Mickey Jones
American drummer and actor
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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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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