ERROL  JONES

DATE OF BIRTH: 1923
PLACE OF BIRTH: ..., Trinidad
EDUCATION: ...
CAREER:                                 Jones was a very popular actor on the local scene from the 1960s to the 1990s. He was one of the first members of the Trinidad Theatre Workshop (TTW) which was established in 1959 by Nobel Laureate, Derek Walcott. Jones is best remembered for his roles as Makak in the Derek Walcott play "Dream on Monkey Mountain," and as King Jab Jab in "King Arthur and His Merry Men."
AWARD:
  • 1985 - Trinidad & Tobago Humming Bird Medal Silver (for Drama)
DIED: June 28, 2010, in Trinidad
Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit