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It is catalogued under topics including 1927 births, 2022 deaths and 20th-century American male actors.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Brotherhood of Satan
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Film & TV
Beaumont, Texas, USA
L. Q. Jones (August 19, 1927 – July 9, 2022) was an American character actor and film director, known for his work in the films of Sam Peckinpah. Jones was born in Beaumont in southeastern Texas, the son of Jessie Paralee (née Stephens) and Justus Ellis McQueen Sr., a railroad worker. After serving in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946, Jones attended Lamar Junior College (now Lamar…
Known for
- Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western — Self2024
- A Prairie Home Companion — Chuck Akers2006
- Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah — Self2005
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade — Self2004
- Route 666 — Sheriff Bob Conaway2001
- The Jack Bull — Henry Ballard1999
- The Mask of Zorro — Three-Fingered Jack1998
- The Patriot — Frank1998
- The Edge — Styles1997
- Tornado! — Ephram Thorne1996
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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. Jones was born Justus Ellis McQueen in Beaumont, Texas, the son of Jessie Paralee (née Stephens) and Justice Ellis McQueen, who was a railroad worker.[1] He made his film debut in 1955's Battle Cry, with Van Heflin, under his birth name. His character was named L.Q. Jones, and when it was suggested to him by film producers that he change his screen name for futur
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Beaumont
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- Western
- Image
- L. Q. Jones.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- birth name
- Justus Ellis McQueen Jr.
- date of birth
- 1927-08-19
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- name in native language
- L. Q. Jones
- date of death
- 2022-07-09
- Commons category
- L. Q. Jones
- end of work period
- 2006-00-00
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