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James Earl Jones Turns 91

Seven decades spent playing some of the most iconic characters in movies and television today, James Earl Jones is celebrating 91 years of age reflecting on some of the best characters and voices he has given to the world.


Such characters include, Mr. Mertle in 'The Sandlot,' Mufasa in 'The Lion King,' and Darth Vader in 'Star Wars.'


Jones' work earned him three Tony Awards, Two Emmy Awards, one Grammy Award, one Golden Globe, and many other nominations. In his earlier years Jones refused to speak because of his stammer, but he made a career out of his disability, making a huge impact on the world while doing so.


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