From Star Wars and The Lion King to his single Academy Award-nominated performance (not counting his Academy Honorary Award ...

These are the 12 of the best movie and television performances by James Earl Jones, according to critics past and present. James Earl Jones played Mufasa in 1994’s “The Lion King,” and while ...

By Ben Kenigsberg When James Earl Jones died in September at 93, he left behind a great performance that, for 25 years, has gone virtually unseen. The movie ... known as the L.A. Rebellion ...

It barely got into production in 1999, even with James Earl ... lives. The movie’s a rom-com at heart, but there is no other one like it. It’s also as much of an L.A. story as every other ...

When New York’s Cort Theatre was renamed after James Earl Jones in 2022, Samuel L. Jackson said ... and for his roles in movies like “Coming to America.” Initially a stage actor, he ...

“Thank you dear James Earl Jones for everything. A master of our craft. We stand on your shoulders. Rest now. You gave us your best.” LeVar Burton, who starred alongside Jones in the TV movie ...

Oscar-nominated actor James ... Costner, Jones’ “Field of Dreams” co-star, wrote on Instagram in tribute. Costner added: “Only he could bring that kind of magic to a movie about baseball ...

it’s this chick." George Clooney once caught strays at a production of August Wilson's Fences from the late screen icon and theater fixture James Earl Jones, who died in September 2024 at the ...

In 1972, Jones repeated his role in the movie version and was ... words from Mayor Eric Adams, Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. Actors James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson take ...