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Gordon Wynnivo Jones was an American character actor, a member of John Wayne's informal acting company best known for playing Lou Costello's TV nemesis "Mike the Cop" and appearing as The Green Hornet in the first of two movie serials based on that old-time radio program.
Birth Name
Gordon Wynnivo Jones
Born
Wednesday, 05 April 1911
Died
Thursday, 20 June 1963
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | Pat | 2013 |
| The Green Hornet Movie Edition | Britt Reid / The Green Hornet | 2011 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld | (archive footage) | 1994 |
| Biography | (archive footage) | 1987 |
| McLintock! | Matt Douglas | 1963 |
| Son of Flubber | Rutland Coach | 1963 |
| The Lucy Show | Charlie Vantassel | 1962 |
| Everything's Ducky | Conroy / Chief Petty Officer Conroy | 1961 |
| Margie | Sgt. McClure | 1961 |
| Frontier Circus | Jase / Rousty | 1961 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| TV's Western Heroes | Pat | 2013 |
| The Green Hornet Movie Edition | Britt Reid / The Green Hornet | 2011 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld | (archive footage) | 1994 |
| Biography | (archive footage) | 1987 |
| McLintock! | Matt Douglas | 1963 |
| Son of Flubber | Rutland Coach | 1963 |
| The Lucy Show | Charlie Vantassel | 1962 |
| Everything's Ducky | Conroy / Chief Petty Officer Conroy | 1961 |
| Margie | Sgt. McClure | 1961 |
| Frontier Circus | Jase / Rousty | 1961 |
| Ripcord | Captain Blacker | 1961 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 1st Delivery Man / Delivery Man | 1961 |
| Kraft Mystery Theater | Tucker | 1961 |
| Master of the World | Talkative Townsman / Talkative Morgantown Townsman | 1961 |
| The Absent Minded Professor | Rutland Basketball Coach | 1961 |
| Angel | Hank Thorpe | 1960 |
| Stagecoach West | Jake Slocum | 1960 |
| Surfside 6 | Garth | 1960 |
| The Islanders | Shipwreck Callahan | 1960 |
| The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Sgt. Joe Cassidy / Police Sgt. Joe Cassidy | 1960 |
| Battle of the Coral Sea | Torpedoman Bates | 1959 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Elmer Dodie | 1959 |
| Dennis the Menace | Mr. Bierschmidt | 1959 |
| Hotel de Paree | Pemmican Joe | 1959 |
| The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis | Wilfred | 1959 |
| Laramie | Clint | 1959 |
| The Big Fisherman | Minor Role | 1959 |
| Battle Flame | Sgt. McKelvey | 1959 |
| The Shaggy Dog | Captain Scanlon, Police Chief | 1959 |
| The Perfect Furlough | 'Sylvia' / MP "Sylvia" | 1958 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Copeland / Schoolboy Slidell | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Buck | 1958 |
| Lawman | Sergeant Hanks / Chalk Hennesey | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Vince Medford / Shell Game Operator | 1958 |
| Frontier Doctor | Deputy Matt Collins | 1958 |
| Live Fast, Die Young | Pop Winters | 1958 |
| Colt .45 | Sgt. O'Hickey | 1957 |
| The Real McCoys | Walt Newberry | 1957 |
| Maverick | Marshal / Ward Quillan | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Deputy Gillis | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Wasco Wolters / Sheriff | 1957 |
| Bachelor Father | Harry McKey | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Harry Brawley | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Joel Finlay / Mike Gower | 1957 |
| The Monster That Challenged the World | Sheriff Josh Peters | 1957 |
| Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend | Pvt. Wilbur 'Will' Clegg / Will Clegg | 1957 |
| Spring Reunion | Jack Frazer | 1957 |
| Broken Arrow | Sgt. Jud Temby | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Pat Donovan | 1956 |
| Fury | Jeff | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | C.R. Tatum | 1955 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Big George Cannery | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Elmer / Luke | 1955 |
| Damon Runyon Theater | Grommet | 1955 |
| Smoke Signal | Cpl. Rogers | 1955 |
| Treasure of Ruby Hills | Jack Voyle | 1955 |
| So This Is Hollywood | Hubie Dodd | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Rutland Basketball Coach / Rutland Coach / Captain Scanlon - Chief of Police | 1954 |
| Lassie | Frank Galloway | 1954 |
| The Outlaw Stallion | Wagner | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Tom McNary | 1954 |
| The Joe Palooka Story | Dudley McGurn | 1954 |
| Take the High Ground! | Moose | 1953 |
| The Ray Milland Show | Pete Thompson / Pete | 1953 |
| Island in the Sky | Walrus | 1953 |
