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Jeffrey Jones

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Jeffrey Duncan Jones born September 28 1946 6 feet 4 inches 194 m is an American character actor best known for his roles as Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus 1984 Edward R Rooney in Ferris Buellers Day Off 1986 Charles Deetz in Beetlejuice 1988 Dr Skip Tyler in The Hunt for Red October 1990 Eddie Barzoon in The Devils Advocate 1997 and A W Merrick in both Deadwood 20042006 and Deadwood The Movie 2019 Jones was born in Buffalo New York and studied acting at the Putney School the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and Lawrence University He began his acting career in small parts in film and television in the 1970s In his bestknown roles as Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus Charles Deetz in Beetlejuice and Edward R Rooney in Ferris Buellers Day Off his deadpan expression and distinctive face bring a comic flavor to his characters through their reactions to the situations in which they find themselves more so than the wit in their scripted lines Jones has also had a successful career on stage appearing in productions of The Crucible The Importance of Being Earnest and The Glass Menagerie He has been nominated for two Tony Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in The Crucible 1988 and Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his performance in The Secret Garden 1991 In 2002 Jones was arrested on charges of child pornography He pleaded guilty to one count of possession of child pornography and was sentenced to two years of probation He has not appeared in any major film or television roles since his arrest Despite his personal troubles Jones is still considered to be one of the most talented character actors of his generation

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D.O.B: 1946-09-28
Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, USA
Profession: Acting

Credits
2014 - 10.0 Earthquake actor - Gladstone
2007 - Who's Your Caddy? actor - Richard Cummings
2002 - The Making of 'Amadeus' actor - Self / Emperor Joseph II
2001 - Heartbreakers actor - Mr. Appel
2001 - How High actor - Vice President
2001 - Till Dad Do Us Part actor - Brady
2000 - Company Man actor - Senator Biggs
1999 - Ravenous actor - Hart
1999 - Sleepy Hollow actor - Reverend Steenwyck
1998 - There's No Fish Food in Heaven actor - Minister Pete
1997 - The Pest actor - Gustav
1997 - The Devil's Advocate actor - Eddie Barzoon
1996 - The Crucible actor - Thomas Putnam
1995 - Houseguest actor - Ron Timmerman
1995 - The Avenging Angel actor - Brother Milton Long
1994 - Ed Wood actor - Criswell
1992 - Stay Tuned actor - Spike
1992 - Mom and Dad Save the World actor - Dick Nelson
1992 - Out on a Limb actor - Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
1990 - Enid Is Sleeping actor - Floyd
1989 - Valmont actor - Gercourt
1989 - Who's Harry Crumb? actor - Eliot Draisen
1988 - Beetlejuice actor - Charles
1988 - Without a Clue actor - Inspector Lestrade
1987 - The Hanoi Hilton actor - Fischer
1987 - Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues actor - Buffalo Bill
1986 - Ferris Bueller's Day Off actor - Ed Rooney
1986 - Howard the Duck actor - Dr. Walter Jenning
1985 - Transylvania 6-5000 actor - Lepescu
1984 - Amadeus actor - Emperor Joseph II
1983 - Easy Money actor - Clive Barlow

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