Stan Jones

June 5, 1914 · Douglas, Arizona, USA

Stanley Davis Jones (June 5, 1914 – December 13, 1963) was an American songwriter and occasional actor. His most famous composition was "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky".

Notable work

6.8
Rio Grande (1950)
as Sergeant

Often works with

Harry Carey Jr.
3 titles together
Rio Grande, The Great Locomotive Chase, The Adventures of Spin and Marty
John Wayne
2 titles together
Rio Grande, The Horse Soldiers
Ben Johnson
2 titles together
Rio Grande, Ten Who Dared
Claude Jarman Jr.
2 titles together
Rio Grande, The Great Locomotive Chase
Ken Curtis
2 titles together
Rio Grande, The Horse Soldiers
Leonard P. Geer
2 titles together
The Great Locomotive Chase, The Adventures of Spin and Marty

Full filmography · 7

Ten Who Dared
as Seneca Howland
1960
The Horse Soldiers
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
19596.9
The Great Locomotive Chase
as Wilson Brown
19566.4
The Last Musketeer
as Sheriff Blake
1952
Rio Grande
as Sergeant
19506.8