James Earl Jones: Voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa dies at 93

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Jones, who also voiced King Mufasa in Disney's animated feature 'The Lion King', had a prolific and varied career.

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Source The Citizen | Tuesday, 10 September 2024, 08:12

James Earl Jones died at 93. Photo: X/@jeny1962

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - James Earl Jones, the acclaimed and award-winning American stage and screen actor known for his deep, resonant voice that brought the iconic Star Wars villain Darth Vader to life, has died at the age of 93.

Jones’ agent, Barry McPherson, said that the legendary actor, who had long battled diabetes, passed away at his home on Monday, surrounded by family. No official cause of death was provided.

Star Wars creator George Lucas led tributes, calling Jones a “beautiful human being” following his passing.

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