David Prowse
Acting
Born July 1, 1935 · Bristol, England, UK
Biography
David Charles Prowse (1 July 1935 – 28 November 2020) was an English actor, bodybuilder, strongman and weightlifter. He portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy and a manservant in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange. In 2015, he starred in two documentaries concerning his Darth Vader role, one titled The Force's Mouth, which included Prowse voicing Darth Vader's lines with studio effects applied for the first time, and the other titled I Am Your Father, covering the subject of the fallout between Prowse and Lucasfilm. Prior to his role as Vader, Prowse had establish…
Known For · 40 titles
Doctor Who
The Rachel Maddow Show
Star Wars
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Saint
The Wednesday Play
The Empire Strikes Back
Space: 1999
Return of the Jedi
The Champions
A Clockwork Orange
Churchill's People
Softly, Softly
Crossbow
The BBC Television Shakespeare
The World of Hammer
Callan
Department S
Ace of Wands
Casino Royale
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Deadly Sweet
Warship
Arthur of the Britons
Codename
The Star Wars Holiday Special
From a Bird's Eye View
Jabberwocky
Hark at Barker
Boy Meets Girl
The People That Time Forgot
Comic Book: The Movie
Crossplot
Zombie Jamboree ‘93
The Making of Star Wars
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Vampire Circus
The Horror of Frankenstein
The Story of Star Wars
The Rose Medallion