Four more losses to reflect on here early summer of 2026.
These guys were a jazz tenor saxophonist who was very influential; singer and songwriter known for songs like “Beauty and the Beast” with Celine Dion; a television director known for shows like Taxi, Frasier, Friends, and Cheers; and a journalist, television personality, film and book critic, and author known for his comedic approach.
James Earl Jones, an iconic figure in American cinema, television, and theater, is best known for his deep, resonant voice and commanding presence. His career spans more than six decades, making him one of the most respected and versatile actors of his time. James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931, in Arkabutla, Mississippi.
