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[[File:Doom's_death_(Conan).png|thumb|350px|James Earl Jones right before his death in ''Conan the Barbarian'']]
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[[File:Doom's_death_(Conan).png|thumb|380px|James Earl Jones right before his death in ''Conan the Barbarian'']]
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000469/ James Earl Jones] (1931 - )
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[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000469/ James Earl Jones] (1931 -)
   
 
==Film Deaths:==
 
==Film Deaths:==
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*'''''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982)]]''''' [''Thulsa Doom'']: Decapitated by [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] on the balcony of his temple as James was trying to mesmerize Arnold.
 
*'''''[[Conan the Barbarian (1982)]]''''' [''Thulsa Doom'']: Decapitated by [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] on the balcony of his temple as James was trying to mesmerize Arnold.
   
*'''''The Flight of Dragons (1982; animated)''''' ''[Ommadon the Red Wizard]'' Disintegrates into dust after Peter Dickenson (John Ritter) denies all magic and counters his declarations of magic with explainations of science, causing James' character to die from disbelief.
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*'''''The Flight of Dragons (1982; animated)''''' ''[Ommadon the Red Wizard]'' Disintegrates into dust after Peter Dickenson ([[John Ritter]]) denies all magic and counters his declarations of magic with explainations of science, causing James' character to die from disbelief.
   
 
*'''''[[Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)]]''''' [''Darth Vader'']: Fatally injured with a barrage of energy by [[Ian McDiarmid]] as he kills Ian, he dies shorty afterwards while talking to his son ([[Mark Hamill]]). (James provided the voice of the character, while [[David Prowse]] appeared under the costume, and [[Sebastian Shaw]] played the role after being unmasked. Due to the unusual 'triple-cast' nature of this role, it's listed for all three actors. And in the case of the DVD Special Edition with [[Hayden Christensen]], a 'quadruple-cast' with all four actors).
 
*'''''[[Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)]]''''' [''Darth Vader'']: Fatally injured with a barrage of energy by [[Ian McDiarmid]] as he kills Ian, he dies shorty afterwards while talking to his son ([[Mark Hamill]]). (James provided the voice of the character, while [[David Prowse]] appeared under the costume, and [[Sebastian Shaw]] played the role after being unmasked. Due to the unusual 'triple-cast' nature of this role, it's listed for all three actors. And in the case of the DVD Special Edition with [[Hayden Christensen]], a 'quadruple-cast' with all four actors).
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*'''''The Ambulance'' (1990)''' [''Lieutenant Spencer'']: Stabbed in the chest by one of [[Eric Braeden]]'s thugs and then run over by the ambulance.
 
*'''''The Ambulance'' (1990)''' [''Lieutenant Spencer'']: Stabbed in the chest by one of [[Eric Braeden]]'s thugs and then run over by the ambulance.
 
*'''''By Dawn's Early Light'' (1990)''' [''Looking Glass General, a.k.a. Alice'']: Killed in a plane crash when they deliberately crash into Air Force One to stop [[Darren McGavin]] from launching a nuclear assault. (''Thanks to Darren'')
 
   
 
*'''''[[Clear and Present Danger (1994)]]''''' [''Admiral James Greer'']: Dies of pancreatic cancer (off-screen) in the hospital; we learn of his death when [[Harrison Ford]] gets a phone call informing him. His coffin is later seen being escorted away by various military officers.
 
*'''''[[Clear and Present Danger (1994)]]''''' [''Admiral James Greer'']: Dies of pancreatic cancer (off-screen) in the hospital; we learn of his death when [[Harrison Ford]] gets a phone call informing him. His coffin is later seen being escorted away by various military officers.
   
 
*'''''[[The Lion King (1994; animated)]]''''' [''Mufasa'']: Trampled to death (off-screen) in a wildebeest stampede after his brother ([[Jeremy Irons]]) knocks him off a cliff into the wildebeests' path. He appears as a spirit to his son ([[Matthew Broderick]]) afterwards. (''Thanks to Tal'')
 
*'''''[[The Lion King (1994; animated)]]''''' [''Mufasa'']: Trampled to death (off-screen) in a wildebeest stampede after his brother ([[Jeremy Irons]]) knocks him off a cliff into the wildebeests' path. He appears as a spirit to his son ([[Matthew Broderick]]) afterwards. (''Thanks to Tal'')
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*'''''[[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998; animated)]]''''' [''Mufasa'']: appear in dream of his son ([[Matthew Broderick]]) before his death of '''the first film'''. in the dream he only fallen and not nurdered. he also talk as ghost to Broderick in the end film.
   
