Jay Arlen Jones
Known For
Acting
Born
1954-03-08 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Bartender
Melrose Place
as Detective Pavone
Melrose Place
as Detective Griffith
Knots Landing
as Bank Teller
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Manager
The Flash
as Wayne Cotrell
Sister, Sister
as Preacher
The Patriot
as Occam
Nowhere Man
as Inmate
Nowhere Man
as Joe 'J.C.' Carter / Dr. Novak
Twins
as Mover #1
Eight Legged Freaks
as Leon
Life
as Bagman
Night of the Creeps
as Cop in Station
A Texas Funeral
as Otis
Extreme Justice
as Nash
Assault on Dome 4
as Goon #1
Cloned
as Father of Newborn
Vital Signs
as Paramedic
Relentless 3
as Angry Man