Buck Jones

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
December 11, 1891 (50 years old)
Died
November 30, 1942
Place of Birth
Vincennes, Indiana, USA
Popular Genres
Western Action Romance
Career Span
1914 – 1976

Buck Jones

Buck Jones was an American actor, known for his work in many popular Western movies. In his early film appearances, he was credited as Charles Jones.

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 11, 1891
From
Vincennes, Indiana, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1914 – 1976

Known For

Down Texas Way
Down Texas Way
1942
as U. S. Marshal Buck Roberts
The Gunman From Bodie
The Gunman From Bodie
1941
as Marshal Buck Roberts
Left-Handed Law
Left-Handed Law
1937
as Alamo Bowie
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
1976
as (archive footage)
Dawn on the Great Divide
Dawn on the Great Divide
1942
as Buck Roberts
Riders of Death Valley
Riders of Death Valley
1941
as Tombstone
Gordon of Ghost City
Gordon of Ghost City
1933
as Buck Gordon
Forbidden Trails
Forbidden Trails
1941
as Marshal Buck Roberts
The Red Rider
The Red Rider
1934
as 'Red' Davidson
Ghost Town Law
Ghost Town Law
1942
as Marshal Buck Roberts
Arizona Bound
Arizona Bound
1941
as Marshal Buck Roberts
Riders of the West
Riders of the West
1942
as Marshal Buck Roberts

Frequent Collaborators

Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
4 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Tim McCoy
Tim McCoy
3 shared projects
in "Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch"
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Silver
Silver
3 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Robert Frazer
Robert Frazer
3 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Dave O'Brien
Dave O'Brien
2 shared projects
in "The Gunman From Bodie"
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Harry Woods
Harry Woods
2 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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John Merton
John Merton
2 shared projects
in "The Gunman From Bodie"
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Ben Corbett
Ben Corbett
2 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Jack Daley
2 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Chick Hannan
2 shared projects
in "The Gunman From Bodie"
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Reed Howes
Reed Howes
2 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Kansas Moehring
Kansas Moehring
2 shared projects
in "Dawn on the Great Divide"
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Complete Filmography

1976

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch as (archive footage) Award

1942

Down Texas Way as U. S. Marshal Buck Roberts Award
Dawn on the Great Divide as Buck Roberts Award
Ghost Town Law as Marshal Buck Roberts Award
Riders of the West as Marshal Buck Roberts Award
Below the Border as Marshal Buck Roberts
West of the Law as Marshal Buck Roberts

1941

The Gunman From Bodie as Marshal Buck Roberts Award
Riders of Death Valley as Tombstone Award
Forbidden Trails as Marshal Buck Roberts Award
Arizona Bound as Marshal Buck Roberts Award
White Eagle as White Eagle

1940

Wagons Westward as Sheriff Jim McDaniels

1939

Unmarried as Slag Bailey

1938

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 as Buck Jones Award
California Frontier as Buck Pearson
Law of the Texan as Sergeant Buck Weaver - Texas Rangers
The Stranger from Arizona as Buck Weylan
The Overland Express as Buck Dawson

1937

Left-Handed Law as Alamo Bowie Award
Black Aces as Ted Ames Award
Headin' East as Buck Benson Award
Law for Tombstone as Alamo Bowie
Sudden Bill Dorn as Bill Dorn
Hollywood Round-Up as Buck Kennedy
Smoke Tree Range as Lee Cary
Sandflow as Buck Hallett
Boss of Lonely Valley as Steve Hanson

1936

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek as Larry Day / Gary Elliott
Empty Saddles as Buck Devlin
The Phantom Rider as Buck Grant
Silver Spurs as Jim Fentriss
Sunset of Power as Cliff Lea
For the Service as Buck O'Bryan
Ride 'Em Cowboy as Jess Burns
The Cowboy and the Kid as Steve Davis

1935

Border Brigands as Sergeant Buck Barry, RCMP
The Throwback as Buck Saunders
The Ivory-Handled Gun as Buck Ward
The Roaring West as Montana Larkin
Stone of Silver Creek as T. William Stone (as Charles Buck Jones)
Outlawed Guns as Buck Rivers
The Crimson Trail as Billy Carter

1934

The Red Rider as 'Red' Davidson Award
Rocky Rhodes as Rocky Rhodes
When a Man Sees Red as Buck Benson
The Fighting Ranger as Jim Houston (as Charles Buck Jones)
The Man Trailer as Track Ames aka Dan Lane

1933

Gordon of Ghost City as Buck Gordon Award
Child of Manhattan as "Panama Canal" Kelley
Unknown Valley as Joe Gordon
The Thrill Hunter as Buck Crosby
The California Trail as Santa Fe Stewart
The Fighting Code as Ben Halliday
Treason as Jeff Connors, posing as Chet Dawson (as Charles Buck Jones)

