Tom Jones may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Tom Jones (singer)
Sir Thomas Jones Woodward (born 7 June 1940), known professionally as Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career began with a string of top-ten hits in the mid-1960s. He has toured regularly, with appearances in Las Vegas (1967–2011). Jones's ...
(born 1940), Welsh singer
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
''The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling'', often known simply as ''Tom Jones'', is a comic novel by English playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. It is a ''Bildungsroman'' and a picaresque novel. It was first published on 28 February 1749 in L ...
'', a novel by Henry Fielding published in 1749, often known simply as ''Tom Jones''
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''Tom Jones'' (Philidor), a 1765 opera by Philidor based on Fielding's novel
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''Tom Jones'' (Edward German), a 1907 British comic opera by Edward German based on Fielding's novel
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''Tom Jones'' (1917 film), a British comedy film based on Fielding's novel
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''Tom Jones'' (1963 film), an Academy Award-winning film based on Fielding's novel
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''The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling'' (TV series), a 1997 BBC miniseries adaption of Fielding's novel
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''Tom Jones'' (miniseries), a 2023 miniseries adaption of Fielding's novel
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''Tom Jones'' (TV program), a 1980–1981 television series starring the singer
Politicians
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Tom Jones (Australian politician) (1924–2014), Australian politician
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Tom Jones (South Dakota politician) (born 1940), member of the South Dakota Senate
Sports
American football
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Tom Jones (end) (c. 1909–?), American college football player
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Potsy Jones (Thomas Clinton Jones, 1909–1990), American football player
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Tom Jones (coach) (c. 1924–2014), American football coach and college athletics administrator
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Tom Jones (gridiron football) (1931–1978), American and Canadian football player
Association football (soccer)
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Tom Jones (footballer, born 1899) (1899–1978), Welsh footballer
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Tom Jones (footballer, born 1916), English footballer, played for Little Hulton, Accrington Stanley, Oldham Athletic and Rochdale (Wartime)
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Tom Jones (footballer, born 1964)
Tom Jones (born 7 October 1964) is an English football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.
Career
After starting his career with Weymouth he was signed by Aberdeen, and played 28 league games for them in 1987–88.
Jones the ...
, English footballer
Australian rules football
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Tom Jones (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1944), Australian rules footballer
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Carlyle Jones
Carlyle Thornton Jones (3 April 1904 – 2 June 1951, referred to as Tom Jones in some sources) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League ...
(a.k.a. Tom Jones, 1904–1951), Australian rules footballer
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Tom Jones (footballer, born 1930), Australian rules footballer
Other sports
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Tom Jones (baseball)
Thomas Jones (June 21, 1874 – June 19, 1923) was an American baseball player. He played professional baseball, principally as a first baseman, from 1902 to 1915, including eight years in Major League Baseball with the Baltimore Orioles (1902), ...
(1874–1923), American baseball player
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Tom Jones (cricketer)
Lt. Thomas Charles Jones (1 April 1901 – 19 July 1935) was a Welsh cricketer. Jones was a left-handed batsman. He was born at Pontypool, Monmouthshire.
Jones made his first-class status debut for Glamorgan in 1925 against Somerset. H ...
(1901–1935), Welsh cricketer
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Tom Jones (athlete)
Tom Jones (November 28, 1916 – October 1984) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), off ...
(1916–1984), American Olympic runner
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Tom Jones (racing driver)
Earl Thomas Jones (April 26, 1943 – May 29, 2015) was an American racing driver, born in Dallas, Texas. He entered his own Cooper T82 in one Formula One race, the 1967 Canadian Grand Prix. After a promising practice performance, he suf ...
(1943–2015), American racing driver
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Tom Jones (volleyball)
Tom Jones (born 12 November 1956) is a Canadian former volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 198 ...
(born 1956), Canadian volleyball player
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Tom Jones (wrestler)
Thomas Jones is a British professional wrestler and promoter better known by his ring name The UK Kid. As well as founding his own promotion Varsity Pro Wrestling, Jones has competed in various other professional wrestling promotions in the Uni ...
(born 1982), British wrestler better known as "The UK Kid"
Other people
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Tom Jones (bishop)
Thomas Edward Jones (7 March 1903 – 16 May 1972) was an Anglican bishop in Australia.
Jones was educated at Ridley College. He was ordained in 1928 and began his ministry as a curate of Moreland and was then the priest in charge of Bogga ...
(1903–1972), Australian bishop
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Tom Jones (trade unionist)
Tom Jones (1 September 1822 – 1916) was a British trade unionist.
Born in Ledbury, Herefordshire, he worked in his father's tin plate business, before moving to London in 1839, where he joined the Operative Tin Plate Workers Society.Ted Brake ...
(1822–1916), British trade union activist
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Tom Jones (writer)
Tom Jones (born February 17, 1928) is an American lyricist and librettist, best known for '' The Fantasticks'', '' 110 in the Shade'', and '' I Do! I Do!''. He was born in Littlefield, Texas.
Career
Jones' best-known work is '' The Fantastick ...
(born 1928), American librettist and lyricist
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Tom Jones Jr. (1925–2014), American Navajo codetalker
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Tom Parry Jones
Thomas Parry Jones OBE (27 March 1935 – 11 January 2013) was a Welsh scientist, inventor and entrepreneur, who was responsible for developing and marketing the first handheld electronic breathalyser, winning the Queen's Award for Technologic ...
(1935–2013), Welsh scientist, inventor and entrepreneur
See also
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Thom Jones (1945–2016), American writer
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The Ballad of Tom Jones
"The Ballad of Tom Jones" is a song by English band Space and Cerys Matthews, lead singer of Welsh band Catatonia. Lead singer Tommy Scott described Tom Jones as 'brilliant'. The song became a highly successful radio single, and resulted in Spa ...
", a 1998 song by Space and Cerys Matthews about the singer
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Thomas Jones (disambiguation)
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Tommy Jones (disambiguation)
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Tom Jonas, Australian-rules footballer
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