The Story Behind James Earl Jones’ Narration of the Opening Video at Michigan Football Games
Jones' time at the University of Michigan transformed his life. Today his voice welcomes Wolverines to home football games.
James Earl Jones Was Paid Only $7,500 For Original Star Wars Trilogy—Here’s The Story
The Mississippi-born actor, who moved to Michigan after his father left and struggled with ... even if it takes a thousand ...
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Acclaimed actor James Earl Jones: 1931-2024
He went on to attend the University of Michigan. After arriving in New York as he entered his mid-20s, he set out on an acting career. James Earl Jones, 2001 [Photo by John Mathew Smith / CC BY 2. ...
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James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader who grew up in Northern Michigan, dies at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice ... his mother took him to her parents’ farm near Manistee, Michigan. His grandparents adopted the boy and raised him.
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James Earl Jones was a great champion of poetry
“As I worked on our farm in Michigan, I read Shakespeare aloud ... help expand our sense of possibility. Thank you, James Earl Jones, for reminding us that it’s so.
What 40 iconic actors looked like when they were in their 20s
From Betty White to Harrison Ford, some big-name stars have been in the industry for a very long time and viewers have ...
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Minor League Markets: Observations and methodology
When we launched the minor league markets ranking in 2005, it was a way to shine a light on teams, leagues and markets that didn’t often make it on Sports Business Journal’s pages. It was, and is, a ...
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Ben Folds Five song captures memorable Manistee encounter with James Earl Jones
As a University of Michigan student he enlisted in Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps). A dedication ceremony was held Saturday for the James Earl Jones and Donald Crouch... In 1953 after he ...