| Woman They Almost Lynched | Yankee Sergeant | 1953 |
| I'm the Law | Sandy McNeil | 1953 |
| The Abbott and Costello Show | Mike Kelly / Col. Potts (in play) / Husband / Mike's Cousin | 1952 |
| The Ghost of Crossbone Canyon | Curly Wolf | 1952 |
| The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet | Butch Barton / Butch | 1952 |
| Cavalcade of America | Lt. Treusch | 1952 |
| Wagon Team | Marshal Sam Taplin | 1952 |
| Big Jim McLain | Olaf | 1952 |
| The Winning Team | George Glasheen | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Tex Mulloy | 1952 |
| Sound Off | Crockett / Sgt. Crockett | 1952 |
| Gobs and Gals | CPO Mike Donovan | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Steve Bassett / Dutchie / Callahan | 1952 |
| The Marrying Kind | Steve | 1952 |
| Yellow Fin | Breck | 1951 |
| Corky of Gasoline Alley | Elwood Martin | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | Fred Hooper | 1951 |
| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Curly Wolf | 1951 |
| Heart of the Rockies | Splinters McGonigle | 1951 |
| Spoilers of the Plains | Splinters | 1951 |
| Trail of Robin Hood | Splinters McGonigle | 1950 |
| North of the Great Divide | Splinters McGonagle | 1950 |
| Big Town | Hobbie Miller | 1950 |
| Sunset in the West | Splinters / Splinters McGonagle | 1950 |
| Big Timber | Jocko | 1950 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Actor | 1950 |
| The Gene Autry Show | Mike Halen / Deputy Sheriff in Gray Shirt | 1950 |
| Trigger, Jr. | Splinters | 1950 |
| The Arizona Cowboy | I.Q. Barton | 1950 |
| The Palomino | Bill Hennessey | 1950 |
| Belle of Old Mexico | Tex Barnet | 1950 |
| Dangerous Assignment | Henderson | 1950 |
| Bodyhold | Pat Simmons | 1949 |
| Dear Wife | Taxi Cab Driver | 1949 |
| Tokyo Joe | Idaho | 1949 |
| Easy Living | Bill Holloran / Bill 'Holly' Holloran | 1949 |
| Black Midnight | Roy | 1949 |
| Mr. Soft Touch | Muggles / Muggles (Uncredited) | 1949 |
| Take Me Out to the Ball Game | Senator Catcher | 1949 |
| The Untamed Breed | Happy Keegan | 1948 |
| Black Eagle | Benjy Laughton / Benji Laughton | 1948 |
| Sons of Adventure | Andy Baldwin | 1948 |
| A Foreign Affair | Military Policeman / Military Police | 1948 |
| The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap | Jake Frame | 1947 |
| The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Tubby Wadsworth | 1947 |
| Wanderer of the Wasteland | Sheriff | 1945 |
| Youth Runs Wild | Truck Driver | 1944 |
| Buffalo Bill | Trooper | 1944 |
| Flying Tigers | Alabama Smith | 1942 |
| Highways by Night | 'Footsy' Fogarty | 1942 |
| My Sister Eileen | 'The Wreck' Loomis | 1942 |
| To the Shores of Tripoli | Military Policeman at Main Gate | 1942 |
| They All Kissed the Bride | Taxi Driver | 1942 |
| True to the Army | Pvt. Dugan | 1942 |
| Among the Living | Bill Oakley | 1941 |
| You Belong to Me | Robert Andrews | 1941 |
| The Blonde from Singapore | 'Waffles' Billings | 1941 |
| The Feminine Touch | Rubber-Legs Ryan | 1941 |
| Reaching for the Sun | Sailor | 1941 |
| Texas Rangers Ride Again | Ranger Radio Man | 1940 |
| Girl from Havana | Tubby Waters | 1940 |
| Up in the Air | Tex Barton | 1940 |
| I Take This Oath | Steve Hanagan | 1940 |
| The Doctor Takes a Wife | O'Brien | 1940 |
| The Green Hornet | The Green Hornet / Britt Reid | 1940 |
| Henry Goes Arizona | Tug Evans | 1939 |
| Disputed Passage | Bill Anderson | 1939 |
| When Tomorrow Comes | Radio Technician | 1939 |
| Grand Jury Secrets | Billy Hargraves | 1939 |
| Invitation to Happiness | Dutch Arnold | 1939 |
| Big Town Czar | Chuck Hardy | 1939 |
| Pride of the Navy | Joe Falcon | 1939 |
| Long Shot | Jeff Clayton | 1939 |
| Out West with the Hardys | Ray Holt | 1938 |
| Rich Man, Poor Girl | Tom Grogan | 1938 |
| Night Spot | Riley | 1938 |
| Quick Money | Bill Adams | 1937 |
| Fight for Your Lady | Mike Scanlon | 1937 |
| The Big Shot | Chester Scott / Chester 'Chet' Scott | 1937 |
| Forlorn River | Lem Watkins | 1937 |
| There Goes My Girl | Reporter Dunn / Dunn | 1937 |
| China Passage | Joe Dugan | 1937 |
| Sea Devils | Puggy | 1937 |
| They Wanted to Marry | Jim / Jim Tyler | 1937 |
| We Who Are About to Die | Slim Tolliver | 1937 |
| Night Waitress | Martin Rhodes | 1936 |
| Captain Calamity | Henchman | 1936 |
| Don't Turn 'em Loose | Joe Graves | 1936 |
| Walking on Air | Joe | 1936 |
| Devil's Squadron | Tex | 1936 |
| Strike Me Pink | Butch Carson | 1936 |
| Red Salute | Michael (Lefty) Jones | 1935 |
| Let 'em Have It | Tex | 1935 |
| Car 99 | Mechanic | 1935 |
| Wild Girl | Vigilante | 1932 |
| Not Exactly Gentlemen | Teamster | 1931 |
