Actor
Jeffrey Jones
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 ...

Known For
Acting
2019 -- Deadwood: The Movie | A. W. Merrick
2014 -- 10.0 Earthquake | Gladstone
2011 -- Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Self
2007 -- Who's Your Caddy? | Richard Cummings
2006 -- Who Is Ferris Bueller? | Self
2002 -- The Making of 'Amadeus' | Self - Emperor Joseph II
2002 -- Par 6 | Lloyd Bator Jenkins
2001 -- How High | Vice President
2001 -- Dr. Dolittle 2 | Joe Potter
2001 -- Till Dad Do Us Part | Brady
2001 -- Heartbreakers | Mr. Appel
2000 -- Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Self
2000 -- Company Man | Senator Biggs
1999 -- Stuart Little | Uncle Crenshaw
1999 -- Sleepy Hollow | Reverend Steenwyck
1999 -- Flypaper | Roger
1999 -- Ravenous | Hart
1998 -- There's No Fish Food in Heaven | Minister Pete
1997 -- The Devil's Advocate | Eddie Barzoon
1997 -- Santa Fe | Dr. Raskin (uncredited)
1997 -- The Pest | Gustav
1996 -- The Crucible | Thomas Putnam
1995 -- The Avenging Angel | Brother Milton Long
1995 -- Houseguest | Ron Timmerman
1994 -- Ed Wood | Criswell
1993 -- Heaven & Earth | Minister (uncredited)
1992 -- Out on a Limb | Matt Skearns / Peter Van Der Haven
1992 -- Stay Tuned | Spike
1992 -- Mom and Dad Save the World | Dick Nelson
1990 -- Enid Is Sleeping | Floyd
1990 -- The Hunt for Red October | Skip Tyler
1989 -- Valmont | Gercourt
1989 -- Who's Harry Crumb? | Eliot Draisen
1988 -- Without a Clue | Inspector Lestrade
1988 -- Beetlejuice | Charles
1987 -- The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues | Buffalo Bill
1987 -- DTV: Monster Hits | Man in the Magic Mirror
1987 -- The Hanoi Hilton | Fischer
1986 -- George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation | Thomas Jefferson
1986 -- Howard the Duck | Dr. Walter Jenning
1986 -- Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Ed Rooney
1985 -- Transylvania 6-5000 | Lepescu
1984 -- Amadeus | Emperor Joseph II
1984 -- Atalanta Strategy | Interviewer
1983 -- Easy Money | Clive Barlow
1982 -- The Soldier | U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense
1977 -- Secret Service | Sgt. Wilson
1970 -- The Revolutionary | Red-Haired Radical Committee Member
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