Parnelli Jones
Birthday: 1933-08-12 | Place of Birth: Texarkana, Arkansas, USAParnelli Jones is an American Race car driver born on August 12, 1933 (Leo) in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA as Rufus Parnell Jones. Family later moved to Torrance, California. He is known as a race car driver & as an actor, he was known for Gone in 60 Seconds (1974), Checkered Flag or Crash (1977) and Dirt (1979). Inducted into the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1978. Longtime racecar driver who has won events in stock cars, sports cars, IndyCars, off-road vehicles, and others. (Photo taken from a scene in the movie Gone in 60 Seconds (1974)).
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2019
Rapid Response
as Self
1978
Checkered Flag or Crash
as Self
1974
Gone in 60 Seconds
as Parnelli Jones
1969
The Racing Scene
as Himself
