David Prowse
Personal Info
Acting
June 30, 1935 (85 years old)
November 28, 2020
Bristol, England, UK
David Prowse
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Prowse, MBE (July 1, 1935 – November 29, 2020) was an English former bodybuilder, weightlifter and actor, most widely known for playing the role of Darth Vader in physical form. In Britain, he is also remembered as having played the Green Cross Code man. Prowse is a native of Bristol, where he attended Bristol Grammar School.
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Known For
Star Wars at the BBC
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Elstree 1976
2015
as Self
I Am Your Father
2015
as Himself
Legend of Hammer: Vampires
2008
as Self
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006
as Self
Open Mic'rs
2006
as David Prowse
The Story of Star Wars
2004
as Darth Vader (archive footage)
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
as David Prowse
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Return of the Jedi
1983
as Darth Vader
Return of the Ewok
1982
as Self / Darth Vader
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Bodyguard
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Bodyguard
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
as Darth Vader
As You Like It
1978
as Charles the Wrestler
The Star Wars Holiday Special
1978
as Darth Vader
The Making of Star Wars
1977
as Darth Vader (uncredited)
The People That Time Forgot
1977
as Executioner (uncredited)
Star Wars
1977
as Darth Vader (performer)
Gulliver's Travels
1977
as (voice) (uncredited)