Elvin Jones
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Also Known As
Elvin Ray Jones
Birth Place
Pontiac, Michigan, USA
Died
May 18, 2004
Cause of Death
Died Of Heart Failure
Biography
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Elvin Jones was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Jones marked his early career with roles in "Zachariah" (1970) with John Rubinstein and "Jazz in Exile" (1982). Later, Jones acted in "Newport Jazz '90" (PBS, 1990-91) and "A Salute to the Newport Jazz Festival" (PBS, 1993-94). Jones's music was most recently featured in the John Travolta smash hit suspenseful adaptat...
Biography
Elvin Jones was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Jones marked his early career with roles in "Zachariah" (1970) with John Rubinstein and "Jazz in Exile" (1982). Later, Jones acted in "Newport Jazz '90" (PBS, 1990-91) and "A Salute to the Newport Jazz Festival" (PBS, 1993-94). Jones's music was most recently featured in the John Travolta smash hit suspenseful adaptation "The General's Daughter" (1999). Jones passed away in May 2004 at the age of 77.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Jazz in Exile
(1982)
Music (Feature Film)
The General's Daughter
(1999)
Song
Cast (Special)
A Salute to the Newport Jazz Festival
(1993)
Newport Jazz '90
(1990)
Music (Special)
Newport Jazz '90
(1990)
Music