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L. Dean Jones Jr.

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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L. Dean Jones Jr. was born in California, USA. He is known for The Help (2011), Howard the Duck (1986) and Jupiter Ascending (2015).
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    Known for

    Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone in The Help (2011)
    The Help
    8.1
    Movie
    • Production Manager
    • 2011
    Howard the Duck (1986)
    Howard the Duck
    4.8
    Movie
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Dean Jones)
    • 1986
    Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum in Jupiter Ascending (2015)
    Jupiter Ascending
    5.3
    Movie
    • Production Manager(Chicago)
    • 2015
    Robin Williams in Bicentennial Man (1999)
    Bicentennial Man
    6.9
    Movie
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(second unit)
    • 1999

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Robin Williams in Bicentennial Man (1999)
      Bicentennial Man
      6.9
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 1999
    • Movie Poster
      The Green Mile
      8.6
      • first assistant director: present day sequences
      • 1999
    • The Hi-Lo Country (1998)
      The Hi-Lo Country
      6.1
      • assistant director
      • 1998
    • The Thin Red Line (1998)
      The Thin Red Line
      7.6
      • first assistant director: Los Angeles post production unit (as L. Dean Jones)
      • 1998
    • Dustin Hoffman, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sharon Stone in Sphere (1998)
      Sphere
      6.1
      • assistant director: second unit
      • 1998
    • Robin Williams in Jack (1996)
      Jack
      5.8
      • first assistant director
      • 1996
    • Angels in the Outfield (1994)
      Angels in the Outfield
      6.2
      • assistant director
      • first assistant director
      • 1994
    • Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, and T.J. Lowther in A Perfect World (1993)
      A Perfect World
      7.5
      • first assistant director (as L. Dean Jones)
      • 1993
    • Charles Bronson and Dana Delany in Donato and Daughter (1993)
      Donato and Daughter
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director (as L. Dean Jones)
      • 1993
    • Whoopi Goldberg and Ted Danson in Made in America (1993)
      Made in America
      5.1
      • first assistant director
      • 1993
    • Robin Givens in Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • first assistant director
      • 1992
    • Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      5.3
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1992
    • Wind (1992)
      Wind
      6.4
      • first assistant director (as L. Dean Jones)
      • 1992
    • Gary Cole and Wendy Kilbourne in Midnight Caller (1988)
      Midnight Caller
      7.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1991
    • Chains of Gold (1990)
      Chains of Gold
      5.1
      • first assistant director
      • 1990

    Production Manager

    • Bae Doona, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Tuppence Middleton, Tina Desai, Jamie Clayton, and Toby Onwumere in Sense8 (2015)
      Sense8
      8.2
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2015
    • Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum in Jupiter Ascending (2015)
      Jupiter Ascending
      5.3
      • supervising production manager: Chicago
      • 2015
    • Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone in The Help (2011)
      The Help
      8.1
      • unit production manager
      • 2011
    • Cliff Curtis, Derek Luke, and Scottie Thompson in Trauma (2009)
      Trauma
      7.6
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 2009–2010
    • Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Body of Lies (2008)
      Body of Lies
      7.0
      • unit production manager
      • 2008
    • JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Ashley Newbrough, and Lucy Hale in Privileged (2008)
      Privileged
      6.8
      TV Series
      • unit production manager (as Lewis Jones)
      • 2008
    • Rob Estes and Orlando Jones in The Evidence (2006)
      The Evidence
      7.0
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2006
    • Rent (2005)
      Rent
      6.8
      • production manager
      • 2005
    • Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
      The Matrix Revolutions
      6.7
      • unit production manager: U.S.
      • 2003
    • Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
      The Matrix Reloaded
      7.2
      • unit production manager
      • 2003
    • Movie Poster
      The Green Mile
      8.6
      • unit production manager
      • 1999
    • Kim Basinger, Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, and Guy Pearce in L.A. Confidential (1997)
      L.A. Confidential
      8.2
      • unit production manager
      • 1997
    • Paul Terry in James and the Giant Peach (1996)
      James and the Giant Peach
      6.7
      • unit production manager: live action unit (as Dean L. Jones)
      • 1996
    • The Stars Fell on Henrietta (1995)
      The Stars Fell on Henrietta
      6.4
      • production manager
      • 1995

    Producer

    • Bae Doona, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Tuppence Middleton, Tina Desai, Jamie Clayton, and Toby Onwumere in Sense8 (2015)
      Sense8
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer, and Emma Stone in The Help (2011)
      The Help
      8.1
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Cliff Curtis, Derek Luke, and Scottie Thompson in Trauma (2009)
      Trauma
      7.6
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2009–2010

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Dean L. Jones
    • Born
      • California, USA

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    • Trivia
      In addition to Los Angeles, Dean is known for extensive knowledge of San Francisco/Bay Area Filming. Visual Effects fluent. Worked in States with Rebates. Australia, Burbank etc.

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