Jeffrey Duncan Jones was born on September 28, 1946 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He s an American actor.

Jones began acting in small parts in film and TV in the late ’70s. A supporting role in the 1983 Rodney Dangerfield film Easy Money, and a guest shot on Remington Steele led to his replacing Ian Richardson in Forman’s 1984 adaptation of the Peter Shaffer play Amadeus.

Jones has proven to be a favorite of director Tim Burton’s, starring in Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, and Sleepy Hollow, and has also appeared in such prominent films as The Hunt for Red October, Howard the Duck, Houseguest, The Devil’s Advocate, and Stuart Little.

Jones has guested on a number of television shows, including Amazing Stories, Tales from the Crypt, and Trailer Park Boys.

Recently he played the newspaperman, A.W. Merrick, on the HBO drama Deadwood and in Who's Your Caddy? (2007).

Filmography

• Who's Your Caddy? (2007)
• "Deadwood" (36 episodes, 2004-2006)
• "Invader ZIM" (4 episodes, 2001-2006)
• "Trailer Park Boys" (1 episode, 2004)
• "Justice League" (2 episodes, 2002)
• Par 6 (2002)
• How High (2001)
• Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
• Till Dad Do Us Part (2001)
• Heartbreakers (2001)
• Company Man (2000)
• Stuart Little (1999)
• Sleepy Hollow (1999)
• Ravenous (1999)
• Fallout 2: A Post-Nuclear Role-Playing Game (1998)
• There's No Fish Food in Heaven (1998)
• "The Outer Limits" (1 episode, 1998)
• The Devil's Advocate (1997)
• The Pest (1997)
• Santa Fe (1997)
• Flypaper (1997)
• The Crucible (1996)
• "Eek! the Cat" (1 episode, 1996)
• The Avenging Angel (1995)
• Houseguest (1995)
• Bombmeister (1995)
• Ed Wood (1994)
• "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (1 episode, 1994)
• Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter (1994)
• "Tales from the Crypt" (1 episode, 1993)
• Out on a Limb (1992)
• Stay Tuned (1992)
• Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
• The Hunt for Red October (1990)
• Enid Is Sleeping (1990)
• Valmont (1989)
• "The People Next Door" (1989)
• Who's Harry Crumb? (1989)
• Without a Clue (1988)
• Beetle Juice (1988)
• The Hanoi Hilton (1987)
• Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (1987)
• "Amazing Stories" (1 episode, 1986)
• "Fresno" (1986)
• George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986)
• Howard the Duck (1986)
• Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
• "If Tomorrow Comes" (1986)
• "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1985)
• Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
• Amadeus (1984)
• "Remington Steele" (1 episode, 1983)
• Easy Money (1983)
• The Soldier (1982)
• Interrogation in Budapest (1978)
• "Kojak" (1 episode, 1977)
• Secret Service (1977)
• "Sara" (1 episode, 1976)
• "The Adams Chronicles" (1976)
• The Revolutionary (1970)