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Gordon Jones Biography
Birth Name:Gordon Wynnivo Jones
Birth Place:Alden, Iowa, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Stunts
Fast Facts
- Played football for the University of California, Los Angeles
- Was best known for his appearance in the film series "The Green Hornet․"
- Would frequently appear in films alongside John Wayne
- Would frequently appear on "The Abbott and Costello Show․"
- Performed in the 1940 original Broadway production "Quiet, Please!"
- After his stint in "The Green Hornet," he served in the U․S․ Army
- Was featured in the 1940 original Broadway play "My Sister Eileen․"
Awards
- 1942Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (December): winner