Person

Ben Jones

Acting · Born 1941-08-30 · Tarboro, North Carolina, USA

Ben Jones was born on August 30, 1941 in Tarboro, North Carolina, USA as Ben Lewis Jones. He is an actor and writer, known for The Dukes of Hazzard (1979), Primary Colors (1998) and CBS Summer Playhouse (1987). He has been married to Alma Viator since October 10, 1992. They have two children.

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  The Daily Show

  Self

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  Sliders

  Sheriff / Dawson

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  The Dukes of Hazzard

  Cooter Davenport

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  Surface

  Grocery Clerk

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  Smokey and the Bandit

  Trucker with the redhead (uncredited)

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  E! True Hollywood Story

  1996

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  Keen Eddie

  2003

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  Primary Colors

  Arlen Sporken

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  Dakota

  Mr. Dakota

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  Moonrunners

  Fred

• 2021Downing of a Flagself
• 2019Hazzard NationSelf
• 2017Here's The Thing: Behind The Scenes at talkRADIOHimself
• 2017On the Record: Sam Smith - The Thrill of It AllSelf
• 2009Robsessed
• 2005SurfaceGrocery Clerk
• 2003Keen Eddie
• 2000The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in HollywoodCooter Davenport
• 2000Joe Gould's SecretSouthern Man at the Party
• 1999Boo Boo Runs WildLayout
• 1998Primary ColorsArlen Sporken
• 1997The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!Rep. Cooter Davenport
• 1996E! True Hollywood Story
• 1996The Daily ShowSelf
• 1995SlidersSheriff / Dawson
• 1988DakotaMr. Dakota
• 1983Don't Change My World
• 1983HandgunChuck
• 1979The Dukes of HazzardCooter Davenport
• 1978They Went That-A-Way & That-A-WayLugs
• 1977The Lincoln ConspiracySamuel Arnold
• 1977Smokey and the BanditTrucker with the redhead (uncredited)
• 1976The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor KingsPlantation Foreman (uncredited)
• 1975MoonrunnersFred
• 1972Together for DaysDouglas
• 1972The Bagel ReportMan with Women's Panties Fetish