Biography | David Thomas "Davy" Jones (30 December 1945 29 February 2012) was an English actor, musician, recording artist, performing artist, and businessman best known as a member of the pop rock band, the Monkees, and star of the TV series of the same name. His acting credits include a Tony-nominated role as the Artful Dodger in Oliver! as well as roles in The Brady Bunch film and television show; Love, American Style; and My Two Dads. Jones is considered to be one of the great teen idols |