Person
Sam J. Jones
Born 12 August 1954 71 years old Chicago, Illinois, United States Who else is 71? → TMDB ↗
Samuel Gerald Jones, known professionally as Sam J. Jones, is an American actor and former football player. He is known for playing the title character in the 1980 film Flash Gordon and for starring in the short-lived TV series The Highwayman (1987–1988).
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24age in their first credit on record (1979)
46years on screen and counting
9credits in 1993, their busiest year
78dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 70 Roswell Delirium
2025as Mr. Leonard
Age: 68 An Unlikely Angel
2022as Buck Hanson
Age: 66 Decapitarium
2021as Dean Usher
Age: 64 The Silent Natural
2019as Jacob Hoy
Age: 64 Axcellerator
2019as Brink
Age: 63 Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
2018as Flash/Man with the Golden Fleece
Age: 60 Ted 2
2015as Sam J. Jones
Age: 57 Ted
2012as Sam Jones
Age: 53 ReVamped
2007as Jake Hardcastle
Age: 47 Redemption
2002as The Brick
Age: 47 Psychotic
2002as Dr. Donald
Age: 47 Down 'n Dirty
2001as Stanton James
Age: 47 Dead Sexy
2001as Rackles
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Age: 46 Van Hook
2001as Uncle Dwayne
Age: 46 Gangland
2001as Sgt. Richards
Age: 43 T.N.T.
1998as Greel
Age: 43 Evasive Action
1998as Convict
Age: 43 Earth Minus Zero
1997as Marshal Heller
Age: 42 Where Truth Lies
1996as James
Age: 42 American Tigers
1996as Sergeant Major Ransom
Age: 42 American Strays
1996as Exterminator
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Age: 41 Baja Run
1996as Carl Brubaker
Age: 41 R.I.O.T.: The Movie
1996as Jimmy O'Brien
Age: 41 The Killer Inside
1996as Steve Davis
Age: 40 Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
1995
Age: 40 Ballistic
1995as Braden
Age: 40 Fists of Iron
1995as Tyler Green
Age: 40 Texas Payback
1994as Louis Gentry
Age: 39 Hard Vice
1994as Joe
Age: 39 Lady Dragon 2
1993as Reb
Age: 39 Thunder in Paradise
1993as David Kilmer
Age: 38 South Beach
1993as Billy
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Age: 38 Fist of Honor
1993as Fist Sullivan
Age: 38 Da Vinci's War
1993as Jim Holbrook
Age: 38 Expert Weapon
1993as Janson
Age: 38 Maximum Force
1992as Michael Crews
Age: 38 Night Rhythms
1992as Jackson
Age: 37 The Other Woman
1992as Mike Florian
Age: 35 Driving Force
1990as Steve
Age: 35 In Gold We Trust
1990as Jeff Slater
Age: 35 One Man Force
1989as Pete
Age: 35 L.A. Takedown
1989as Jimmy
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Age: 34 Trigon Fire
1989as Dr. James Ford
Age: 34 Whiteforce
1988as Johnny Quinn
Age: 33 Silent Assassins
1988as Sam Kettle
Age: 33 Under the Gun
1988as Mike Braxton
Age: 33 Jane and the Lost City
1987as Jungle Jack Buck
Age: 32 The Spirit
1987as Spirit / Denny Colt
Age: 31 My Chauffeur
1986as Battle
Age: 30 Jungle Heat
1985as Gordon
Age: 30 This Wife for Hire
1985as Tommy Sellers
Age: 29 No Man's Land
1984as Eli Howe
Age: 26 Flash Gordon
1980as Flash Gordon
Age: 25 Stunts Unlimited
1980as Bo Carlson
Age: 25 10
1979as David Hanley
Age: 24 The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
1979as Roy
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TV credits
Age: 52 Flash Gordon
2007as Krebb
Age: 44 L.A. Heat
1999
Age: 43 Hollywood Safari
1998as Troy Johnson
Age: 42 Stargate SG-1
1997as Aris Boch
Age: 41 Pacific Blue
1996as Rolf
Age: 39 Diagnosis: Murder
1993as Lt. 'Buck' Denton
Age: 38 Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Tommy Williams / Samuel J. Bodine
Age: 38 Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Mick Stanley
Age: 38 Renegade
1992 Age: 38 Renegade
1992as Earl Lyons
Age: 38 Renegade
1992as Nicky Griffin
Age: 38 The Hat Squad
1992as Victory Smith
Age: 37 Silk Stalkings
1991
Age: 37 P.S. I Luv U
1991
Age: 36 Shades of L.A.
1990
Age: 34 Baywatch
1989
Age: 33 The Highwayman
1987as The Highwayman
Age: 30 1st & Ten
1984as Johnny Valentine
Age: 30 Hunter
1984as Lance Lane
Age: 29 Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
Age: 28 The A-Team
1983as Eric
Age: 27 Code Red
1981as Chris Rorchek