Evan Jones

Evan Jones

Deceased · Born: Dec 29, 1927 · Died: Apr 18, 2023

Personal Details

BornDec 29, 1927 Hector's River, Portland, Jamaica

Biography

Evan Jones, a renowned writer, took his first breath on December 29, 1927, in the picturesque town of Hector's River, situated in the parish of Portland, on the beautiful island of Jamaica. Little did anyone know that this young individual would go on to make a significant impact on the world of literature.

Jones' impressive body of work includes the screenplay for the 1981 film "Victory", which showcased his exceptional writing skills. Furthermore, his 1966 script for "Modesty Blaise" left a lasting impression on audiences worldwide. His 1986 contribution to the film "Kangaroo" solidified his position as a talented and versatile writer.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Evan Jones was a devoted husband to Joanna Vogel, with whom he shared a loving partnership. Tragically, his life came to a close on April 18, 2023, in the vibrant city of London, England, UK, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

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1992
{"id":12162,"title":"A Show of Force","year":"1990","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/a-show-of-force","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12162.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12162.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
A Show of Force
A Show of Force as Screenplay
{"id":61408,"title":"Kangaroo","year":"1986","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/kangaroo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61408.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61408.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Kangaroo
Kangaroo as Screenplay
{"id":9059,"title":"Champions","year":"1984","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/champions","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9059.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9059.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Champions
Champions as Screenplay
{"id":7007,"title":"Victory","year":"1981","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/victory","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jdlnbv2th10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jdlnbv2th10.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Victory
Victory as Screenplay
{"id":63715,"title":"The Killing of Angel Street","year":"1981","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-killing-of-angel-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63715.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63715.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":186009,"title":"BBC2 Playhouse","year":"1978","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-playhouse-1976-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186009.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186009.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
{"id":62876,"title":"Ghost in the Noonday Sun","year":"1973","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/ghost-in-the-noonday-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62876.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62876.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
{"id":64689,"title":"Night Watch","year":"1973","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/night-watch-1973","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64689.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64689.jpg"},"released":1}
Night Watch
Night Watch as Screenplay
{"id":13511,"title":"Wake in Fright","year":"1971","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/wake-in-fright","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13511.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13511.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright as Screenplay
{"id":87180,"title":"Two Gentlemen Sharing","year":"1969","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/two-gentlemen-sharing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87180.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87180.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
{"id":22618,"title":"Funeral in Berlin","year":"1966","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/funeral-in-berlin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2etrtaunpre0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2etrtaunpre0.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Funeral in Berlin
Funeral in Berlin as Screenplay
{"id":32242,"title":"Modesty Blaise","year":"1966","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/modesty-blaise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/210nejk74cm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/210nejk74cm0.jpg"},"released":1}
Modesty Blaise
Modesty Blaise as Screenplay
{"id":35119,"title":"King & Country","year":"1964","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/king-country","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_35119.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_35119.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
King & Country
King & Country as Screenplay
{"id":87890,"title":"These Are the Damned","year":"1962","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/these-are-the-damned","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87890.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87890.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
{"id":167035,"title":"Eva","year":"1962","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/eva-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7aafosqgh5g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7aafosqgh5g0.jpg"},"released":1}
Eva
Eva as Writer
{"id":103840167,"title":"The Fight Against Slavery","year":"1975","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/the-fight-against-slavery","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103840167.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103840167.jpg"},"released":1}
1975