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Parnelli Jones

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Parnelli Jones

Born August 12, 1933 in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA2 films

Parnelli Jones is an American Race car driver born on August 12, 1933 (Leo) in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA as Rufus Parnell Jones. Family later moved to Torrance, California. He is known as a race car driver & as an actor, he was known for Gone in 60 Seconds (1974), Checkered Flag or Crash (1977) and Dirt (1979). Inducted into the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1978. Longtime racecar driver who has won events in stock cars, sports cars, IndyCars, off-road vehicles, and others. (Photo taken from a scene in the movie Gone in 60 Seconds (1974)).

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Gone in 60 Seconds posterFirst watchGone in 60 Seconds19746.2as Parnelli JonesInsurance investigator Maindrian Pace and his team lead double-lives as unstoppable car thieves. When a South American drug lord pays Pace to steal 48 cars for him, all but one, a 1973…View film

Filmography

2 films as actor
  1. 1983Deadline Auto Theft
  2. 1974Gone in 60 SecondsParnelli Jones