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David Prowse

Actor
Born July 1, 1935Died November 29, 2020 (85 years)
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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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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jabberwocky
  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • Space: 1999
  • The Saint
  • Vampire Circus
  • Crossbow

Known For

  • Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
  • Star Wars
  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
  • The People That Time Forgot
  • The Champions
  • The Horror of Frankenstein
  • Black Snake
  • I Am What I Am
  • White Cargo

Filmography

2013
Mission Backup Earth (TV Series) · as Professor Henry Wales
2011
These Amazing Shadows · as Darth Vader (clip From Star Wars: Episode Iv - A New Hope (1977))
2011
2011
2005
The Science of Star Wars (TV Series) · as Cast
2004
The Story of Star Wars · as Darth Vader (archive Footage)
1997
Vita lögner (TV Series) · as Hotel Guest
1987
Crossbow (TV Series) · as Cassius
1983
Twice Upon a Time · as Darth Vader
1983
1981
1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV Series) · as Bodyguard
1980
1978
As You Like It · as Charles The Wrestler
1978
1978
1978
The Morecambe & Wise Show (1980) (TV Series) · as Cosmo The Giant
1977
The Making of 'Star Wars' · as Darth Vader (uncredited)
1977
The People That Time Forgot · as Executioner (uncredited)
1977
Star Wars · as Darth Vader (performer)
1977
Gulliver's Travels · as (voice) (uncredited)
1977
Jabberwocky · as Red Herring / Black Knight
1975
Confessions of a Pop Performer · as Man At Cinema
1975
Space: 1999 (TV Series) · as Cloud Creature
1974
The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs (TV Series) · as Johansson
1974
Callan · as Arthur
1974
The Best of Benny Hill · as Muscleman ('ye Olde Wishing Well')
1974
1974
And Mother Makes Five (TV Series) · as Cast
1974
Doctor At Sea (TV Series) · as Nobby
1973
Warship (1973) (TV Series)
1973
The Tomorrow People (TV Series) · as Android
1973
Black Snake · as Jonathan Walker
1973
White Cargo · as Harry
1972
1972
1972
Vampire Circus · as Strongman
1972
The Chastity Belt · as Sir Grumbel
1971
A Clockwork Orange · as Julian
1971
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (TV Series) · as Various Characters
1971
Carry on Henry VIII · as Bearded Torturer
1971
The Two Ronnies (TV Series) · as Cast
1971
Up Pompeii · as Muscular Man
1970
The Horror of Frankenstein · as The Monster
1970
Ace of Wands (TV Series)
1969
Crossplot · as Wedding Guest
1969
The Benny Hill Show (TV Series) · as Muscleman In 'ye Olde Wishing Well' Sketch
1969
Department S (TV Series) · as Adolfo
1968
Hammerhead · as George
1968
The Morecambe and Wise Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1968
The Champions (TV Series) · as Weightlifter
1967
I Am What I Am · as Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)
1967
Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Shadow Of The Monster
1967
Callan (TV Series)
1967
Casino Royale · as Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited)
1966
Softly Softly (TV Series)
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Mooney
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Minotaur
1963
The Dick Emery Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1962
The Saint (TV Series) · as Tony
1962
1956
The Edge of Night (TV Series) · as Albert

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