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Jay Arlen Jones profile
Actor

Jay Arlen Jones

Acting

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Acting credits

18

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TMDB popularity

0.6

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Movies: 11Series: 7

TMDB ID: 20812

IMDb ID: nm0428326

Known for: Acting

Born: March 8, 1954

Age: 71

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1979 - 2002

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 6.71

Wikidata: Q943237

Also known as

J. Arlen Jones • Arlen Jones

Biography

Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.

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