The young James Earl Jones suffered from a debilitating stutter. Shy and self-conscious, young James was encouraged to try ...

James Earl Jones ... Bettmann Archive, via Getty Images Jones with Lauren Bacall in 1969 after he won a Tony for lead actor in a play for his performance. Afro American Newspapers/Gado, via ...

Native James Earl Jones Fell in Love with Tiny N.Y. Town, Where He Had a Home for 50 Years and Died How James Earl Jones Worked Through a Stutter and Several 'Mute Years' Thanks to a Wise Teacher ...

James Earl Jones with his honorary Oscar at the 84th ... The Great White Hope (1970): Howard Sackler’s gripping play—loosely based on the life of boxer Jack Johnson, the first black world ...

Yet there were other roles. One of my earliest experiences with James Earl Jones was in the 1980s “Mathnet” sketch on PBS’ Square One TV, where Jones plays Chief Thad Green. These programs ...

Upon his passing at 93 years old Monday, the world reflected on the wide-reaching influence of actor James Earl Jones, whose contributions ... an adaptation of a 1967 play of the same name ...

Actor Matthew Broderick, who voiced Simba in the Lion King, told People magazine: "I’m so lucky to have had a chance to work with James Earl Jones. To have had him play my father, my king!

James Earl Jones was a master.” As the world mourns James Earl Jones, his legacy will undoubtedly live on in the films, plays ...

The musical features music and lyrics by Joy Huerta, of the pop duo Jesse & Joy, and Benjamin Velez. A musical adaptation of Real Women Have Curves will play the James Earl Jones Theatre this spring.

Broadway theaters are set to pay tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones this week ... Award in 1985 for his performance in "Fences," a play by August Wilson that explores themes of race ...

James Earl Jones (born January ... film version of the Broadway play The Great White Hope, which was based on the life of boxer Jack Johnson. For his role, Jones was nominated Best Actor by ...

A musical adaptation of Real Women Have Curves will play the James Earl Jones Theatre this spring. The musical, with direction and choreography by Sergio Trujillo (Ain’t Too Proud), will begin ...