James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones (Arkabutla, Mississippi, 17 de Janeiro de 1931) é um ator e dublador norte-americano. Com mais de sete décadas de carreira e dono de uma voz profunda, é "um dos atores mais ilustres e versáteis da América" e considerado "um dos maiores atores da história americana". É também conhecido por seus trabalhos vocais, como a voz de Darth Vader na franquia Star Wars e pela voz de Mufasa, pai de Simba em Rei Leão. Jones também foi locutor da CNN durante as décadas de 80 e 90. Em 2011, recebeu o Oscar honorário pelo conjunto da obra.
Avaliação crítica da carreira
Melhor avaliação em:
O Rei Leão (1994)
Pior avaliação em:
Star Wars: Episódio III - A Vingança dos Sith (2005)
Obras mais bem avaliadas
Filmografia ( 202 obras)
| Ano | Nota | Título | Personagem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mufasa: O Rei Leão | In Memory Of | |
| 2024 | BET News & ET Present James Earl Jones: Life and Legacy | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | Butterfly in the Sky | Guest Narrator (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Um Príncipe em Nova York 2 | King Jaffe Joffer | |
| 2019 | Star Wars: A Ascensão Skywalker | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 2019 | On Broadway | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage | Self | |
| 2019 | O Rei Leão | Mufasa (voice) | |
| 2019 | The Space: Theatre of Survival | Narrator | |
| 2019 | Words from a Bear | Self | |
| 2018 | Warning Shot | Pendleton | |
| 2017 | Broadway: The Next Generation | Self | |
| 2017 | The Lion Guard: Life In The Pride Lands | Mufasa (voice) | |
| 2016 | Rogue One: Uma História Star Wars | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 2016 | God Bless You, Mr Rosewater | Kilgore Trout | |
| 2016 | A Guarda do Leão: Um Novo Rugido | Mufasa (voice) | |
| 2015 | Driving Miss Daisy | Hoke Colburn | |
| 2015 | Star Wars Rebels: O Cerco a Lothal | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 2015 | August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand | Self | |
| 2014 | Star Wars Rebels: A Fagulha de Uma Rebelião | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 2014 | O Que Fazer? | Ruben | |
| 2013 | Em Busca de um Lar | Frank McCarthy | |
| 2013 | Muse of Fire | Self | |
| 2013 | Blackfish: Fúria Animal | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2013 | Milius | Self | |
| 2012 | An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road | Self | |
| 2012 | Joe Papp in Five Acts | Self | |
| 2011 | Strange Septembers: The Hill Abduction & the Exeter Encounter | Himself | |
| 2010 | Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey | Admiral (voice) | |
| 2009 | Jack and the Beanstalk | The Giant (voice) | |
| 2009 | Acordando a Bela Adormecida | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2008 | O Bom Filho à Casa Torna | Papa Jenkins | |
| 2007 | Terra | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2007 | Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson | Self | |
| 2007 | John, Paul, George and Ben | Narrator | |
| 2006 | Searching for Orson | Self | |
| 2006 | Click | Narrator of Michael's Past (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 2006 | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Jack Jefferson (segment "The Great White Hope") / Troy Maxson (segment "Fences") | |
| 2006 | Todo Mundo em Pânico 4 | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| 2006 | Os Esquenta-Banco | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 2005 | Hollywood's Greatest Villains | Self | |
| 2005 | Uma Turma Divertida | Mr. Mertle | |
| 2005 | The Reading Room | William | |
| 2005 | Star Wars: Episódio III - A Vingança dos Sith | Darth Vader (voice - uncredited) | |
| 2005 | Robôs | Voice Box at Hardware Store (voice) | |
| 2005 | By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' | Narrator | |
| 2004 | No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat | Self | |
| 2004 | Nine Dog Christmas | Storyteller (voice) | |
| 2004 | Império dos Sonhos: A História da Trilogia Star Wars | Self | |
| 2004 | The Story of Star Wars | Darth Vader (archive footage) | |
| 2004 | Black Indians: An American Story | Narrator | |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror | Maggie Simpson (voice) | |