1932

Hello Trouble as Jeff Douglas Award
White Eagle as White Eagle
McKenna of the Mounted as Sergeant Tom McKenna
Forbidden Trail as Tom Devlin
High Speed as Bill Toomey
Ridin' for Justice as Buck Randall
South of the Rio Grande as Sergeant Carlos Olivarez
Sundown Rider as Camp O'Neil

1931

The Range Feud as Sheriff Buck Gordon Award
The Deadline as Buck Donlin (as Charles 'Buck' Jones)
The Fighting Sheriff as Sheriff Bob Terry
The Avenger as Joaquin "The Black Shadow" Murietta
Desert Vengeance as Jim Cardew
Branded as Cuthbert Chauncy Dale
Border Law as Jim Houston - Texas Ranger
One Man Law as Brand Thompson
The Texas Ranger as Jim Logan - Texas Ranger

1930

Shadow Ranch as Sim Baldwin Award
Men Without Law as Buck Healy
The Lone Rider as Jim Lanning
The Dawn Trail as Sheriff Larry Williams
Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 5 as Buck Jones

1928

The Branded Sombrero as Starr Hallett
The Big Hop as Buck Bronson

1927

Hills of Peril as Laramie
The War Horse as Buck Thomas
Chain Lightning as Steve Lannon
Black Jack as Phil Dolan
Good as Gold as Buck Brady
Blood Will Tell as Buck Peters
Whispering Sage as Buck Kildare

1926

The Fighting Buckaroo as Larry Crawford
The Cowboy and the Countess as Jerry Whipple
Desert Valley as Fitzsmith
A Man Four-Square as Craig Norton
The Gentle Cyclone as Absolem Wales
30 Below Zero as Don Hathaway Jr.
The Flying Horseman as Mark Winton

1925

Lazybones as Steve Tuttle, aka Lazybones Award
Durand of the Bad Lands as Dick Durand
The Timber Wolf as Bruce Standing
Hearts and Spurs as Hal Emory
The Trail Rider as Tex Hartwell
Gold and the Girl as Dan Prentiss
The Arizona Romeo as Tom Long
The Desert's Price as Wils McCann

1924

The Circus Cowboy as Buck Saxon
The Man Who Played Square as Matt Black
Not a Drum Was Heard as Jack Mills
The Desert Outlaw as Sam Langdon
Against All Odds as Chick Newton
Winner Take All as Perry Blair
The Vagabond Trail as Donnegan (as Charles Jones)
Western Luck as Larry Campbell

1923

Second Hand Love as Andy Hanks Award
Big Dan as Dan O'Hara (as Charles Jones)
Hell's Hole as Tod Musgrave
Snowdrift as Carter Brent
The Eleventh Hour as Brick McDonald (as Charles Jones)
The Footlight Ranger as Bill Moreland
Cupid's Fireman as Andy McGee
Skid Proof as Jack Darwin

1922

Western Speed as Red Kane
Pardon My Nerve! as Racey Dawson
Bells of San Juan as Roderick Norton
Trooper O'Neill as Trooper O'Neill
West of Chicago as Conroy Daly
The Fast Mail as Stanley Carson (as Charles Jones)
Roughshod as 'Steel' Brannon
The Boss of Camp 4 as Chet Fanning

1921

The One-Man Trail as Tom Merrill
The Big Punch as Buck
Straight from the Shoulder as Buck
Bar Nothing as Duke Smith
Riding with Death as 'Dynamite' Steve Dorsey
To a Finish as Jim Blake
Get Your Man as Jock MacTier

1920

Just Pals as Bim
Two Moons as Bill Blunt
Square Shooter as Chick Crandall
Sunset Sprague as Sunset Sprague
The Cyclone as Minor Role (as Buck Gebhart)
The Last Straw as Tom Beck
Firebrand Trevison as Firebrand Trevison
The Spirit of Good as Minor Role
Forbidden Trails as Quinton 'Squint' Taylor

1919

The Wilderness Trail as Indian (as Buck Gebhart)
The Puncher and the Pup
The Feud as Minor Role
The Sheriff's Son as Cowboy
Rough-Riding Romance
The Cowboy and the Rajah
Hell's Fury Gordon
When Pals Fall Out as Bill
Brother Bill as Roy Dexter
The Coming of the Law as Henchman (as Buck Gebhart)
Shackles of Fate
Vengeance and the Girl
Fighting for Gold as Cowboy (as Buck Gebhart)
Pitfalls of a Big City as Minor Role
The Uphill Climb as Rockcliffe Stone
The Desert Rat as Standing Bear
Cupid's Roundup
The Speed Maniac as Minor Role (as Buck Gebhart)
The Two Doyles as Outlaw Henchman

1918

True Blue as Cowboy
Western Blood as Cowboy
The Rainbow Trail as Cowboy
Riders of the Purple Sage as Cowboy
Selfish Yates as Member of the Posse (uncredited)

1917

A Rough Shod Fighter

1914

Life on the 101 Ranch, Bliss Oklahoma as Sergeant
The Outlaw Reforms as Bill

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The Red Rider

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