Tom Wopat

American actor

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Dukes of Hazzard actor and former US Congressman Ben Jones dies at 84
Ben Jones, who played mechanic Cooter Davenport in The Dukes of Hazzard and later served as a US Congressman for Georgia, died on 9 August 2026 at age 84 after a massive heart attack at his home in Virginia.