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Actor                          

Selected Works:

Filmography:

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - 1964
The Comedians in Africa - 1967
The Comedians - 1967
End of the Road - 1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis - 1970
The Great White Hope - 1970
Malcolm X - 1972
The Man - 1972
Claudine - 1974
The Cay - 1974 one-hour TV drama
The UFO Incident - 1975 TV-movie
The River Niger - 1976
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings - 1976
Swashbuckler - 1976
Deadly Hero - 1976
The Greatest - 1977
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope - 1977 - voice
Exorcist II: The Heretic - 1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste - 1977
A Piece of the Action - 1977
Jesus of Nazareth - 1977
Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement - 1978
Star Wars Christmas Special - 1978 TV special - voice
Roots: The Next Generations - 1979 TV miniseries
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - 1980 - voice
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones - 1980 TV miniseries
The Creation - 1981
The Bushido Blade - 1981
The Flight of Dragons - 1982 - voice
Conan the Barbarian - 1982
Blood Tide - 1982
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi - 1983 - voice
Allen Boesak: Choosing for Justice - 1984
City Limits - 1985
Soul Man - 1986
Gardens of Stone - 1987
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold - 1987
My Little Girl - 1987
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night - 1987 - voice
Matewan - 1987
Terrorgram - 1988 - voice
Coming to America - 1988
Three Fugitives - 1989
Field of Dreams - 1989
Best of the Best - 1989
By Dawn's Early Light - 1990
Convicts - 1990
The Hunt for Red October - 1990
A World Alive - 1990
The Ambulance - 1990
Grim Prairie Tales - 1990
Heatwave - 1990
True Identity - 1991
Scorchers - 1991
The Second Coming - 1992
Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama - 1992
Patriot Games - 1992
Freddie the Frog - 1992
Sneakers - 1992
Dreamrider - 1993
Sommersby - 1993
The Sandlot - 1993
Excessive Force - 1993
The Meteor Man - 1993
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult - 1994
Africa: The Serengeti - 1994
Clean Slate - 1994
The Vernon Johns Story - 1994
The Lion King - 1994 - voice
Clear and Present Danger - 1994
Countdown to Freedom: 10 Days That Changed South Africa - 1994
Jefferson in Paris - 1995
Judge Dredd - 1995
Cry, The Beloved Country - 1995
A Family Thing - 1996
Looking for Richard - 1996
Good Luck - 1996
Gang Related - 1997
What the Deaf Man Heard - 1997
New York... Come Visit the World - 1998
Primary Colors - 1998 - voice
Merlin - 1998 - voice
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride - 1998 direct to DVD - voice
Summer's End - 1999
Our Friend, Martin - 1999 - voice
On the Q.T. - 1999
Undercover Angel - 1999
The Annihilation of Fish - 1999
Fantasia 2000 - 1999
Tiberian Sun - 1999 video game cut scene
Ennis' Gift - 2000
Antietam: A Documentary Drama - 2000
The Papp Project - 2001
Black Indians: An American Story - 2001
Finder's Fee - 2001
Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street - 2001
Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World - 2001
Disney's American Legends - 2002
The Great Year - 2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson - 2004
Robots - 2005 - voice
The Reading Room - 2005
The Sandlot 2 - 2005
Malcolm X: Prince of Islam documentary - 2006 - narration
Kingdom Hearts II - 2006 - archived audio, voice
The Benchwarmers - 2006 - voice
Scary Movie 4 - 2006
Click - 2006 - voice - As Himself
The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy - 2006
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins - 2008
Jack and the Beanstalk - 2008 - voice
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey - 2009 - voice
Earth - 2009 - voice                          

Mother Ruth 
Father Robert Earl Jones -  raised by his maternal grandparents, farmers Maggie and John Henry Williams.
First wife Julienne Marie - no children
Second wife Celia Hart - one child,  Flynn Earl Jones.                          

Irish, Cherokee and African descent.
Famous for his deep and authoritative voice and his originally uncredited role as the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars films.