Dean Jones

Dean Jones

1931-01-25 Decatur, Alabama, USA 63 Credits

Biography

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

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Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

2013

as Self (archive footage)

7.1
Acting

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim through six of his best-known songs.

Mandie and the Secret Tunnel

Mandie and the Secret Tunnel

2009

as Jason Bond

4.6
Acting

In 1899, Mandie's life changes when her Cherokee friends help her escape to a mansion that holds the hidden secrets of her past and the key to her fut...

Scrooge and Marley

Scrooge and Marley

2001

as Ebenezer Scrooge

10.0
Acting

Ebenezer Scrooge is back in a made-for-TV film produced by Coral Ridge Ministries. The ill-tempered miser is played by skilled Christian actor Dean Jo...

Disney Through The Decades

2001

Acting

features a look through the different decades of the disney company with old footage hosted by Disney stars. appeared on the 2009 Blu-Ray release of S...

All About Jesus – Who Is This Jesus?

All About Jesus – Who Is This Jesus?

2000

as Self – Host

Acting

Hosted by D. James Kennedy, PH.D. and Dean Jones. Enriched with scenes from the dramatic mini-series A.D., this fast pace documentary provides excitin...

Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero

Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero

1998

as Dean Arbagast (voice)

6.9
Acting

When Mr. Freeze kidnaps Barbara Gordon, as an involuntary organ donor to save his dying wife, Batman and Robin must find her before the operation can ...

A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues

A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues

1997

as professor Mortimer

5.0
Acting

The back-in-time misadventures of Walter and Ascanio are not finished. The defective time-travel machine will bring them from prehistory all the way t...

The Love Bug

The Love Bug

1997

as Jim Douglas

5.7
Acting

The inimitable VW Beetle is losing all his races and destined for the scrap heap until mechanic Hank takes him over and gives him a new lease of life....

That Darn Cat

That Darn Cat

1997

as Mr. Flint

5.0
Acting

While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enl...

A Walk in Time

A Walk in Time

1996

as Professor Mortimer

5.2
Acting

While visiting Universal Studios in Hollywood along with their respective families, two Italian tourists get on a real time machine and got lost in ti...

Special Report: Journey to Mars

Special Report: Journey to Mars

1996

as Dr. Scott Berlin

5.0
Acting

When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and the...

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

1995

as Webster Carlson

4.5
Acting

By accident, the content of a computer encyclopedia is transferred into the brain of Dexter Riley, a less than average college boy. Because of his new...

The Visual Bible: Acts

The Visual Bible: Acts

1994

as Luke

6.2
Acting

The Visual Bible: Acts is a 1994 film that depicts the events of Book of Acts from the Bible's New Testament. All of the dialogue is word-for-word Scr...

Clear and Present Danger

Clear and Present Danger

1994

as Judge Moore

6.7
Acting

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, ...

Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style

Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style

1992

as Harry Bannister

6.3
Acting

Kelly's grandpa invites the whole gang to his little hotel "The Hideaway" in Hawaii for summer vacation. They expect a marvelous time at the beach - w...

Beethoven

Beethoven

1992

as Dr. Varnick

5.8
Acting

The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This "hole" is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their h...

Queen Esther

Queen Esther

1992

as King Ahasuerus (voice)

6.7
Acting

This Hanna-Barbera animated video tells a version of the Bible story about Esther, whose heroism is commemorated annually by the feast of Purim. Esthe...

Other People's Money

Other People's Money

1991

as Bill Coles

6.1
Acting

When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractiv...

Fire and Rain

Fire and Rain

1990

as Jack Ayers

5.8
Acting

This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth ...

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

1990

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Abandoned by his father, he was a reform school kid with nothing going for him and a giant chip on his shoulder. He joined the Marines but never staye...

St. John in Exile

St. John in Exile

1986

as John

8.0
Acting

Dean Jones is Saint John in this intimate, inspiring one-man presentation of John in exile on Patmos. Full of humor, strong in spirit, and resolutely ...

America, You're Too Young to Die

America, You're Too Young to Die

1985

as Narrator

Acting

An historical and patriotic film focusing on the conservative moral and religious view of American life. The documentary was based on the original sta...

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

Don't Ask Me, Ask God

1984

as Future Father

Acting

Don't Ask Me, Ask God is a TV Special starring Michael J. Fox.

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary

1982

as Mr. Lane

Acting

The Lane family from Evansville Indiana is about to embark on its annual vacation, let's join them. In this 1982 television special we celebrate Walt...

The Long Days of Summer

The Long Days of Summer

1980

as Ed Cooper

Acting

In this sequel to his 1978 "When Every Day Was the Fourth of July" (and a pilot to a prospective series), producer/director Dan Curtis recalls more of...

Mickey's 50

Mickey's 50

1978

as Self

Acting

"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 1978. The special was made to commemorate the 50th bi...

Born Again

Born Again

1978

as Charles W. Colson

Acting

Having been imprisoned for his part in the Watergate scandal, Charles Colson undergoes a religious conversion.

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

When Every Day Was the Fourth of July

1978

as Ed Cooper

6.0
Acting

A little girl convinces her attorney father to defend a mute war veteran accused of murdering a store owner.

