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Birthday
January 17, 1931
Day of Death
2024-09-09
(93 years old)
Place of Birth
Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA
Also Known As
James Earl Boggins Jones
Todd Jones
Jimmy
جیمز ارل جونز
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.
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Antietam: A Documentary Film
as Narrator
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
as Self
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
as Self - 'Lieutenant Lothar Zogg'
Summer's End
as Dr. William 'Bill' Blakely
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
as Self
Fantasia 2000
as Self - Host
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Alone
as Grey
The Second Civil War
as Jim Kalla
What the Deaf Man Heard
as Archibald Thacker
Gang Related
as Arthur Baylor
Hitler's Forgotten Victims
as Narrator (voice) (DVD version)
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
as Kibosh (voice)
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
as Self
Afro Promo
as Self (archive footage)
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Cry, the Beloved Country
as Rev. Stephen Kumalo
Who's in Rabbit's House?
as Narrator (voice)
Judge Dredd
as Narrator (uncredited)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
as Host
Jefferson in Paris
as Madison Hemings
People: A Musical Celebration
as The Storyteller (voice)
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Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
as Narrator
Clear and Present Danger
as Admiral James Greer
The Making of the Lion King
as Self
The Lion King
as Mufasa (voice)
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
as Host
Clean Slate
as John Dolby
Africa: The Serengeti
as Narrator
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as James Earl Jones (uncredited)
Gangs: Turning the Corner
as Self
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
as Charles Lloyd
The Vernon Johns Story
as Vernon Johns
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