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Sam J. Jones

Born 1954-08-12
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Samuel Gerald Jones, 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).

Known For

The Great American Road Rally: Celebrity Edition

2026 · TV Show

7.7

Roswell Delirium

2025 · Movie

Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke

2024 · Movie

6.0

An Unlikely Angel

2022 · Movie

6.8

In Search of Tomorrow

2022 · Movie

4.4

Decapitarium

2021 · Movie

6.5

The Silent Natural

2019 · Movie

6.2

Axcellerator

2019 · Movie

3.9

Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece

2018 · Movie

6.5

Making Fun: The Story of Funko

2018 · Movie

5.6

Life After Flash

2017 · Movie

6.3

Ted 2

2015 · Movie

6.5

Ted

2012 · Movie

3.9

ReVamped

2007 · Movie

5.5

Flash Gordon

2007 · TV Show

Collectormania 6

2004 · Movie

6.2

Redemption

2002 · Movie

9.0

Psychotic

2002 · Movie

4.3

Down 'n Dirty

2001 · Movie

4.4

Dead Sexy

2001 · Movie

6.7

Van Hook

2001 · Movie

4.4

Gangland

2001 · Movie

7.1

L.A. Heat

1999 · TV Show

Hollywood Safari

1998 · TV Show

4.8

T.N.T.

1998 · Movie

6.4

Evasive Action

1998 · Movie

4.3

Earth Minus Zero

1997 · Movie

8.3

Stargate SG-1

1997 · TV Show

3.7

Where Truth Lies

1996 · Movie

3.9

American Tigers

1996 · Movie

5.8

American Strays

1996 · Movie

3.5

Baja Run

1996 · Movie

5.0

R.I.O.T.: The Movie

1996 · Movie

5.3

Pacific Blue

1996 · TV Show

3.5

The Killer Inside

1996 · Movie

7.0

Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder

1995 · Movie

3.5

Ballistic

1995 · Movie

4.4

Fists of Iron

1995 · Movie

6.5

Texas Payback

1994 · Movie

3.8

Hard Vice

1994 · Movie

7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993 · TV Show

4.9

Lady Dragon 2

1993 · Movie

5.8

Thunder in Paradise

1993 · Movie

3.6

South Beach

1993 · Movie

5.1

Fist of Honor

1993 · Movie

4.8

Da Vinci's War

1993 · Movie

7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993 · TV Show

4.2

Expert Weapon

1993 · Movie

4.8

Maximum Force

1992 · Movie

6.8

Renegade

1992 · TV Show

6.8

The Hat Squad

1992 · TV Show

5.1

Night Rhythms

1992 · Movie

3.8

The Other Woman

1992 · Movie

6.2

Silk Stalkings

1991 · TV Show

6.4

P.S. I Luv U

1991 · TV Show

7.0

Shades of L.A.

1990 · TV Show

5.2

Driving Force

1990 · Movie

6.0

In Gold We Trust

1990 · Movie

4.6

One Man Force

1989 · Movie

5.4

L.A. Takedown

1989 · Movie

6.0

Baywatch

1989 · TV Show

Trigon Fire

1989 · Movie

8.3

Whiteforce

1988 · Movie

5.4

Silent Assassins

1988 · Movie

7.1

Under the Gun

1988 · Movie

7.3

The Highwayman

1987 · TV Show

4.5

Jane and the Lost City

1987 · Movie

4.9

The Spirit

1987 · Movie

6.0

My Chauffeur

1986 · Movie

3.9

Jungle Heat

1985 · Movie

7.0

This Wife for Hire

1985 · Movie

6.3

1st & Ten

1984 · TV Show

7.1

Hunter

1984 · TV Show

6.5

No Man's Land

1984 · Movie

6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983 · TV Show

7.5

The A-Team

1983 · TV Show

7.0

Code Red

1981 · TV Show

6.3

Flash Gordon

1980 · Movie

6.0

Stunts Unlimited

1980 · Movie

5.8

1979 · Movie

6.8

The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel

1979 · Movie

7.0

Golden Globe Awards

1944 · TV Show

Full Filmography

82 titles, newest first

The Great American Road Rally: Celebrity Edition

2026 · TV Show

7.7

Roswell Delirium

2025 · Movie

Surge of Power: Where There's Smoke

2024 · Movie

6.0

An Unlikely Angel

2022 · Movie

6.8

In Search of Tomorrow

2022 · Movie

4.4

Decapitarium

2021 · Movie

6.5

The Silent Natural

2019 · Movie

6.2

Axcellerator

2019 · Movie