James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, dies aged 93

The Hollywood star died at his home in New York.

Actor James Earl Jones has died at the age of 93, his agent has said.

The Hollywood star is known best for his roles as Darth Vader in Star Wars and the voice of Mufasa in the Lion King.

Mr Jones’ representative confirmed he died at his home in New York.

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