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  Historic Ramsdell Theatre, home of the Manistee Civic Players and the Manistee Art Institue in Manistee, Michigan USA
A 1949 graduate of Brethren, MI High School, longtime Manistee area residents remember James Earl Jones as an outstanding student and athlete, excelling in both forensics and track.
Jones was a member of the Manistee Summer Theatre Company at the Ramsdell Theatre during the 1953, 1955, 1956 and 1957 seasons.
Jones, renew old friendships and obtain his signature on the initial public release of his book.
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  James Earl Jones - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The son of Robert Earl Jones was raised by his maternal grandparents and is of Irish, Cherokee and African-American descent.
James Earl Jones as Thulsa Doom in Conan the Barbarian.
Jones' death was erroneously announced in 1998 by Pittsburgh Pirates radio baseball commentator Lanny Frattare when James Earl Ray died.
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 James Earl Jones Biography -- Academy of Achievement
James Earl Jones was born in Arkabutla Township, Mississippi.
Jones found inspiration in the citrus fruit the federal government had distributed in the area to relieve wartime shortages.
Serious jobs for fl actors were scarce, and Jones had before him the sobering example of his father, Robert Earl Jones, an actor who had been fllisted for his political activism.
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 James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones delivers his convocation address, "The Necessary Arts: From Fishing Lures to Fine Arts." Jones received an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts during the ceremony.
Jones congratulated the university for its efforts on encouraging wider awareness of the arts through the events of the Year of the Arts and then ended his speech as he began, with Star Wars.
James Dodding, a professor of theatre and the co-chairman of the Year of the Arts Organizing Committee, said Jones's speech was particularly appropriate for the Year of the Arts.
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 James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones, the legendary actor and Bell Atlantic spokesperson, delighted children at the GW Carver and Bruce Street Schools when he visited to read to students from the classic children's book, Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak.
James Earl Jones has worked with Bell Atlantic for 10 years and served as the company's spokesperson for four.
Jones also appeared with Dana Carvey in the MGM comedy, Clean Slate, and starred with Harrison Ford in Clear and Present Danger, the third in a highly popular group of Paramount films based on the best-selling books by Tom Clancy.
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 UMW - James Earl Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jones’ distinctive, deep, poetic voice, which has enriched recordings of everything from classic dramas to Bell Atlantic commercials, also gave size and soul to “Darth Vader” in the Star Wars trilogy and King Mufasa in The Lion King.
Jones was among the most visible participants during the inaugural week activities for President Clinton in 1996.
The son of stage and film actor Robert Earl Jones, Jones is married to actress Cecilia Hart.
www.umw.edu /forum/james_earl_jones/default.php   (461 words)

  
 James Earl Jones - MovieActors.com
James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi.
James Earl Jones's bithname is Todd Jones and as a child he went by the nickname Todd.
James "death" was announced during a live broadcast of an NBA playoff game in April of 1998; the deceased was actually James Earl Ray, who was the convicted assassin of Martin Luther King.
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 S W A D - Jones, James Earl
James Earl Jones (nee Todd Jones) was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Tate Co., Mississippi to Robert Earl Jones (a former prize fighter, actor - The Sting as Luther Coleman, and activist - summarily fllisted for the latter) and Ruth Connolly Jones (his parents separated before his birth).
Jones started out as a stage carpenter in high school for the local productions at Ramsdell Theatre (Michigan), until it was found out that Jones wanted to act, they let him have a go and the results were terrific.
Jones graduated from MI High School in 1949 and went on to attend the University of Michigan with a plan to study medicine (pre-med), but found that theatre's call was greater.
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 Hammer Interviews: James Earl Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
His role in Cry, the Beloved Country as a minister whose son is condemned to death as a murderer is one Jones had been waiting years to play.
Already touted as a possible Oscar contender for the part, Jones said the role was one of his most challenging and rewarding ever.
JONES: What we think about race relations may be different a month from now, or a year from now.
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 Darth Vader Under the Weather - Jun 23, 2005 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The show's biggest name, James Earl Jones, has been battling pneumonia in recent days and will be unable to return to the play next week, forcing producers to close the revival following Sunday's matinee performance.
Jones, whose pipes provided the voice of Darth Vader in four Star Wars flicks, including the latest, Revenge of the Sith, has been sidelined since June 15; as a result, ticket sales have plummeted.
The iconic Jones is a two-time Tony and Emmy winner, an Oscar nominee (for The Great White Hope) and recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors.
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 BookRags: James Earl Jones Biography
Award-winning actor James Earl Jones (born 1931) has acted on television, stage, and screen.
James Earl Jones fits all these descriptions, and more: for more than 30 years he has been one of the most esteemed actors in the United States.
Jones has worked steadily for decades in a market that supplies little hope to fl performers.
www.bookrags.com /biography/james-earl-jones   (209 words)

