- BIRTH 17/01/1931
- DEATH 09/09/2024
- Country United States
- SHOWS 21
- MOVIES 94
James Earl Jones
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.
Shows (21)
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Maggie Simpson (voice) / Moving Man / Serak the Preparer / Narrator (voice) / Narrator (voice)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Franklin Stern
Movies (94)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop…
Lt. Lothar Zogg
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars…
Self
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to…
Self - 'Lieutenant Lothar Zogg'
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Emperor of the Night (voice)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Self (archive footage)
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr…
Self
On the Problem of the Autonomy of Art in Bourgeois Society, or S
On the Problem of the Autonomy of Art in…
Voice of Darth Vader (voice)
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat'…
Dr. McDuffie
