Robert Earl Jones
Acting
Born February 3, 1910 — Died September 7, 2006
From Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Also known as Robert Earl
Biography
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 ...
Filmography
Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor
Ben (archive footage)
20122.3
Rain Without Thunder
Old Lawyer
19934.3
Maniac Cop 2
Harry
19905.9
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Starlight: a Musical Movie
Joe
19888.0
Witness
Custodian
19857.1
The Cotton Club
Stage Door Joe
19846.5
A Billion for Boris
Grandaddy
19847.0
Sleepaway Camp
Ben
19836.3
Trading Places
Attendant
19837.2
Cold River
The Trapper
19827.3
Proof of the Man
Wilshire Hayward
19777.8
The Displaced Person
Astor
19777.0
Cockfighter
Buford
19746.0
The Sting
Luther Coleman
19738.0
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Mississippi Summer
19718.0
One Potato, Two Potato
William Richards
19646.9
Pie in the Sky
Farmer
19647.0
The Secret of the Purple Reef
Tobias
19604.0
Wild River
Sam Johnson (uncredited)
19607.3
Odds Against Tomorrow
Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)
19596.8
The Notorious Elinor Lee
Benny Blue
19404.0
Lying Lips
Detective Wenzer
19395.0