Mickey Jones

American drummer and actor

Mickey Jones - American drummer and actor
Born

June 10th, 1941
84 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

A drummer and actor, contributions included playing with the band The Hawks. Also featured as a drummer in live performances and recorded albums throughout the 1960s. Transitioned to acting, appearing in notable television series including 'Married... with Children' and 'The Waltons'. Worked in various other television shows and films, with roles that showcased versatility and talent.

Played drums with The Hawks

Appeared in 'Married... with Children'

Featured in 'The Waltons'

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