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John Marshall Jones
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Jones in 2011
Occupation Actor
Years active 1985–present
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)

John Marshall Jones is an American actor. He is well-known for playing Floyd Henderson in the TV show Smart Guy. This show was on The WB.

About John Marshall Jones' Acting Career

John Marshall Jones has been acting for a long time, starting in 1985. He has appeared in many movies and TV shows.

His Work in Television

One of his most famous roles was as Floyd Henderson in Smart Guy. In this show, he played the father of a very smart young boy. It was a popular show that many people enjoyed.

More recently, since 2021, John Marshall Jones has had a repeating role in the Apple TV+ science fiction series For All Mankind. In this show, he plays U.S. Air Force General Nelson Bradford. This series is about an alternate history where the space race never ended.

He has also appeared in many other TV shows, often as a guest star or in a repeating role. Some of these include:

  • Crime Story
  • Amen
  • Frank's Place
  • Family Ties
  • Roseanne
  • Home Improvement
  • Martin
  • Melrose Place
  • A Different World
  • ER
  • Diagnosis Murder
  • Nash Bridges
  • Soul Food
  • The Parkers
  • The Division
  • Providence
  • John Doe
  • Malcolm in the Middle
  • Joan of Arcadia
  • NCIS
  • Rodney
  • Still Standing
  • Bones
  • Boston Legal
  • Dexter
  • The Troop
  • Last Man Standing
  • Pretty Little Liars
  • Glee
  • Hart of Dixie
  • The Crazy Ones
  • The Mentalist
  • Battle Creek
  • Criminal Minds
  • In the Cut
  • Mann & Wife
  • Rectify
  • Bosch
  • Son of Zorn
  • The Fosters
  • S.W.A.T.
  • Shooter
  • 9-1-1
  • Grace and Frankie
  • Big Little Lies
  • Grand Hotel
  • The Morning Show
  • Paradise Lost
  • Magnum P.I.
  • All American
  • The Rookie
  • A Black Lady Sketch Show
  • All Rise
  • All American: Homecoming
  • Tiny Beautiful Things
  • NCIS: Los Angeles
  • Quantum Leap
  • NCIS: Hawaiʻi

His Work in Movies

John Marshall Jones has also acted in many movies. Some of his early movie roles include:

  • Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)
  • Tapeheads (1988)
  • Casualties of War (1989)
  • Welcome Home (1989)
  • Crazy People (1990)
  • The Doctor (1991)
  • White Men Can't Jump (1992)

He continued to appear in films throughout his career. Some of his other movie roles include:

  • Out of Darkness (1994)
  • A Dangerous Affair (1995)
  • Sgt. Bilko (1996)
  • She's So Lovely (1997)
  • Con Air (1997)
  • Noah (1998)
  • Like Mike (2002)
  • Fifty Pills (2006)
  • Rust Creek (2018)
  • The Curse of La Llorona (2019)

In 2024, he also lent his voice to animated movies like Watchmen Chapter 1 and Watchmen Chapter 2.

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