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Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.
James Earl Jones
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James Earl Jones
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 17
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Dub Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Arkabutla
Mississippi
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