
James Earl Jones
Active - 1964 - 2024 |
Genres - Drama, Documentary, Comedy, Action-Adventure, Family
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Subgenres - Biographical Film, Musical, Comedy Drama, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Space Opera
Filmography
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Butterfly in the Sky
Actor, Guest Narrator (archive footage) / Guest Narrator |
2024 | ||
Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary
(archive footage), Actor |
2022 | |||
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Coming 2 America
Actor, King Jaffe Joffer |
2021 | ||
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On Broadway
Actor, Self (archive footage) |
2021 | ||
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Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Actor, Self (archive footage) |
2021 | ||
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Giving Voice
Actor, Troy Maxson / Self |
2020 | ||
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Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
Actor, Darth Vader (voice) |
2019 | ||
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The Lion King
Actor, Mufasa (voice) / Mufasa |
2019 | ||
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The Space - Theatre of Survival
Actor, Narrator |
2019 | ||
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Them That Work
Actor, Self |
2019 | ||
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Words from a Bear
Actor, Self |
2019 | ||
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Warning Shot
Actor, Pendleton |
2018 | ||
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The 71st Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Winner |
2017 | ||
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Muhammad Ali: The Greatest
Actor, Self - Actor & Friend |
2016 | ||
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Actor, Darth Vader (voice) / Darth Vader |
2016 | ||
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2015 | |||
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I Am Your Father
Actor, Self |
2015 | ||
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The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors
Actor, Self - Presenter |
2015 | ||
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The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
Actor, Mufasa (voice) / Mufasa |
2015 | ||
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Driving Miss Daisy: On Stage
Actor, Hoke |
2014 | ||
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The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Actor, Ruben / Ruben (Video store owner) |
2014 | ||
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Blackfish
Actor, Self (archive footage) |
2013 | ||
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Gimme Shelter
Actor, Frank McCarthy |
2013 | ||
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Milius
Actor, Self |
2013 | ||
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Muse of Fire
Actor, Self |
2013 | ||
Star Tours: The Adventures Continue
Actor, Darth Vader |
2013 | |||
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Joe Papp in Five Acts
Actor, Self |
2012 | ||
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Actor, Admiral (voice) |
2012 | ||
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The 66th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Nominee |
2012 | ||
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The 84th Annual Academy Awards
Actor, Self - Audience Member |
2012 | ||
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The Loving Story
Actor, Jack Jefferson |
2011 | ||
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Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
Actor, Admiral (voice) / Admiral (voice) |
2010 | ||
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Actor, The Giant (voice) / The Giant |
2009 | ||
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Waking Sleeping Beauty
Actor, Self (archive footage) |
2009 | ||
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Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins
Actor, Papa Jenkins |
2008 | ||
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Earth
Actor, Narrator |
2007 | ||
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John, Paul, George & Ben
Actor, Narrator |
2007 | ||
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Scary Movie 4
Actor, Narrator |
2006 | ||
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The 60th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
2006 | ||
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The Benchwarmers
Actor, Darth Vader (voice) / Darth Vader |
2006 | ||
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Actor, Jack Jefferson (segment "The Great White Hope") / Troy Maxson (segment "Fences") |
2006 | |||
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The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy
Actor, Self - Narrator |
2006 | ||
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By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
Actor, Narrator |
2005 | ||
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Robots
Actor, Voice Box at Hardware Store / Voice Box at Hardware Store (voice) |
2005 | ||
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Actor, Darth Vader |
2005 | ||
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The 59th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Nominee & Presenter |
2005 | ||
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The Reading Room
Actor, William |
2005 | ||
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The Sandlot 2
Actor, Mr. Mertle |
2005 | ||
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Actor, Self - Actor |
2005 | ||
Black Indians: An American Story
Actor, Narrator |
2004 | |||
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Empire of Dreams
Actor, Self |
2004 | ||
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Nine Dog Christmas
Actor, Narrator |
2004 | ||
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2004 | |||
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2003 | |||
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The Great Year
Actor, Narrator |
2003 | ||
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
Actor, Self - Honoree |
2002 | |||
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American Legends
Actor, Self - Host / Narrator |
2001 | ||
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Finder's Fee
Actor, Avery Phillips |
2001 | ||
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Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World
Actor, Self |
2001 | ||
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Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street
Actor, Mister (voice) |
2001 | ||
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The Annihilation of Fish
Actor, Fish |
2001 | ||
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The Feast of All Saints
Actor, Older Marcel |
2001 | ||
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Conan the Barbarian: Unchained
Actor, Self |
2000 | ||
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
Actor, Self / Lt. Lothar Zogg / Self - 'Lieutenant Lothar Zogg' |
2000 | |||
2000 | ||||
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
Actor, Himself / Self |
2000 | |||
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Tina Turner: One Last Time Live in Concert
Actor, Announcer |
2000 | ||
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Fantasia 2000
Actor, Self - Host (segment "Carnival of the Animals") / Self - Host |
1999 | ||
On the Q.T.
