
James Earl Jones is one of the most distinguished and versatile American actors recognized for films like The Great White Hope, The Man, The Cay, Conan the Barbarian and Patriot Games. He is also celebrated for his voice roles of Darth Vader in the 1977 film Star Wars: A New Hope and its sequels as well as that of Mufasa in Disney’s The Lion King movies. Jones has also made TV appearances on Long Ago and Far Away, An American Moment and Two and a Half Men among others. A Golden Globe winner, his list of accolades also include nominations for the Oscar & Primetime Emmy.Read more
Born
Jan 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA
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