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Evan Jones

Writing • AGE 95

Evan Jones (29 December 1927 – 18 April 2023) was an influential Jamaican playwright, poet and novelist. He is best known for his screenplay for Wake in Fright (1971), a Palme d'Or nominated, 2009 Can...

Evan Jones

Filmography

Shadow of the Wolf

Shadow of the Wolf

Screenplay

1992

A Show of Force

A Show of Force

Screenplay

1990

Chillers

Chillers

Writer

1990

Kangaroo

Kangaroo

Screenplay

1986

Champions

Champions

Screenplay

1984

The Killing of Angel Street

The Killing of Angel Street

Writer

1981

Escape to Victory

Escape to Victory

Screenplay

1981

Rehearsal

Rehearsal

Writer

1977

The Man with the Power

The Man with the Power

Writer

1976

The Fight Against Slavery

The Fight Against Slavery

Creator

1975

Playhouse

Playhouse

Writer

1974

Night Watch

Night Watch

Screenplay

1973

Centre Play

Centre Play

Writer

1973

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Ghost in the Noonday Sun

Writer

1973

Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright

Screenplay

1971

Two Gentlemen Sharing

Two Gentlemen Sharing

Screenplay

1969

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

Screenplay

1966

Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise

Screenplay

1966

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Writer

1965

King and Country

King and Country

Screenplay

1964

The Madhouse on Castle Street

The Madhouse on Castle Street

Writer

1963

The Damned

The Damned

Screenplay

1962

Eva

Eva

Writer

1962