Actor, Leo |
1999 | |||
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Our Friend, Martin
Actor, Daddy King (voice) |
1999 | ||
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Santa and Pete
Actor, James Earl Jones / Grandpa Nicholas |
1999 | ||
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Summer's End
Actor, Dr. William 'Bill' Blakely |
1999 | ||
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Undercover Angel
Actor, The Judge |
1999 | ||
1998 | ||||
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Primary Colors
Actor, CNN Voiceover (voice) / CNN Voiceover |
1998 | ||
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The 52nd Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self |
1998 | ||
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The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride
Actor, Mufasa / Mufasa (voice) |
1998 | ||
Afro Promo
Actor, Self / Self (archive footage) |
1997 | |||
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Alone
Actor, Grey |
1997 | ||
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Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Actor, Kibosh (voice) / Kibosh |
1997 | ||
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Gang Related
Actor, Arthur Baylor |
1997 | ||
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Good Luck
Actor, James Bing |
1997 | ||
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Sports on the Silver Screen
Actor, Self |
1997 | ||
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Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
Actor, Self |
1997 | ||
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The Second Civil War
Actor, Jim Kalla |
1997 | ||
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What the Deaf Man Heard
Actor, Archibald Thacker |
1997 | ||
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A Family Thing
Actor, Ray Murdock |
1996 | ||
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Corwin
Actor, Self |
1996 | ||
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Looking for Richard
Actor, Self - Interviewee |
1996 | ||
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Actor, Dr. McDuffie |
1996 | ||
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The 50th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
1996 | ||
Timepiece
Actor, Lawrence |
1996 | |||
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Cry, the Beloved Country
Actor, Rev. Stephen Kumalo |
1995 | ||
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Jefferson in Paris
Actor, Madison Hemings |
1995 | ||
People: A Musical Celebration
Actor, The Storyteller |
1995 | |||
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1995 | |||
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The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Actor, Host |
1995 | ||
Who's in Rabbit's House?
Actor, Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
1995 | |||
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Africa: The Serengeti
Actor, Narrator |
1994 | ||
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
Actor, Self - Narrator |
1994 | |||
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Clean Slate
Actor, John Dolby |
1994 | ||
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Clear and Present Danger
Actor, Admiral Greer / Admiral James Greer |
1994 | ||
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Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Actor, Charles Lloyd |
1994 | ||
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David Copperfield: 15 Years of Magic
Actor, Self |
1994 | ||
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Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
Actor, James Earl Jones |
1994 | ||
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The Lion King
Actor, Mufasa (voice) |
1994 | ||
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The Vernon Johns Story
Actor, Vernon Johns |
1994 | ||
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Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Actor, Host / Self - Host |
1994 | ||
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Dreamrider
Actor, William Perry / Bill Perry |
1993 | ||
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Excessive Force
Actor, Jake |
1993 | ||
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Sommersby
Actor, Judge Issacs / Judge Barry Conrad Issacs |
1993 | ||
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The 47th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
1993 | ||
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The Meteor Man
Actor, Earnest Moses / Mr. Moses |
1993 | ||
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The Sandlot
Actor, Mr. Mertle |
1993 | ||
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Freddie as F.R.O.7.
