James Earl Jones
Birthday: 1931-01-17 | Place of Birth: Arkabutla, Mississippi, USAJames Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was an American actor. He was described as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile" actors for his performances on stage and screen, and "one of the greatest actors in American history". Over his career, he received three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1985. He was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 1992, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2002, the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2009 and the Honorary Academy Award in 2011. His deep voice has been praised as a "stirring basso profondo that has lent gravel and gravitas" to his projects.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Guest Narrator (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Darth Vader
as Darth Vader
as Darth Vader (voice)
as Darth Vader (voice)
as Voice of Darth Vader
as Darth Vader (Voice)
as Darth Vader (Voice)
as Darth Vader (voice)
as King Jaffe Joffer
as Mufasa (voice)
as Narrator
as Self
as Self
as Pendleton
as Mufasa (voice)
as Darth Vader (voice)
as Mufasa (voice)
as Darth Vader (voice)
as Ruben
as Frank McCarthy
as Admiral (voice)
as Self
