Fan Casting James Earl Jones as Mufasa in The Lion King

darthjoker01 made this fan casting suggestion on June 11, 2017. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

James Earl Jones

93 years old

James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is a multi-award-winning American actor of theater and film, well known for his distinctive bass voice and for his portrayal of characters of substance, gra...

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James Earl Jones

Mufasa

The Lion King

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The Lion King

by Walt Disney Studios

This Disney animated feature follows the adventures of the young lion Simba, the heir of his father, Mufasa. Simba's wicked uncle, Scar, plots to usurp Mufasa's throne by luring father and son into...

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James Earl Jones is known for his roles in The Lion King, Star Wars, and The Empire Strikes Back. He has been suggested by fans for 3,970 roles on myCast, including Best Villains in Best & Worst of Star Wars. Similar actors include Keith David, Morgan Freeman, and Liam Neeson. James Earl Jones was suggested to play Mufasa in The Lion King by darthjoker01. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Tom Hanks, and Keanu Reeves. The Lion King has 49 roles, including Scar, Adult Nala, and Adult Simba.