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David Prowse

David Prowse is known for Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983).

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 established himself as a super-hero figure in the United Kingdom as the Green Cross Man in Green Cross Code media aimed at teaching children and young people road safety.

Questions about David Prowse

How many David Prowse films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 38 films with David Prowse, from 1967 to 2015.

What is the best rated David Prowse film?

The best rated David Prowse film in the catalogue is The Empire Strikes Back (1980), rated 8.4.

What was the first David Prowse film?

The first David Prowse film in the catalogue is Casino Royale, from 1967.

Who has David Prowse worked with the most?

In the catalogue, David Prowse shares the most credits with Kenny Baker (4 films), Alan Hume (3 films) and Alec Guinness (3 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

41 films — 38 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

9 titles

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Cast