James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Period: Jan 17, 1931 to Feb 3, 2017

Birth

recruited into the military

Jan 1, 1953

http://www.military.com/veteran-jobs/career-advice/military-transition/famous-veteran-james-earl-jones.html

began working as a stage carpenter

Feb 1, 1953

http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/james-earl-jones-1733.php

began acting in Shakespeare's Othello

Jan 1, 1955

http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/james-earl-jones-1733.php

won the Tony award for his role in "the great white hope"

Jan 1, 1957

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_White_Hope

First film roll in Dr. Strangelove

Jan 26, 1964

http://mentalfloss.com/article/63436/15-things-you-might-not-know-about-dr-strangelove

played king Lear in hamlet

Jan 1, 1973

http://www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/theater-biographies/james-earl-jones

landed the roll of Darth Vader in the Star Wars trilogy

May 25, 1977

http://www.starwars.com/

Played In the Broadway Othello

Jan 1, 1982

http://www.encyclopedia.com/people/literature-and-arts/theater-biographies/james-earl-jones

first TV show Gabriel's fire

Sep 12, 1990

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel's_Fire

Voiced the Lion King

Jun 15, 1994

http://movies.disney.com/the-lion-king