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Wednesday, September 11, 2024

‘James Earl Jones boomed this massive laugh - then hugged me’: Lenny Henry and Don Warrington remember their hero by Lenny Henry and Don Warrington

The actors explain how Jones influenced their careers and exactly what made him such a towering presence – as well as such a magnetic afternoon tea companion James Earl Jones dies aged 93…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM
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