Stan Jones

1914-06-05 - 1963-12-13 Douglas, Arizona, USA

Biography

Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter and occasional actor. His most famous composition was "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky".

Movies

Rio Grande

1950 6.8

as Sergeant

The Horse Soldiers

1959 6.9

as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

The Great Locomotive Chase

1956 6.2

as Wilson Brown

Ten Who Dared

1960 5.9

as Seneca Howland

The Last Musketeer

1952 0.0

as Sheriff Blake

TV Shows

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

1955 6.2

as Frank

U.S. Marshall

1956 7.5

as Deputy Harry Olson