Jones, James Earl

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Actor (born in 1931) appearing in numerous films, television and the theater. Some of the many titles of productions in which he was featured are "The Great White Hope" (for which he received a Tony Award), "Dr. Strangelove," "River Niger," "The Cherry Orchard," "Of Mice and Men," and many Shakespearean plays.

From the description of James Earl Jones papers, 1972-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486153

From the guide to the James Earl Jones collection, 1972-1973, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Borrello, Alfred. Papers, 1946-1988. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
referencedIn Charles Henry Alston Papers, 1930s-1990s (bulk 1930s-1970s) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Lucille Lortel papers The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
referencedIn Alumni Association (University of Michigan), Individual Photographs, ca. 1880-ca. 1960s Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf La Salle, Eriq, 1962-.... L'étoile du Bronx : la naissance d'une légende / Eriq La Salle, réal. ; Alan Swyer, Larry Golin, scénario ; Don Cheadle, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach... [et al.], act. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Barwood, Hal. The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings : [screenplay] / by Hal Barwood and Matthew Robbins ; adapted from the novel by William Brashler. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn University of Central Florida Scrapbook Collection, 1960-2009 Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries,
creatorOf La Salle, Eriq, 1962-.... L'étoile du Bronx : la naissance d'une légende / Eriq La Salle, réal. ; Alan Swyer, Larry Golin, scénario ; Don Cheadle, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach... [et al.], act. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf James Earl Jones collection, 1972-1973 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
creatorOf Seminars with James Earl Jones, actor. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Ben Shaktman Papers, 1949-2009 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Gill, Glenda Eloise. Glenda Gill collection. Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn Guide to the Daily Worker and Daily World Photographs Collection, 1920-2001 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977. Charles Henry Alston papers, 1930s-1990s (bulk 1930s-1970s). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Arthur Unger collection of recorded interviews [sound recording] The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
referencedIn Souvenir programs for theatrical productions, 1906-2005. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Alix Jeffry photographs Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn Radio Spot Announcements National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Gotfryd, Bernard. Bernard Gotfryd Photograph Collection [graphic] / Bernard Gotfryd. New-York Historical Society Library
referencedIn Sue Brandt McBee Collection of African American Culture AR. 2001. 020., 1980-2003., 1950-2003. Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701.
creatorOf Barwood, Hal. The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings : [screenplay] / by Hal Barwood and Matthew Robbins ; adapted from the novel by William Brashler. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Lucy Kroll Papers, 1908-1998, (bulk 1950-1990) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn James E. Hinton Collection, 1968-1992 : Finding Aid Harvard Film Archive, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn New York Shakespeare Festival records The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
creatorOf Kennedy, Adrienne. Papers, ca. 1954-1992. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
creatorOf Veber, Francis, 1937-.... Les trois fugitifs / Francis Veber, réal., scénario ; David McHugh, comp. ; Nick Nolte, Martin Short, James Earl Jones... [et al.], act. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Veber, Francis, 1937-.... Les trois fugitifs / Francis Veber, réal., scénario ; David McHugh, comp. ; Nick Nolte, Martin Short, James Earl Jones... [et al.], act. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
referencedIn Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. Cat on a hot tin roof / [by Tennessee Williams,] 2008. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf James Earl Jones papers, 1972-1973. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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associatedWith Alston, Charles Henry, 1907-1977. person
associatedWith Barwood, Hal. person
associatedWith Borrello, Alfred. corporateBody
associatedWith Communist Party of the United States of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Fuller, John person
associatedWith Fuller, John, person
associatedWith Gill, Glenda Eloise. person
associatedWith Gotfryd, Bernard person
associatedWith Hill, Barney person
associatedWith Hill, Barney. person
associatedWith Hill, Betty person
associatedWith Hill, Betty. person
associatedWith Jeffry, Alix person
associatedWith John, Errol. person
associatedWith Kennedy, Adrienne. person
associatedWith Kroll, Lucy. person
associatedWith Lortel, Lucille person
associatedWith McBee, Sue Brandt corporateBody
associatedWith New York Shakespeare Festival corporateBody
associatedWith Office for the Arts at Harvard & Radcliffe. corporateBody
associatedWith Papp, Joseph person
associatedWith Saddler, Donald person
associatedWith Shaktman, Ben, 1937- person
associatedWith Unger, Arthur person
associatedWith University of Michigan. Alumni Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983. person
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Subject
African Americans in the motion picture industry
Unidentified flying objects
Occupation
Actors
African American actors
Afro
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Birth 1931-01-17

Americans

English

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