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Dean Jones
Acting

Dean Jones

Born 1931-01-25
Decatur, Alabama, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Dean Carroll Jones (January 25, 1931 – September 1, 2015) was an American actor. He is best known for his leading roles in several Walt Disney movies between 1965 and 1977, most notably The Love Bug.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Dean Jones

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
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Beethoven
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Beethoven

1992
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Clear and Present Danger
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Clear and Present Danger

1994
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Murder, She Wrote
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Murder, She Wrote

1984
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Bonanza
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Bonanza

1959
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The Mike Douglas Show
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The Mike Douglas Show

1961
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Superman: The Animated Series
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Superman: The Animated Series

1996
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The Love Bug
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The Love Bug

1968
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
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Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero

1998
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The Sugarland Express
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The Sugarland Express

1974
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (103 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Six by SondheimSix by SondheimSelf (archive footage)Movie2013
Mandie and the Secret TunnelMandie and the Secret TunnelJason BondMovie2009
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action ClassicsThe Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action ClassicsSelfMovie2008
That Loveable BugThat Loveable BugSelfMovie2003
Scrooge and MarleyScrooge and MarleyEbenezer ScroogeMovie2001
Disney Through The DecadesDisney Through The DecadesSelf / AppearanceMovie2001
All About Jesus – Who Is This Jesus?All About Jesus – Who Is This Jesus?Self – HostMovie2000
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZeroBatman & Mr. Freeze: SubZeroDean Arbagast (voice)Movie1998
A Walk in Time: The Adventure ContinuesA Walk in Time: The Adventure Continuesprofessor MortimerMovie1997
The Love BugThe Love BugJim DouglasMovie1997
That Darn CatThat Darn CatMr. FlintMovie1997
A Walk in TimeA Walk in TimeProfessor MortimerMovie1996
Superman: The Animated SeriesSuperman: The Animated SeriesCol. Sam Lane (voice)TV Series1996
The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestThe Real Adventures of Jonny QuestDr. Karel (voice)TV Series1996
Special Report: Journey to MarsSpecial Report: Journey to MarsDr. Scott BerlinMovie1996
Nowhere ManNowhere ManJonathan CraneTV Series1995
The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesThe Computer Wore Tennis ShoesWebster CarlsonMovie1995
The Visual Bible: ActsThe Visual Bible: ActsLukeMovie1994
BeethovenBeethovenGeorge Newton (voice)TV Series1994
Clear and Present DangerClear and Present DangerJudge MooreMovie1994
Saved By the Bell: Hawaiian StyleSaved By the Bell: Hawaiian StyleHarry BannisterMovie1992
BeethovenBeethovenDr. VarnickMovie1992
Queen EstherQueen EstherKing Ahasuerus (voice)Movie1992
Other People's MoneyOther People's MoneyBill ColesMovie1991
Fire and RainFire and RainJack AyersMovie1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the EdgeSteve McQueen: Man on the EdgeSelf (archive footage)Movie1990
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake ReliefFriend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake ReliefSelfMovie1989
St. John in ExileSt. John in ExileJohnMovie1986
America, You're Too Young to DieAmerica, You're Too Young to DieNarratorMovie1985
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WroteLeonard PalmerTV Series1984
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WroteMarcus BoswellTV Series1984
Finder of Lost LovesFinder of Lost LovesSteve MarshTV Series1984
Don't Ask Me, Ask GodDon't Ask Me, Ask GodFuture FatherMovie1984
Herbie, the Love BugHerbie, the Love BugJim DouglasTV Series1982
Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th AnniversaryKraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th AnniversaryMr. LaneMovie1982
Aloha ParadiseAloha ParadiseSelf / AppearanceTV Series1981
The Long Days of SummerThe Long Days of SummerEd CooperMovie1980
Mickey's 50Mickey's 50SelfMovie1978
Born AgainBorn AgainCharles W. ColsonMovie1978
When Every Day Was the Fourth of JulyWhen Every Day Was the Fourth of JulyEd CooperMovie1978
Once Upon a Brothers GrimmOnce Upon a Brothers GrimmJacob GrimmMovie1977
Herbie Goes to Monte CarloHerbie Goes to Monte CarloJim DouglasMovie1977
The Shaggy D.A.The Shaggy D.A.Wilby DanielsMovie1976
The Shaggy D.A.The Shaggy D.A.Theme Song PerformanceMovie1976
Disney's Greatest Dog StarsDisney's Greatest Dog StarsNarratorMovie1976
Good HeavensGood HeavensSelf / AppearanceTV Series1976
Mitzi & 100 GuysMitzi & 100 GuysSelfMovie1975
The Sugarland ExpressThe Sugarland ExpressPoliceman at Football Game (uncredited)Movie1974
Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?George GregoryMovie1973
Snowball ExpressSnowball ExpressJohnny BaxterMovie1972
The Great Man's WhiskersThe Great Man's WhiskersJames E. CooperMovie1972
The Chicago Teddy BearsSelf / AppearanceTV Series1971
The Million Dollar DuckThe Million Dollar DuckProfesseur Albert DooleyMovie1971
Original Cast Album: CompanyOriginal Cast Album: CompanySelf / BobbyMovie1970
Mr. SuperinvisibleMr. SuperinvisiblePeter DenwellMovie1970
Medical CenterMedical CenterSelf / AppearanceTV Series1969
What's It All About, World?Self / AppearanceTV Series1969
The Love BugThe Love BugJim DouglasMovie1968
The Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitThe Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitFredrick 'Fred' BoltonMovie1968
The Dick Cavett ShowThe Dick Cavett ShowSelf - GuestTV Series1968
Blackbeard's GhostBlackbeard's GhostSteve WalkerMovie1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InRowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf (uncredited)TV Series1968
The Danny Thomas HourThe Danny Thomas HourHimselfTV Series1967
Monkeys, Go Home!Monkeys, Go Home!Hank DussardMovie1967
Any WednesdayAny WednesdayCass HendersonMovie1966
The Ugly DachshundThe Ugly DachshundMark GarrisonMovie1966
That Darn Cat!That Darn Cat!Zeke KelsoMovie1965
Two on a GuillotineTwo on a GuillotineVal HendersonMovie1965
HullabalooHullabalooSelfTV Series1965
HullabalooHullabalooSelf - HostTV Series1965
The New InternsThe New InternsDr. Lew WorshipMovie1964
Under the Yum Yum TreeUnder the Yum Yum TreeDave ManningMovie1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreKraft Suspense TheatreEddie CarewTV Series1963
Burke's LawBurke's LawRudy DavisTV Series1963
Vacation PlayhouseAlec TateTV Series1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfTV Series1962
Ensign O'TooleEnsign O'TooleEnsign O'TooleTV Series1962
The Mike Douglas ShowThe Mike Douglas ShowSelfTV Series1961
Ben CaseyBen CaseySelf / AppearanceTV Series1961
Target: The Corruptors!Target: The Corruptors!Self / AppearanceTV Series1961
Who Killed Julie Greer?Who Killed Julie Greer?Phil WinslowMovie1961
OutlawsOutlawsSelf / AppearanceTV Series1960
The AquanautsThe AquanautsJohn AndersonTV Series1960
Never So FewNever So FewSgt. Jim NorbyMovie1959
BonanzaBonanzaDanny KiddTV Series1959
Night of the Quarter MoonNight of the Quarter MoonLexington NelsonMovie1959
Torpedo RunTorpedo RunLt. Jake 'Fuzz' FoleyMovie1958
Imitation GeneralImitation GeneralCpl. Terry SellersMovie1958
Handle with CareHandle with CareZachary DavisMovie1958
Tonight Starring Jack PaarTonight Starring Jack PaarSelfTV Series1957
Designing WomanDesigning WomanAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)Movie1957
Ten Thousand BedroomsTen Thousand BedroomsDanMovie1957
Jailhouse RockJailhouse RockTeddy TalbotMovie1957
The Great American PastimeThe Great American PastimeBuck RiversMovie1956
The Opposite SexThe Opposite SexAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)Movie1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowThe Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelfTV Series1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDeputy Bill DevlinTV Series1956
Tea and SympathyTea and SympathyOllieMovie1956
These Wilder YearsThese Wilder YearsHardware ClerkMovie1956
Somebody Up There Likes MeSomebody Up There Likes MePrivate in Rocky's Tent (uncredited)Movie1956
The Steve Allen ShowThe Steve Allen ShowSelf - SingerTV Series1956
The Wonderful World of DisneyThe Wonderful World of DisneyJim DouglasTV Series1954
The OscarsThe OscarsSelfTV Series1953