Sam Jones or Sammy Jones may refer to:

Entertainment

Sam J. Jones Samuel Gerald Jones (born August 12, 1954), known professionally as Sam J. Jones, is an American actor and former football player. He is known for playing the title character in the 1980 film ''Flash Gordon'' and for starring in the short-lived ...

(born 1954), American actor, played ''Flash Gordon'' *

Sam Jones III Samuel L. Jones III (born April 29, 1983) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Pete Ross on the first three seasons of the Superman television series ''Smallville'', Willie Worsley in the 2006 film ''Glory Road'', Craig Shilo on '' ...

(born 1983), American actor who played Pete Ross on ''Smallville'' *

Sam Jones (musician) Samuel Jones (November 12, 1924 – December 15, 1981) was an American jazz double bassist, cellist, and composer. Background Sam Jones was born in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, to a musical family. His father played piano and drums an ...

(1924–1981), American jazz bassist, cellist, and composer *

Sam Jones (photographer) Sam Jones is an American photographer and director whose portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Bob Dylan, Kristen Stewart, Robert Downey Jr., Amy Adams, and Jack Nicholson have appeared on the covers of ''Vanit ...

, Los Angeles-based photographer, director, and TV show host

Fictional

* Sam Jones (''Doctor Who''), character in ''Doctor Who'' spin-off novels * Sam Jones (''Dynasty''), character in the 2017 ''Dynasty'' TV series reboot * Sam Jones (''Mayberry R.F.D.''), character on ''The Andy Griffith Show'' and ''Mayberry R.F.D.'' * Samantha Jones (''Sex and the City''), character on ''Sex and the City'' and ''The Carrie Diaries''

Politics

Sam H. Jones Samuel Houston Jones (July 15, 1897 – February 8, 1978) was the 46th Governor of Louisiana for the term from 1940 to 1944. He defeated the renowned Earl Kemp Long in the 1940 Democratic runoff primary election. Eight years later, Long the ...

(1897–1978), governor of Louisiana *

Sam Jones (Alabama politician) Samuel Leon Jones (born April 14, 1947) is an American politician who is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives representing district 99. Jones was the first African-American mayor of Mobile, Alabama, serving from September 2005 until ...

(born 1947), Alabama state representative since 2018; mayor of Mobile, Alabama 2005–2013 * Sam Jones (Australian politician) (1923–1999), Member for Waratah, New South Wales, 1965–1984 * Sam Jones (Louisiana politician) (born 1953), Louisiana state representative for St. Mary Parish since 2008

Sports

Association football

* Sam Jones (footballer, born 1991), English footballer * Sam Jones (Welsh footballer), Welsh footballer * Sammy Jones (footballer) (1911–1993), Irish footballer

Other sports

Sam Jones (American football) Sam Jones (born February 21, 1996) is an American football center who is a free agent. He played college football at Arizona State and was named a team captain as a redshirt junior. Professional career Denver Broncos Jones was drafted by the De ...

(born 1996), American football offensive lineman * Sam Jones (Australian footballer) (born 1974), Australian rules footballer *

Sad Sam Jones Samuel Pond "Sad Sam" Jones (July 26, 1892 – July 6, 1966) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox between 1914 ...

(1892–1966), American baseball player *

Sam Jones (baseball) Samuel "Toothpick" Jones (December 14, 1925 – November 5, 1971) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles betwee ...

(1925–1971), American baseball player known as "Toothpick Sam" *

Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933) Samuel Jones (June 24, 1933 – December 30, 2021) was an American professional basketball player who was a shooting guard for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A five-time NBA All-Star, he was known for his quick ...

(1933–2021), American basketball player in the NBA, inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame *

Sam Jones (basketball, born 1978) Sam Jones (born April 29, 1978) is an American-Dutch professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Colorado State Rams. He was an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Associatio ...

, American basketball player and coach *

Sammy Jones Samuel Percy Jones (1 August 1861 – 14 July 1951) was an Australian cricketer who played 12 Tests between 1882 and 1888. A solid right-handed batsman and a handy medium pace bowler, Jones excelled for New South Wales and later for Queensl ...

(1861–1951), Australian cricketer *

Sam Jones (drag racer) Sam Jones is an American gasser drag racer. He won the C/Gas title in 1962 and 1963. History Driving the Chevrolet-powered Moody & Jones 1937 Chevrolet, he won NHRA's C/GS national title at the NHRA Nationals, held at Indianapolis Raceway Park ...

, American drag racer *

Sam Jones (rugby union) Samuel Frederick Jones (born 15 December 1991) is an English former rugby union player. Jones studied at Aylesbury Grammar School and King's College London. He played rugby for England U-16, U-18 and U-20, and Wasps RFC in the Aviva Premiersh ...

(born 1991), English rugby union footballer *

Sam Jones (ice hockey) Sam Jones (born 11 November 1997) is an English ice hockey player for Sheffield Steelers and the British national team. His family, including elder brother Adam who also became a high-level hockey player, moved to Canada in the mid-2000s. He re ...

(born 1997), English ice hockey player

Others

Ar-pi-uck-i Ar-pi-uck-i, also known as Abiaka or Sam Jones, (c. 1760 – c. 1860) was a powerful spiritual ''alektca'' ( medicine chief) and war chief of the Miccosukee, a Seminole–Muscogee Creek tribe of the Southeast United States. Ar-pi-uck-i succes ...

(1760–1860), known as Sam Jones, Seminole Native American chief *

Sam Jones (Confederate Army officer) General Samuel Jones (December 17, 1819 – July 31, 1887) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. At the midpoint of the war, he commanded the Department of Western Virginia, defending the Virginia a ...

(1819–1887), Civil War Confederate Major General