Rockford Files episode "The Attractive Nuisance". Jory died on February 12, 1982, at the age of 79, from a heart attack in Santa Monica, California. For his contribution to the motion-picture industry, Victor Jory was honored in 1960 with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His star is located at 6605 Hollywood Blvd. Family Jory married actress Jean Inness in 1929. They had two children, Jon and Jean. Jon Jory headed the Actors Theater of Louisville, Kentucky, for 31 years, which he helped to build into one of America's most respected regional theater companies. He left the job in 2000 to become professor of drama at the University of Washington in Seattle. His daughter Jean Jory Anderson was a public-relations director of the theater department at Utah State University in Logan. Filmography Film Television Radio appearances References External links 1902 births 1982 deaths American male stage actors Canadian male stage actors American male film actors Canadian male film actors American male television actors Canadian male television actors Canadian people of American descent Sportspeople from Yukon United States Coast Guard enlisted People from Dawson City Male actors from Yukon Male actors from Los Angeles 20th-century American male actors 20th-century Canadian male actors Canadian emigrants to the United States