Dean Jones

Biography

Dean Jones (1931–2015) was an American actor. Jones is best known for his leading roles in several Walt Disney movies between 1965 and 1977, most notably The Love Bug.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

Murder, She Wrote

Leonard Palmer

Murder, She Wrote

Marcus Boswell

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

Bonanza

Danny Kidd

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Deputy Bill Devlin

Special Report: Journey to Mars

Dr. Scott Berlin

The Dick Cavett Show

Self - Guest

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2013	Six by Sondheim	Self (archive footage)
2009	Mandie and the Secret Tunnel	Jason Bond
2003	That Loveable Bug	Self
2001	Scrooge and Marley	Ebenezer Scrooge
2001	Disney Through The Decades
2000	All About Jesus – Who Is This Jesus?	Self – Host
1998	Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero	Dean Arbagast (voice)
1997	That Darn Cat	Mr. Flint
1997	The Love Bug	Jim Douglas
1997	A Walk in Time: The Adventure Continues	professor Mortimer
1996	A Walk in Time	Professor Mortimer
1996	Special Report: Journey to Mars	Dr. Scott Berlin
1995	The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes	Webster Carlson
1994	Clear and Present Danger	Judge Moore
1994	The Visual Bible: Acts	Luke
1992	Beethoven	Dr. Varnick
1992	Queen Esther	King Ahasuerus (voice)
1992	Saved By The Bell: Hawaiian Style	Harry Bannister
1991	Other People's Money	Bill Coles
1990	Fire and Rain	Jack Ayers
1990	Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge	Self (archive footage)
1986	St. John in Exile	John
1985	America, You're Too Young to Die	Narrator
1984	Don't Ask Me, Ask God	Future Father
1982	Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary	Mr. Lane
1980	The Long Days of Summer	Ed Cooper
1978	Born Again	Charles W. Colson
1978	When Every Day Was the Fourth of July	Ed Cooper
1978	Mickey's 50	Self
1977	Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo	Jim Douglas
1977	Once Upon a Brothers Grimm	Jacob Grimm
1976	The Shaggy D.A.	Wilby Daniels
1976	Disney's Greatest Dog Stars	Narrator
1975	Mitzi & 100 Guys	Self
1974	The Sugarland Express	Policeman at Football Game (uncredited)
1973	Guess Who's Sleeping in My Bed?	George Gregory
1972	Snowball Express	Johnny Baxter
1972	The Great Man's Whiskers	James E. Cooper
1971	The Million Dollar Duck	Professeur Albert Dooley
1970	Original Cast Album: Company	Self / Bobby
1970	Mr. Superinvisible	Peter Denwell
1968	The Love Bug	Jim Douglas
1968	The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit	Fredrick 'Fred' Bolton
1968	Blackbeard's Ghost	Steve Walker
1967	Monkeys, Go Home!	Hank Dussard
1966	The Ugly Dachshund	Mark Garrison
1966	Any Wednesday	Cass Henderson
1965	That Darn Cat!	Zeke Kelso
1965	Two on a Guillotine	Val Henderson
1964	The New Interns	Dr. Lew Worship
1963	Under the Yum-Yum Tree	Dave Manning
1961	Who Killed Julie Greer?	Phil Winslow
1959	Never So Few	Sgt. Jim Norby
1959	Night of the Quarter Moon	Lexington Nelson
1958	Torpedo Run	Lt. Jake 'Fuzz' Foley
1958	Imitation General	Cpl. Terry Sellers
1958	Handle with Care	Zachary Davis
1957	Jailhouse Rock	Teddy Talbot
1957	Ten Thousand Bedrooms	Dan
1957	Designing Woman	Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
1956	Tea and Sympathy	Ollie
1956	These Wilder Years	Hardware Clerk
1956	The Great American Pastime	Buck Rivers
1956	The Opposite Sex	Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
1956	Somebody Up There Likes Me	Private in Rocky's Tent (uncredited)

Year	TV Show	Role
1996	Superman: The Animated Series	Col. Sam Lane (voice)
1996	The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest	Dr. Karel (voice)
1995	Nowhere Man	Jonathan Crane
1994	Beethoven	George Newton (voice)
1984	Finder of Lost Loves	Steve Marsh
1984	Murder, She Wrote	Leonard Palmer
1984	Murder, She Wrote	Marcus Boswell
1982	Herbie, the Love Bug	Jim Douglas
1981	Aloha Paradise
1976	Good Heavens
1971	The Chicago Teddy Bears
1969	Medical Center
1969	What's It All About, World?
1968	The Dick Cavett Show	Self - Guest
1967	The Danny Thomas Hour	Himself
1965	Hullabaloo	Self
1965	Hullabaloo	Self - Host
1963	Burke's Law	Rudy Davis
1963	Kraft Suspense Theatre	Eddie Carew
1963	Vacation Playhouse	Alec Tate
1962	Ensign O'Toole	Ensign O'Toole
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self
1961	Target: The Corruptors!
1961	Ben Casey
1961	The Mike Douglas Show	Self
1960	Outlaws
1960	The Aquanauts	John Anderson
1959	Bonanza	Danny Kidd
1957	Tonight Starring Jack Paar	Self
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show	Self
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre	Deputy Bill Devlin
1956	The Steve Allen Show	Self - Singer
1953	The Oscars	Self