| Net Worth | $40 Million |
| Name | James Earl Jones |
| Date of Birth | 17 January 1931 |
| Age | 92 Years Old |
| Gender | Male |
James Earl Jones Net Worth
$40 Million
James Earl Jones is an American actor and model. As of 2023, James Earl Jones’s net worth is $40 million. Earl has been accoladed as one of the most coveted actors of the century and also got the laurels of being versatile and distinguished. His career spans an era consisting of six decades as he has been in the industry from 1953 till now.
Jones anticipated being sent to Korea as quickly as he was commissioned as a 2nd commanding officer since the conflict there was becoming worse. He was a part-time stage assistant at the Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee, Michigan, where he had previously played, while he awaited his commands.
James Earl Jones Wiki/Biography
Born on 17 January 1931, James Earl Jones’s age is 92 Years Old as of 2023. He was born and brought up in Arkabutla, Mississippi, United States. There he spent most of his earlier days. He currently resides in Pawling, New York, United States. James is an American citizen. He follows the religious faith of Catholic Christian religion.
He attributes his ability to break his seclusion to his English instructor Donald Crouch, who noticed that he had a talent for composing poems. He was persuaded by Crouch to recite poems publicly to the classroom as a way to overcome his fear to interact.
| Name | James Earl Jones |
| Net Worth | $40 Million |
| Date of Birth | 17 January 1931 |
| Age | 92 Years Old |
| Birth Place | Arkabutla, Mississippi, United States |
| Currently Live In | Arkabutla |
| Profession | Actor and Model |
| Debut |
TV Series: East Side/West Side (1963) Film: Dr. Strangelove (1964) |
| Years Active | 1953 – Present |
| Famous Role | Darth Vader in Film Star Wars (1977) |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Catholic Christian |
| Ethnicity | African-American Descent |
| Hometown | Arkabutla, Mississippi |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| School/High School | Dickson High School, Brethren, Michigan |
| College/University | University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
Family, Wife & Relationship
James Earl Jones’s parents are Robert Earl Jones and Ruth nee Connolly. James Earl Jones’s father’s name was Robert Earl Jones who is a boxer, chauffeur, butler and actor by profession.
James Earl Jones’s mother’s name was Ruth nee Connolly who was a professionally a housemaid and teacher by profession.
Soon after James Earl’s delivery, his father ran away from the household and eventually found work as an artist in New York or Hollywood. It wasn’t until the 1950s that Jones & his dad reconnected they became acquainted.
Jones’ maternal grandfather and grandmother John Henry Connolly & Maggie Anderson Connolly who had immigrated to Jackson, Michigan, from Mississippi during the Great Immigration, reared him there starting at the age of five. Jones experienced a hard adjustment to moving home with his grandmother and grandfather in Michigan and experienced a significant stammer which made him unable to communicate.
Besides this he had caring grandparents from his paternal side also, – Robert Washington Jones (Paternal Grandfather) and Elnora Wallace (Paternal Wallace).
He had one sibling. His brother’s named Matthew Earl Jones who worked in the movie industry also.
His great-grandfather from his maternal was Wyatt Connolly.
James Earl’s relationship status is Widowed. He was married to Cecilia Hart.
Hart who was an actress came across Jones back in the 80s. They got to know each other through private meetings and getting together. Eventually, they decided to put an official stamp on their relationship. They opted to tie the knots in April 1982. A few months after their marriage they welcomed a wonderful child, a son whom they named Flynn (1982). The couple lived an amazing life.
Their fairy tale companionship ended in October 2016 when Hart succumbed to the deadly grasp of Ovarian cancer. Since then, Earl hasn’t been associated with any kind of relationship. Before Hart, James was married to an opera singer and actress Julienne Marie.
They first came across in the year 1968. After a few get together, they started going out. Their soul linked and they rushed to get married the same year.
Earl mentioned he was mesmerized by Marie while she was performing in the play, Othello. They both were part of this. The duo however couldn’t contain the sparks in their relationship as after 4 years of living together, they decided to part ways. Their divorce settlement happened in 1972.
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