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    First African-American to serve as a producer on a major motion picture

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  1. For the rest of his life, Jones kept a photo of himself and Cole at the White House with President Johnson.

  2. Oct 17, 2014 · 10:00 AM. Ike Jones, a behind-the-scenes icon of Black Hollywood, died on Sunday at the age of 84. The veteran producer had a stroke several months ago and also suffered from congestive heart...

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  4. Oct 12, 2014 · LOS ANGELES — Ike Jones, a pioneering African-American film producer in the 1960s whose marriage to Swedish-born actress Inger Stevens was kept secret to avoid harming her career, died Oct. 5...

  5. Oct 16, 2014 · Ike Jones, film and entertainment pioneer dead at 84. Gregg Reese. October 16, 2014 . 2:00 AM. 3 min read. Advertisement. He was a bonafide star of the UCLA Bruins football teams of the 1950s, and the first African American graduate of the UCLA film school.

  6. Ike Jones. . ( m. 1961) . Awards. Best TV Star (TV Guide) – Female. 1964 The Farmer's Daughter. Inger Stevens (born Ingrid Stensland; October 18, 1934 – April 30, 1970) [1] was a Swedish-American film, stage and Golden Globe –winning television actress.

  7. Oct 15, 2014 · For iPhone: 00:00. 00:00. Isaac “IkeJones was a film producer who was the first Black graduate of the UCLA Film School. Jones is also recognized as the first Black producer of a major motion picture. Jones died this month in Los Angeles at an assisted-living facility.

  8. Photo Credit: Google Images Movie Poster for Ike Jones' "A Man Called Adam" Another entertainment pioneer has departed. Ike Jones , a pioneering African American filmmaker who was born Isaac Lolette Jones on December 23, 1929, in Santa Monica, died on October 11 at an assisted living facility, according to the Los Angeles Times .

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