  
 James Earl Jones Interview -- Academy of Achievement
James Earl Jones: More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather.
My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.
James Earl Jones: Oh, they were always available to me, but I knew she was usually not right.
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 James Earl Jones - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is the voice of Darth Vader in the Original trilogy and the Prequel trilogy, as well as The Star Wars Holiday Special..
He does not actually appear onscreen, as his voice was dubbed over while the suit was worn by David Prowse and Bob Anderson in the OT and holiday special, while Hayden Christensen wore the suit in Revenge of the Sith.
Rick McCallum said in a summer 2005 issue of Starlog that James Earl Jones was great to work with and worked less than a full day on ROTS.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/James_Earl_Jones   (196 words)

  
 Star Wars: Biography | James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones, though his face was never shown in the Star Wars films, is known to millions as the deep, menacing voice of Darth Vader.
His acting career has won him acclaim on both stage and screen, and he is among the most well-respected professionals in the entertainment industry.
Jones was born January 17, 1931, in Mississippi.
www.starwars.com /bio/jamesearljones.html   (270 words)

  
 James Earl Jones Photos - James Earl Jones News - James Earl Jones Information
James Earl Jones was born in 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA.
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Gabriel Bird was a large, intelligent fl man with a thundering voice and a cross to bear.
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 James Earl Jones
Plaque honoring actor James Earl Jones has name of Dr. King's killer on it instead.
James Earl Jones, Richard Harris star in South Africa's 'Cry, the Beloved Country.' (Nelson Mandela attends New York world premier)(Cover......
James Earl Jones among 2002 Kennedy Center honorees.
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 Speakers Worldwide, Inc. - James Earl Jones
Celebrated actor James Earl Jones continues in a series of impressive stage, film and television roles always capturing worldwide attention.
Among his recent roles, Jones was seen in "Cry the Beloved Country", a story of Apartheid in South Africa, which also stars Richard Harris.
He also appeared with Dana Carvey in the MGM comedy "Clean Slate" and once again starred with Harrison Ford in "Clear and Present Danger", the third in a highly popular group of Paramount films based on the best-selling books by Tom Clancy.
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 James Earl Jones movie mistakes, pictures, quotes, trailers and trivia
James Earl Jones movie mistakes, pictures, quotes, trailers and trivia
Below are a few quotes involving James Earl Jones - click the movie's title to view the complete list.
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 James Earl Jones
Jones achieved Broadway stardom with his powerful portrayal of the fighter Jack Johnson in
Jones has had supporting roles in numerous films, most notably as the voice of the villain Darth Vader in
James Earl Jones - James Earl Jones actor Born: 1/17/1931 Birthplace: Arkabutla, Mississippi Tony and Grammy...
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 James Earl Jones Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Erik Palladino, James Earl Jones, Matthew Lillard, Ryan Reynolds, Dash Mihok, Robert Forster, Frances Bay, Carly Pope, Colleen Wheeler, Louis Chirillo.
James Earl Jones tells the tale of a boy who brings rain to his parched village.
James Earl Jones appears as Jack's acting-class student; Will tires of his roomie mom (Blythe Danner).
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 James Earl Jones - Wikipédia
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James Earl Jones est un acteur américain né le 17 janvier 1931 à Arkabutla, Mississippi (États-Unis).
1996 : L'Étoile de Harlem (Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault) (TV) : Dr.
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 James Earl Jones Biography, Discography, Filmography, News,
Born January 17, 1931 - Possessing one of the most instantly recognizable voices in entertainment history, James Earl Jones is one of America's most distinguished and versatile actors.
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Brock Peters, the versatile film and stage actor, singer and producer who first rose to prominence in the 1960's and 70's with his powerful singing voice and poignant screen portrayals of a...
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 James Earl Jones
Hilary and Haylie Duff star in Material Girls as incredibly wealthy sisters.
In its own loopy way, Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" is a remarkably fact-based and specific guide to some of the oddest, most secretive chapters of the Cold War.
James Earl Jones Back as Darth Vader Toronto Sun
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 James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones, after all, is the voice of Darth Vader.
Undoubtedly, there will be a few Star Wars fans at IPFW’s Omnibus Lecture Series when Jones brings his booming voice to the Walb Student Union Ballroom.
The Nov. 9 engagement gives the Tony Award-winning actor a chance to speak about “Freedom through Literacy.” The free public lecture starts at 7:30 p.m.
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 James Earl Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
James Earl Jones was born in 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA.
In the original Star Wars trilogy, he and Billy Dee Williams were the only...
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) (TV)....
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 James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones - Jones, James Earl, 1931–, American actor, b.
James Earl Jones - Actor, born 17 January 1931, The voice of Darth Vader
The Hunt for Red October - Starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, Sam Neill
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