![]() "But the English teacher encouraged me saying: 'if you like the words you've got to be able to say them'. ![]() I never expected to be able to write things like that, but I did want to enjoy saying them."Īlthough his father was an actor the idea of acting had not occurred to the teenage Earl Jones he says. "We were reading great literature, and the idea of being able to say those words really inspired me. He remembers the misery his condition caused him and says he is indebted to an English teacher who helped give him the confidence to start speaking again. "I stuttered so badly I gave up talking," Earl Jones said. The voice behind Darth Vader's mask in the "Star Wars" trilogy told CNN's Becky Anderson that from the ages of five to 14 he barely spoke a word. But there was no need as this is the story of James Earl Jones, arguably the most well-known voice in modern cinema. It is a script Hollywood would have been proud to pen. ![]() (CNN) - Boy with stutter stops talking for ten years before going on to become one of the most revered voices in cinema history.
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