Andrew Jones (filmmaker)

Andrew Jones
Born(1983-10-06)6 October 1983
Swansea, Wales
Died15 January 2023(2023-01-15) (aged 39)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active2005–2021

Andrew Jones (6 October 1983 – 15 January 2023) was a Welsh screenwriter, producer and director of low-budget independent feature films, mainly in the horror genre.[1][2][3]

One of his most successful releases was the Robert the Doll film series.[4]

Jones died on 15 January 2023, at the age of 39 after a long battle against Cushing's syndrome.[5][6][7]

Filmography

As director

The Revenge of Robert the Doll on March 6, 2018,

As producer

References

  1. ^ Dodwell, Fiona (11 June 2019). "Interview with Independent Film Director Andrew Jones". Made in Shoreditch.
  2. ^ Gelmini, David (28 November 2017). "Werewolves of the Third Reich Invading Next Month". Dread Central.
  3. ^ Barton, Steve (26 January 2013). "Exclusive First Look at The Amityville Asylum". Dread Central.
  4. ^ Wain, David (10 January 2020). "Puppet on a Shoestring: Andrew Jones talks Robert the Doll". The Schlock Pit.
  5. ^ "In very sad, sad news. Andrew Jones, British Horror Filmmaker, & director of Robert (and, the Charles Band of British Horror) passed away, after suffering the effects of a long-term illness". Lawrie Webster on Twitter. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Very sad news. Andrew Jones was a warm and passionate filmmaker and the creative force behind countless made-in-Wales horror movies. RIP Andrew". Mark Rees on Twitter. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  7. ^ Burnham, Christine (16 January 2023). "R.I.P. Horror Director Andrew Jones (1983–2023)". Pop Horror. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  8. ^ H., Alice (18 November 2016). "Horrorfilm-Debüt: "Verbotene Liebe"-Star Jo Weil spielt Nazi". Promiflash.de (in German). Retrieved 6 February 2019.


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