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James Earl Jones: 5 Things About the Late Darth Vader Voice Actor

Before he died, James Earl Jones signed off on using archived recordings of his Darth Vader voice to recreate it for future productions with A.I. technology.

The late talented actor had signed off on using archived recordings of his young voice to recreate the character in future productions of Lucasfilm projects through artificial intelligence synthetic speech technology, according to Variety. Some of his notable include The Great White Hope, Malcolm X, The Greatest, Conan the Barbarian, Field of Dreams, Patriot Games, Long Ago and Far Away, Gabriel’s Fire, and Pros and Cons. Throughout his successful career, he has won multiple Emmys and Tonys as well as a Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and Grammy Award.

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