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James Earl Jones Dead: Iconic Actor, Who Voice Darth Vader, Dies at 93

James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93, his rep confirmed in a statement.

In a statement obtained my multiple outlets, Jones’ rep, Barry McPherson, confirmed the news of his death. Although a lot of fans of the George Lucas films thought he also portrayed Darth Vader in the suit, it was actually actor Dave Prowse. In addition to Darth Vader in Star Wars, James voiced many other epic roles in popular films throughout his long career.

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