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Sam Jones
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“Flash Gordon” starring Sam Jones: After a bit part in the Bo Derek comedy “10” (1979), Sam got his big break when he was cast as “Flash Gordon” (1980) by Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis who spotted him on a TV dating show. Other starring roles followed for Sam, mostly in TV movies (“No Man’s Land” 1984, “This Wife For Hire” 1985) & straight to video vehicles (“Jane And The Lost City” 1987, “Under The Gun” 1988, “Whiteforce” 1988, “Silent Assassins” 1988, “Fist Of Honor” 1993). Sam also starred in his own TV series, the action sci-fi adventure “The Highwayman” (1988) with Australia’s own Mark ‘Jacko’ Jackson.
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Sam Jones Fact File: |
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Birth Name: Andrew J. Cooper III
Date Of Birth: 12th August 1954
Place Of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 6’ 4”
Spouses: Lynn Eriks (1982 - 1987) Ramona Lyn (? - Present)
Film Debut: “10” (1979)
TV Guest Appearances: 1984 - The A-Team 1984 - Hunter 1984 - Riptide 1991 - Shades Of L.A. 1992 - The Hat Squad 1993 - Renegade 1993 - Baywatch 1994 - Thunder In Paradise 1995 - Diagnosis Murder 1996 - Pacific Blue 1997 - Walker Texas Ranger 1999 - Silk Stalkings 1999 - L.A. Heat 1999 - Stargate SG-1
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Sam Jones’ Top 10 Movies on VHS & DVD : |
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Flash Gordon(1980) VHS The old favorite of serials is brought to life in slam-bang fashion. Flash is a dashing, blonde hero, going against the notorious Ming the Merciless, in this colorful, hip flick, filled with thrills!, spills! and danger! Sam Jones, Max Von Sydow, Topol, Ornella Muti. Music by Queen. 111 min.
My Chauffeur [DVD](1985) DVD A beautiful young woman is hired by a prestigious limo company as their first female chauffeur and promptly turns the place upside-down in this wacky comedy. Deborah Foreman, Sam Jones, Howard Hesseman, E.G. Marshall star. 97 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; photo gallery; biographies; scene access.
Jane And The Lost City [DVD](1987) DVD Jane was the comic-strip heroine of the '40s who had a knack for finding herself in scrapes and out of her dress. Now she's back in a live-action adventure full of thrills, spills, and some easily-lost clothing. Kristen Hughes, Sam Jones, Maud Adams star. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Lady Dragon 2(1993) VHS After three demented thugs terrorize her family, kickboxing champion Cynthia Rothrock uses her martial arts expertise to hunt them down one by one. An explosive actioner co-starring Billy Drago and Sam Jones. AKA: "Angel of Fury." 95 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: Imperial Entertainment Corp. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Fist Of Honor(1993) VHS A gang war erupts between two rival "godfathers" when a hot-tempered family member kills two members of the opposing mob. One of those murdered is the fiancee of a young boxer who plans revenge. This over-the-top actioner stars Sam Jones, Harry Guardino, Abe Vigoda, Bubba Smith. 100 min.
Expert Weapon(1993) VHS From Movies Unlimited alumnus Steven Austin ("American Streetfighter") comes this explosive martial arts opus, a kickboxing salute to "La Femme Nikita." After killing a cop, criminal Ian Jacklin is transformed into a killing machine by a secret government organization. Sam Jones, Judy Landers, Joe Estevez also star in this super-fine actioner. 90 min.
Da Vinci's War [DVD](1993) DVD After his sister is murdered, a young man joins a professional assassin and a team of Vietnam veterans to find the culprits. Joey Travolta, Michael Nouri, Vanity, Sam Jones and James Russo star in this actioner. 94 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby stereo; theatrical trailer.
Hard Vice(1994) VHS In this action film with sexual sequences, Las Vegas is the city where vice cops Sam Jones and Shannon Tweed try to uncover why high-priced hookers are turning out to be prime suspects in a series of murders. James Gammon, Rebecca Ferratti also star. 86 min. This tape is previously viewed. Manufacturer: A-PIX Entertainment. Box condition: B. Tape appearance: B. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
American Strays [DVD](1996) DVD This satiric and unsettling look at violence in America focuses on a group of outlaws and outcasts whose paths cross at a roadside restaurant in the West. Among them: emotionally distressed family man Eric Roberts; Luke Perry, a suicidal masochist; serial killer/vacuum cleaner salesman John Savage; and Carol Kane, the diner's owner. With Jennifer Tilly, Sam Jones. 93 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English PCM stereo; scene access.
Where Truth Lies(1996) VHS Harrowing psychological suspenser stars John Savage as a renowned psychiatrist who goes from doctor to patient when, against his will, he's sent to a strange institute where the line between reality and fantasy is blurred, and where someone wants him insane...or dead. With Kim Cattrall, Sam Jones, Malcolm McDowell. 92 min.
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