James Earl Jones:
A Voice in the Crowd
March 19, 1996
People all around the world know the voice of James Earl Jones. From Star Wars fans listening to the voice of Darth Vader to news junkies who hear a voice that dramatically intones "This is CNN" just before all the cable network's station breaks to children who hear the stately voice of the majestic Mufasa, the king of the jungle in Walt Disney Pictures" animated The Lion King - people know this deep harmonious voice belongs to this consummate actor of stage and screen.
James Earl Jones was born January 17th, 1931, in Arkabutala…