David Prowse

David Prowse

  • Birthday: 7/1/1935
  • Deathday: 11/29/2020
  • Place of birth: Bristol, England, UK
  • Fame for: Acting

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Prowse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Star Wars
Release date: 5/25/1977

Star Wars

Role(s): Darth Vader (performer)

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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Release date: 4/1/1974

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Role(s): Monster

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The Empire Strikes Back
Release date: 5/20/1980

The Empire Strikes Back

Role(s): Darth Vader

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Return of the Jedi
Release date: 5/25/1983

Return of the Jedi

Role(s): Darth Vader

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Blacksnake!
Release date: 3/28/1973

Blacksnake!

Role(s): Jonathan Walker

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