Freddie Jones

    Freddie Jones

    Acting

    September 12, 1927
    Died July 9, 2019 (91 years old)
    Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK

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    Frederick Charles Jones (September 12, 1927 – July 9, 2019) Jones was born in the town of Longton in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. He became an actor after ten years of working as a laboratory assistant with a firm making ceramic products, when his hobby of acting took over. He was trained at the prestigious Rose Bruford College and became famous for his role as Claudius in the 1968 British television series The Caesars. He often played eccentric characters. He narrated the award-winning video S...

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    Filmography

    By Our Selves

    By Our Selves

    2015

    as Himself

    5.5
    Come on Eileen

    Come on Eileen

    2010

    as Dermot

    6.7
    Caught in the Act

    Caught in the Act

    2008

    as Collingsworth Jenkins

    Casanova

    Casanova

    2005

    as Bragadin

    7
    Ladies in Lavender

    Ladies in Lavender

    2004

    as Jan Pendered

    6.4
    The Royal

    The Royal

    2003

    as Sebastian Fox-Kirby

    7.8
    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    2002

    as Colonel Villefort

    7.7
    Puckoon

    Puckoon

    2002

    as Sir John Meredith

    6.3
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    2001

    as Barkis

    6.3
    House!

    House!

    2000

    as Mr Anzani

    6.7
    Married 2 Malcolm

    Married 2 Malcolm

    2000

    as Jasper

    7.5

    Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

    2000

    6.8
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    2000

    as Barkis

    7
    The Passion

    The Passion

    1999

    as George

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

    1999

    as Birdy

    6.1
    Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children

    Keep in a Dry Place & Away from Children

    1998

    as (voice, read by)

    8
    What Rats Won't Do

    What Rats Won't Do

    1998

    as Judge Foster

    5
    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    1997

    as Benbow

    7.5
    Neverwhere

    Neverwhere

    1996

    as The Earl

    6.7
    Dalziel and Pascoe

    Dalziel and Pascoe

    1996

    as French

    6.4
    Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

    1995

    as Adam Lambsbreath

    6.8
    Tales of Mystery and Imagination

    Tales of Mystery and Imagination

    1995

    as Fortunato

    5.5
    The NeverEnding Story III

    The NeverEnding Story III

    1994

    as Mr. Coreander / Old Man of Wandering Mountain

    4.5
    Prince of Jutland

    Prince of Jutland

    1994

    as Bjorn

    5.4
    A Pinch of Snuff

    A Pinch of Snuff

    1994

    as Dr Gilbert Haggard

    The Mystery of Edwin Drood

    1993

    as Sapsea

    6.5
    The Last Vampyre

    The Last Vampyre

    1993

    as Pedlar

    7
    Hotel Room

    Hotel Room

    1993

    as Louis "Lou" Holchak

    6.2
    Mr. Wroe's Virgins

    Mr. Wroe's Virgins

    1993

    as Tobias

    5.6
    Adam Bede

    Adam Bede

    1992

    as Old Squire

    7.2
    Spies, Inc.

    Spies, Inc.

    1992

    as Filatov

    4.8
    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    1992

    as Mr. Parrish

    7.1
    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    1992

    as George Woodford

    7.1
    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    1992

    as Fred Braithwaite

    7.1
    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    1992

    as Howard Druce

    7.1
    The Last Butterfly

    The Last Butterfly

    1991

    as Karl Rheinberg

    5.8
    Shoot the Revolution

    Shoot the Revolution

    1990

    as Sergei Popescu

    Kremlin Farewell

    Kremlin Farewell

    1990

    as Agejev

    8
    Wild at Heart

    Wild at Heart

    1990

    as George Kovich

    7

    TECX

    1990

    6
    The Paper Man

    The Paper Man

    1990

    as Sir Charles Llewellyn

    9
    Erik the Viking

    Erik the Viking

    1989

    as Harald the Missionary

    5.9

    Sob Sisters

    1989

    5
    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

    1988

    as Graham Chumley

    8.3
    Comrades

    Comrades

    1987

    as Vicar of Tolpuddle

    6.9
    Ghosts

    Ghosts

    1987

    as Jacob Engstrand

    7
    Maschenka

    Maschenka

    1987

    as Podtyagin

    9
    Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

    1987

    as Harry Field Senior

    7.9
    Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

    1987

    as Sir Pitt Crawley

    Time After Time

    Time After Time

    1986

    as Ulick Uniake

    10
    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    1986

    as Arnold Tapie

    7.4
    Casualty

    Casualty

    1986

    as Iain Roles

    6.2
    Casualty

    Casualty

    1986

    as Henry Wallowski

    6.2
    The Return of Sherlock Holmes

    The Return of Sherlock Holmes

    1986

    as Inspector Baynes

    8.4
    The Black Cauldron

    The Black Cauldron

    1985

    as Dallben (voice)

