Birthname: James Earl Jones
Sign | Capricorn |
Born | Jan 17, 1931 Arkabutla, MS |
Died | Sep 9, 2024 , |
Age | Died at 93 |
James Earl Jones | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1953-present |
Top Roles | Lt. Lothar Zogg, Darth Vader, Balthazar, Jack Jefferson, Umslopogaas |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Animation, Film Adaptation |
Top Topics | Politics, Book-Based, Satire |
Top Collaborators | Peter Ustinov, Mike Nichols (Director), Eric Roberts, Stanley Kubrick (Director) |
Shares birthday with | Noah Beery, Carl Laemmle, Mack Sennett see more.. |
James Earl Jones Overview:
Actor, James Earl Jones, was born on Jan 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, MS. Earl Jones died at the age of 93 on Sep 9, 2024 .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Earl Jones was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award. However he won one Honorary Oscar Award in 2011 To James Earl Jones for his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1970 | Best Actor | The Great White Hope (1970) | Jack Jefferson | Nominated |
Academy Awards (Honorary Oscars)
Year | Award | Description |
2011 | Honorary Award | To James Earl Jones for his legacy of consistent excellence and uncommon versatility |
James Earl Jones BlogHub Articles:
Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones Drive Miss Daisy to the Multiplex
By Will McKinley on Jun 4, 2014 From Cinematically InsaneThere?s a new Angela Lansbury film in theaters this week, which is news that will delight any classic movie and TV fan. But the version of Driving Miss Daisy in which the legendary actress stars opposite James Earl Jones isn?t a remake of Bruce Beresford?s 1989 Best Picture winner. It isn?t even a f... Read full article
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