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James Earl Jones filmography
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The list James Earl Jones filmography includes
The Lion King, Rogue One, Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins, The Lion King and Cry, the Beloved Country.
The list consists of 494 members.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi
American television miniseries
Role: Darth Vader
Overview: Obi-Wan Kenobi is an American space opera television miniseries produced by Lucasfilm for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the Star Wars franchise. Set ten years after the Jedi Order was purged ...
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Coming 2 America
2021 comedy film directed by Craig Brewer
Role: King Jaffe JofferAge at the time: 89
Overview: Coming 2 America is a 2021 American romantic comedy film that serves as a sequel to the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy and directed by Craig Brewer, from a screenplay by Barry W. Bl ...Release date: 18 December 2020Director: Craig BrewerProducer: Valerii An, Kenya BarrisWriter: Eddie Murphy, Barry W. BlausteinThe African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relat ... 0
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The Lion King
2019 film by Jon Favreau
Role: MufasaAge at the time: 88
Overview: The Lion King is a 2019 American musical drama film that is a photorealistically animated remake of the traditionally-animated 1994 film The Lion King. Directed by Jon Favreau, written by Jeff Nathanson ...Release date: 19 July 2019Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Family, AdventureDirector: Jon FavreauProducer: John Bartnicki, Debbi BossiWriter: Jeff Nathanson, Irene MecchiAfter the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery. 0
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016 American film in the Star Wars franchise
Role: Darth VaderAge at the time: 85
Overview: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. The screenplay was written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy inspired by a story idea from John Knoll and ...Release date: 16 December 2016Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-FiDirector: Gareth EdwardsProducer: Leifur B. Dagfinnsson, Simon EmanuelWriter: Chris Weitz, Tony GilroyIn a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction ... 0
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Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins
2008 American film
Role: Papa JenkinsAge at the time: 77
Overview: Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is a 2008 American comedy film written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee. The film stars Martin Lawrence, Nicole Ari Parker, Margaret Avery, Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps, ...Release date: 8 February 2008Genre: Comedy, RomanceDirector: Malcolm D. LeeCast: Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Margaret Avery, Joy Bryant, Cedric the Entertainer, Nicole Ari ParkerProducer: Gary Barber, Roger BirnbaumWriter: Malcolm D. LeeDr. RJ Stevens is a talk show host who visits his family in the deep south. While there he reunites with his brother Otis, his sister Betty, his cousi ... 0
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The Big Bang Theory
American television sitcom
Role: James Earl Jones, performer - 1 episode
Overview: The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers and head writers on the series, along with Steven Molaro. It aired ...Genre: Comedy, RomanceDirector: Mark Cendrowski, Anthony Joseph RichProducer: Chuck Lorre, Bill PradyWriter: Chuck Lorre, Bill PradyA woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about life outside ... 0
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The Sandlot 2
2005 American film
Role: Mr. Mertle
Overview: The Sandlot 2 (also known as The Sandlot 2: The Sandlot Continues and The Sandlot Kids 2 in some territories) is a 2005 American sports comedy film written, directed, and narrated by David Mickey Evans ...Director: David M. EvansCast: Max Lloyd-Jones, James Willson, Samantha Burton, Brett Kelly, Cole Evan Weiss, Neilen BenvegnuProducer: David Bixler, Vicki SotheranWriter: David M. Evans, Robert Gunter 0
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Stargate SG-1
Canadian-American science fiction television series (1997–2007)
Role: Unas
Overview: Stargate SG-1 (often stylized in all caps, or abbreviated SG-1) is a military science fiction adventure television series within Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Stargate franchise. The show, created by Brad Wright ...Release date: 27 July 1997Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-FiDirector: Peter DeLuise, Martin WoodCast: Amanda Tapping, Christopher Judge, Michael Shanks, Richard Dean Anderson, Don S. Davis, Gary JonesProducer: Brad Wright, N. John SmithWriter: Jonathan Glassner, Brad WrightA secret military team, SG-1, is formed to explore the recently discovered Stargates. 0
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Will & Grace
American sitcom
Role: Self
Overview: Will & Grace is an American television sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan. Set in New York City, the show focuses on the friendship between best friends Will Truman (Eric McCormack), a gay ...Release date: 21 September 1998Genre: Comedy, RomanceDirector: James BurrowsCast: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes, Shelley Morrison, Harry Connick Jr.Producer: David Kohan, Max MutchnickWriter: David Kohan, Max MutchnickWill and Grace live together in an apartment in New York City. He's a gay lawyer, she's a straight interior designer. 0
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Under One Roof
American TV series or program
Role: Neb Langston
Overview: Under One Roof is an American drama television series that aired on CBS from March 14 to April 18, 1995. A family drama, the series starred James Earl Jones, Joe Morton and Vanessa Bell Calloway.Release date: 14 March 1995Genre: DramaCast: Essence Atkins, Vanessa Bell Calloway, James Earl Jones, Joe Morton, Merlin Santana, Ronald Joshua ScottProducer: Nigel McKeandWriter: Carol Evan McKeand, Rogers TurrentineShort lived (6 weeks) show about Neb Langston, a widowed African-American police officer sharing his home in Seattle with his family. His son, Ron, 0
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The Lion King