    6.4
    Silas Marner

    Silas Marner

    1985

    as Squire Cass

    5.9
    Young Sherlock Holmes

    Young Sherlock Holmes

    1985

    as Chester Cragwitch

    6.8
    Lost In London

    Lost In London

    1985

    as Leo Porter

    6.5
    A Crack in the Ice

    A Crack in the Ice

    1985

    as Lt. Col. Svinin

    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾

    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾

    1985

    as Scruton

    6.9
    Theatre Night

    Theatre Night

    1985

    as Jacob Engstrand

    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾

    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾

    1985

    as Mr. Scruton

    6.9
    Screen Two

    Screen Two

    1985

    as Agejev

    7.1
    Dune

    Dune

    1984

    as Thufir Hawat

    6.2
    Firestarter

    Firestarter

    1984

    as Dr. Joseph Wanless

    6.3
    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

    1984

    6.8
    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    1984

    as Inspector Baynes

    8.2
    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    1984

    as Pedlar

    8.2
    The District Nurse

    The District Nurse

    1984

    6.3
    Travelling Man

    Travelling Man

    1984

    as Morgan Rees

    6.5
    Krull

    Krull

    1983

    as Ynyr

    6.1
    And the Ship Sails On

    And the Ship Sails On

    1983

    as Orlando

    7.2
    Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind

    Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind

    1983

    as Narrator

    David Macaulay: Castle

    David Macaulay: Castle

    1983

    as Voice

    6
    Firefox

    Firefox

    1982

    as Kenneth Aubrey

    6.1
    Murder Is Easy

    Murder Is Easy

    1982

    as Const. Reed

    6.6
    Eleanor, First Lady of the World

    Eleanor, First Lady of the World

    1982

    7

    Can I Help You?

    1981

    The Elephant Man

    The Elephant Man

    1980

    as Bytes

    8.1
    Secret Orchards

    Secret Orchards

    1979

    as Roger Ackerley

    4
    Zulu Dawn

    Zulu Dawn

    1979

    as Bishop Colenso

    6.1
    Brecht and Co

    Brecht and Co

    1979

    Of Mycenae and Men

    Of Mycenae and Men

    1979

    7.5
    Screenplay

    Screenplay

    1979

    as Richard Morrison

    6.3

    The Strange Affair of Adelaide Harris

    1979

    as Selwyn Raven

    The Talking Parcel

    The Talking Parcel

    1978

    as Parrot

    7
    The Nativity

    The Nativity

    1978

    as Diomedes

    7.5
    The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

    1978

    as The King

    7
    Sorry...

    Sorry...

    1978

    as Headmaster - 'Audience'

    8
    Renoir, My Father

    Renoir, My Father

    1978

    as Vollard

    Pennies from Heaven

    Pennies from Heaven

    1978

    as Headmaster

    7.6
    The Mayor of Casterbridge

    The Mayor of Casterbridge

    1978

    as Fall

    6.8
    Hazell

    Hazell

    1978

    as Dobson

    5.2
    Strangers

    Strangers

    1978

    as Effingham

    7.3
    Children of the Stones

    Children of the Stones

    1977

    as Dai

    6.8
    BBC2 Play of the Week

    BBC2 Play of the Week

    1977

    as Vollard

    7
    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    1977

    as Vincent Crummles

    7
    Target

    Target

    1977

    as Det. Chief Supt. Neville Clegg

    7
    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

    1977

    as Peter

    Never Too Young to Rock

    Never Too Young to Rock

    1976

    as Mr. Rockbottom

    5.4
    The Ghosts of Motley Hall

    The Ghosts of Motley Hall

    1976

    as Sir George Uproar

    7.5

    The Government Inspector

    1976

    as Mayor

    The Duchess of Duke Street

    The Duchess of Duke Street

    1976

    as Professor Stubbs

    8
    The Ghosts of Motley Hall

    The Ghosts of Motley Hall

    1976

    as 'Sir Richard'

