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Dean Jones

Actor

Dean Jones

Born January 25, 1931 in Decatur, Alabama, USADied September 1, 201557 films

Dean Carroll Jones (January 25, 1931 – September 1, 2015) was an American actor. He 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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Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero posterFirst watchBatman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero19986.9as Dean Arbagast (voice)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 begin.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Clear and Present Danger poster6.6Clear and Present Danger1994Beethoven poster5.8Beethoven1992The Love Bug poster6.6The Love Bug1968The Sugarland Express poster6.6The Sugarland Express1974Somebody Up There Likes Me poster7.2Somebody Up There Likes Me1956The Ugly Dachshund poster6.7The Ugly Dachshund1966That Darn Cat! poster6.6That Darn Cat!1965Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo poster5.9Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo1977

Filmography

57 films as actor
  1. 2009Mandie and the Secret TunnelJason Bond
  2. 2001Scrooge and MarleyEbenezer Scrooge
  3. 1998Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZeroDean Arbagast (voice)
  4. 1997A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continuesprofessor Mortimer
  5. 1997The Love BugJim Douglas
  6. 1997That Darn CatMr. Flint
  7. 1996A Walk in TimeProfessor Mortimer
  8. 1996Special Report: Journey to MarsDr. Scott Berlin
  9. 1995The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesWebster Carlson
  10. 1994The Visual Bible: ActsLuke
  11. 1994Clear and Present DangerJudge Moore
  12. 1992Saved By the Bell: Hawaiian StyleHarry Bannister
  13. 1992BeethovenDr. Varnick
  14. 1992Queen EstherKing Ahasuerus (voice)
  15. 1991Other People's MoneyBill Coles
  16. 1990Fire and RainJack Ayers
  17. 1986St. John in ExileJohn
  18. 1985America, You're Too Young to DieNarrator
  19. 1984Don't Ask Me, Ask GodFuture Father
  20. 1982Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th AnniversaryMr. Lane
  21. 1980The Long Days of SummerEd Cooper
  22. 1978Born AgainCharles W. Colson
  23. 1978When Every Day Was the Fourth of JulyEd Cooper
  24. 1977Once Upon a Brothers GrimmJacob Grimm
  25. 1977Herbie Goes to Monte CarloJim Douglas
  26. 1976The Shaggy D.A.Wilby Daniels
  27. 1976Disney's Greatest Dog StarsNarrator
  28. 1974The Sugarland ExpressPoliceman at Football Game (uncredited)
  29. 1973Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?George Gregory
  30. 1972Snowball ExpressJohnny Baxter
  31. 1972The Great Man's WhiskersJames E. Cooper
  32. 1971The Million Dollar DuckProfesseur Albert Dooley
  33. 1970Mr. SuperinvisiblePeter Denwell
  34. 1968The Love BugJim Douglas
  35. 1968The Horse in the Gray Flannel SuitFredrick 'Fred' Bolton
  36. 1968Blackbeard's GhostSteve Walker
  37. 1967Monkeys, Go Home!Hank Dussard
  38. 1966Any WednesdayCass Henderson
  39. 1966The Ugly DachshundMark Garrison
  40. 1965That Darn Cat!Zeke Kelso
  41. 1965Two on a GuillotineVal Henderson
  42. 1964The New InternsDr. Lew Worship
  43. 1963Under the Yum Yum TreeDave Manning
  44. 1961Who Killed Julie Greer?Phil Winslow
  45. 1959Never So FewSgt. Jim Norby
  46. 1959Night of the Quarter MoonLexington Nelson
  47. 1958Torpedo RunLt. Jake 'Fuzz' Foley
  48. 1958Imitation GeneralCpl. Terry Sellers
  49. 1958Handle with CareZachary Davis
  50. 1957Designing WomanAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
  51. 1957Ten Thousand BedroomsDan
  52. 1957Jailhouse RockTeddy Talbot
  53. 1956The Great American PastimeBuck Rivers
  54. 1956The Opposite SexAssistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
  55. 1956Tea and SympathyOllie
  56. 1956These Wilder YearsHardware Clerk
  57. 1956Somebody Up There Likes MePrivate in Rocky's Tent (uncredited)