Years go by and cinema continues to change, but Star Wars It remains one of the most important franchises that passed through the big screen. Since George Lucas bet on his crazy and original story, the universe continued to expand.
In this way, he created a plot full of characters that became legends and films that were applauded by the public. Of course, within the saga, there are films that received much more recognition than others. However, they are all loved by their fans.
One of the most emblematic characters that this franchise has is, without a doubt, Darth Vader. He is one of the best villains of the seventh art, and he had one of the most iconic voices in history. This was in charge of James Earl Jonesa great of cinema.
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Very little!: This was paid by James Earl Jones for lending his voice to Darth Vader
James Earl Jones He is currently 91 years old. The truth is that she was part of the film industry for a long time; In this way, he had the opportunity to make his mark in many successful films.
Among his most outstanding works are “The Lion King”, “The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride”, “Conan, the Barbarian”, “The Field of Dreams”, “Game of Patriots”, “The Lion Guard “, “A Prince in New York” and of course, Star Wars.
His voice had sounded in many places and that is why George Lucas he knew very well what he was looking for in his most iconic villain. According to the actor’s words, the director wanted a “dark voice”.
In this way, both began to work together since 1977, when the first film of the franchise came to light. As we all know, the popularity of this story reached all over the world and the voice of the villain became an icon.
Although the franchise did not stop making millions and the public did not stop talking or trying to imitate the voice of Darth Vaderthe truth is James Earl Jones he wasn’t so lucky. The actor revealed that he only earned $7,000 for his work.
Despite the fact that at that time it seemed like a lot of money and it helped him to live, now he assures that they were crumbs of the fortune that the film really earned. However, she is happy to have lent her voice to the famous villain.
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Because the voice of the character was on everyone’s lips, the interpreter brought him back to life in other films of the saga. In The Empire Strikes Back he wanted to give more nuances to the voice, but George Lucas prevented him: “You need to keep his voice as it is, because he’s not really a human.”
Although he didn’t make as much money as the rest of the cast or the film’s director, Earl Jones still loves the franchise with all his heart. For this reason, he returned to lend his voice to Darth Vader in 2016 with Star Wars: Rogue One.
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