Birthday: January 17, 1931
Possessing one of the most instantly recognizable voices in entertainment history, James Earl Jones is one of America's most distinguished and versatile actors. Although best-known to many people as the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars or as the booming "Voice of CNN," Jones has led a decades-old career encompassing film, television, and the stage. Born Todd Jones on January 17, 1931, ...more- 1995
- Screen Actors Guild
- Best Actor
- Cry, the Beloved Country
- nom
- 1987
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Supporting Actor
- Matewan
- nom
- 1974
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
- Claudine
- nom
- 1970
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- New Star of the Year - Male
- The Great White Hope
- win
- 2008
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
- Papa Jenkins
- 2007
- Earth
- Narrator
- 2006
- Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
- Narrator
- 2006
- The Benchwarmers
- Darth Vader
- 2006
- Scary Movie 4
- Narrator











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