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George Lucas had a very famous voice in mind for Darth Vader and made the right choice by casting James Earl Jones instead.
Les Dilley, a Welsh production designer and art director who won Academy Awards for their work on “Raiders of the Lost Ark” ...
The name Orson Welles does ring a bell whenever we talk about Star Wars. Yes, he was the first person who was considered to play the voice of Darth Vader, an iconic creation of George Lucas in an ...
Star Wars legend James Earl Jones will lend his iconic Darth Vader voice to Fortnite posthumously. Jones originated the voice ...
Denzel Washington has called James Earl Jones ... greatest African American actor; in my opinion, he is one of the greatest actors ever to be on a Broadway stage.” Jones was among the earliest ...
As one of the greatest actors of his generation and the iconic voice of “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader, James Earl Jones played a larger-than-life role in American culture throughout his long ...
Before knowing who he was, Aaron Pierre felt James Earl Jones in his soul. While Pierre plays a young Mufasa in the Disney prequel ... Jones, the screen and stage legend who died Sept.
In a galaxy far, far away (a.k.a., Hollywood, 1977), James Earl Jones, who gave voice to one ... This digital Darth Vader even made it into Disney’s Obi-Wan Kenobi series, bringing a certain ...
James Earl Jones always ... he could give me." Jones eventually made up for his pathetic payday, earning more than $45million for his roles as Mufasa in Disney's 1994 animated hit The Lion King ...
It has been revealed that Star Wars legend James Earl Jones, who voiced Darth Vader, signed a deal allowing Disney to use his distinctive tones in the sci-fi franchise after he died. The American ...
James Earl Jones gave voice ... 60s that we're talking about here? JONES: It was the '50s. GROSS: The '50s, yeah - was it hard for you, as an African American actor, to find roles?
Jones, who died Sept. 9, voiced Darth Vader in Star Wars and Mufasa in The Lion King. He started out in theater in the 1950s, and later won a Tony and an honorary Oscar. Originally broadcast in 1993.