As Actor
Coming 2 America
2021
6.4
James Earl Jones
Acting
Birth Date
January 17, 1931
Place of Birth
Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA
Date of Death
September 9, 2024
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 voice has been praised as a "stirring basso profondo that has lent gravel and gravitas" to his projects.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
The Lion King
2019
7.1
As Actor
Warning Shot
2018
5.1
As Actor
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015
7.9
As Actor
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
2014
5.6
As Actor
Gimme Shelter
2013
6.6
As Actor
Joe Papp in Five Acts
2012
4.5
As Actor
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010
6.4
As Actor
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
6.0
As Actor
Earth
2007
7.6
As Actor
Hollywood's Greatest Villains
2005
10.0
As Actor
The Reading Room
2005
7.0
As Actor
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
5.0
As Actor
Nine Dog Christmas
2004
5.2
As Actor
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004
7.7
As Actor
The Story of Star Wars
2004
7.1
As Actor
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
2001
7.3
As Actor
Feast of All Saints
2001
4.7
As Actor
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
2001
6.3
As Actor
Finder's Fee
2001
6.0