Actor, Narrator (American version) |
1992 | ||
Lincoln
Actor, Narrator (voice) |
1992 | |||
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Patriot Games
Actor, Adm. James Greer |
1992 | ||
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Sneakers
Actor, Mr. Bernard Abbott |
1992 | ||
The Magic of David Copperfield XIV: Flying - Live the Dream
Actor, Self - Special Guest Host |
1992 | |||
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Convicts
Actor, Ben Johnson |
1991 | ||
Portrait of Castro's Cuba
Actor, Host/Narrator |
1991 | |||
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Scorchers
Actor, Bear |
1991 | ||
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True Identity
Actor, Himself / Self |
1991 | ||
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Visitors from the Unknown
Actor, Self - Narrator / Narrator |
1991 | ||
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By Dawn's Early Light
Actor, Looking Glass General - 'Alice' / Alice |
1990 | ||
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Grim Prairie Tales
Actor, Morrison |
1990 | ||
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Heat Wave
Actor, Junius Johnson |
1990 | ||
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Ivory Hunters
Actor, Inspector Nkuru |
1990 | ||
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Last Flight Out
Actor, Al Topping |
1990 | ||
Teach 109
Actor, Dr. Winston |
1990 | |||
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Terrorgram
Actor, Retribution / Retribution (voice) |
1990 | ||
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The 44th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
1990 | ||
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The Ambulance
Actor, Lt. Spencer |
1990 | ||
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The Hunt for Red October
Actor, Admiral Greer / Vice ADM James Greer |
1990 | ||
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Best of the Best
Actor, Frank Couzo |
1989 | ||
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Field of Dreams
Actor, Terence Mann / Terrence Mann |
1989 | ||
The 43rd Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
1989 | |||
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Three Fugitives
Actor, Dugan |
1989 | ||
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Coming to America
Actor, King Jaffe Joffer |
1988 | ||
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Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
Actor, Narrator (voice) |
1988 | ||
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Gardens of Stone
'Goody' Nelson / Sgt. Maj.'Goody' Nelson, Actor |
1987 | ||
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Matewan
'Few Clothes' Johnson / Few Clothes Johnson, Actor |
1987 | ||
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Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
Actor, Emperor of the Night (voice) |
1987 | ||
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The 41st Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Winner & Performer |
1987 | ||
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Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
Actor, Umslopogaas |
1986 | ||
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Lone Star Kid
Actor, M. Holmes / Holmes |
1986 | ||
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My Little Girl
Actor, Ike Bailey |
1986 | ||
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Soul Man
Actor, Professor Banks |
1986 | ||
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Night of 100 Stars II
Actor, Self |
1985 | ||
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City Limits
Actor, Albert |
1984 | ||
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The Vegas Strip War
Actor, Jack Madrid |
1984 | ||
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Actor, Narrator |
1984 | ||
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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Actor, Darth Vader / Darth Vader (voice) |
1983 | ||
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Bloodtide
Actor, Frye |
1982 | ||
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Conan the Barbarian
Actor, Thulsa Doom |
1982 | ||
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Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Actor, Father Divine |
1982 | ||
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Night of 100 Stars
Actor, Self |
1982 | ||
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The Flight of Dragons
Actor, Ommadon / Ommadon (voice) |
1982 | ||
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Beauty and the Beast
Actor, Narrator |
1981 | ||
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God's Trombones
Actor, Himself - Narrator (segment "The Creation") |
1981 | ||
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The Bushido Blade
Actor, The Prisoner |
1981 | ||
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The Creation
Actor, Narrator |
1981 | ||
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There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues
Actor, Self - Narrator / himself, voice |
1981 | ||
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Actor, Darth Vader |
1980 | ||
The 34th Annual Tony Awards
Actor, Self - Presenter |
1980 | |||
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The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Actor, Dane Oliver |
1980 | ||
Paul Robeson
Actor, Paul Robeson |
1979 | |||
Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement
Actor, Self |
1978 | |||
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The Star Wars Holiday Special
Actor, Darth Vader (voice) |
1978 | ||
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A Piece of the Action
Actor, Joshua Burke |
1977 | ||
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Exorcist II: The Heretic
Actor, Older Kokumo |
1977 | ||
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Piece of the Action, A
Actor, Joshua Burke |
1977 | ||
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Actor, Darth Vader |
1977 | ||
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The Greatest
Actor, Malcolm X |
1977 | ||
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The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Actor, Sheikh |
1977 | ||
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The Making of 'Star Wars'
Actor, Darth Vader |
1977 | ||
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Swashbuckler
Actor, Nick Debrett |
1976 | ||
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Actor, All-Star (C) / Leon, Leon Carter |
1976 | ||
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The River Niger
Actor, Johnny Williams |
1976 | ||
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Deadly Hero
Actor, Rabbit Shazam |
1975 | ||
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The UFO Incident
Actor, Barney Hill |
1975 | ||
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Claudine
Actor, Roop / Rupert D. "Roop" Marshall |
1974 | ||
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The Cay
Actor, Timothy |
1974 | ||
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Malcolm X
Actor, Biographical Narration (voice) |
1972 | ||
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The Man
Actor, Douglass Dilman |
1972 | ||
The Man
Actor, Douglass Dilman |
1972 | |||
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End of the Road
Actor, Doctor D |
1970 | ||
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Actor, Self (archive footage) |
1970 | ||
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The Great White Hope
Actor, Jack Jefferson |
1970 | ||
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The Comedians
Actor, Dr. Magiot |
1967 | ||
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Actor, Lt. Lothar Zogg |
1964 |