
Richard T. Jones
ActingAbout Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones is an American actor. He has worked extensively in both film and television productions since the early 1990s. His television roles include Ally McBeal (1997), Judging Amy (1998–2005), CSI: Miami (2006), Girlfriends (2007), Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008-2009), Grey's Anatomy (2010), Hawaii Five-0 (2011–2014), Narcos (2015), and Criminal Minds (2017). Since 2018, he has played Police Sergeant Wade Grey on the ABC police drama The Rookie. His film roles include portrayals of Lamont Carr in Disney's Full Court Miracle (2003), Laveinio "Slim" Hightower in Rick Famuyiwa's coming-of-age film The Wood (1999), Mike in Tyler Perry's dramatic films Why Did I Get Married? (2007) and Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010), and Captain Russell Hampton in the Hollywood blockbuster Godzilla (2014).
Richard T. Jones Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Richard T. Jones reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Richard T. Jones's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Richard T. Jones's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Richard T. Jones Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard T. Jones's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Richard T. Jones has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Hard Hit | Director Ross | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Round of Your Life | Coach Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Public | Chief Tom Edwards | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Edge of the World | Chaplain Jacobs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | A Question of Faith | David Newman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Another You | Professor Thompson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | CHiPs | Parish | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Secrets of Deception | Detective Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Restored Me | Coach Maurice Durrell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Concussion | Andre Waters | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Hot Pursuit | Deputy Marshall Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Lyfe's Journey | Pastor Taylor | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Hear No Evil | Samuel | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Cru | Richard 'Rich' Hughes | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Godzilla | Captain Russell Hampton | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Last Letter | Mr. Tines | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Life of a King | Perry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | Eddie Willers | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Note to Self | Curtis Sr. | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Super 8 | Overmyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | King of the Underground | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Caught in the Crossfire | Captain Emmett | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Why Did I Get Married Too? | Mike | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Holden | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Why Did I Get Married? | Mike | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Traci Townsend | Travis | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Time Bomb | Douglas Campbell | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Collateral | Traffic Cop #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Soul Plane | False Denzel (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Twisted | Wilson Jefferson | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Full-Court Miracle | Lamont Carr | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Phone Booth | Sergeant Cole | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Second String | Gerry Fullerton | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Moonlight Mile | Ty | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | G | Summer G | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs | Ben Strong | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Lockdown | Avery Montgomery | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Auggie Rose | Officer Decker | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Wood | Slim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Goodbye Lover | Detective One | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Kiss the Girls | Seth Samuel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Event Horizon | Cooper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Hollywood Confidential | Dexter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Johns | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Trigger Effect | Raymond | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Jury Duty | Nathan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? | Donnie Muir | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Renaissance Man | Pvt. Jackson Leroy | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. | Gangbanger #2 (as Richard Jones) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | What's Love Got to Do with It | Ike Turner Jr. | Hit | Similar → |
Richard T. Jones - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard T. Jones?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard T. Jones is "Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Richard T. Jones acted in?
Richard T. Jones has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard T. Jones?
Other notable films include "In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?", "Restored Me", and "Edge of the World".




