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Henry Jones Sr. (left) and Henry "Indiana" Jones (right) The father of renowned archaeologist Indiana Jones, Henry was born in Scotland on December 12, 1872. [7] Having received his degree from the University of Oxford in 1893, [7] he is a professor of medieval literature at Princeton University [1] – according to his son, "the one the students hope they don't get".
Birdy Soames (Freddie Jones) is a former merchant marine and lighthouse keeper, who appears in Young Indiana Jones and the Phantom Train of Doom, and is a member of the 25th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers during World War I. Freddie Jones was the father of actor Toby Jones, who later portrayed Basil Shaw in Indiana Jones and the Dial ...
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Indiana Jones is an American media franchise consisting of five films and a prequel television series, along with games, comics, and tie-in novels, that depicts the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones Jr. (portrayed in all films by Harrison Ford), a fictional professor of archaeology.
The film's ending begins the 1995 comic series Indiana Jones and the Spear of Destiny, which moves forward to depict Jones and his father searching for the Holy Lance in Ireland in 1945. [76] Spielberg intended to have Connery cameo as Henry in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), but Connery turned it down as he had retired.
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor best known for portraying Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Sallah in the Indiana Jones franchise. He has received three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, with one win, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
James Earl Jones famously played Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" films. The line "Luke, I am your father" is commonly attributed to him, but the quote was actually something different.
The Last Crusade script references the name's origin, with Jones' father revealing his son's birth name to be Henry and explaining that "we named the dog Indiana", to his son's chagrin. [62] Some have also posited that C.L. Moore's science fiction character Northwest Smith may have also influenced Lucas and Spielberg in their naming choice. [63]