Robert Earl Jones
Professional Boxer, Film actor
1910 – 2006
Photo Credit ยป
105 Views
Who was Robert Earl Jones?
Robert Earl Jones was an American actor. One of the first prominent black film stars, he was best known for his leading roles in films such as Lying Lips and later in his career for supporting roles in blockbusters such as The Sting and The Cotton Club. He is the father of actor James Earl Jones.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Feb 3, 1910
Senatobia - Also known as
- Earl Jones
- Robertearl Jones
- Jones
- Battling Bill Stovall
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Michigan
- Died
- Sep 7, 2006
Englewood
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Robert Earl Jones." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/robert_earl_jones>.
Discuss this Robert Earl Jones biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In