Gordon Wynnivo Jones (April 5, 1911 – June 20, 1963) was an American character actor, a member of John Wayne's informal acting company best known for playing Lou Costello's TV nemesis "Mike the Cop" and appearing as the Green Hornet in the first of two movie serials based on that old-time radio program.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes1931 Cimarron Teamster (uncredited) 1932 Wild Girl Vigilante 1933The Monkey's Paw Soldier1935Car 99 Mechanic 1935Let 'Em Have It Tex1935Red Salute Michael (Lefty) Jones1936Strike Me Pink Butch Carson1936Captain CalamityHenchman(uncredited)1936 Devil's SquadronTex1936 Walking on Air Joe1936Don't Turn 'Em LooseJoe Graves1936Night WaitressMartin Rhodes1937We Who Are About to DieSlim Tolliver1937They Wanted to MarryJim1937Sea DevilsPuggy1937China PassageJoe Dugan1937There Goes My GirlReporter Dunn1937Forlorn RiverLem Watkins(uncredited)1937The Big ShotChester 'Chet' Scott1937Fight for Your LadyMike Scanlon1937Quick MoneyBill Adams1938Night SpotRiley1938Rich Man, Poor GirlTom Grogan1938I Stand AccusedBlackie1938Out West with the HardysRay Holt1939Long ShotJeff Clayton1939Pride of the NavyJoe Falcon1939Big Town CzarChuck Hardy (uncredited)1939Invitation to HappinessDutch Arnold1939Grand Jury SecretsBilly Hargraves1939When Tomorrow ComesRadio Technician1939Disputed PassageBill Anderson1939Henry Goes ArizonaTug Evans(uncredited)1940The Green HornetBritt Reid / The Green HornetSerial1940The Doctor Takes a WifeO'Brien1940I Take This OathSteve Hanagan1940Up in the AirTex1940Girl from HavanaTubby Waters1940Texas Rangers Ride AgainRanger Radio Man(uncredited)1941Reaching for the SunSailor1941The Blonde from Singapore'Waffles' Billings1941You Belong to MeRobert Andrews1941The Feminine TouchRubber-Legs Ryan1941Among the LivingBill Oakley1942True to the ArmyPvt. Dugan1942To the Shores of TripoliMilitary Policeman at Main Gate(uncredited)1942They All Kissed the BrideTaxi Driver1942My Sister Eileen'The Wreck' Loomis1942Highways by Night'Footsy' Fogarty1942Flying TigersAlabama Smith1944Buffalo BillTrooper(uncredited)1944Youth Runs WildTruck Driver1945Wanderer of the WastelandSheriff1947The Secret Life of Walter MittyTubby Wadsworth1947The Wistful Widow of Wagon GapJake Frame1948A Foreign AffairMilitary Policeman1948Sons of AdventureAndy Baldwin1948Black EagleBenjy Laughton1948The Untamed BreedHappy Keegan1949Take Me Out to the Ball GameSenator Catcher(uncredited)1949Mr. Soft TouchMuggles1949Easy LivingBill Holloran1949Black MidnightRoy1949Tokyo JoeIdaho1949Dear WifeTaxi Cab Driver1949BodyholdPat Simmons1950Belle of Old MexicoTex Barnet1950The PalominoBill Hennessey1950The Arizona CowboyI.Q. Barton1950Trigger, Jr.Splinters McGonagle1950Big TimberJocko1950Sunset in the WestSplinters McGonagle1950North of the Great DivideSplinters McGonigle1950Trail of Robin HoodSplinters McGonigle1951Spoilers of the PlainsSplinters McGonigle1951Heart of the RockiesSplinters McGonigle1951Corky of Gasoline AlleyElwood Martin1951Yellow FinBreck1952The Marrying Kind (1952)Steve(uncredited)1952Gobs and GalsCPO Mike Donovan1952Sound OffSgt. Crockett1952The Winning TeamGeorge Glasheen1952Big Jim McLainOlaf1952Wagon TeamMarshal Sam Taplin1953Woman They Almost LynchedYankee Sergeant1953Island in the SkyWalrus1953Take the High Ground!Moose(uncredited)1954The Outlaw StallionWagner1955Treasure of Ruby HillsJack Voyle1955Smoke SignalCpl. Rogers1957Spring ReunionJack Frazer1957Shoot-Out at Medicine BendPvt. Wilbur 'Will' Clegg1957The Monster That Challenged the WorldSheriff Josh Peters1958Live Fast, Die YoungPop Winters1958The Perfect Furlough'Sylvia', MP #11959The Shaggy DogCaptain Scanlon, Police Chief1959Battle FlameSgt. McKelvey1959The Big Fisherman(uncredited)1959Battle of the Coral SeaTorpedoman Bates1960The Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondSgt. Joe Cassidy1961Master of the WorldTalkative Morgantown townsperson(uncredited)1961The Absent-Minded ProfessorRutland Coach1963Son of FlubberRutland Coach1963McLintock!Matt Douglas(released posthumously, final film role)
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