James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 - September 9, 2024) was an American actor whose "distinguished and versatile" career has spanned over more than 50 years.
For Lucasfilm, he provided the voice for Darth Vader, as "mime" actor David Prowse's strong West Country accent was unsuitable for the role.
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