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Jay Arlen Jones

Acting · Born 1954-03-08 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.

Known For

movie 7.2 The Patriot
The Patriot
2000
movie 6.1 Twins
Twins
1988
tv 7.9 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
movie 5.8 Eight Legged Freaks
Eight Legged Freaks
2002
movie 6.7 Life
Life
1999
tv 7.3 Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
movie 6.8 Night of the Creeps
Night of the Creeps
1986
tv 7.4 The Flash
The Flash
1990
tv 5.8 Melrose Place
Melrose Place
1992
tv 7.0 Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
1994
tv 7.0 Knots Landing
Knots Landing
1979
tv 7.8 Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man
1995
movie 5.0 Extreme Justice
Extreme Justice
1993
movie 4.6 Vital Signs
Vital Signs
1990
movie 3.7 Assault on Dome 4
Assault on Dome 4
1996
movie 5.0 A Texas Funeral
A Texas Funeral
1999
movie 4.8 Relentless 3
Relentless 3
1993
movie 3.5 Satan's Princess
Satan's Princess
1989