James Earl Jones | Filmography

Cast Credits

Year	Movie	Role
2008	Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins	Papa Jenkins
2007	Earth	Narrator
2006	The Benchwarmers	Darth Vader
2006	Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy	Narrator
2006	Searching for Orson
2006	Scary Movie 4	Narrator
2005	Robots	Voice Box at Hardware Store
2005	The Reading Room	William Campbell
2005	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith	Darth Vader
2005	God's Trombones
2005	The Sandlot 2	Mr. Mertle
2001	The Feast of All Saints	Older Marcel
2001	Ennis' Gift
2001	Gloria: The Life of Christ	Host
2001	Finder's Fee	Avery Phillips
2000	Black Indians: An American Story	Narrator
1999	Undercover Angel
1999	The Annihilation of Fish	Fish
1999	Santa and Pete	Grandpa Nicholas
1999	Fantasia 2000	Narrator
1999	Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
1999	On the QT	Leo
1998	Forces of the Wild: In the Beginning	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: Creating Rainforests and Deserts	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: The Human Effect	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: Influences of Sun and Moon	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: Explorers of Volcanoes & Earthquake	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: The Risk Factor	Narrator
1998	Merlin	Mountain King
1998	Forces of the Wild: Spirits of Wind and Water	Narrator
1998	Forces of the Wild: Fire and Ice	Narrator
1998	Lion King II: Simba's Pride	Mufasa
1998	Forces of the Wild: Spring	Narrator
1997	Afro Promo
1997	What The Deaf Man Heard
1997	Casper: A Spirited Beginning	Kibosh
1997	The Second Civil War
1997	Alone
1997	Gang Related	Arthur Baylor
1996	Looking for Richard	Interviewee
1996	Timepiece	Lawrence Flynn
1996	Keeping the Earth: Religious and Scientific Perspectives on the Environment	Narrator
1996	Rebound: The Legend of Earl "The Goat" Manigault
1996	A Family Thing	Ray Murdock
1996	Dreamfield: The "Field of Dreams" Story	Host
1996	Good Luck	James Bing
1995	People: A Musical Celebration of Diversity
1995	The Making of Jurassic Park	Host
1995	Cry, the Beloved Country	Father Stephen Kumalo
1995	Jefferson in Paris	Madison Hemings
1995	Judge Dredd	Narrator
1995	Water	Host
1995	Who's in Rabbit's House?	Narrator
1995	Happily Ever After Fairy Tales: The Valiant Little Tailor	The King
1994	The Road to Freedom: The Vernon Johns Story	Vernon Johns
1994	The Lion King	Mufasa
1994	Clear and Present Danger	Admiral James Greer
1994	Confessions: Two Faces of Evil	Charles Lloyd
1994	The Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult	Himself (uncredited)
1994	Clean Slate	Dolby
1994	Gangs: Turning the Corner	Host
1994	Let Truth Be the Bias: The Presence of Alternative Medicine in America	Narrator
1994	Africa: The Serengeti	Narrator
1993	The Meteor Man	Mr. Moses
1993	Dreamrider
1993	The Sandlot	Mr. Mertle
1993	Sommersby	Judge Issacs
1993	Percy and Thunder	Percy
1993	Excessive Force	Jake
1992	Patriot Games	Admiral James Greer
1992	Second Coming	Narrator
1992	Lincoln: The Pivotal Year, 1863	Narrator
1992	Scorchers	Bear
1992	Stories From the Black Tradition
1992	Lincoln: I Want to Finish This Job, 1864	Narrator
1992	The Great Bears of Alaska
1992	Stories to Remember: Noah's Ark
1992	Lincoln: Now He Belongs to the Ages, 1865	Narrator
1992	Sneakers	Mr. Bernard Abbott
1992	Lincoln: The Making of a President, 1860-1862	Narrator
1992	Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories, Vol. 6: Blumpoe the Grumpoe Meets Arnold the Cat
1991	Convicts	Ben Johnson
1991	True Identity	Himself
1991	The JFK Conspiracy
1991	Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible: Queen Esther
1990	Terrorgram	Retribution
1990	The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror	Serak
1990	The Hunt for Red October	Admiral James Greer
199z	Lone Star Kid
1990	Last Flight Out	Al Topping
1990	The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror	Narrator (The Raven)
1990	The Ambulance	Lt. Spencer
1990	Heat Wave	Junius Johnson
1990	The Last Elephant	Inspector Nkuru
1990	A World Alive	Narrator
1989	Best of the Best	Coach Couzo
1989	By Dawn's Early Light	Alice
1989	Field of Dreams	Terence Mann
1989	Grim Prairie Tales	Morrison
1989	Three Fugitives	Detective Dugan
1989	JFK: The Day the Nation Cried
1988	Coming to America	King Jaffe Joffer
1988	Who Lives, Who Dies: Rationing Health Care	Narrator
1987	A Hard Road to Glory: The Black Athlete in America	Narrator
1987	Gardens of Stone	Sgt. Maj. "Goody" Nelson
1987	Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night	Emperor of the Night
1987	Matewan	Few Clothes Johnson
1986	My Little Girl	Mr. Bailey
1986	Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold	Umslopogaas
1986	Great Bible Stories: Moses
1986	Soul Man	Prof. Banks
1985	The Atlanta Child Murders	Major Walker
1985	City Limits	Albert
1985	Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible: Moses
1984	The Vegas Strip War	Jack Madrid
1984	Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears	Narrator
1983	Return of the Jedi	Darth Vader
1982	The Flight of Dragons	Omadon
1982	Conan the Barbarian	Thulsa Doom
1982	Blood Tide	Frye
1982	Amy and the Angel	The Angel Gabriel
1981	Demon Island
1980	The Bushido Blade	Harpooner
1980	The Empire Strikes Back	Darth Vader
1980	Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones	Father Divine
1980	The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
1979	Roots: The Next Generations	Alex Haley (adult)
1977	Star Wars	Darth Vader
1977	The Greatest	Malcolm X
1977	The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
1977	A Piece of the Action	Joshua Burke
1977	The Last Remake of Beau Geste	Abdul
1977	Noah's Ark	Narrator
1977	Exorcist II: The Heretic	Kokumo
1977	Paul Robeson
1977	Jesus of Nazareth	Balthazar
1976	Deadly Hero	Rabbit
1976	The River Niger	Johnny Williams
1976	Swashbuckler	Nick Debrett
1976	The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings	Leon
1975	The UFO Incident
1974	King Lear	King Lear
1974	Grow Old Along with Me
1974	Claudine	Roop
1974	The Cay
1974	Martin Luther King, Jr.: Legacy of a Dream
1972	Malcolm X: His Own Story as it Really Happened	Narrator
1972	The Man	Douglas Dilman
1970	King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970	End of the Road	Dr. D
1970	The Great White Hope	Jack Jefferson
1967	The Comedians	Dr. Magiot
1964	Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb	Lt. Lothar Zogg
	Sierra Club Series: We Live with Elephants
	Sierra Club Series: Tiger, Tiger
	Sierra Club Series: Battle of the Bison Forest
	Sierra Club Series: Orangutan
	Sierra Club Series: Beaver
	Sierra Club Series: Wonderful Kangaroo
	Sierra Club Series: Humpback Whale
	Sierra Club Series: Polar Bear
	Sierra Club Series: Caribou: The Incredible Journey
	Sierra Club Series: Lions of Etosha
	Sierra Club Series: Sharks
	Sierra Club Series: Gorillas

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