
Robert Earl Jones
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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.
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Trading Places
Attendant · 1983

The Sting
Luther Coleman · 1973

Witness
Custodian · 1985

Sleepaway Camp
Ben · 1983

The Cotton Club
Stage Door Joe · 1984

Maniac Cop 2
Harry · 1990

Kojak
Judge · 1973

Wild River
Sam Johnson (uncredited) · 1960

Odds Against Tomorrow
Jazz Club Patron (uncredited) · 1959

Cockfighter
Buford · 1974

Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor
Ben (archive footage) · 2012

Lou Grant
1977

Great Performances
Creon · 1971

One Potato, Two Potato
William Richards · 1964

Proof of the Man
Wilshire Hayward · 1977

The Defenders
Joe Dean · 1961

Lying Lips
Detective Wenzer · 1939

Rain Without Thunder
Old Lawyer · 1993

The Displaced Person
Astor · 1977

Cold River
The Trapper · 1982

The Secret of the Purple Reef
Tobias · 1960

The Sophisticated Gents
Big Ralph Joplin · 1981

A Billion for Boris
Grandaddy · 1984

Pie in the Sky
Farmer · 1964