James Earl Jones (Jan 17 1931 – Sept 9 2024) Jones not only gave permission but worked with Disney/Lucas Film to preserve the voice of Darth Vader through digital A.I. so the character can continue indefinitely. Click here to watch him read the alphabet.
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James Earl Jones is fine. He’s not dead, he’s not even sick, the article is about his role in the Disney+ series Obi Wan Kenobi. For everyone that saw the most recent episode on Wednesday, this information was hardly news on Thursday. He has been the voice of Darth Vader since 1977, most recently on the big screen in Rogue One and in the animated Rebels series. But when the link above appeared in people’s Facebook news feed, people stopped scrolling because they thought it was going to say Jones had died. The vast majority of the comments were from people complaining about a few seconds of panic before reading the headline.
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