Date of birth: December 30, 1945
Date of death: February 29, 2012 (Aged 66)
Full name: David Thomas Jones
Born place: Openshaw, Lancashire, England
Height: 5’4’’ (164 cm)
Weight: 59 kg (130 pounds)
Hair color: Dark Brown
Eye color: Dark Brown
David Thomas Jones was born on December 30, 1945, in Openshaw, Manchester, England, and died on February 29, 2012. He began as a child performer before building an international music and acting career.
Jones became famous as a member of the Monkees and recorded songs including “Daydream Believer.” He also appeared on stage and screen, including the musical Oliver!, and remained associated with the band’s reunions and legacy.
The old article used broad appearance language to explain his success. Those unsupported details were removed while his dates, music and acting work were preserved.
Updated details
Biographical and career details were reviewed and the article text was updated on September 9, 2026. Historical measurements and past routine descriptions are identified as such.
