Personal Info
James Earl Boggins Jones
Todd Jones
James Earl Jones
Acting
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 voi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Butterfly in the Sky
as Guest Narrator (archive footage)
BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy
as Self (archive footage)
Coming 2 America
as King Jaffe Joffer
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Darth Vader (voice)
The Lion King
as Mufasa (voice)
On Broadway
as Self (archive footage)
Words from a Bear
as Self
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
as Self
The Space: Theatre of Survival
as Narrator
TV Shows
Obi-Wan Kenobi
as Darth Vader (voice) · 4 ep.
The Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Star Wars Rebels
as Darth Vader (voice) · 2 ep.
The Big Bang Theory
as James Earl Jones · 1 ep.
The One Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
House
as Dibala · 1 ep.
Two and a Half Men
as James Earl Jones · 1 ep.
Everwood
as Will Cleveland · 3 ep.
According to Jim
as Royal Flush Voice (voice) · 1 ep.
Will & Grace
as James Earl Jones · 1 ep.
