Portrait of Claude Earl Jones

Acting

Claude Earl Jones

Career

Active from 1967 to 1990, busiest in 1977 and 1981 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Girl in the Empty Grave
The Girl in the Empty Grave
GoodWatch score67/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Claude Earl Jones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Catharsis
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Wonder
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 1.0
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    42
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title · average score 62
    The Dutchman
    The Dutchman (2026)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Pianist

    1990s

    4 titles · average score 54
    Love, Cheat & Steal
    Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
    GoodWatch score 44

    as Mayor

    Us
    Us (1991)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Att. General Lindsay

    Bride of Re-Animator
    Bride of Re-Animator (1990)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Lt. Leslie Chapham

    The Outsiders
    The Outsiders (1990)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Beddoe

    1980s

    20 titles · average score 61
    Seinfeld
    Seinfeld (1989)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show · as Mr. Bevilaqua

    Baywatch
    Baywatch (1989)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show · as Lloyd

    Quantum Leap
    Quantum Leap (1989)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Captain Elias

    The Wonder Years
    The Wonder Years (1988)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show · as Linzer

    21 Jump Street
    21 Jump Street (1987)
    GoodWatch score 42

    TV show · as Jake Shaffer

    Matlock
    Matlock (1986)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Mr. Henderson

    Impulse
    Impulse (1984)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Sheriff

    Hunter
    Hunter (1984)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Uncle Pete Collier

    The A-Team
    The A-Team (1983)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Skeeter

    Dark Night of the Scarecrow
    Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Philby

    Evilspeak
    Evilspeak (1981)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Coach

    Simon & Simon
    Simon & Simon (1981)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show · as Sheriff Earl

    1970s

    16 titles · average score 65
    Dallas
    Dallas (1978)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Wally Hampton / Matt Henderson

    Battlestar Galactica
    Battlestar Galactica (1978)
    GoodWatch score 58

    TV show · as Lacerta

    Kaz
    Kaz (1978)

    TV show

    I Wanna Hold Your Hand
    I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Al

    The Bastard
    The Bastard (1978)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show · as Fat Man

    The Girl in the Empty Grave
    The Girl in the Empty Grave (1977)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Deputy Fred

    Deadly Game
    Deadly Game (1977)

    as Deputy Fred

    Ellery Queen
    Ellery Queen (1975)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as Mounted Officer

    Little House on the Prairie
    Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show · as Mr. Gibson

    Police Woman
    Police Woman (1974)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show · as McGuire

    Kojak
    Kojak (1973)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Det. Al Buchinsky

    Police Story
    Police Story (1973)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Bonanno / Lyle Shelby

    1960s

    1 title · average score 27
    She Freak
    She Freak (1967)
    GoodWatch score 27

    as Greasy