 
*'''''[[Scary Movie 4 (2006)|Scary Movie 4]]''[[Scary Movie 4 (2006)| (2006)]]''' [''Narrator'']: Hit by a bus after he walks on-camera while delivering the closing narration. (Played for comic effect; parodying a death scene from ''Final Destination''.) (''Thanks to Alex'')
 
*'''''[[Scary Movie 4 (2006)|Scary Movie 4]]''[[Scary Movie 4 (2006)| (2006)]]''' [''Narrator'']: Hit by a bus after he walks on-camera while delivering the closing narration. (Played for comic effect; parodying a death scene from ''Final Destination''.) (''Thanks to Alex'')
   
 
*'''''[[Jack and the Beanstalk (2009; video)]]''''' [''The Giant'']: Falls to his death while chasing [[Chloe Grace Moretz]], [[Colin Ford]], and [[Gilbert Gottfried]] while the lumberjacks chop the beanstalk down. (Played for comic effect.)
 
*'''''[[Jack and the Beanstalk (2009; video)]]''''' [''The Giant'']: Falls to his death while chasing [[Chloe Grace Moretz]], [[Colin Ford]], and [[Gilbert Gottfried]] while the lumberjacks chop the beanstalk down. (Played for comic effect.)
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*'''''The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar''''' [''Mufasa'']: Playing the same lion, that seen a ghost that him son ([[Rob Lowe]]) asking him advice.
   
 
*'''''[[The Lion King (2019)]]''''' [''Mufasa'']: Killed in The same manner as the 1994 version by [[Chiwetel Ejiofor]].
 
*'''''[[The Lion King (2019)]]''''' [''Mufasa'']: Killed in The same manner as the 1994 version by [[Chiwetel Ejiofor]].
*[[Coming to America 2: Coming Back to America (2020)]] [''King Jaffe Joffa'']:
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*'''''Coming 2 America'' (2021)''' [''King Jaffe Joffa'']: Dies of old age while talking to his son ([[Eddie Murphy]]).
   
 
==TV Deaths:==
 
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*'''''The UFO Incident'' (1975; TV movie)''' [''[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hill&GSfn=Barney+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=21341985&df=all& Barney Hill]'']: Dies (off-screen) a few years after the events depicted in the movie; his death is mentioned in on-screen text telling what happened to the people involved in the incident.
 
*'''''The UFO Incident'' (1975; TV movie)''' [''[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hill&GSfn=Barney+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=21341985&df=all& Barney Hill]'']: Dies (off-screen) a few years after the events depicted in the movie; his death is mentioned in on-screen text telling what happened to the people involved in the incident.
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*'''''My Little Pony (G1): The Quest of the Princess Ponies Part 4'' (1987)''' [''Lavan'']: Shattered to pieces when his magic beam was reflected at him by Princess Tiffany (voiced by Kath Soucie), Princess Primrose (Katie Leigh), Princess Serena (Jennifer Darling), Princess Royal Blue (Sherry Lynn), Princess Sparkle (Alice Playten), and Princess Starburst (Kath Soucie) with their magic wands.
 
*'''''My Little Pony (G1): The Quest of the Princess Ponies Part 4'' (1987)''' [''Lavan'']: Shattered to pieces when his magic beam was reflected at him by Princess Tiffany (voiced by Kath Soucie), Princess Primrose (Katie Leigh), Princess Serena (Jennifer Darling), Princess Royal Blue (Sherry Lynn), Princess Sparkle (Alice Playten), and Princess Starburst (Kath Soucie) with their magic wands.
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*'''''By Dawn's Early Light'' (1990)''' [''Looking Glass General, a.k.a. Alice'']: Killed in a plane crash when they deliberately crash into Air Force One to stop [[Darren McGavin]] from launching a nuclear assault. (''Thanks to Darren'')
   
 
*'''''Everwood: Lost and Found'' (2006)''' [''Will Cleveland'']: Dies (off-screen) of natural causes in his sleep. He does not actually appear in this episode; we only learn of his death when [[Gregory Smith]] gets a phone call informing him. (''Thanks to Alex'')
 
*'''''Everwood: Lost and Found'' (2006)''' [''Will Cleveland'']: Dies (off-screen) of natural causes in his sleep. He does not actually appear in this episode; we only learn of his death when [[Gregory Smith]] gets a phone call informing him. (''Thanks to Alex'')
   
 
*'''''House M.D. : The Tyrant (2009) '''''[''Dibala'']: Dies from severe bleeding in the lungs after medical care is deliberately corrupted. 
 
*'''''House M.D. : The Tyrant (2009) '''''[''Dibala'']: Dies from severe bleeding in the lungs after medical care is deliberately corrupted. 
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*'''''[[Star Wars: Rebels (2014, animated)|Star Wars: Rebels: Family Reunion and Farewell (2018; animated)]]''''' [''Darth Vader'']: Although he doesn't appeared, he died sometime around the time skip. (Note: the Epilogue takes place sometime after [[Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)]].)
   
