James Earl Jones: Remembering His Best Roles
Legendary actor and cultural figure, James Earl Jones, passed away at the age of 93. With an impressive EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards) under his belt, it’s clear that Jones left a lasting impact with many unforgettable performances on both stage and screen. It’s rare to find someone who hasn’t encountered the talent of James Earl Jones through his iconic roles as Mufasa in The Lion King and Darth Vader in Star Wars; however, it’s important to note that these were merely voice performances. Beyond these renowned vocal roles, James Earl Jones had a substantial career as an on-screen actor, and here are just a few of his most celebrated performances.