James Earl Jones

Acting

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Lived January 17, 1931 (died age 93) · Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA

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 198… From TMDB

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Return of the Jedi (1983) movie poster

Return of the Jedi

as Darth Vader (voice)

The Hunt for Red October (1990) movie poster

The Hunt for Red October

as Vice ADM James Greer

The Lion King (2019) movie poster

as Mufasa (voice)

The Lion King (1994) movie poster

as Mufasa (voice)

Clear and Present Danger (1994) movie poster

Clear and Present Danger

as Admiral James Greer

Field of Dreams (1989) movie poster

Field of Dreams

as Terrence Mann

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) movie poster

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

as Lt. Lothar Zogg

Conan the Barbarian (1982) movie poster

Conan the Barbarian

as Thulsa Doom

Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977) movie poster

Exorcist II: The Heretic

as Older Kokumo

The Sandlot (1993) movie poster

as Mr. Mertle

Coming to America (1988) movie poster

Coming to America

as King Jaffe Joffer

Sneakers (1992) movie poster

as Mr. Bernard Abbott

Patriot Games (1992) movie poster

as Adm. James Greer

Fantasia 2000 (2000) movie poster

as Self - Host

Coming 2 America (2021) movie poster

Coming 2 America

as King Jaffe Joffer

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) movie poster

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

as Mufasa (voice)

Three Fugitives (1989) movie poster

Three Fugitives

as Dugan