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

1977

as Jacob Grimm

Acting

While traveling to meet with the Hessian King, the famed Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, travel through an enchanted forest where they find themsel...

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

1977

as Jim Douglas

5.9
Acting

Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. But thieves have hidden a cache of stolen diamonds in Herbie...

The Shaggy D.A.

The Shaggy D.A.

1976

as Wilby Daniels

5.8
Acting

Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to...

Mitzi & 100 Guys

Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

as Self

Acting

Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main guests Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie) a...

The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express

1974

as Policeman at Football Game (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Married small-time crooks Lou-Jean and Clovis Poplin lose their baby to the state of Texas and resolve to do whatever it takes to get him back. Lou-Je...

Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?

Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?

1973

as George Gregory

5.0
Acting

A divorcee wakes up one morning to find her penniless ex-husband, his new wife and baby and their big dog camped out on her doorstep, looking for a pl...

Snowball Express

Snowball Express

1972

as Johnny Baxter

6.7
Acting

When John Baxter inherits a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains, he quits his job in New York and moves the family west to run it. Only to find that the...

The Great Man's Whiskers

The Great Man's Whiskers

1972

as James E. Cooper

Acting

A young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.

The Million Dollar Duck

The Million Dollar Duck

1971

as Professeur Albert Dooley

5.8
Acting

Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.

Original Cast Album: Company

Original Cast Album: Company

1970

as Self / Bobby

7.2
Acting

In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking concept musical Company, the renowned composer and lyricist, his dir...

Mr. Superinvisible

Mr. Superinvisible

1970

as Peter Denwell

4.5
Acting

A superhero becomes invisible after he swallows an Indian potion.

The Love Bug

The Love Bug

1968

as Jim Douglas

6.5
Acting

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its own, not realizing Herbie's worth until a sneaky riv...

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

1968

as Fredrick 'Fred' Bolton

6.8
Acting

Frederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a reasonable campaign to promote a new product, a stoma...

Blackbeard's Ghost

Blackbeard's Ghost

1968

as Steve Walker

6.7
Acting

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their gr...

Monkeys, Go Home!

Monkeys, Go Home!

1967

as Hank Dussard

5.3
Acting

Henry Dussard, a young American, inherits a picturesque but badly neglected olive farm in southern France and is determined to make it operational aga...

Any Wednesday

Any Wednesday

1966

as Cass Henderson

6.0
Acting

Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the ap...

The Ugly Dachshund

The Ugly Dachshund

1966

as Mark Garrison

6.6
Acting

The Garrisons are the "proud parents" of three adorable dachshund pups - and one overgrown Great Dane named Brutus, who nevertheless thinks of himself...

That Darn Cat!

That Darn Cat!

1965

as Zeke Kelso

6.6
Acting

A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wristwatch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than s...

Two on a Guillotine

Two on a Guillotine

1965

as Val Henderson

6.1
Acting

The daughter of a dead magician who accidentally killed his wife, her mother, while performing a guillotine trick must spend the night in his house in...

The New Interns

The New Interns

1964

as Dr. Lew Worship

5.0
Acting

Young doctors mix romance with their careers in a big-city hospital.

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

Under the Yum-Yum Tree

1963

as Dave Manning

5.9
Acting

A love-struck landlord tries to convince a pretty tenant to dump her fiancé and give him a chance.

Who Killed Julie Greer?

Who Killed Julie Greer?

1961

as Phil Winslow

Acting

Amos Burke is an L.A. cop who's inherited millions and usually arrives at crime scenes in a chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royce. Investigating the death of a...

Never So Few

Never So Few

1959

as Sgt. Jim Norby

5.4
Acting

A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.

Night of the Quarter Moon

Night of the Quarter Moon

1959

as Lexington Nelson

5.3
Acting

A POW marries a woman he meets in Mexico. Controversy erupts when people find out that she's one-quarter black.

Torpedo Run

Torpedo Run

1958

as Lt. Jake 'Fuzz' Foley

5.9
Acting

A submarine commander is on a relentless pursuit of a Japanese aircraft carrier in the South Seas during World War II.

Imitation General

Imitation General

1958

as Cpl. Terry Sellers

5.7
Acting

An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.

Handle with Care

Handle with Care

1958

as Zachary Davis

7.2
Acting

A law student working on a class project discovers a real-life crime.

Jailhouse Rock

Jailhouse Rock

1957

as Teddy Talbot

6.2
Acting

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

Designing Woman

Designing Woman

1957

as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

A sportswriter who marries a fashion designer discovers that their mutual interests are few, although each has an intriguing past which makes the othe...

Ten Thousand Bedrooms

Ten Thousand Bedrooms

1957

as Dan

5.0
Acting

In this musical-comedy, Dean Martin plays an American hotel mogul who becomes smitten with a young Italian woman (Anna Maria Alberghetti) when buying ...

The Great American Pastime

The Great American Pastime

1956

as Buck Rivers

Acting

Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son in the team causes problem...

The Opposite Sex

The Opposite Sex

1956

as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

5.2
Acting

Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ...

Tea and Sympathy

Tea and Sympathy

1956

as Ollie

7.0
Acting

A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards with him was his housemaster's wife.

These Wilder Years

These Wilder Years

1956

as Hardware Clerk

6.3
Acting

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956

as Private in Rocky's Tent (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.