Jay Arlen Jones
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.
Acting
Movie
The Patriot
as Occam
2000
Movie
Twins
as Mover #1
1988
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Manager
1990
Movie
Eight Legged Freaks
as Leon
2002
Movie
Life
as Bagman
1999
TV
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Bartender
1990
Movie
Night of the Creeps
as Cop in Station
1986
TV
The Flash
as Wayne Cotrell
1990
TV
Melrose Place
as Detective Pavone
1992
TV
Melrose Place
as Detective Griffith
1992
TV
Sister, Sister
as Preacher
1994
TV
Knots Landing
as Bank Teller
1979
TV
Nowhere Man
as Inmate
1995
TV
Nowhere Man
as Joe Carter / Dr. Novak
1995
Movie
Extreme Justice
as Nash
1993
Movie
Vital Signs
as Paramedic
1990
Movie
Assault on Dome 4
as Goon #1
1996
Movie
A Texas Funeral
as Otis
1999
Movie
Relentless 3
as Angry Man
1993
Movie
Carman: The Champion
as Johnny
2001
Movie
Cloned
as Father of Newborn
1997
Movie
The Least Among You
as Jojo
2009