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James Parks Jones (1890 – January 11, 1950) was an actor in many silent films in the United States. His roles included many leading and supporting roles over more than a decade.

He was born in Cincinnati.

Jones married Myrtle Gonzalez, a Latin American actress, in 1910. They had one son together, James Parks Jones, Jr. (c. 1911–1970), before divorcing.

Filmography

• The Arab (1915 film) (1915)
• Young Romance (1915 film) (1915)
• The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1916)
• Alien Souls (1916)
• The Lonesome Chap (1917)
• The Evil Eye (1917)
• Such a Little Pirate (1918)
• Sandy (1918 film) (1918)
• The Whispering Chorus (1918)
• Till I Come Back to You (1918)
• Old Wives for New (1918)
• A Dog's Life (1918), a Charlie Chaplin film
• Shoulder Arms (1918)
• The Intrusion of Isabel (1919)
• Sunnside (1919), a Chaplin film
• Deliverance (1919)
• The Black Gate (1919)
• Faith (1920)
• Perils of Paul or the Duchess at Bay, also known as Paul's Peril, (1920)
• The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1920)
• The Old Nest (1921)
• Hawk of the Hills (1927), a serial
• Salvation Jane (film) (1927)

References

1. Lentz, Harris M. (July 29, 1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. ISBN 9780786402182 – via Google Books.
2. ^ "J. Parks Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.
3. "Los Angeles Herald 26 August 1910 — California Digital Newspaper Collection". cdnc.ucr.edu.
4. Connelly, Robert B. (July 29, 1998). The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36. December Press. ISBN 9780913204368 – via Google Books.
5. "Billboard". Billboard Publications. July 29, 1917 – via Google Books.
6. "Motography". July 29, 1916 – via Google Books.
7. "J. Parks-Jones". BFI. Archived from the original on July 27, 2019.
8. Reid, John (April 29, 2006). Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781411689152 – via Google Books.
9. "Public Domain Movies |".
10. Hischak, Thomas S. (January 10, 2014). American Literature on Stage and Screen: 525 Works and Their Adaptations. McFarland. ISBN 9780786492794 – via Google Books.

External links

• Parks Jones at IMDb

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