Davy Jones, Tony Nominee and Member of the Monkees, Dies at Age 66
David “Davy” Jones, who went from Tony-nominated teen actor to pop icon as a member of the Monkees, died in his sleep of a heart attack on February 29 in Stuart, Florida. He was 66 and lived in Stuart and Beavertown, PA. Born in Manchester, England, on December 30, 1945, Jones began acting as a teenager in the TV soap opera Coronation Street. He landed the role of the Artful Dodger in the original Lond…