James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones is known for acting, with films including Star Wars, The Lion King, Mufasa: The Lion King. Browse the full filmography and find where to stream on sseenn.

James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was an American actor. He was described as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile" actors for his performances on stage and screen, and "one of the greatest actors in American history". Over his career, he received three Tony Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1985. He 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 Honorary Academy Award in 2011. His deep voice has been praised as a "stirring basso profondo that has lent gravel and gravitas" to his projects.

Filmography

• Star Wars (1977)
• The Lion King (1994)
• Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
• Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
• Return of the Jedi (1983)
• The Lion King (2019)
• Scary Movie 4 (2006)
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
• The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998)
• Conan the Barbarian (1982)
• Clear and Present Danger (1994)
• The Hunt for Red October (1990)
• Robots (2005)
• Coming to America (1988)
• Fantasia 2000 (2000)
• Click (2006)
• Sneakers (1992)
• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
• Sommersby (1993)
• Judge Dredd (1995)
• The Sandlot (1993)
• Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)
• Field of Dreams (1989)
• Coming 2 America (2021)
• Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)
• Patriot Games (1992)
• Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
• The Benchwarmers (2006)
• The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
• The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)
• Looking for Richard (1996)
• Best of the Best (1989)
• The Sandlot 2 (2005)
• Casper: A Spirited Beginning (1997)
• Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
• Primary Colors (1998)
• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
• Jack and the Beanstalk (2009)