 Jamison Jones
(Faculty)Jamison will be teaching:
Acting for the Camera - Theatrical Combat at the following locations:
Pepperdine University Bio
Jamison Jones is a Swordmaster and theatrical combat instructor with over 18 years of experience in the art of theatrical swordplay and hand to hand combat. He's staged fights for the Idaho Shakespeare Festival, South Coast Repertory Theater, the American Conservatory Theater, and the Pasadena Playhouse. Jamison was the resident Fight Coordinator at LACT and choreographed such plays as Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth and I Hate Hamlet; other theater fight direction includes the Napa Valley Shakespeare Festival, the East LA Classic Theater and La Mirada Theater for The Performing Arts. He has worked as an instructor in the art of theatrical combat at The California Shakespeare Festival, ACT, South Coast Rep, San Francisco State, Cal State Fullerton, Orange County High School of the Arts and many other theaters, schools and Universities. As an actor Jamison's most recent film credits include The Lodger with Alfred Molina and He Was a Quiet Man, opposite William H. Macy and Christian Slater. Other film work includes Two:Thirteen, Destiny with Casper Van Dien and William Fortsythe, Water Under the Bridge, Radioland Murders, Dark Blue with Kurt Russell, Hollywood Homicide with Harrison Ford, and Actor and Producer credits for Gettin' Lucky and West of Brooklyn with Joe Mantegna. He can also be seen in multiple episodes of last seasons hit TV series 24, as well as in CSI: NY, N.C.I.S., Crossing Jordan, ALIAS, That 70's Show, General Hospital, Strong Medicine, The Division, Conan, Will & Grace and JAG. Most recently, Jamison appeared in critically acclaimed productions of Therese Raquin and BENT. Prior to that he performed the title role in Timon of Athens at CSUF's Little Theater, and in The Foreigner at the La Mirada Theater for the Arts where he also starred in The Lion in Winter, All My Sons, Dancing at Lughnasa and The Rainmaker. Other appearances include How the Other Half Loves at the Pasadena Playhouse, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead and Joe Pitt in Angels in America at The American Conservatory Theater, as well as Cyrano de Bergerac at A Noise Within. Jamison holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from The American Conservatory Theater.
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