Published On: Tue, Sep 10th, 2024

James Earl Jones, voice of Star Wars villain Darth Vader and Mufasa in The Lion King, dies aged 93 | Ents & Arts News


Acting great James Earl Jones, who voiced Star Wars villain Darth Vader and Mufasa in The Lion King, has died at the age of 93.

Jones, a longtime sufferer of diabetes, died at his home surrounded by family members, his agent Barry McPherson said. No cause of death was provided.

He appeared in Conan the Barbarian, played Eddie Murphy’s dad in Coming to America and starred in The Hunt for Red October and Patriot Games.

But it was his iconic voice as the villainous Darth Vader for…



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