Acting credits
32
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ron Cephas Jones
Acting
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Movies: 18Series: 14
TMDB ID: 58525
IMDb ID: nm0429171
Known for: Acting
Born: January 8, 1957
Died: August 19, 2023
Age: 66
Place of birth: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2021
Years active: 32
Average TMDB rating: 7.12
Wikidata: Q16202598
Also known as
Ron Cephaf Jones • Ron C. Jones
Biography
Ron Cephas Jones (January 8, 1957 – August 19, 2023) was an American actor, best known for his role as William Hill in the drama series This Is Us (2016–2022), which earned him four consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning twice for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Ron Cephas Jones.
Clyde's
as Montrellous
2021 Movie
Dolemite Is My Name
as Rico
2019 Movie
The Holiday Calendar
as Gramps
2018 Movie
Venom
as Jack
2018 Movie
Dog Days
as Walter
2018 Movie
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
as Crooks
2014 Movie
Glass Chin
as Ray Ellington
2014 Movie
Watching TV with the Red Chinese
as Little
2011 Movie
Ashes
as Floyd
2011 Movie
A Raisin in the Sun
as Willy Harris
2008 Movie
Across the Universe
as Black Panther
2007 Movie
Half Nelson
as Mr. Dickinson
2006 Movie
Word of Honor
as Ramon Detonq
2003 Movie
Paid in Full
as Ice
2002 Movie
Sweet and Lowdown
as Alvin
1999 Movie
Double Platinum
as Jean Claude
1999 Movie
Naked Acts
as Joel
1998 Movie
He Got Game
as Prison Guard Burwell
1998 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Ron Cephas Jones.
Lisey's Story
as Professor Roger Dashmiel • 5 eps
2021 Series
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Leon Kilbride • 8 eps
2021 Series
Truth Be Told
as Leander 'Shreve' Scoville • 28 eps
2019 Series
Looking for Alaska
as Dr. Hyde • 8 eps
2019 Series
Genius
as Elijah Muhammad • 8 eps
2017 Series
Marvel's Luke Cage
as Bobby Fish • 13 eps
2016 Series
This Is Us
as William Hill • 45 eps
2016 Series
The Get Down
as Winston Kipling • 5 eps
2016 Series
Mr. Robot
as Leslie Romero (uncredited) • 1 eps
2015 Series
The Blacklist
as Dr. James Covington • 1 eps
2013 Series
Low Winter Sun
as Reverend Lowdown • 3 eps
2013 Series
Banshee
as Frazier • 2 eps
2013 Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Reggie Banks • 1 eps
2001 Series
Law & Order
as Frank Doyle • 1 eps
1990 Series