Dudley Jones

Dudley Jones

Deceased · Born: Dec 26, 1914 · Died: Nov 10, 1990

Personal Details

BornDec 26, 1914 Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Dudley Jones, a talented thespian, entered this world on December 26, 1914, in the charming town of Watford, situated in the picturesque county of Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. He would go on to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy that would be cherished for generations to come.

Throughout his illustrious career, Jones was fortunate enough to be a part of several iconic productions that continue to captivate audiences to this very day. One of his most notable roles was in the 1957 adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic, "Treasure Island". This swashbuckling adventure has become a beloved favorite among fans of all ages, and Jones' performance undoubtedly played a significant role in its enduring popularity.

In addition to his work in film, Jones also made a name for himself in the world of television. One of his most memorable roles was in the classic British sci-fi series "Doctor Who", which first aired in 1963. This groundbreaking program has become a staple of British popular culture, and Jones' contributions to its success cannot be overstated.

Jones' impressive resume also includes a memorable performance in the 1971 film adaptation of Dylan Thomas' poignant poem, "Under Milk Wood". This beautifully crafted production is a testament to Jones' versatility as an actor, and his ability to bring depth and nuance to a wide range of characters.

In his personal life, Jones was married to the lovely Carol Hill, and the two shared a deep and abiding love for one another. Tragically, Jones' life was cut short on November 10, 1990, when he passed away in his home in Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom. Despite his untimely passing, Jones' memory lives on through his incredible body of work, and his legacy continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this very day.

Career

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1977
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1975
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1972
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood as Dai Bread
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1969
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1949
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