Matthew 'Tijuana' Jones

born: 30 April 1901
El Reno, Oklahoma,
United States of America
died: 07 December 1947
Los Angeles, California,
United States of America
(struck by taxicab, age 46)

Black American actor who appeared in many silent comedies.

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

7


1927
The Second 100 Years
Well dressed customer

1927
The Battle Of The Century
Shoe shine man

1929
Berth Marks
Train porter

1931
One Of The Smiths
Pullman porter

1932
Choo-Choo!
Train porter

1932
Show Business
Train porter

1932
A Lad An' A Lamp
Cook

Acknowledgements:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML7T-QZV (1910 Census, line 81) [?]
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN1K-DDK (1920 Census, line 97) [?]
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9C1-1GY (1940 Census, line 70)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPCP-3Q3 (CA Death Index)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89SV-R4W9 (death certificate)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/159770306/ (Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec 1947)
Jesse Brisson (research and information)
Tommie Hicks (correct identification in One Of The Smiths)
Bill Duelly (identification in A Lad An' A Lamp)
Steve Massa (identification in The Battle Of The Century)
Jim Clewer (identification in Show Business and Berth Marks)

This page was last updated on: 11 May 2019