James Earl Jones obituary: Actor behind the faceless menace of Darth Vader
Earl Jones was proud of his Irish, African-American and Native American heritage, but childhood trauma left him with a stammer
James Earl Jones
Actor
James Earl Jones: It was as if no screen was wide enough to contain him or his voice
The acclaimed stage and screen actor, voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, has died
James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader and The Lion King’s Mufasa, dies at 93
Actor died at his home in New York, representatives say
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Cicely Tyson, award-winning star of stage and screen, dies aged 96
Pioneering US actress won Emmy and Tony honours during extraordinary long career
Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse dies aged 85
Prowse won Vader role due to his physique but part was voiced by James Earl Jones
Diahann Carroll, groundbreaking actor, dies aged 84
Dynasty star was the first black woman to star in a non-servant role in a TV series
The Lion King: Ruined by slavish devotion to the original
Review: It’s technically remarkable but the characters are weak and the story a carbon copy
Beyonce releases new song from Lion King album
Song titled Spirit will feature on multi-artist soundtrack album co-produced by singer
The Lion King: Disney reveals first full-length trailer
The Lion King trailer gives fans first glimpse of villain Scar, stunning scenery of Africa and some talking wildlife
Lion King: First teaser trailer for live-action remake released
Beyoncé and Donald Glover feature as voices of Nala and Simba in film directed by Jon Favreau
Steven Bochco, Hill Street Blues creator, was godfather of golden age of TV
Bochco, who has died in New York at 74, also created LA Law and NYPD Blue
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Katherine Heiny was given just a 1% chance of carrying her baby to term
Stage and TV actor and veteran fighter for civil rights
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