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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

RIP “Thulsa Doom”

Film actor character James Earl Jones, who played author Robert E. Howard’s ‘Thulsa Doom’, an evil servant of the serpent-god ‘Set’ in director John Milius’ 1982 ‘sword ‘n sorcery’ feature “Conan The Barbarian’ has died:


“…Jones’ version of Howard’s cannibal killer 'Thulsa Doom’ is essentially the classic ‘Conan’ villain ‘Thoth-Amon’, servant of the serpent-god ‘Set’.


“He appears as an ordinary human in the film, having lived over a thousand years, with the power, when aroused, to transform into a giant reptilian snake…”


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