David Prowse

Actor

Born: July 1, 1935
Died: November 29, 2020 (age 85)
From: Bristol, England, UK

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…

Filmography (40)

Star Wars at the BBC (2015)
Self (archive footage)
Elstree 1976 (2015)
Self
I Am Your Father (2015)
Himself
The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus
The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus (2010)
Self
Legend of Hammer: Vampires (2008)
Self
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
Self
Open Mic'rs (2006)
David Prowse
The Story of Star Wars (2004)
Darth Vader (archive footage)
Saving Star Wars
Saving Star Wars (2004)
Self
Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
David Prowse
The Unauthorized Star Wars Story (1999)
Self
Return of the Ewok (1994)
Self / Darth Vader
Zombie Jamboree ‘93
Zombie Jamboree ‘93 (1993)
Himself (uncredited)
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
The Monster (archive footage)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Darth Vader
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
Bodyguard
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Darth Vader
As You Like It (1978)
Charles the Wrestler
The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
Darth Vader
The Making of Star Wars (1977)
Darth Vader (uncredited)
The People That Time Forgot (1977)
Executioner (uncredited)
Star Wars (1977)
Darth Vader (performer)
Gulliver's Travels (1977)
(voice) (uncredited)
Jabberwocky (1977)
Red Herring / Black Knight
Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
Driving Instructor
Callan (1974)
Arthur
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
Monster
Black Snake (1973)
Jonathan Walker
White Cargo (1973)
Harry
Doctor Who: The Time Monster (1972)
Minotaur