Actor christopher jones biography
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Christopher Jones (actor, born 1941)
American actor (1941–2014)
William Frank Jones (August 18, 1941 – January 31, 2014), known professionally as Christopher Jones, was an American actor.
Actor christopher jones biography
He was best known for his starring roles in the films Wild in the Streets (1968) and Ryan's Daughter (1970), and for playing the title role in the 1960s television series The Legend of Jesse James.[1]
According to The New York Times, Jones' "talent and star power drew comparisons with James Dean," and he "seemed poised for stardom before abruptly abandoning his movie career in the late 1960s."[1]
Early life
He was born in Jackson, Tennessee, where his father was a grocery clerk and his mother, Robbie, was an artist.
Jones's father and aunt admitted her to the state hospital in Bolivar, Tennessee, in 1945. Jones and his brother were then placed in Boys Town in Memphis, where he became a fan of James Dean after being told he bore a resemblance to him.
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