Parks Jones

Parks Jones
Parks Jones
Born	James Parks Jones; August 22, 1890; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died	January 11, 1950 (aged 59); Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation	Actor;
Years active	1915-1929
Spouse	Myrtle Gonzalez (m. 1910, divorced)
Children	1

James Parks Jones (1890 – January 11, 1950) was an actor in many silent films in the United States.^[1] His roles included many leading and supporting roles over more than a decade.

He was born in Cincinnati.^[2]

Jones married Myrtle Gonzalez, a Latin American actress, in 1910.^[3] They had one son together, James Parks Jones, Jr. (c. 1911–1970), before divorcing.

Filmography

The Arab (1915 film) (1915)
Young Romance (1915 film) (1915)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1916) ^[2]
Alien Souls (1916)^[4]
The Lonesome Chap (1917)^[5]
The Evil Eye (1917)^[6]
Such a Little Pirate (1918)^[7]
Sandy (1918 film) (1918)
The Whispering Chorus (1918)
Till I Come Back to You (1918)
Old Wives for New (1918)^[8]
A Dog's Life (1918), a Charlie Chaplin film
Shoulder Arms (1918)^[9]
The Intrusion of Isabel (1919)
Sunnside (1919), a Chaplin film
Deliverance (1919)
The Black Gate (1919)
Faith (1920)^[2]
Perils of Paul or the Duchess at Bay, also known as Paul's Peril, (1920)
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1920)^[10]
The Old Nest (1921)
Hawk of the Hills (1927), a serial
Salvation Jane (film) (1927)

References

^ Lentz, Harris M. (July 29, 1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. ISBN 9780786402182 – via Google Books.
^ ^a ^b ^c "J. Parks Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.
^ "Los Angeles Herald 26 August 1910 — California Digital Newspaper Collection". cdnc.ucr.edu.
^ Connelly, Robert B. (July 29, 1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. ISBN 9780913204368 – via Google Books.
^ "Billboard". Billboard Publications. July 29, 1917 – via Google Books.
^ "Motography". July 29, 1916 – via Google Books.
^ "J. Parks-Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.
^ Reid, John (April 29, 2006). Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411689152 – via Google Books.
^ "Public Domain Movies |".
^ Hischak, Thomas S. (January 10, 2014). American Literature on Stage and Screen: 525 Works and Their Adaptations. McFarland. ISBN 9780786492794 – via Google Books.

External links

Parks Jones at IMDb

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[1] Lentz, Harris M. (July 29, 1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. ISBN 9780786402182 – via Google Books.

[cinc-2] "J. Parks Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.

[3] "Los Angeles Herald 26 August 1910 — California Digital Newspaper Collection". cdnc.ucr.edu.

[4] Connelly, Robert B. (July 29, 1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. ISBN 9780913204368 – via Google Books.

[5] "Billboard". Billboard Publications. July 29, 1917 – via Google Books.

[6] "Motography". July 29, 1916 – via Google Books.

[7] "J. Parks-Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.

[8] Reid, John (April 29, 2006). Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411689152 – via Google Books.

[9] "Public Domain Movies |".

[10] Hischak, Thomas S. (January 10, 2014). American Literature on Stage and Screen: 525 Works and Their Adaptations. McFarland. ISBN 9780786492794 – via Google Books.

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