Sam J. Jones(I)
- Actor
- Producer
Actor Sam J. Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in
Sacramento, California. He was educated at Mira Loma High School in
Sacramento and went on to serve as a United States Marine. Jones made
his screen debut in Blake Edwards'
comedy film 10 (1979). In 1980, he was cast in
the iconic role of Flash Gordon in the cult classic of the same name,
Flash Gordon (1980). A solid acting
career in mostly television roles followed. Jones came back to
moviegoers attention, making a cameo as a version of himself in the
comedy film Ted (2012).
