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- Jones has received two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award and three Tony Awards.
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In 2017 he received a Special Tony Award at the 71st Tony Awards for his Lifetime achievement in the theatre. For his work in television he received eight Primetime Emmy Award nominations winning twice for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Heat Wave and for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Gabriel's Fire ...
Jun 5, 2019 · Tony Award winners at the 1969 ceremony: James Earl Jones, Julie Harris, Angela Lansbury and Jerry Orbach. Associated Press. By Eric Grode. June 5, 2019. One performer turned down his...
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Apr 2, 2014 · Jones won Tony Awards for his performances in The Great White Hope and Fences, and garnered an honorary Academy Award in 2011. He is also a two-time Emmy Award winner. Wife & Son. Previously...
Feb 4, 2022 · Jones (seen at right) and Alexander were awarded Tony Awards for Best Actor and Best Featured Actress in a Play. In 1968 Jones earned widespread acclaim for his performance in The Great White Hope playing a character based on Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight champion.
Jun 12, 2017 · He won his first Tony for best actor in 1969 for his role in “The Great White Hope,” becoming the first black person to win a Tony for a role in a play. He won his second Tony Award for his role in 1987’s “Fences.”
Apr 27, 2017 · James Earl Jones will receive a special Tony Award in June for lifetime achievement in theater, the awards’ administration committee announced Thursday. The 86-year-old actor made his...
