Personal Info
Jeffrey Duncan Jones
Jeffrey Jones
Acting
Biography
Jeffrey Duncan Jones (born September 28, 1946) is an American character actor, best known for his roles as Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus (1984), Edward R. Rooney in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Charles Deetz in Beetlejuice (1988), Dr. Skip Tyler in The Hunt for Red October (1990), Eddie Barzoon in The Devil's Advocate (1997), and A. W. Merrick in both Deadwood (2004–2006) and Deadwood: The Movie (2019).
Jones was born in Buffalo, New York, and studied acting at the Putney School, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and Lawrence University. He began his acting career in small part…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Deadwood: The Movie
as A. W. Merrick
10.0 Earthquake
as Gladstone
Hemingway & Gellhorn
as Charles Colebaugh (uncredited)
Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Self
Who's Your Caddy?
as Richard Cummings
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
as Self
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
as Self
Par 6
as Lloyd Bator Jenkins
The Making of 'Amadeus'
as Self - Emperor Joseph II
How High
as Vice President
TV Shows
Deadwood
as A.W. Merrick · 10 ep.
Stuart Little: The Animated Series
as Uncle Crenshaw Little (voice) · 2 ep.
The Zeta Project
1 ep.
Trailer Park Boys
as Jason Maloney · 1 ep.
Justice League
as Sir Swami (voice) · 2 ep.
Invader ZIM
as Presidentman / Crowd Man / Guy in Crowd #2 (voice) · 1 ep.
The Outer Limits
as Dr. Scott Perkins · 1 ep.
Batman: The Animated Series
as Nivens (voice) · 1 ep.
Tales from the Crypt
as Professor Finley · 1 ep.
The People Next Door
as Walter Kellogg · 5 ep.
