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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-08-12 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sam J. Jones

Biography:

Samuel Gerald Jones (born August 12, 1954), known professionally as Sam J. Jones, is an American actor and former football player. He is known for playing the title character in the 1980 film Flash Gordon and for starring in the short-lived TV series The Highwayman (1987–1988).

Known For

Acting

2025

Roswell Delirium as Mr. Leonard

2022

In Search of Tomorrow as Self - Interviewee

2021

Decapitarium as Dean Usher

2019

Axcellerator as Brink
The Silent Natural as Jacob Hoy

2018

Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece as Flash/Man with the Golden Fleece

2017

2015

Ted 2 as Sam J. Jones

2012

Ted as Sam Jones

2007

ReVamped as Jake Hardcastle
Flash Gordon as Krebb

2002

Redemption as The Brick
Psychotic as Dr. Donald

2001

Gangland as Sgt. Richards
Dead Sexy as Rackles
Down 'n Dirty as Stanton James

1999

1998

Evasive Action as Convict
T.N.T. as Greel

1997

Stargate SG-1 as Aris Boch

1996

Earth Minus Zero as Marshal Heller
American Tigers as Sergeant Major Ransom
American Strays as Exterminator
Baja Run as Carl Brubaker
R.I.O.T.: The Movie as Jimmy O'Brien
The Killer Inside as Steve Davis
Pacific Blue as Rolf

1995

Fists of Iron as Tyler Green
Ballistic as Braden

1994

Texas Payback as Louis Gentry
Hard Vice as Joe

1993

Fist of Honor as Fist Sullivan
South Beach as Billy
Thunder in Paradise as David Kilmer
Da Vinci's War as Jim Holbrook
Expert Weapon as Janson
Walker, Texas Ranger as Tommy Williams / Samuel J. Bodine
Diagnosis: Murder as Lt. 'Buck' Denton
Walker, Texas Ranger as Mick Stanley

1992

Night Rhythms as Jackson
Maximum Force as Michael Crews
The Other Woman as Mike Florian
Renegade as Earl Lyons
Renegade as Nicky Griffin

1991

1990

Driving Force as Steve
In Gold We Trust as Jeff Slater

1989

Trigon Fire as Dr. James Ford
L.A. Takedown as Jimmy

1988

Silent Assassins as Sam Kettle
Whiteforce as Johnny Quinn
Under the Gun as Mike Braxton

1987

Jane and the Lost City as Jungle Jack Buck
The Spirit as Spirit / Denny Colt
The Highwayman as The Highwayman

1986

My Chauffeur as Battle

1985

This Wife for Hire as Tommy Sellers
Jungle Heat as Gordon

1984

No Man's Land as Eli Howe
Hunter as Lance Lane
1st & Ten as Johnny Valentine

1983

The A-Team as Eric

1981

Code Red as Chris Rorchek

1980

Flash Gordon as Flash Gordon
Stunts Unlimited as Bo Carlson

1979

10 as David Hanley

1944