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Mark Jones

1939 – 2010

British actor

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Lived 1939 – 2010 (aged 70). Mark Jones was a British actor and television actor.

Mark Jones (22 April 1939 – 14 January 2010) was a British actor, who appeared frequently in various films and television series.

Credits include: A Family at War, Z-Cars, Van der Valk, Doctor Who (in the serial The Seeds of Doom), The New Avengers, The Onedin Line, Target, Secret Army, Tales of the Unexpected, Buccaneer, Blott on the Landscape, Casualty, Call Me Mister and Dempsey and Makepeace.

He also appeared in the films Tell Me Lies (1968), Connecting Rooms (1970), Under Milk Wood (1971), Layout for 5 Models (1972), Keep It Up, Jack (1973, title role), The Sexplorer (1975), Secrets of a Superstud (1976), The Medusa Touch (1978), Can I Come Too? (1979), Bear Island (1979), Don't Open till Christmas (1984), and the Star Wars saga film The Empire Strikes Back (1980). He also appeared in the film version.

Did two years National Service at S.H.A.P.E. Paris 1959-61.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1967 Marat/Sade Mother 1968 Tell Me Lies Mark 1970 M*A*S*H Minor Role Uncredited1970 Connecting Rooms Johnny 1971 Under Milk Wood Evans the Death 1972 Layout for 5 Models David 1974 Keep It Up, Jack Jack 1975 The Sexplorer Lecher 1976 Secrets of a Superstud Peter 1978 The Medusa Touch Sgt. Hughes 1979 Bear Island Cook 1979 Can I Come Too? Freddy Lawrence 1980 The Empire Strikes Back Commander Nemet (Imperial Officer) 1981 4D Special Agents Sgt. Bowman 1983 Invitation to the Wedding Customs Officer 1984 Don't Open till Christmas Detective Sergeant Powell

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mark Jones?

British actor (1939-2010)

When was Mark Jones born?

Mark Jones was born on 22 April 1939 in England.

When did Mark Jones die?

Mark Jones died on 14 January 2010 in Shropshire.

What was Mark Jones's occupation?

Mark Jones was an actor and television actor.

What nationality was Mark Jones?

Mark Jones was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Jones

· Wikidata: Q6768281

· DBpedia: Mark Jones (actor)

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