James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones was an American actor. A pioneer for black actors in the entertainment industry, he was acclaimed for his performances on stage and screen. Jones is one of the few performers to achieve the EGOT. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1985, and 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 Academy Honorary Award in 2011.
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Butterfly in the Sky
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2024
Obi-Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
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2022
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
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2021
Coming 2 America
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2021
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
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2019
The Lion King
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2019
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
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2016
Driving Miss Daisy
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2015
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
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2015
Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion
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2014
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
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2014
Gimme Shelter
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2013
Milius
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2013
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
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2010
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
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2008
Earth
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2007
The Trail Of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
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2006
The Sandlot 2
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2005
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
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2004
The Story of Star Wars
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2004
Black Indians: An American Story
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2004
Feast of All Saints
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2001
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
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2001
Finder's Fee
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2001
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
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2000
Fantasia 2000
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2000
Our Friend, Martin
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1999
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
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1998
Alone
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1997
The Second Civil War
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1997
Gang Related
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1997
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
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1997
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
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1996
Looking for Richard
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1996
A Family Thing
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1996
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
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1995
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
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1995
Jefferson in Paris
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1995
People: A Musical Celebration
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1995
Clear and Present Danger
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1994
The Lion King
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1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
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1994
Clean Slate
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1994
Africa: The Serengeti
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1994
Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
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1993
The Meteor Man
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1993
Excessive Force
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1993
The Sandlot
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1993
Sommersby
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1993
Lincoln
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1992
Sneakers
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1992
Patriot Games
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1992
True Identity
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1991
Scorchers
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1991
Convicts
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1991
Grim Prairie Tales
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1990
Heat Wave
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1990
Last Flight Out
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1990
By Dawn's Early Light
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1990
The Ambulance
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1990
The Hunt for Red October
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1990
Terrorgram
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1990
Best of the Best
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1989
Field of Dreams
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1989
Three Fugitives
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1989
Coming to America
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1988
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
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1988
Matewan
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1987
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
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1987
Gardens of Stone
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1987
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
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1986
Soul Man
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1986
City Limits
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1985
Return of the Jedi
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1983
The Flight of Dragons
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1982
Conan the Barbarian
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1982
The Bushido Blade
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1981
The Star Wars Holiday Special
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1978
A Piece of the Action
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1977
The Making of Star Wars
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1977
Exorcist II: The Heretic
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1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
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1977
Star Wars
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1977
The Greatest
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1977
Swashbuckler
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1976
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
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1976
Deadly Hero
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1975
Claudine
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1974
King Lear
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1974
The Man
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1972
Malcolm X
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1972
The Great White Hope
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1970
End of the Road
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1970
The Comedians
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1967
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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1964
Star Wars Rebels: Twilight of the Apprentice
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