Portrait of Dean Jones

Acting

Dean Jones

Career

Active from 1956 to 2009, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for St. John in Exile
St. John in Exile
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dean Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 7
  • Lighthearted 5
  • Slapstick Humor 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 4
  • Family-Friendly Comedy 4
  • Animal Antics 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • World War II 2
  • Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 56
Mandie and the Secret Tunnel
Mandie and the Secret Tunnel (2009)
GoodWatch score 56

as Jason Bond

Scrooge and Marley
Scrooge and Marley (2001)

as Ebenezer Scrooge

1990s

18 titles ยท average score 60
That Darn Cat
That Darn Cat (1997)
GoodWatch score 32

as Mr. Flint

A Walk in Time
A Walk in Time (1996)
GoodWatch score 47

as Professor Mortimer

Superman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series (1996)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Col. Sam Lane (voice)

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Dr. Karel (voice)

Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man (1995)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Jonathan Crane

Beethoven
Beethoven (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as George Newton (voice)

The Visual Bible: Acts
The Visual Bible: Acts (1994)
GoodWatch score 80

as Luke

Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

as Judge Moore

Beethoven
Beethoven (1992)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dr. Varnick

Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style (1992)
GoodWatch score 62

as Harry Bannister

Queen Esther
Queen Esther (1992)

as King Ahasuerus (voice)

Other People's Money
Other People's Money (1991)
GoodWatch score 44

as Bill Coles

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 72
St. John in Exile
St. John in Exile (1986)
GoodWatch score 81

as John

America, You're Too Young to Die
America, You're Too Young to Die (1985)

as Narrator

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Marcus Boswell / Leonard Palmer

Don't Ask Me, Ask God
Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984)

as Future Father

Finder of Lost Loves
Finder of Lost Loves (1984)

TV show ยท as Steve Marsh

Herbie, the Love Bug
Herbie, the Love Bug (1982)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Jim Douglas

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary
Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary (1982)

as Mr. Lane

Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise (1981)

TV show

The Long Days of Summer
The Long Days of Summer (1980)

as Ed Cooper

1970s

14 titles ยท average score 56
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978)

as Ed Cooper

Born Again
Born Again (1978)

as Charles W. Colson

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
GoodWatch score 55

as Jim Douglas

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)

as Jacob Grimm

The Shaggy D.A.
The Shaggy D.A. (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

as Wilby Daniels

Disney's Greatest Dog Stars
Disney's Greatest Dog Stars (1976)

as Narrator

Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?
Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed? (1973)

as George Gregory

Snowball Express
Snowball Express (1972)
GoodWatch score 62

as Johnny Baxter

The Great Man's Whiskers
The Great Man's Whiskers (1972)

as James E. Cooper

The Million Dollar Duck
The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
GoodWatch score 43

as Professeur Albert Dooley

The Chicago Teddy Bears
The Chicago Teddy Bears (1971)

TV show

Mr. Superinvisible
Mr. Superinvisible (1970)

as Peter Denwell

1960s

21 titles ยท average score 60
What's It All About, World?
What's It All About, World? (1969)

TV show

The Love Bug
The Love Bug (1968)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jim Douglas

Blackbeard's Ghost
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

as Steve Walker

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)
GoodWatch score 66

as Fredrick 'Fred' Bolton

Monkeys, Go Home!
Monkeys, Go Home! (1967)
GoodWatch score 51

as Hank Dussard

The Ugly Dachshund
The Ugly Dachshund (1966)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mark Garrison

Any Wednesday
Any Wednesday (1966)
GoodWatch score 54

as Cass Henderson

That Darn Cat!
That Darn Cat! (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

as Zeke Kelso

Two on a Guillotine
Two on a Guillotine (1965)
GoodWatch score 28

as Val Henderson

The New Interns
The New Interns (1964)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Lew Worship

Under the Yum Yum Tree
Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963)
GoodWatch score 37

as Dave Manning

Ensign O'Toole
Ensign O'Toole (1962)

TV show ยท as Ensign O'Toole

1950s

16 titles ยท average score 65
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Danny Kidd

Night of the Quarter Moon
Night of the Quarter Moon (1959)

as Lexington Nelson

Never So Few
Never So Few (1959)
GoodWatch score 44

as Sgt. Jim Norby

Torpedo Run
Torpedo Run (1958)
GoodWatch score 57

as Lt. Jake 'Fuzz' Foley

Handle with Care
Handle with Care (1958)

as Zachary Davis

Imitation General
Imitation General (1958)
GoodWatch score 65

as Cpl. Terry Sellers

Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
GoodWatch score 68

as Teddy Talbot

Tea and Sympathy
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
GoodWatch score 76

as Ollie

The Great American Pastime
The Great American Pastime (1956)
GoodWatch score 64

as Buck Rivers

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Deputy Bill Devlin

Somebody Up There Likes Me
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
GoodWatch score 81

as Private in Rocky's Tent (uncredited)

The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Jim Douglas