1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation
Role: MufasaAge at the time: 63
Overview: The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical coming-of-age drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution under the Walt Disney Pictures banner ...Release date: 15 June 1994Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, Musical, ComedyDirector: Roger Allers, Rob MinkoffCast: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, Niketa Calame-HarrisProducer: Alice Dewey Goldstone, Don HahnWriter: Irene Mecchi, Jonathan RobertsLion cub and future king Simba tests his limits, supported by his family, but sometimes gets in over his head. 0
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Cry, the Beloved Country
1995 South African film
Role: Rev. Stephen KumaloAge at the time: 64
Overview: Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1995 South African-American drama film directed by Darrell Roodt, based on the novel Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton. It stars James Earl Jones and Richard Harris.Release date: 14 September 1995Genre: Drama, ThrillerDirector: Darrell RoodtCast: James Earl Jones, Tsholofelo Wechoemang, Richard Harris, Charles S. Dutton, Dolly Rathebe, Ramalao MakheneProducer: Ronald Harwood, Alan PatonA South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city. 0
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A Family Thing
1996 American film directed by Richard Pearce
Role: Ray MurdockAge at the time: 65
Overview: A Family Thing is a 1996 American drama film starring Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones and Irma P. Hall. It was written by Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson and directed by Richard Pearce.Release date: 29 March 1996Genre: Comedy, DramaDirector: Richard PearceProducer: Todd Black, Robert DuvallWriter: Billy Bob Thornton, Tom EppersonEarl Pilcher Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents... 0
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The Sandlot
1993 film by David Mickey Evans
Role: Mr. MertleAge at the time: 62
Overview: The Sandlot (released in some countries as The Sandlot Kids) is a 1993 American coming-of-age sports comedy film co-written, directed, and narrated by David Mickey Evans. It tells the story of a group ...Release date: 7 April 1993Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, SportDirector: David M. EvansProducer: Mark Burg, Dale De La TorreWriter: David M. Evans, Robert GunterA new kid in town is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his team. Together, they get themselves into many adventures involving rival ... 0
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Gabriel's Fire
American TV series or program
Role: Gabriel Bird
Overview: Gabriel's Fire is an American crime drama television series created by Donald R. Boyle, Coleman Luck and Jacqueline Zambrano that ran on ABC from September 12, 1990, to June 6, 1991, in the United States ...Release date: 12 September 1990Genre: Drama, ThrillerDirector: Robert Lieberman, George KaczenderProducer: Bobbie Edrick, Robert LiebermanWriter: Don Boyle, Coleman Luck 0
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Field of Dreams
1989 film by Phil Alden Robinson
Role: Terence MannAge at the time: 58
Overview: Field of Dreams is a 1989 American sports fantasy drama film written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson, based on Canadian novelist W. P. Kinsella's 1982 novel Shoeless Joe. The film stars Kevin Costner ...Release date: 21 April 1989Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, SportDirector: Phil Alden RobinsonProducer: Brian E. Frankish, Charles GordonWriter: W.P. Kinsella, Phil Alden RobinsonIowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by ... 0
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Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986 film by Gary Nelson
Role: UmslopogaasAge at the time: 55
Overview: Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold is a 1986 American adventure comedy film directed by Gary Nelson and released in West Germany on December 18, 1986, and in the United States on January 30, 1987 ...Release date: 18 December 1986Genre: Action, Adventure, ComedyDirector: Gary NelsonProducer: Yoram Globus, Menahem GolanWriter: H. Rider Haggard, Gene QuintanoAllan Quatermain once again teams up with Jesse Huston where the discovery of a mysterious old gold piece sends Quatermain looking for his long-lost b ... 0
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Soul Man
1986 film by Steve Miner
Role: Professor BanksAge at the time: 55
Overview: Soul Man is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Steve Miner and written by Carol L. Black. C. Thomas Howell stars as a white male law student who pretends to be black in order to qualify for a sch ...Release date: 24 October 1986Genre: ComedyDirector: Steve MinerProducer: Carol Black, Bernie GoldmannWriter: Carol BlackTo achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship. 0
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Conan the Barbarian
1982 American fantasy movie
Role: Thulsa DoomAge at the time: 51
Overview: Conan the Barbarian is a 1982 American epic sword-and-sorcery film directed by John Milius and written by Milius and Oliver Stone. Based on Robert E. Howard's Conan, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ...Release date: 15 March 1982Genre: Action, Fantasy, AdventureDirector: John MiliusCast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman, Ben Davidson, Cassandra GavaProducer: D. Constantine Conte, Dino De LaurentiisWriter: Robert E. Howard, John MiliusA vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to avenge his tribe and his parents whom were slain by an evil sorcerer and his warriors when he was a boy. 0
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Bloodtide
1982 film
Role: FryeAge at the time: 51
Overview: Blood Tide is a 1982 British horror film directed by Richard Jefferies, and starring James Earl Jones, José Ferrer, Lila Kedrova, Lydia Cornell, Mary Louise Weller, Martin Kove, and Deborah Shelton. Its ...Release date: 1 September 1982Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror, AdventureDirector: Richard JefferiesProducer: Luigi Cingolani, Donald LangdonWriter: Richard Jefferies, Nico MastorakisAn adventurer hunting for treasure in Greece accidentally frees a monster that forces local villagers to sacrifice virgins. 0
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