Astley Jones
ActingAbout Astley Jones
Astley Jones is a newsreader and continuity announcer on BBC Radio 4. After beginning his career as a PE teacher, he took up work as a BBC Sports correspondent. He has followed a freelance career since 1975, working on Radios 2, 3, 4 and World Service as well as a stint in television. He has also worked for the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS). He also had a bit part in the Blake's 7 Season 1 episode - "Seek Locate Destroy" as a scientist working on a Federation Base.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Astley Jones reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Astley Jones's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Astley Jones remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Yesterday's Hero, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Astley Jones Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Astley Jones's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Astley Jones.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Yesterday's Hero | Newscaster | Flop | Similar → |
Astley Jones - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Astley Jones?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Astley Jones is "Yesterday's Hero" with a rating of 3.8/10.
How many movies has Astley Jones acted in?
Astley Jones has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.