Len Jones (born ) is a British former child actor and

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of the 1960s and 70s. In his youth, Jones appeared in television series such as ''

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'' (1964–68), ''

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'' (1966), ''

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'' (1966–75), '' Softly, Softly'' (1967), ''

The Magnificent Six and ½ ''The Magnificent Six and 1/2'' was a British comedy film series for the Children's Film Foundation. Based on Hal Roach's popular Our Gang series of shorts, "Six and 1/2" followed a group of seven children on their fun misadventures. Created by ...

'' (1968) and ''

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'' (1972). His film credits included appearances in ''

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'' (1964), ''

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'' (1966), ''

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'' (1970), '' Straw Dogs'' (1971), ''

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'' (1972) and ''

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'' (1972). He is notable for voicing the character of Joe McClaine in

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television series ''

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'' (1968–69).

Filmography

* ''Seventy Deadly Pills'' (1964) - Phil Streaker * ''

'' (1966) - Dusty * ''The Christmas Tree'' (1966) - Boy In Bed in Hospital (uncredited) * ''The Magnificent Six and ½: When Knights Were Bold'' (1968) - Steve * ''

'' (1970) - Wilfred Crompton * '' Straw Dogs'' (1971) - Bobby Hedden * ''

'' (1972) - Danny Jones * ''

'' (1972) - Barry

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* 1950s births 20th-century British male actors British male child actors British male film actors British male television actors British male voice actors Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{UK-screen-actor-stub