2006-09-07
1910-02-03116 years, 9 months, and 1 days old
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Place of birth:
Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
Robert Earl Jones (February 3, 1910 – September 7, 2006), sometimes credited as Earl Jones, was an American actor and professional boxer. One of the first prominent black film stars, Jones was a living link with the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s, having worked with Langston Hughes early in his career. Jones was best known for his leading roles in films such as Lying Lips (1939) and later in his career for supporting roles in films such as The Sting (1973), Trading Places (1983), The Cotton Club (1984), and Witness (1985). He was the father of actor James Earl Jones. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Best Credits: 27
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Odds Against Tomorrow | Jazz Club Patron (uncredited) | 6.9 | 1959-10-15 | 1.4176 | ||
The Sting | Luther Coleman | 8.013 | 1973-12-25 | 7.9676 | ||
Cockfighter | Buford | 6.1 | 1974-08-01 | 1.1475 | ||
Sleepaway Camp | Ben | 6.294 | 1983-11-18 | 4.0171 | ||
A Billion for Boris | Grandaddy | 7 | 1984-02-01 | 1.0206 | ||
Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor | Ben (archive footage) | 2.3 | 2012-03-23 | 1.3692 | ||
Cold River | The Trapper | 7.3 | 1982-03-01 | 0.8068 | ||
The Displaced Person | Astor | 7 | 1977-04-12 | 0.7724 | ||
One Potato, Two Potato | William Richards | 6.9 | 1964-07-29 | 1.1656 | ||
The Cotton Club | Stage Door Joe | 6.5 | 1984-12-14 | 3.7752 |
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