Stan Jones

Known for: Acting
Born: June 5, 1914
Died: December 13, 1963 (aged 49)
Birthplace: Douglas, Arizona, USA

Biography

Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter and occasional actor. His most famous composition was "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky".

Known For

The Searchers

Rio Grande

The Horse Soldiers

3 Godfathers

The Great Locomotive Chase

Ten Who Dared

Jesse James' Women

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

U.S. Marshall

The Last Musketeer

Filmography

1960

Ten Who Dared

Movie · as Seneca Howland

1959

The Horse Soldiers

Movie · as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

1958

U.S. Marshall

TV · as Deputy Harry Olson · 39 eps

1956

The Great Locomotive Chase

Movie · as Wilson Brown

1955

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

TV · as Frank · 14 eps

1952

The Last Musketeer

Movie · as Sheriff Blake

1950

Rio Grande

Movie · as Sergeant