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Samuel Gerald Jones (born August 12, 1954), 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).
Sam J. Jones. Actor: Flash Gordon. Actor Sam J. Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Sacramento, California. He was educated at Mira Loma High School in Sacramento and went on to serve as a United States Marine. Jones made his screen debut in Blake Edwards' comedy film 10 (1979).
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Sam J. Jones. Actor: Flash Gordon. Actor Sam J. Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Sacramento, California. He was educated at Mira Loma High School in Sacramento and went on to serve as a United States Marine. Jones made his screen debut in Blake Edwards' comedy film 10 (1979).
- August 12, 1954
Feb 11, 2019 · Whatever happened to Sam J. Jones? After saving the universe in sci-fi classic “Flash Gordon,’’ the film’s star faded into obscurity. Read more on Boston.com.
Feb 23, 2019 · At its core it's about Sam J. Jones, a man plucked from obscurity by Dino de Laurentiis to helm what was perceived by the the producer to be, at the time, a massive success.
“Life After Flash” is on VOD everywhere now and on DVD March 26th. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News, Friday, March 8, 2019.
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A Conversation with Sam J Jones AKA Flash Gordon | BREAKING the NARRATIVE On tonight’s show, I’ll be talking with Sam L Jones, who is most famously known for playing Flash Gordon. We’ll be...
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