Parks Jones
Parks Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Parks Jones August 22, 1890 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
| Died | January 11, 1950 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | |
| Years active | 1915-1929 |
| Spouse | |
| 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- Parks Jones at IMDb
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