David Prowse
Birthday
1935/07/01
Day of death
2020/11/29 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
Also know as
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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.
Acting
(1977) Star Wars
as Darth Vader (performer)
(1974) Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
as Monster
(1980) The Empire Strikes Back
as Darth Vader
(1983) Return of the Jedi
as Darth Vader
(1973) Black Snake
as Jonathan Walker
(2004) Comic Book: The Movie
as David Prowse
(1993) Zombie Jamboree
as Himself
(1972) Vampire Circus
as Strongman
(2008) Legend of Hammer: Vampires
as Self
(1972) Doctor Who: The Time Monster
as Minotaur
(1991) Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as The Monster (archive footage)
(1977) Gulliver's Travels
as (voice) (uncredited)
(2004) Saving Star Wars
as Self
(1981) The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Bodyguard
(2015) Star Wars at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) Callan
as Arthur
(1977) Jabberwocky
as Red Herring / Black Knight
(1971) A Clockwork Orange
as Julian
(1973) White Cargo
as Harry
(1970) The Horror of Frankenstein
as The Monster
(2015) Elstree 1976
as Self
(1971) Carry On Henry
as Bearded Torturer
(2015) I Am Your Father
as Himself
(1978) The Star Wars Holiday Special
as Darth Vader
(1982) Return of the Ewok
as Self / Darth Vader
(1977) The People That Time Forgot
as Executioner (uncredited)
(2004) The Story of Star Wars
as Darth Vader (archive footage)
(1975) Confessions of a Pop Performer
as Man at Cinema
(1977) The Making of Star Wars
as Darth Vader (uncredited)
(1969) Crossplot
as Wedding Guest
(1968) Hammerhead
as George
(1967) Deadly Sweet
as Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)
(1978) As You Like It
as Charles the Wrestler
(1972) Up the Chastity Belt
as Sir Grumbel
(2006) You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
as Self
(1967) Casino Royale
as Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited)
(2006) Open Mic'rs
as David Prowse
(2010) The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus
as Self
(1969) Department S
as Adolfo
(1981) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Bodyguard
(1963) Doctor Who
as ---
(1966) Softly, Softly
as ---
(1962) The Beverly Hillbillies
as ---
(1962) The Saint
as Tony
(1967) Callan
as ---
(1968) The Champions
as Weightlifter
(1970) Ace of Wands
as ---
(1972) Arthur of the Britons
as ---
(1970) Codename
as Bodyguard
(1973) Warship
as ---
(1970) From a Bird's Eye View
as First Vespucci
(1969) Hark at Barker
as ---
(1978) The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Charles
(1963) Doctor Who
as Minotaur
(1975) Space: 1999
as Cloud Creature
(2012) Honest Trailers
as Darth Vader (archive footage)