Buff Jones was an American actor who is best known for Call of the West, The Cheyenne Kid, and Come on Danger!
Personal and Family Life
Buff Jones was born as Le Roy Jones on January 23, 1896, in Rome, New York. He spent a significant part of his career in the film industry, primarily during the early 20th century. Despite his acting work, details about his family life remain limited.
Career Highlights
Buff Jones became known for his roles in several Western films during the 1930s. His best-known work includes appearances in Call of the West and The Cheyenne Kid. Over the years, he also contributed as a stunt performer in various projects.
Death and Legacy
Buff Jones passed away on August 30, 1971, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in Westerns, left a mark on the genre. Though not widely recognized today, he is remembered by fans of early cinema.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Call of the West | Red |
| 1930 | Beau Bandit | Posse Member (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Come on Danger! | Old Timer (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Cheyenne Kid | Rodeo Trick Roper (uncredited) |
| 1920 | An Eastern Westerner | Short (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Cimarron | trick rider (uncredited) |