L.Q. Jones on Sam Peckinpah
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- Biography: L.Q. Jones (born August 19, 1927) is an American character actor and film director, known for his work in the films of Sam Peckinpah.
Filmography
- A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
- Dr. Vegas All In (2004)
- Route 666 (2001)
- The Jack Bull (1999)
- The Mask of Zorro (1998)
- The Patriot (1998)
- The Edge (1997)
- In Cold Blood (1996)
- Tornado! (1996)
- Casino (1995)
- The Friends of Harry (1995)
- Lightning Jack (1994)
News
Best Supporting Actor: L.Q. Jones
ign.com –
2008-02-08
February 8, 2008 - Born Justus McQueen in 1927, the once and future L.Q. Jones has become an icon playing dusty heroes (and more often, villains) in Western movies and on television for more than 50 years. ... Full Article
Virginia Madsen and L.Q. Jones have been cast in Robert Altman's A Prairie Home Companion. The Hollywood Reporter says Madsen will play a dangerous woman, with Jones playing a regular musician on the show. ... Full Article
What do actors Gig Young , Anne Shirley , and L.Q. Jones have in common? All of them lifted their show-biz names from characters they'd portrayed on screen. ... Full Article
Noted character actor L.Q. Jones (who would later direct the cult classic A Boy and His Dog) produced this low-budget horror item about a small Southwestern town torn asunder by the mysterious disappearances of several of its children. ... Full Article
What do actors Gig Young, Anne Shirley, and L.Q. Jones have in common? All of them lifted their show-biz names from characters they'd portrayed on screen. ... Full Article