James Earl Jones

Biography

James 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.

Filmografi

Star Wars1977 · Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)The Lion King1994 · Mufasa (voice)The Empire Strikes Back1980 · Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019 · Darth Vader (voice)The Lion King2019 · Mufasa (voice)Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith2005 · Darth Vader (voice - uncredited)Return of the Jedi1983 · Darth Vader (voice)Rogue One: A Star Wars Story2016 · Darth Vader (voice)The Lion King II: Simba's Pride1998 · Mufasa (voice)Robots2005 · Voice Box at Hardware Store (voice)Conan the Barbarian1982 · Thulsa DoomJudge Dredd1995 · Narrator (uncredited)Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb1964 · Lt. Lothar ZoggClick2006 · Narrator of Michael's Past (voice) (uncredited)The Hunt for Red October1990 · Vice ADM James GreerScary Movie 42006 · Narrator (uncredited)Coming to America1988 · King Jaffe JofferNaked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994 · James Earl Jones (uncredited)The Sandlot1993 · Mr. MertleClear and Present Danger1994 · Admiral James GreerSneakers1992 · Mr. Bernard AbbottComing 2 America2021 · King Jaffe JofferExorcist II: The Heretic1977 · Older KokumoPatriot Games1992 · Adm. James Greer