Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 12, 1954 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Also Known As
Sam J. Jones
Samuel Gerald Jones
Sam J. Jones
Biography
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
TV
Stargate SG-1
Aris Boch
1997
TV
Baywatch
1989
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self
1944
TV
Diagnosis: Murder
Lt. 'Buck' Denton
1993
TV
The A-Team
Eric
1983
TV
Renegade
1992
TV
Renegade
Earl Lyons
1992
TV
Renegade
Nicky Griffin
1992
Film
Under the Gun
Mike Braxton
1988
TV
Pacific Blue
Rolf
1996
TV
Walker, Texas Ranger
Tommy Williams / Samuel J. Bodine
1993
TV
Walker, Texas Ranger
Mick Stanley
1993
TV
Hunter
Lance Lane
1984
TV
Silk Stalkings
1991
Film
Ted
Sam Jones
2012
TV
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
Film
Ted 2
Sam J. Jones
2015
TV
Flash Gordon
Krebb
2007
TV
1st & Ten
Johnny Valentine
1984
TV
P.S. I Luv U
1991
Filmography
2025FilmRoswell Deliriumas Mr. Leonard2022FilmAn Unlikely Angelas Buck Hanson2022FilmIn Search of Tomorrowas Self - Interviewee2021FilmDecapitariumas Dean Usher2019FilmThe Silent Naturalas Jacob Hoy2019FilmAxcelleratoras Brink2018FilmFury of the Fist and the Golden Fleeceas Flash/Man with the Golden Fleece2018FilmMaking Fun: The Story of Funkoas Self2017FilmLife After Flashas Self2015FilmTed 2as Sam J. Jones2012FilmTedas Sam Jones2007FilmReVampedas Jake Hardcastle2007TVFlash Gordonas Krebb2002FilmRedemptionas The Brick2002FilmPsychoticas Dr. Donald2001FilmDown 'n Dirtyas Stanton James2001FilmDead Sexyas Rackles2001FilmVan Hookas Uncle Dwayne2001FilmGanglandas Sgt. Richards1999TVL.A. Heat1998TVHollywood Safari1998FilmT.N.T.as Greel1998FilmEvasive Actionas Convict1997FilmEarth Minus Zeroas Marshal Heller1997TVStargate SG-1as Aris Boch1996FilmWhere Truth Liesas James1996FilmAmerican Tigersas Sergeant Major Ransom1996FilmAmerican Straysas Exterminator1996FilmBaja Runas Carl Brubaker1996FilmR.I.O.T.: The Movieas Jimmy O'Brien1996TVPacific Blueas Rolf1996FilmThe Killer Insideas Steve Davis1995FilmRay Alexander: A Menu for Murder1995FilmBallisticas Braden1995FilmFists of Ironas Tyler Green1994FilmTexas Paybackas Louis Gentry1994FilmHard Viceas Joe1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Lt. 'Buck' Denton1993FilmLady Dragon 2as Reb1993FilmThunder in Paradiseas David Kilmer1993FilmSouth Beachas Billy1993FilmFist of Honoras Fist Sullivan1993FilmDa Vinci's Waras Jim Holbrook1993TVWalker, Texas Rangeras Tommy Williams / Samuel J. Bodine1993FilmExpert Weaponas Janson1992FilmMaximum Forceas Michael Crews1992TVRenegade1992TVThe Hat Squadas Victory Smith1992FilmNight Rhythmsas Jackson1992FilmThe Other Womanas Mike Florian1991TVSilk Stalkings1991TVP.S. I Luv U1990TVShades of L.A.1990FilmDriving Forceas Steve1990FilmIn Gold We Trustas Jeff Slater1989FilmOne Man Forceas Pete1989FilmL.A. Takedownas Jimmy1989TVBaywatch1989FilmTrigon Fireas Dr. James Ford1988FilmWhiteforceas Johnny Quinn1988FilmSilent Assassinsas Sam Kettle1988FilmUnder the Gunas Mike Braxton1987TVThe Highwaymanas The Highwayman1987FilmJane and the Lost Cityas Jungle Jack Buck1987FilmThe Spiritas Spirit / Denny Colt1986FilmMy Chauffeuras Battle1985FilmJungle Heatas Gordon1985FilmThis Wife for Hireas Tommy Sellers1984TV1st & Tenas Johnny Valentine1984TVHunteras Lance Lane1984FilmNo Man's Landas Eli Howe1983TVHardcastle and McCormick1983TVThe A-Teamas Eric1981TVCode Redas Chris Rorchek1980FilmFlash Gordonas Flash Gordon1980FilmStunts Unlimitedas Bo Carlson1979Film10as David Hanley1979FilmThe Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurelas Roy1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self