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Jones' father, Robert Earl Jones, in promotional still for the Langston Hughes play Don't You Want to Be Free? (1938) James Earl Jones was born in Arkabutla, Mississippi, on January 17, 1931, [citation needed] to Ruth (née Connolly); (1911–1986), a teacher and maid, and Robert Earl Jones (1910–2006), a
Jones was best known for his leading roles in films such as Lying Lips (1939) and later in his career for supporting roles in films such as The Sting (1973), Trading Places (1983), The Cotton Club (1984), and Witness (1985). He was the father of actor James Earl Jones.
Robert Earl Jones, the veteran actor and father of the more famous actor James Earl Jones whose career spanned stage, screen and television, has died. He was 96. Jones died of natural causes...
African American actor. Award-winning actor James Earl Jones has acted on television, stage, and screen. He is best known for his deep bass voice. Unhappy childhood. The only child of Robert Earl and Ruth Connolly Jones, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, Mississippi.
Apr 2, 2014 · James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, Mississippi. His father, Robert Earl Jones, a boxer and actor, was largely absent from his life growing up.
Apr 2, 2022 · By the time James Earl Jones was born in 1931, the Los Angeles Times says that his father, Robert Earl Jones (pictured), had already abandoned his mother. At the time, the elder Jones was working as a sharecropper, left his little Mississippi-based family, and headed to Memphis.
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James Earl Jones. Actor: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native USA and internationally, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi.