    7.5
    Brensham People

    Brensham People

    1976

    as Mr. Chorlton

    Snooker

    1975

    as Tiny

    All Creatures Great and Small

    All Creatures Great and Small

    1975

    as Cranford

    6.6
    A Midsummer Nightmare

    A Midsummer Nightmare

    1975

    as Arnold Tully

    8
    Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

    1975

    as Charles Logan

    7.1
    Juggernaut

    Juggernaut

    1974

    as Sidney Buckland

    6.3
    Vampira

    Vampira

    1974

    as Gilmore

    5.1
    Son of Dracula

    Son of Dracula

    1974

    as The Baron

    5.4
    Joe's Ark

    Joe's Ark

    1974

    as Joe

    8
    Romance with a Double Bass

    Romance with a Double Bass

    1974

    as Maestro Lakeyich

    6.1

    Item

    1974

    as Mr Fisher

    Fall of Eagles

    Fall of Eagles

    1974

    as Witte

    7
    The Satanic Rites of Dracula

    The Satanic Rites of Dracula

    1973

    as Prof. Julian Keeley

    5.6

    Russian Roulette

    1973

    as Fiodor Dostoyevski

    Alice Through the Looking Glass

    Alice Through the Looking Glass

    1973

    as Humpty Dumpty

    6.3
    Thriller

    Thriller

    1973

    as Arnold Tully

    7
    Centre Play

    Centre Play

    1973

    as Tiny

    7
    Centre Play

    Centre Play

    1973

    as Waiter

    7

    Armchair 30

    1973

    as Santa Claus

    Sitting Target

    Sitting Target

    1972

    as MacNeil

    6.1
    Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony and Cleopatra

    1972

    as Pompey

    5.7
    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    1972

    as Robard

    6.1
    Van der Valk

    Van der Valk

    1972

    as Joop Pater

    6.2
    The Adventurer

    The Adventurer

    1972

    as Calloway

    6.3
    Emmerdale

    Emmerdale

    1972

    as Sandy Thomas

    4.3
    Love and Mr Lewisham

    Love and Mr Lewisham

    1972

    as Mr. Chaffery

    Mr. Horatio Knibbles

    Mr. Horatio Knibbles

    1971

    as Gamekeeper

    6.4
    Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

    1971

    as Cluny

    6.2
    Assault

    Assault

    1971

    as Reporter

    5.5
    The Shattered Eye

    The Shattered Eye

    1971

    as Lester

    Jason King

    Jason King

    1971

    as Mr. Quirly

    7.8
    Six Dates with Barker

    Six Dates with Barker

    1971

    as Major Rupert Yappe

    7.4

    Film '72

    1971

    as Self

    5.1
    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    The Man Who Haunted Himself

    1970

    as Dr. Harris

    6.1

    John Clare: "I Am"

    1970

    as John Clare

    Goodbye Gemini

    Goodbye Gemini

    1970

    as David Curry

    4.7
    Sweeney Todd

    Sweeney Todd

    1970

    as Sweeney Todd

    9
    Doctor in Trouble

    Doctor in Trouble

    1970

    as Humphrey, the Master-at-Arms

    5

    Uncle Vanya

    1970

    as Vanya

    8
    The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

    The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

    1970

    as William Shaw

    8
    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    1970

    6.6

    Menace

    1970

    as Elystan Griffiths

    The Goodies

    The Goodies

    1970

    as Mr. Sparklipegs

    7.7
    The Misfit

    The Misfit

    1970

    as Nitro

    9
    Germinal

    Germinal

    1970

    as Maheu

    7.5
    Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

    Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

    1969

    as Prof. Richter

    6.3
    Otley

    Otley

    1969

    as Philip Proudfoot

    6.3

    You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It

    1969

    as Wilfred Eames

    The Roy Hudd Show

    1969

    The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

    1969

    as Professor Ian Allardyce

    8.3
    Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

    Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

    1969

    as James McAllister

    7
    The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

    The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

    1968

    as Det. Sergeant Dylan

    6.8
    The Caesars

    The Caesars

    1968

    as Claudius

    8
    Ooh La La!

    Ooh La La!

    1968

    10

    Nana

    1968

    as Count Muffat

    Cold Comfort Farm

    Cold Comfort Farm

    1968

    as Urk Starkadder

    8
    Far from the Madding Crowd

    Far from the Madding Crowd

    1967

    as Cainy Bell

    6.9
    Accident

    Accident

    1967

    as Man in Bell's Office

    6.4
    The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

    The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade

    1967

    as Cucurucu

    6.2

    A Man Inside

    1967

    as Walter Bishop

    Sword of Honour

    1967

    as Ludovic

    9
    ITV Playhouse

    ITV Playhouse

    1967

    as Wilfred Eames

    7
    Half Hour Story

    Half Hour Story

    1967

    as Walter Bishop

    7.5
    Mystery and Imagination

    Mystery and Imagination

    1966

    as Parkes

    5.8
    Mystery and Imagination

    Mystery and Imagination

    1966

    as Vaudin

    5.8
    Mystery and Imagination

    Mystery and Imagination

    1966

    as Sweeney Todd

    5.8
    BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

    1965

    as Vanya

    5.2
    BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

    1965

    as Gibbet

    5.2
    Out of the Unknown

    Out of the Unknown

    1965

    as Lester

    7.1
    Theatre 625

    Theatre 625

    1964

    as Ludovic

    7.2

    Festival

    1963

    8
    The Saint

    The Saint

    1962

    as Martin Graves

    7.4
    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    1961

    as Basil / John Steed

    7.8

    Androcles and the Lion

    1960

    as Christian

    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as John Dolby

    6
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Seymour

    6
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Fiodor Dostoyevski

    6