 
==Video Game Deaths==
 
==Video Game Deaths==
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*Son of [[Robert Earl Jones]]
 
*Son of [[Robert Earl Jones]]
   
*Mr. [[Cecilia Hart]]
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*Mr. [[Cecilia Hart|Cecilia Hart (widowed)]]
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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Jamesearljones.jpg|James Earl Jones in ''The Ambulance''
 
Jamesearljones.jpg|James Earl Jones in ''The Ambulance''
 
dy-Blood-Tide-James-Earl-Jones-1-686x420.jpg|James Earl Jones in ''Blood Tide''
 
dy-Blood-Tide-James-Earl-Jones-1-686x420.jpg|James Earl Jones in ''Blood Tide''
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Revision as of 07:28, 22 June 2021

Doom's death (Conan)

James Earl Jones right before his death in Conan the Barbarian

James Earl Jones (1931 -)

Film Deaths:

  • The Comedians (1967) [Dr. Magiot]: Shot to death by the Haitian secret police because of his opposition to "Papa Doc" Duvalier's regime.
  • The River Niger (1976) [Johnny Williams]: Shot by gang members in front of Louis Gossett, Jr. and Co. after Jones stands up to them for intruding and breaking into Louis' family's house. Gossett later comforts and talks to Jones after the gangsters leave as Jones gives a final speech before succumbing to the bullet wound.
  • Blood Tide (Demon Island; The Red Tide) (1982) [Frye]: Killed in an explosion when he sets off a bomb to destroy the monster in its cave. (Thanks to Stephen)
  • The Flight of Dragons (1982; animated) [Ommadon the Red Wizard] Disintegrates into dust after Peter Dickenson (John Ritter) denies all magic and counters his declarations of magic with explainations of science, causing James' character to die from disbelief.
  • Pinocchio and the Emperor of Night (1987) [The Emperor of Night]: Destroyed when Pinocchio (voiced by Scott Grimes) turns into a blue orb thanks to the Blue Fairy's magic.
  • The Ambulance (1990) [Lieutenant Spencer]: Stabbed in the chest by one of Eric Braeden's thugs and then run over by the ambulance.
  • Clear and Present Danger (1994) [Admiral James Greer]: Dies of pancreatic cancer (off-screen) in the hospital; we learn of his death when Harrison Ford gets a phone call informing him. His coffin is later seen being escorted away by various military officers.
  • Scary Movie 4 (2006) [Narrator]: Hit by a bus after he walks on-camera while delivering the closing narration. (Played for comic effect; parodying a death scene from Final Destination.) (Thanks to Alex)
  • The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar [Mufasa]: Playing the same lion, that seen a ghost that him son (Rob Lowe) asking him advice.

TV Deaths:

  • The Cay (1974 TV) [Timothy]: Dies from debris from a storm after James sheltered Alfred Lutter.
  • Great Performances: King Lear (1974) [King Lear]: Dies of old age, compounded by heartbreak over the death of his daughter (Lee Chamberlin).
  • The UFO Incident (1975; TV movie) [Barney Hill]: Dies (off-screen) a few years after the events depicted in the movie; his death is mentioned in on-screen text telling what happened to the people involved in the incident.
  • My Little Pony (G1): The Quest of the Princess Ponies Part 4 (1987) [Lavan]: Shattered to pieces when his magic beam was reflected at him by Princess Tiffany (voiced by Kath Soucie), Princess Primrose (Katie Leigh), Princess Serena (Jennifer Darling), Princess Royal Blue (Sherry Lynn), Princess Sparkle (Alice Playten), and Princess Starburst (Kath Soucie) with their magic wands.
  • By Dawn's Early Light (1990) [Looking Glass General, a.k.a. Alice]: Killed in a plane crash when they deliberately crash into Air Force One to stop Darren McGavin from launching a nuclear assault. (Thanks to Darren)
  • Everwood: Lost and Found (2006) [Will Cleveland]: Dies (off-screen) of natural causes in his sleep. He does not actually appear in this episode; we only learn of his death when Gregory Smith gets a phone call informing him. (Thanks to Alex)
  • House M.D. : The Tyrant (2009) [Dibala]: Dies from severe bleeding in the lungs after medical care is deliberately corrupted. 

Video Game Deaths

  • Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999) [General James Solomon]: In the game's Nod campaign, James dies when the space station he is occupying is destroyed by an ICBM launched by Joseph D. Kucan.

Notable Connections

  • Mr. Cecilia Hart (widowed)

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