Portrait of Spike Jones

Spike Jones

Bio: Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones (December 14, 1911 – May 1, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader specializing in spoof arrangements of popular songs and classical music. Ballads receiving the Jones treatment were punctuated with gunshots, whistles, cowbells, hiccups, burps, and outlandish and comedic vocals
Born: Thu, Dec 14 1911
Birthplace: Long Beach, California, USA

Death: Sat, May 01 1965
Spike Jones is 53 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of The Spike Jones Story
The Spike Jones Story
Spike Jones would have been no older than
53 in The Spike Jones Story
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of DTV: Golden Oldies
DTV: Golden Oldies
Spike Jones would have been no older than
53 in DTV: Golden Oldies
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Sep 01 1984
Poster of Fireman Save My Child
Fireman Save My Child
Spike Jones was
42 in Fireman Save My Child
as 'Lt. 'Mac' McGinty'.
Sun, May 02 1954
Poster of The Spike Jones Show
The Spike Jones Show
Spike Jones was
40 in The Spike Jones Show
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 03 1952
Poster of Variety Girl
Variety Girl
Spike Jones was
35 in Variety Girl
as 'Spike Jones'.
Fri, Aug 29 1947
Poster of Ladies' Man
Ladies' Man
Spike Jones was
35 in Ladies' Man
as 'Spike Jones - City Slicker Band Leader'.
Fri, Feb 07 1947
Poster of Breakfast in Hollywood
Breakfast in Hollywood
Spike Jones was
34 in Breakfast in Hollywood
as 'Spike Jones'.
Tue, Feb 26 1946
Poster of Bring on the Girls
Bring on the Girls
Spike Jones was
33 in Bring on the Girls
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Mar 30 1945
Poster of Meet the People
Meet the People
Spike Jones was
32 in Meet the People
as 'Spike Jones (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 01 1944
Poster of Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Spike Jones was
31 in Thank Your Lucky Stars
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 25 1943
Poster of Blacksmith Song
Blacksmith Song
Spike Jones was
30 in Blacksmith Song
as ''.
Mon, Aug 24 1942
Poster of Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy
Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy
Spike Jones was
30 in Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy
as 'Lead Hillbilly in Flat Hat'.
Wed, May 27 1942
Poster of Clink! Clink! Another Drink
Clink! Clink! Another Drink
Spike Jones was
30 in Clink! Clink! Another Drink
as 'Spike Jones'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
Spike Jones was
51+ in Burke's Law
as 'Duke of Epsom'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Poster of Club Oasis
Club Oasis
Spike Jones was
45+ in Club Oasis
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1957
Poster of Club Oasis
Club Oasis
Spike Jones was
45+ in Club Oasis
as 'Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1957
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Spike Jones was
44+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Spike Jones Show
The Spike Jones Show
Spike Jones was
42+ in The Spike Jones Show
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 02 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Spike Jones was
41+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
Spike Jones was
40+ in This Is Your Life
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
Spike Jones was
38+ in The Jack Benny Program
as 'Spike Jones'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 28 1950
Poster of The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Spike Jones was
38+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Spike Jones was
38+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Spike Jones was
36+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Leonard Burnside'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948