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David Prowse

David Prowse

Birthday: 1935-07-01 | Place of Birth: Bristol, England, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Prowse, MBE (born 1 July 1935) 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2015
Elstree 1976

as    Self

1980
The Empire Strikes Back

as    Darth Vader

1977
Star Wars

as    Darth Vader (performer)

1977
The People That Time Forgot

as    Executioner (uncredited)

1967
Deadly Sweet

as    Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)