James Earl Jones Bio, Age, Wife, Movies, Young, Darth Vader & Net Worth

James Earl Jones Biography

James Earl Jones is an American native actor who was born on 17 January 1931. In the “Star Wars ” franchise he voiced Darth Vader. His fame is also influenced by having acted in films like The Hunt for Red October, Field of Dreams, and The Great White Hope also as a garb in TV shows.

Additionally, Actor James Earl was born in Arkabutla Mississippi. In his young adulthood, James was an acute flounder of which he achieved to get the better of during his high school days/time. Moreover, he continued to push up on his career and superstar in a large list of successful [plays and movies.

Further, he got fame as the voice of Darth Vader – Star Wars franchise. James has also won the Emmy Award two times in his life circle.

Besides that, Earl won the Tony Awards for his incredible performance in the films:’The Great White Hope’ and ‘Fences’ in spite of that he also accumulated an honorary 2011 Academy Award. In 1993, James produced the memoir ‘Voices’ and ‘Silences’ which illustrated his career and early family life, not to forget his zodiac sign is ‘Capricorn’.

James Earl Jones Age

How old is Earl Jones? Earl was born on 17 January,1931.and to update he is 90 years old.

James Earl Jones Wife

He married his first wife Julienne Marie ( 1968- 1972 divorced) and later married Cecilia Hart (1982–2016 her death)

James Earl Jones Son

Jones was blessed with one son called: Flynn Earl Jones

James Earl Jones Young

At an early age, Jones lived with his maternal grandparents in Mississippi before shifting with them to Michigan. He did not achieve to live just like other people who might be raised by both parents, in his case his dad an actor and a boxer “Robert Earl Jones” was far away from his entire life growing up.

Further, he developed an acute flounder in young adulthood which could somehow lead him to stigma when with other children. Jones generally could not speak to anyone until his 6teacgers came to rescue him during his time in high school.

After high school Jones register for medicine at the University of Michigan but later realized his potential in acting. Further after graduating from college, he joins to serve in the military at the time of the Korean War hence returned to continue with his passion after the service as a militant was over.

To add to this, Jones joined American Theatre Wing in New York City to study. He eventually made his debut on stage as Todd Jones for a short time. During the early days of his career, he was blessed to work as a janitor and therefore he came to meet his father, who was working by then in dramatic art.

James Earl Jones movies

The Great White Hope-1968

Jones Acted as boxer Jack Jefferson a character who was relying on real-world fighter Jack Johnson. he was counting his success after starring in this film.

Darth Vader in -Star Wars of 1977

Jones made his debut in the life history of appearing on stage in 1977s “Roots” and The Next Generation of 1979 it was due to his fame in Star Wars that made him have a good career life in films.

Coming to America-The Hunt for Red October

Jones often proved to be a promising actor on the big screen, he played as a king to Eddie Murphy’s prince in Coming to America.

Others;
The Best Man-Gimme Shelter
Golden Pond- Tin Roof and Gin
‘Historic Emmy Wins’

James Earl Jones TV shows

Some of the TV shows that Jones appeared in are The Simpsons, Roots; The Next Generation, and more

James Earl Jones Net worth

Jones calculated net worth is $40n Million.

James Earl Jones 2021

Is James Earl still alive? Earl died on 21 January 2020 due to complications of dementia.

James Earl Jones Quick facts

Name: James Earl Jones
Age: 90 years old
Place of birth: Arkabutla, Mississippi
Nickname: Todd Jones
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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