Mickey Jones (June 10, 1941 – February 7, 2018) was an American musician and actor. He played drums with acts such as Trini Lopez and Bob Dylan, with whom he played on his 1966 world tour. He became a founding member of The First Edition with singer Kenny Rogers, and played on all of their albums. Overall, Jones played on 17 gold records from his musical career of over two decades.
Known For
Total Recall
(1990)
Burly Miner
National Lampoon's Vacation
(1983)
Mechanic
Stir Crazy
(1980)
Guard #8
Starman
(1984)
Trucker
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1993)
Spittin' Sam
Drop Zone
(1994)
Deuce
Sling Blade
(1996)
Monty Johnson
Extreme Prejudice
(1987)
Chub Luke
Tin Cup
(1996)
Turk
The Sunchaser
(1996)
Fuzzy, Biker #1
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
(1982)
Henry
The Fighting Temptations
(2003)
Scooter
Dutch
(1991)
Truck Driver
Tom Horn
(1980)
Brown's Hole Rustler
Wrong Is Right
(1982)
Gunman
The Couch Trip
(1988)
Watkins
Full Filmography
Acting
Eat the Document
(1972)
Self
The Dream Makers
(1975)
Jesse
See How She Runs
(1978)
Punk
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
(1978)
Tom Horn
(1980)
Brown's Hole Rustler
Stir Crazy
(1980)
Guard #8
Stand by Your Man
(1981)
Eddie
Wrong Is Right
(1982)
Gunman
Hear No Evil
(1982)
Blackman
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
(1982)
Henry
Johnny Belinda
(1982)
Lowell
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
(1983)
Mickey
National Lampoon's Vacation
(1983)
Mechanic
China Lake
(1983)
Big Guy
Starman
(1984)
Trucker
Master Ninja II
(1984)
Hog
Hunter's Blood
(1986)
Wash Pot
Savage Dawn
(1986)
Savage Zero
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
(1987)
Oakum
Nadine
(1987)
Floyd
Extreme Prejudice
(1987)
Chub Luke
Scandal in a Small Town
(1988)
Glenn
The Couch Trip
(1988)
Watkins
Dead Bang
(1989)
Sleepy
Homer and Eddie
(1989)
Man at Pizza Joint
Total Recall
(1990)
Burly Miner
Pyrates
(1991)
Wisconsin Del
Dutch
(1991)
Truck Driver
Black Ice
(1992)
Lloyd Carter
Out on a Limb
(1992)
Virgil
Night Trap
(1993)
Bartender
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1993)
Spittin' Sam
Drop Zone
(1994)
Deuce
Forced to Kill
(1994)
Neil
It Came from Outer Space II
(1995)
Chance Madson
Don't Look Back
(1996)
Calvin
Tin Cup
(1996)
Turk
Sling Blade
(1996)
Monty Johnson
The Sunchaser
(1996)
Fuzzy, Biker #1
The Fumbleheads
(1997)
Rex Tweedy
The View from the Swing
(2000)
Mountain Man
The Last Real Cowboys
(2000)
Slope
Never Look Back
(2000)
Bartender
Shattered Lies
(2002)
William Holt
Jane White Is Sick & Twisted
(2002)
Kenny Kingman
The Fighting Temptations
(2003)
Scooter
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
(2003)
Self (archive footage)
Tales From a Golden Age: Bob Dylan 1941-1966
(2004)
Self
Iowa
(2005)
Darrell McNeely
Vice
(2005)
Officer Duke
Penny Dreadful
(2006)
Eddie
Kenny Rogers: The Journey
(2006)
himself
ReVamped
(2007)
Roadkill (uncredited)
Country Remedy
(2007)
Stan Slyder
Necrosis
(2009)
Hank
World's End
(2010)
Meat Vendor
Rebel on the Highway
(2018)
Uncle Mickey
Directing