Despite achieving great fame, James Earl Jones often spoke fondly of his time in the U.S. Army, particularly his involvement with the Pershing Rifles. That era of his life helped him achieve the ...

Veteran actor James Earl Jones passed away on the morning of ... Soon, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army and thought he would be stationed overseas to combat in the ...

Here are some things you may not know about the U.S. Army, which will be honored Saturday in Washington, D.C. with a military ...

In a 1998 interview, Washington said, "There weren't a lot of serious Black actors for us to emulate, to follow, to admire. There was Sidney [Poitier]; it was James Earl Jones on stage.

He was the north star. It was James Earl Jones. For me and for us, being in the theater in New York in the late ’70s, theater was what I thought I was going to do, to play ‘The Emperor Jones ...

You can’t think of James Earl Jones without ... the beauty of words,” Jones said. Jones studied drama at the University of Michigan, served as an Army Ranger and then moved to New York ...

Some of the most notable names in show business gathered in Times Square on Monday afternoon for a starry, and sometimes emotional, send-off for James Earl Jones ... please let us know at nytnews@ ...

A "young at heart" James Earl Jones felt ... from getting older, Jones said it's all about experience in terms of getting through tough times. "I can say that those of us who have lived 90 years ...

In a 1998 interview, Washington said, “There weren’t a lot of serious Black actors for us to emulate, to follow, to admire. There was Sidney [Poitier]; it was James Earl Jones on stage.