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L.Q. Jones. Actor: The Edge. This tall, sandy-haired, mustachioed actor from Texas, born Justus McQueen, adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). Jones, with his craggy, gaunt looks, first appeared in minor character roles in plenty of WWII films including The Young Lions (1958), The Naked and the Dead (1958), Hell Is for Heroes (1962) and Battle of ...
L.Q. Jones (1927-2022) L.Q. Jones. This tall, sandy-haired, mustachioed actor from Texas, born Justus McQueen, adopted the name of the character he portrayed in his first film, Battle Cry (1955). Jones, with his craggy, gaunt looks, first appeared in minor character roles in plenty of WWII films including The Young Lions (1958), The Naked and ...
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Real name, Justus Ellis McQueen; Born August 19, 1927, in Beaumont, TX; son of Justice Ellis (a railroad worker) and Jessie Paralee (maiden name, Stephens) McQueen; married Neta Sue Lewis, October 8, 1950 (divorced, 1979); children: Marlin, Marily, Stephen. Politics: Republican. Religion: Methodist.
Justus Ellis McQueen Jr., known professionally as L.Q. Jones, was an American actor. He appeared in Sam Peckinpah's films Ride the High Country (1962), Major Dundee (1965), The Wild Bunch (1969), The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970), and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973). His later film roles include Casino (1995), The Patriot, The Mask of Zorro (1998), and A Prairie Home Companion (2006).
But I love horror films, if they have a little imagination, that is. Spare me the giant radioactive carrot carrying away the girl." The real star of "A Boy and His Dog," he said, was the dog; a trained animal named Tiger. "The son of a bitch did better than I did," he said. "Had his own car, his own motel room.
Jul 15, 2022 · July 15, 2022. L.Q. Jones, a hirsute, craggy-faced, swaggering Texan who guilelessly played the antihero in some 60 films and dozens of television series, died on Saturday at his home in the ...
Jul 9, 2022 · Frazer Harrison / Getty Images. L.Q. Jones, a veteran character actor whose career spanned seven decades, died Saturday of natural causes at his home in the Hollywood Hills. He was 94 years old ...
