Jay Arlen Jones
Acting
Born
Mar 08, 1954
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Jay Arlen Jones (born March 8, 1954) is an American film and television actor, born in Los Angeles, California, and active since the early 1980s. His most recognized role is that of Occam, the African-American slave enlisted as a Patriot fighter by his master, in the Revolutionary War epic The Patriot (2000). After portraying Leon in Eight Legged Freaks (2001), he participated in the short film Nines and the television film The Least Among You (2009), but has not appeared onscreen since.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
7.2
2000
The Patriot
Occam
6.7
1999
Life
Bagman
6.0
1988
Twins
Mover #1
5.8
2002
Eight Legged Freaks
Leon
6.7
1986
Night of the Creeps
Cop in Station
4.8
1993
Extreme Justice
Nash
4.5
1990
Vital Signs
Paramedic
4.7
1997
Cloned
Father of Newborn
4.8
1999
A Texas Funeral
Otis
5.0
2009
The Least Among You
Jojo
3.4
1996
Assault on Dome 4
Goon #1
4.1
2001
Carman: The Champion
Johnny
4.5
1993
Relentless 3
Angry Man