James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, has died at 93

undefined 10, 2024

Source: france24

James Earl Jones, the iconic actor known for voicing Darth Vader, has died at 93. Born in 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi, Jones overcame a speech impediment to achieve a storied career in film, TV, and theater. His notable roles include Darth Vader in *Star Wars* and Mufasa in *The Lion King*. Jones won an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) and recently gave rights to his voice work to Ukrainian startup Respeecher for use in *Obi-Wan Kenobi*.

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