Star Wars legend, James Earl Jones, known for being the voice of villain Darth Vader has passed away, the star was also the voice of beloved children's character Mufasa
Legendary actor, James Earl Jones has died aged 93. The star, who voiced Darth Vader in the Star Wars films and Mufasa in The Lion King, passed away at his home in Dutchess County, New York on Monday morning which was confirmed by his agent.
Co-star from Star Wars, Mark Hamill who portrayed Luke Skywalkerpaid his respects with a "RIP Dad" accompanied by a broken heart emoji. A heartbroken fan reached also reached out on social media and wrote: "Rest in peace, James Earl Jones. One of the most powerful, evocative, emotional voices in cinema history."
Over his incredible 60 years on screen, James had amassed nearly 200 screen credits. He started his acting career in some early-’60s TV guest roles and Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 classic Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.
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