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James Earl Jones

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 31: Actors James Earl Jones and John Lithgow attend the 2012 Tony Awards Nominees Luncheon at Intercontinental Hotel on May 31, 2012 in New York City.

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About James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor. He is well known for his distinctive bass voice and for his portrayal of characters of substance, gravitas and leadership. Since his Broadway debut in 1957, Jones has spent more than five decades as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile actors" and has been termed "one of the greatest actors in American history." On November 12, 2011, Jones received an Honorary Academy Award.

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