| 2003 | The Great Year | Narrator | |
| 2003 | Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' | Self | |
| 2002 | Fredericksburg: A Documentary Film | Narrator | |
| 2001 | Muhammad Ali: Aos Olhos do Mundo | Self | |
| 2001 | Feast of All Saints | Older Marcel | |
| 2001 | Hora do Recreio: Em Clima de Natal | Mister (voice) | |
| 2001 | Finder's Fee | Avery Phillips | |
| 2001 | Lendas Americanas | Narrator | |
| 2000 | Antietam: A Documentary Film | Narrator | |
| 2000 | Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' | Self | |
| 2000 | Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' | Self - 'Lieutenant Lothar Zogg' | |
| 2000 | Summer's End | Dr. William 'Bill' Blakely | |
| 2000 | The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove | Self | |
| 2000 | Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light | - | |
| 2000 | Fantasia 2000 | Self - Host | |
| 1999 | Santa and Pete | James Earl Jones | |
| 1999 | The Annihilation of Fish | Fish | |
| 1999 | Undercover Angel | The Judge | |
| 1999 | On the Q.T. | Leo | |
| 1999 | Our Friend, Martin | Daddy King (voice) | |
| 1998 | O Rei Leão II: O Reino de Simba | Mufasa (voice) | |
| 1998 | Segredos do Poder | CNN Voiceover (voice) | |
| 1997 | Alone | Grey | |
| 1997 | A Segunda Guerra Civil | Jim Kalla | |
| 1997 | What the Deaf Man Heard | Archibald Thacker | |
| 1997 | As Duas Faces da Lei | Arthur Baylor | |
| 1997 | As Vítimas Esquecidas de Hitler | Narrator (voice) (DVD version) | |
| 1997 | Gasparzinho, Como Tudo Começou | Kibosh (voice) | |
| 1997 | Sports on the Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1997 | Good Luck | James Bing | |
| 1997 | Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery | Self | |
| 1997 | Afro Promo | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1996 | O Relógio | Lawrence | |
| 1996 | Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault | Dr. McDuffie | |
| 1996 | Ricardo III - Um Ensaio | Self - Interviewee | |
| 1996 | Corwin | Self | |
| 1996 | Segredo de Família | Ray Murdock | |
| 1995 | Os Deserdados | Rev. Stephen Kumalo | |
| 1995 | Who's in Rabbit's House? | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1995 | O Juiz | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | Self | |
| 1995 | The Making of 'Jurassic Park' | Host | |
| 1995 | Jefferson em Paris | Madison Hemings | |
| 1995 | Circle of Life: An Environmental Fable | Mufasa | |
| 1995 | People: A Musical Celebration | The Storyteller (voice) | |
| 1994 | Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' | Narrator | |
| 1994 | Perigo Real e Imediato | Admiral James Greer | |
| 1994 | The Making of the Lion King | Self | |
| 1994 | O Rei Leão | Mufasa (voice) | |
| 1994 | The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics | Host | |
| 1994 | Clean Slate | John Dolby | |
| 1994 | Africa: The Serengeti | Narrator | |
| 1994 | Corra que a Polícia Vem Aí! 33⅓: O Insulto Final | James Earl Jones (uncredited) | |
| 1994 | Gangs: Turning the Corner | Self | |
| 1994 | Confessions: Two Faces of Evil | Charles Lloyd | |
| 1994 | The Vernon Johns Story | Vernon Johns | |
| 1993 | Hallelujah | Old Man Taylor | |
| 1993 | Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films | Self (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1993 | Percy & Thunder | Percy Banks | |
| 1993 | O Homem Meteoro | Earnest Moses | |
| 1993 | Dreamrider | Bill Perry | |
| 1993 | Força Excessiva | Jake | |
| 1993 | Se Brincar o Bicho Morde | Mr. Mertle | |
| 1993 | Sommersby: O Retorno de um Estranho | Judge Barry Conrad Issacs | |
| 1992 | Lincoln | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1992 | Quebra de Sigilo | Mr. Bernard Abbott | |
| 1992 | Jogos Patrióticos | Adm. James Greer | |
| 1992 | The JFK Conspiracy | Self - Host | |
| 1991 | Cara de Um, Focinho de Outros | James Earl Jones | |
| 1991 | When It Was a Game | (voice) | |
| 1991 | Entre Mulheres | Bear | |
| 1991 | Portrait of Castro's Cuba | Host/Narrator | |
| 1991 | Visitors from the Unknown | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1991 | Convicts | Ben Johnson | |
| 1990 | Grim Prairie Tales | Morrison | |
| 1990 | Caçadores de Marfim | Inspector Nkuru | |
