Biography: James Earl Jones was born on 1/17/1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi and got his stage debut in off-Broadway Productions though he was soon came into the spotlight in New York Shakespeare festival productions. In 64 Jones made his screen debut in the film "Dr. Strangelove," though soon after he returned to the stage. Throughout the early seventies Jones starred in only a handful of feature films, but around 76 he blitzed Hollywood with such movies as "The River Niger" and "Star Wars. Jones continues to work in theater, and his booming voice makes him a first choice for many documentary narrators.
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