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Filmography

Arachnophobia - ( Doctor Sam Metcalf / 1990 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
Dick Tracy - ( Night Clerk / 1990 / Released / Touchstone Films )
Enid Is Sleeping - ( Old Man / 1990 / Released / )
The Grifters - ( Simms / 1990 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
Nowhere to Run - ( Judge Culbert / 1989 / Released / )
Balboa - ( Jeffry Duncan / 1982 / Released / Entertainment Artists )
Deathtrap - ( Porter Milgrim / 1982 / Released / )
9 to 5 - ( Hinkle / 1980 / Released / )
The Outfit - ( Doctor / 1974 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Tom Sawyer - ( Mr Dobbins / 1973 / Released / )
Napoleon and Samantha - ( Mr Gutteridge / 1972 / Released / )
Pete 'n' Tillie - ( Neighbor / 1972 / Released / )
Support Your Local Gunfighter - ( Ez / 1971 / Released / )
Dirty Dingus Magee - ( / 1970 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Rabbit, Run - ( Angstrum / 1970 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County - ( / 1970 / Released / )
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - ( Bike Salesman / 1969 / Released / )
Rascal - ( Garth Shadwick / 1969 / Released / )
Support Your Local Sheriff - ( Preacher Henry Jackson / 1969 / Released / )
Angel in My Pocket - ( Will Sinclair / 1968 / Released / Universal )
Stay Away, Joe - ( Hy Stager / 1968 / Released / )
The Champagne Murders - ( Mr Clarke / 1968 / Released / )
Never Too Late - ( Dr Kimbrough / 1965 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
Angel Baby - ( Ben Hays / 1961 / Released / Allied Artists )
Cash McCall - ( Gil Clark / 1960 / Released / )
The Bramble Bush - ( Parker Welk / 1960 / Released / )
Vertigo - ( The Coroner / 1958 / Released / )
Vertigo - ( Special Thanks / 1958 / Released / )
3:10 to Yuma - ( Alex Potter / 1957 / Released / )
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? - ( Rufus / 1957 / Released / Fox Films, Ltd. )
The Bad Seed - ( LeRoy / 1956 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
The Girl Can't Help It - ( Mousie / 1956 / Released / )
The Girl He Left Behind - ( Hanson / 1956 / Released / )

TV Credits
Picture Windows ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Breathing Lessons ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
Grass Roots ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Mastergate ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
Guess Who's Coming For Christmas? ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
I Married Dora ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
Chameleon ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
The Last Chance Cafe ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
The Leftovers ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
Code Name: Foxfire ( 1985 / Released ): Actor
New Love American Style ( 1985 / Released ): Actor
Scene of the Crime ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
Gun Shy ( 1983 / Released ): Actor
Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang ( 1982 / Released ): Actor
California Gold Rush ( 1981 / Released ): Actor
Quick and Quiet ( 1981 / Released ): Actor
B.J. and the Bear ( 1979 / Released ): Actor
Kate Loves a Mystery ( 1979 / Released ): Actor
Mrs. Columbo ( 1979 / Released ): Actor
Tail Gunner Joe ( 1977 / Released ): Actor
Phyllis ( 1975 / Released ): Actor
We'll Get By ( 1975 / Released ): Actor
Who Is the Black Dahlia? ( 1975 / Released ): Actor
Kolchak: The Night Stalker ( 1974 / Released ): Actor
Roll, Freddy, Roll! ( 1974 / Released ): Actor
These Are the Days ( 1974 / Released ): Voice
Letters From Three Lovers ( 1973 / Released ): Actor
The Girl With Something Extra ( 1973 / Released ): Actor
The Letters ( 1973 / Released ): Actor
Singles ( 1972 / Released ): Actor
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe ( 1972 / Released ): Actor
Love, Hate, Love ( 1971 / Released ): Actor
The Movie Murderer ( 1970 / Released ): Actor
Something For a Lonely Man ( 1968 / Released ): Actor
Lost in Space ( 1965 / Released ): Actor
The Twilight Zone ( 1959 / Released ): Actor
Revlon Mirror Theater ( 1953 / Released ): Actor
Gulf Playhouse ( 1952 / Released ): Actor
The Doctor ( 1952 / Released ): Actor
The Web ( 1950 / Released ): Actor
Coach ( Released ): Actor
Empty Nest ( Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote ( Released ): Actor

Full Biography (Back to top)



Profession(s):
Actor
Sometimes Credited As:
Henry Burk Jones
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Family
daughter:Jocelyn Jones Watkins (survived him)
son:David Jones (survived him)
wife:Judy Briggs (married in June 1946; divorced in March 1961)
wife:Yvonne Bergere (married from January 14, 1942 until her death in October 1942)

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Education
St Joseph's College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania AB 1935
Awards (Back to top)

Outer Critics Circle Award Performance, Drama "Sunrise at Campobello" 1959
Tony Actor, Supporting or Featured (Dramatic) "Sunrise at Campobello" 1958

Milestones (Back to top)

1995 Last screen appearance in the Joe Dante-directed segment "Lightning" of the Showtime anthology "Picture Windows"
1990 Made last film appearances in small roles in "The Grifters", "Dick Tracy", "Enid Is Sleeping" and "Aracnophobia"
1984 Appeared opposite Virginia Mayo in a Los Angeles production of "Dear Jennie"
1977 Returned to the stage in an L.A. production of "Comedians"
1969 Portrayed the bicycle salesman in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
1960 Final Broadway appearance in "Advise and Consent"
1958 Offered memorable turn as the coroner in Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo"
1958 Returned to Broadway to portray aide Louis Howe in the biographical play "Sunrise at Campobello"; received Tony Award
1956 Reprised role in film version of "The Bad Seed"
1954 Portrayed the suspicious handyman Leroy in "The Bad Seed" on Broadway
1951 Returned to features in "Lady Says No"
1946 Portrayed the Dauphin opposite Ingrid Berman's "Joan of Lorraine" on Broadway
1946 Early TV credit as guest performer on "Light's Out", an NBC live series of mysteries and tales of the supernatural
1943 Film debut, "This Is the Army"
1942 - 1945 Served as a private in the US Army
1942 Appeared in the stage show "This Is the Army"
1939 Had featured role in "The Time of Your Life" on Broadway
1938 Broadway acting debut as Reynaldo and the second gravedigger in "Hamlet", starring Maurice Evans
1935 Began acting career under Jasper Deeter at the famed Hedgerow Theatre in Moylan, Pennsylvania
Starred in the ABC drama series "Channing"
Had featured role as John Davidson's employer on the NBC sitcom "The Girl With Something Extra"
Portrayed retired judge Jonathan Dexter on the CBS sitcom "Phyllis", starring Cloris Leachman



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