| 1990 | Heat Wave | Junius Johnson | |
| 1990 | Last Flight Out | Al Topping | |
| 1990 | By Dawn's Early Light | Alice | |
| 1990 | A Ambulância | Lt. Spencer | |
| 1990 | A Caçada ao Outubro Vermelho | Vice ADM James Greer | |
| 1990 | Teach 109 | Dr. Winston | |
| 1990 | Terrorgram | Retribution (voice) | |
| 1989 | 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried | Narrator | |
| 1989 | Operação Kickbox | Frank Couzo | |
| 1989 | Campo dos Sonhos | Terrence Mann | |
| 1989 | Os Três Fugitivos | Dugan | |
| 1989 | The Hunting of the Snark | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1989 | Stories to Remember: Noah's Ark | Narrator | |
| 1988 | Um Príncipe em Nova York | King Jaffe Joffer | |
| 1988 | Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1987 | Matewan - A Luta Final | 'Few Clothes' Johnson | |
| 1987 | Pinóquio e o Imperador Da Noite | Emperor of the Night (voice) | |
| 1987 | Jardins de Pedra | Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson | |
| 1987 | A House Divided | - | |
| 1986 | Allan Quatermain e a Cidade do Ouro Perdido | Umslopogaas | |
| 1986 | Uma Escola Muito Louca | Professor Banks | |
| 1986 | My Little Girl | Ike Bailey | |
| 1986 | Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp | Genie / Narrator | |
| 1986 | The Lone Star Kid | Holmes | |
| 1985 | Moses | Pharaoh | |
| 1985 | City Limits | Albert | |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | |
| 1985 | Visual Pathfinders: Robert Abel & Associates | - | |
| 1984 | A Guerra do Jogo | Jack Madrid | |
| 1984 | Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears | Narrator | |
| 1983 | Guerra nas Estrelas: O Retorno de Jedi | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 1982 | Blood Tide | Frye | |
| 1982 | Amy and the Angel | Gabriel | |
| 1982 | The Flight of Dragons | Ommadon (voice) | |
| 1982 | Conan, o Bárbaro | Thulsa Doom | |
| 1982 | Night of 100 Stars | Self | |
| 1981 | Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1981 | The Creation | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1981 | The Bushido Blade | The Prisoner | |
| 1981 | There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues | himself, voice | |
| 1981 | Beauty and the Beast | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1981 | God's Trombones | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1980 | The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story | Dane Oliver | |
| 1980 | Guerra nas Estrelas: O Império Contra-Ataca | Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1980 | The Me Nobody Knows | Self | |
| 1979 | A Walking Tour of Sesame Street | Self - Host | |
| 1979 | Paul Robeson | Paul Robeson | |
| 1978 | Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement | Self | |
| 1978 | Guerra nas Estrelas - Especial de Natal | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 1978 | The Story of the Faithful Wookiee | Darth Vader (voice) | |
| 1977 | The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened | Morris Bird, Jr. | |
| 1977 | A Piece of the Action | Joshua Burke | |
| 1977 | The Making of Star Wars | Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1977 | O Exorcista II: O Herege | Older Kokumo | |
| 1977 | A Mais Louca de Todas as Aventuras de Beau Geste | Sheikh | |
| 1977 | Guerra nas Estrelas | Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1977 | O Maior de Todos | Malcolm X | |
| 1976 | O Pirata Escarlate | Nick Debrett | |
| 1976 | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Leon | |
| 1976 | The River Niger | Johnny Williams | |
| 1975 | Deadly Hero | Rabbit Shazam | |
| 1975 | The UFO Incident | Barney Hill | |
| 1974 | The Cay | Timothy | |
| 1974 | Claudine | Rupert D. "Roop" Marshall | |
| 1974 | King Lear | King Lear | |
| 1972 | The Man | Douglass Dilman | |
| 1972 | Malcolm X | Biographical Narration (voice) | |
| 1971 | Martin Luther King, Jr.: Legacy of a Dream | Narrator | |
| 1970 | A Grande Esperança Branca | Jack Jefferson | |
| 1970 | King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1970 | End of the Road | Doctor D | |
| 1967 | Os Farsantes | Dr. Magiot | |
| 1964 | Dr. Fantástico | Lt. Lothar Zogg |
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