An Associate Member of RADA.
Both he and children Nicholas and Gemma worked at the Royal Shakespeare Festival.
Father of actress Gemma Jones and actor Nicholas Jones.
Graduated from RADA.
Played the piano.
Retired at the age of 90, and lived at home for his last seven years with his daughter Gemma and Hatty, his cat. (His wife Robin predeceased him.).
Serving in the Army during WWII, he spent his service in an army concert party called Stars in Battle Dress and was accompanied on the tours by his wife, Irene Isaac, known to everyone as Robin.
Son of William Thomas Jones and Eleanor (Doughty) Jones who disapproved of his choice of profession; educated at Polytechnic Secondary School.
Stalwart British character player of the classical stage screen and TV.
Studied for the stage the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and won RADA's gold medal in 1932.