What is Robert C. Jones?
{{Infobox person | name = Robert C. Jones | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birthname = Robert Clifford Jones | birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|3|30}}<ref>{{cite web |title=California Birth Index, 1905–1995 |publisher=FamilySearch |url=https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VLNT-5G5 |date=November 27, 2014}} Robert Clifford Jones, March 30, 1936; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.</ref> | birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|2|1|1936|3|20}} | death_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S. | spouse = Sylvia Hirsch Jones | parents = [[Harmon Jones]] | children = [[Leslie Jones (editor)|Leslie Jones]] | occupation = {{hlist|[[Film editor]]|[[screenwriter]]|college professor}} }} '''Robert Clifford Jones''' (March 30, 1936 – February 1, 2021) was an American movie editor, screenwriter, and educator. He won an [[Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay|Academy Award]] for the screenplay of the movie ''[[Coming Home (1978 movie)|Coming Home]]'' (1978). He was also known for working with [[Arthur Hiller]] and [[Hal Ashby]].<ref name=NYT>{{cite web|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=Robert C. Jones Filmography|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/899781/Robert-C-Jones/filmography|access-date=2021-02-08|archive-date=2015-04-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402173145/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/899781/Robert-C-Jones/filmography|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jones was nominated three times for the [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing]]: ''[[It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World]]'' (1963), ''[[Guess Who's Coming to Dinner]]'' (1967), and ''[[Bound for Glory (1976 movie)|Bound for Glory]]'' (1976). Jones died on February 1, 2021, at his home in Los Angeles. He was 84, and