Robert Earl Jones
- Recitazione
- 3 febbraio 1910 · Tate County, Mississippi, USA
- 7 settembre 2006
Biografia
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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Filmografia
- Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor · Ben (archive footage)
- Rain Without Thunder · Old Lawyer
- Maniac Cop - Il poliziotto maniaco · Harry
- Starlight: a Musical Movie · Joe
- Witness - Il testimone · Custodian
- Cotton Club · Stage Door Joe
- A Billion for Boris · Grandaddy
- Sleepaway Camp · Ben
- Una poltrona per due · Attendant
- Cold River · The Trapper
- The Sophisticated Gents · Big Ralph Joplin
- 人間の証明 · Wilshire Hayward
- Lou Grant
- The Displaced Person · Astor
- Cockfighter · Buford
- La stangata · Luther Coleman
- Kojak · Judge
- Mississippi Summer
- Great Performances · Creon
- La dura legge · William Richards
- Pie in the Sky · Farmer
- La parola alla difesa · Joe Dean
- The Secret of the Purple Reef · Tobias
- Fango sulle stelle · Sam Johnson (uncredited)
- Strategia di una rapina · Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)
- The Notorious Elinor Lee · Benny Blue
- Lying Lips · Detective Wenzer