Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones
Jones at Golden Apple Comics on Melrose, 2008
Born Richard Timothy Jones
(1972-01-16) January 16, 1972
Kobe, Japan
Nationality American
Alma mater Tuskegee University
Occupation Actor
Years active 1993–present

Richard Timothy Jones (born January 16, 1972) is an American actor. Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film The Wood and Mike of the dramatic films Why Did I Get Married? and Why Did I Get Married Too?. He is also best known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, Amy Gray's court services officer on the CBS television series Judging Amy that aired from 1999 until May 2005.

Early life

Jones was born in Kobe, Japan, to American parents. He grew up in Carson, California.[1] He is the son of Lorene, a computer analyst, and Clarence Jones, a professional baseball player and hitting instructor for the Cleveland Indians. He has an older brother, Clarence Jones Jr., who works as a coach.[2] His parents later divorced. Jones is a graduate of Tuskegee University and Bishop Montgomery High School in Torrance, California.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993HelicopterMalik
1993What's Love Got to Do with ItIke Turner, Jr.
1994Renaissance ManCorporal Jackson Leroy
1995Jury DutyNathan
1996Black Rose of HarlemCateye
1996The Trigger EffectRaymond
1996JohnsMr. Popper
1997Event HorizonCooper
1997Kiss the GirlsSeth Samuel
1998Goodbye LoverDetective One
1999Dirty Down Under... Up Here
1999The WoodLivinio / Slim
2000Auggie RoseOfficer Decker
2000LockdownAvery Montgomery
2002Book of LoveBen Strong
2002GSummer G
2002Moonlight MileTy
2002Phone BoothSergeant Jonah Cole
2003Full-Court MiracleLamont Carr
2004Finding NemoMorphin'Us
2004ParadiseSenator Michael LinneyTelevision film
2004TwistedWilson Jefferson
2004Soul PlaneFalse Denzel
2004BreachAlan McCabe
2004CollateralTraffic Cop #1
2005Traci TownsendTravis
2005Guess WhoMan On Cellphone
2006The PackageVance / Bruce
2006Cutting RoomSteve
2007Why Did I Get Married?Mike
2008OrangesMark
2008Vantage PointHolden
2010Why Did I Get Married Too?Mike
2011Super 8Overmyer
2013Life of a KingPerry
2014GodzillaCaptain Russell Hampton
2014Hear No EvilSamuel Carson
2015Hot PursuitDetective Jackson
2015ConcussionAndre Waters
2015ForgivenessPastor Joseph Jenkins
2017A Question of FaithDavid Newman
2017 Another You Professor Thompson
2018The PublicChief Edwards

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993California DreamsBeauEpisode: "High Plains Dreamer"
1994NYPD BlueWillyEpisode: "Serge the Concierge"
1994In the Heat of the NightDonny MuirEpisode: "Who Was Geli Bendl?"
1995CourthouseQuentin "Q" ThomasEpisode: "Fair-Weathered Friends"
1996Dangerous MindsKimboleyEpisode: "Pilot"
1997Hollywood ConfidentialDexter
1998Brooklyn SouthOfficer Clement Johnson
1998Ally McBealMatt Griffin2 episodes
1999IncognitoJake Hunter
1999–2005Judging AmyBruce Van Exel
2002Second StringGerry Fullerton
2005Talk Show DiariesJerry
2005Riding the Bus with My SisterJesse
2005Sex, Love & SecretsDr. Barnaby2 episodes
2006CSI: MiamiChris KaiserEpisode: "Collision"
2006Time Bomb
2007Las VegasKeith MannixEpisode: "The Chicken Is Making My Back Hurt"
2007DirtJack Dawson's AttorneyEpisode: "Come Together"
2007GirlfriendsAaron
2008Numb3rsBlanchard
2008–2009Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesJames Ellison / T-888
2010BonesMr. WhiteEpisode: "The Proof in the Pudding"
2010Grey's AnatomyCaptain DanEpisode: "Suicide Is Painless"
2011–2014Hawaii Five-0Governor Sam DenningRecurring Role
2013NikitaCommander Danforth
2014Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJudge Oscar BriggsEpisode: "Pornstar's Requiem"
2015NCIS: New OrleansRyan AnsonEpisode: "Careful What You Wish For"
2015NarcosCIA Officer
2015ExtantJD's friend
2015American Horror Story: HotelDetective Hahn7 episodes
2016LuciferJoe Hanson1 episode
2017–presentSanta Clarita DietRick
2017TeachersFrank Humphrey3 episodes
2017Criminal MindsOfficer Lionel WilkinsRecurring cast
2017Wisdom of the CrowdDetective Tommy CavanaughLead cast
2018 The Rookie Wade Grey

References

  1. Berry, S. Torriano; Berry, Venise T. (2015-05-07). Historical Dictionary of African American Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 250. ISBN 9781442247024.
  2. "Richard T. Jones Biography (1972-)".


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