James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones is an acclaimed American actor known for his powerful voice and commanding presence on stage and screen. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in films such as 'The Lion King,' where he voiced Mufasa, and 'Star Wars,' where he voiced Darth Vader. Jones has received numerous awards throughout his career, including a Tony Award for his stage performances and an Academy Award nomination. His contributions to the arts were celebrated at the 2025 BAFTA Awards, where he was remembered during the in-memoriam segment, honoring his legacy as a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
Born on Jan 17, 1931 (94 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 74,718 | $21,000,000 | 4,740$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,656 | $62,000 | 32$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 112,861 | $1,500,000 | 802$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 21,984 | $2,700,000 | 874$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,098 | $160,000 | 118$ |
| Totals | 6 | 689,966,169 | 257,201 | $28,122,000 | 8,133$ |
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Brazil:
James Earl Jones plays Fish, an immigrant facing challenges in Los Angeles.
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United States:
James Earl Jones was the booming voice of Darth Vader and agreed to let A.I. learn from his archival recordings before his death.
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Hungary:
James Earl Jones was the original voice of Darth Vader in the films.
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France:
James Earl Jones was the original voice of Darth Vader and agreed to have his voice recreated by AI before his death.
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United Kingdom:
James Earl Jones was the late actor who voiced Darth Vader in the film franchise.
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Costa Rica:
The family of the deceased James Earl Jones authorized Epic Games to recreate Darth Vader based on the actor's vocalization.
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United States:
James Earl Jones is an acclaimed actor and notable alumnus of the University of Michigan.
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Jamaica:
Burnett’s The Annihilation of Fish, a 1999 film starring James Earl Jones and Lynn Redgrave.
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Brazil:
James Earl Jones is part of the cast in the film featuring Eddie Murphy.
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Iran:
Affleck admitted that seeing Costner and his co-star James Earl Jones at that time was 'like seeing God'.
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