Christopher Jones

Acting

Christopher Jones

Born August 18, 1941 · Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Died January 31, 2014 · aged 72

A moodily handsome leading player of the 1960s, Christopher Jones retreated from the entertainment industry after portraying Sarah Miles' English lover in David Lean's "Ryan's Daughter" (1970). He only acted in one more film before his death in 2014. Born in Tennessee, Jones and his brother were placed in a Memphis orphanage after the death of their mother in 1945. Jones ran away at age 16 and en…

Known For

Ryan's DaughterRyan's Daughter · 1970
Ryan's Daughter
7.11970
MovieRomanceHistory
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.
Mad Dog TimeMad Dog Time · 1996
Mad Dog Time
5.21996
MovieActionComedy
With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire.
The Looking Glass WarThe Looking Glass War · 1970
The Looking Glass War
5.61970
MovieActionDrama
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrate a missile installation outside of East Berlin and bring back photos of the new rockets.
Wild in the StreetsWild in the Streets · 1968
Wild in the Streets
5.81968
MovieComedyDrama
Musician Max Frost lends his backing to a Senate candidate who wants to give 18-year-olds the right to vote, but he takes things a step further than expected. Inspired by their hero's words, Max's fans pressure their leaders into extending the vote to citizens as young as 15. Max and his followers capitalize on their might by bringing new issues to the fore, but, drunk on power, they soon take generational warfare to terrible extremes.
ChubascoChubasco · 1968
Chubasco
4.51968
MovieDrama
A wild beach boy takes a job on a tuna fishing boat.
Three in the AtticThree in the Attic · 1968
Three in the Attic
4.61968
MovieDramaComedy
In the swinging sixties three girls discover they have the same boyfriend who has been playing around with them all while vowing fidelity to each. To teach him a lesson he won't forget, the trio contrive to lock him up and continually favour him with their attentions in turn.
A Brief SeasonA Brief Season · 1969
A Brief Season
10.01969
MovieDramaRomance
A young American agent living in Rome meets with a beautiful Swedish translator.
Great PerformancesGreat Performances · 1971
Great Performances
6.11971
SeriesComedyDocumentary
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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