremont, California, USA.
BornApril 29, 1933
DiedNovember 25, 2019(86)
BornApril 29, 1933
DiedNovember 25, 2019(86)
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Known for

Miracle Mile (1988)
Miracle Mile
7.0
  • Harlan
  • 1988
Noah Hathaway, Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, and Laurette Spang in Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Battlestar Galactica
7.2
TV Series
  • Lacerta
Jeffrey Combs and Kathleen Kinmont in Bride of Re-Animator (1990)
Bride of Re-Animator
6.2
  • Lt. Leslie Chapham
  • 1990
Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
Police Story
7.5
TV Series
  • Bonanno
  • Lyle Shelby
  • Rafferty

Credits

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Actor

  • The Dutchman (2025)
    The Dutchman
    6.7
    • Pianist
    • 2025
  • Sparkle and Charm
    7.9
    • Sonny
    • 1997
  • Eric Roberts, D.B. Sweeney, Morris Chestnut, Angie Harmon, Zach Grenier, and Christine Tucci in C-16: FBI (1997)
    C-16: FBI
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Bus Driver
    • 1997
  • The Search (1994)
    The Search
    2.6
    TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards in Seinfeld (1989)
    Seinfeld
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Bevilaqua
    • 1994
  • Heather Langenkamp and Alexandra Powers in Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story (1994)
    Tonya & Nancy: The Inside Story
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Al Harding
    • 1994
  • Eric Roberts, Mädchen Amick, and John Lithgow in Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
    Love, Cheat & Steal
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Mayor
    • 1993
  • Danger Theatre (1993)
    Danger Theatre
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Edgar Conklin
    • 1993
  • Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
    The Wonder Years
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Linzer
    • 1992
  • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
    Quantum Leap
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Captain Elias
    • 1991
  • Michael Landon in Us (1991)
    Us
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Att. General Lindsay
    • 1991
  • David Arquette, Boyd Kestner, Jay R. Ferguson, Rodney Harvey, Harold Pruett, and Robert Rusler in The Outsiders (1990)
    The Outsiders
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Beddoe
    • 1990
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Duke Carlisle
    • Wally Hampton
    • Matt Henderson
    • 1979–1990
  • Jeffrey Combs and Kathleen Kinmont in Bride of Re-Animator (1990)
    Bride of Re-Animator
    6.2
    • Lt. Leslie Chapham
    • 1990
  • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Baywatch (1989)
    Baywatch
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Lloyd
    • 1989

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Bride of Re-Animator
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Bride of Re-Animator
Bride of Re-Animator
Trailer 0:56
Bride of Re-Animator

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Claude E. Jones
  • Born
    • April 29, 1933
    • Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
  • Died
    • November 25, 2019
    • Claremont, California, USA(dementia)
  • Spouse
    • Nancy LangdonJanuary 1, 1972 - November 25, 2019 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Book: "Hello Devil. Welcome to Hell". Nancysbooks. ISBN 9870971443693
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview

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  • Trivia
    In the late 1960s and the 1970s, Claude was the Drama instructor at Ganesha High School in Pomona, CA.
  • Nickname
    • Claude Smith

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