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Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Total Box Office:
 $188.1M
Highest Rated:
96% Amadeus (1984)
Lowest Rated:
6% Who's Your Caddy? (2007)
Birthday:
Sep 28
Birthplace:
Buffalo, New York, USA
Bio:
Character actor Jeffrey Jones earned an enduring spot in the zeitgeist with his portrayal of frustrated principal Ed Rooney, Matthew Broderick's outwitted nemesis in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Although he has tried to steer clear of playing only sinister roles, the actor's imposing height, bugged-out…

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Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
50% Hemingway & Gellhorn
  • Actor
-- 2012
California, 90420
  • Actor
-- 2012
Maxwell Stein
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
-- 2011
6% Who's Your Caddy?
  • Cummings
$5.5M 2007
53% Heartbreakers
  • Mr. Appel
$39.9M 2001
27% How High
  • Vice President
$31.2M 2001
42% Dr. Dolittle 2
  • Director
  • Joseph Potter
$111.5M 2001
14% Company Man
  • Actor
-- 2001
37% Ravenous
  • Hart
-- 1999
66% Stuart Little
  • Crenshaw
-- 1999
67% Sleepy Hollow
  • Reverend Steenwyck
-- 1999
Life in the Fast Lane (There's No Fish Food in Heaven)
  • Minister Pete
-- 1998
66% The Devil's Advocate
  • Eddie Barzoon
-- 1997
Santa Fe
  • Actor
-- 1997
9% The Pest
  • Gustav Shank
-- 1997
68% The Crucible
  • Thomas Putnam
-- 1996
Avenging Angel
  • Actor
-- 1995
15% Houseguest
  • Ron Timmerman
-- 1995
92% Ed Wood
  • Criswell
-- 1994
10% Mom and Dad Save the World
  • Dick Nelson
-- 1992
46% Stay Tuned
  • Spike
-- 1992
Out on a Limb
  • Matt/Peter
-- 1992
Over Her Dead Body (Enid Is Sleeping)
  • Floyd
-- 1990
95% The Hunt for Red October
  • Skip Tyler
-- 1990
30% Who's Harry Crumb?
  • Eliot Draisen
-- 1989
90% Valmont
  • Mons. Gercourt
-- 1989
81% Beetlejuice
  • Charles Deetz
-- 1988
56% Without a Clue
  • Inspector Lestrade
-- 1988
Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues
  • Buffalo Bill
-- 1987
The Hanoi Hilton
  • Maj. Fischer
-- 1987
84% Ferris Bueller's Day Off
  • Ed Rooney
-- 1986
15% Howard the Duck
  • Dr. Jenning
-- 1986
George Washington: The Forging of a Nation
  • Actor
-- 1986
20% Transylvania 6-5000
  • Lepescu
-- 1985
Amadeus: Directors Cut
  • Actor
-- 1984
96% Amadeus
  • Emperor Joseph II
$86.8k 1984
50% Easy Money
  • Clive
-- 1983
The Soldier (Codename: The Soldier)
  • Actor
-- 1982
78% A Wedding
  • Ruteledge Child
-- 1978

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    1. Ferris Bueller: Do you have a kiss for daddy?
    2. Sloane Peterson: Are you kidding?
    3. Ed Rooney: Hmmm, so that's how it is in their family.
    From Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Submitted by Joe N (5 months ago)
    1. Criswell: Eddie, we're in show biz. It's all about razzle-dazzle. Appearances. If you look good, and you talk well, people will swallow anything.
    From Ed Wood. Submitted by Adam O (8 months ago)

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