Ron Cephas Jones

Ron Cephas Jones

Known for
Acting
Born
January 8, 1957
Died
August 19, 2023 (aged 66)
Birthplace
Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Ron Cephas Jones (January 8, 1957 – August 19, 2023) was an American actor, best known for his role as William Hill in the drama series This Is Us (2016–2022), which earned him four consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning twice for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2018 and 2020.

Known For

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Filmography

2021
Clyde's poster

Clyde's

Movie · as Montrellous

2021
Lisey's Story poster

Lisey's Story

TV · as Professor Roger Dashmiel · 5 eps

2021
Law & Order: Organized Crime poster

Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV · as Leon Kilbride · 8 eps

2019
Dolemite Is My Name poster

Dolemite Is My Name

Movie · as Rico

2019
Truth Be Told poster

Truth Be Told

TV · as Leander 'Shreve' Scoville · 28 eps

2019
Looking for Alaska poster

Looking for Alaska

TV · as Dr. Hyde · 8 eps

2018
Dog Days poster

Dog Days

Movie · as Walter

2018
The Holiday Calendar poster

The Holiday Calendar

Movie · as Gramps

2018
Venom poster

Venom

Movie · as Jack

2017
Genius poster

Genius

TV · as Elijah Muhammad · 8 eps

2016
This Is Us poster

This Is Us

TV · as William Hill · 45 eps

2016
Marvel's Luke Cage poster

Marvel's Luke Cage

TV · as Bobby Fish · 13 eps

2016
The Get Down poster

The Get Down

TV · as Winston Kipling · 5 eps

2015
Mr. Robot poster

Mr. Robot

TV · as Leslie Romero (uncredited) · 1 ep

2014
Glass Chin poster

Glass Chin

Movie · as Ray Ellington

2014
National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men poster

National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men

Movie · as Crooks

2013
Titus

Titus

Movie · as Titus

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Dr. James Covington · 1 ep

2013
Banshee poster

Banshee

TV · as Frazier · 2 eps

2013
Low Winter Sun poster

Low Winter Sun

TV · as Reverend Lowdown · 3 eps

2011
Watching TV with the Red Chinese poster

Watching TV with the Red Chinese

Movie · as Little

2011
Ashes poster

Ashes

Movie · as Floyd

2008
A Raisin in the Sun poster

A Raisin in the Sun

Movie · as Willy Harris

2007
Across the Universe poster

Across the Universe

Movie · as Black Panther

2006
Half Nelson poster

Half Nelson

Movie · as Mr. Dickinson

2003
Word of Honor poster

Word of Honor

Movie · as Ramon Detonq

2002
Paid in Full poster

Paid in Full

Movie · as Ice

2001
A Day in Black and White

A Day in Black and White

Movie

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Reggie Banks · 1 ep

1999
Double Platinum poster

Double Platinum

Movie · as Jean Claude

1999
Sweet and Lowdown poster

Sweet and Lowdown

Movie · as Alvin

1998
Naked Acts poster

Naked Acts

Movie · as Joel

1998
He Got Game poster

He Got Game

Movie · as Prison Guard Burwell

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Frank Doyle, Roland Books · 1 ep