L.Q. Jones passed away on Saturday at his home in the Hollywood Hills. He was a seasoned character actor whose career spanned seven decades. Age-wise, he was 94.
L. Q. Jones, also known as Justus Ellis McQueen Jr., was an American actor and director best known for his roles in Sam Peckinpah’s movies. He was born on August 19, 1927, and died on July 9, 2022.
Jones attended Lamar Junior College and Lon Morris College in Jacksonville, Texas, then the University of Texas at Austin from 1950 to 1951 after serving in the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946.
He performed stand-up comedy, dabbled in professional football and baseball for a while, and even tried his hand at ranching in Nicaragua before deciding to pursue acting after getting in touch with his former college roommate, Fess Parker.
L. Q. Jones net worth at the time of his death
At his residence in the Hollywood Hills, LQ Jones passed away at the age of 94 from natural causes. Sources claim that LQ Jones had a $2 million estimated net worth.
