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'''Jeffrey Duncan Jones''' ([[September 28]], [[19471946]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[character actor]] who had notable roles in films such as ''[[Amadeus]]'', ''[[Howard the Duck]]'', ''[[Beetlejuice]]'', [[Mom and Dad Save the World]], [[The Devil's Advocate]], and ''[[Sleepy Hollow (movie)|Sleepy Hollow]]''.

He is probably best known for his portrayal of the crazed high school principal, Mr. Rooney, in ''[[Ferris Bueller's Day Off]]''. Principal Rooney's obsessive quest to catch the popular high school student, Ferris Bueller, playing hookey was one of the most compelling comedy performances of the 1980s.