About
David Prowse
Overview
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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.
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Known for
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| 2015 | Star Wars at the BBC | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
| 2015 | Elstree 1976 | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2015 | I Am Your Father | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 2008 | Legend of Hammer: Vampires | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2006 | You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2006 | Open Mic'rs | Actor | David Prowse | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | The Story of Star Wars | Actor | Darth Vader (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Saving Star Wars | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | Comic Book: The Movie | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Zombie Jamboree | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook | Actor | The Monster (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi | Actor | Darth Vader | 78 Good |
| 1982 | Return of the Ewok | Actor | Self / Darth Vader | 59 Average |
| 1981 | The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy | Actor | Bodyguard | 61 Fair |
| 1980 | The Empire Strikes Back | Actor | Darth Vader | 83 Very good |
| 1978 | As You Like It | Actor | Charles the Wrestler | 59 Average |
| 1978 | The Star Wars Holiday Special | Actor | Darth Vader | 46 Bad |
| 1977 | The Making of Star Wars | Actor | Darth Vader (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1977 | The People That Time Forgot | Actor | Executioner (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Star Wars | Actor | Darth Vader (performer) | 81 Very good |
| 1977 | Jabberwocky | Actor | Red Herring / Black Knight | 59 Average |
| 1977 | Gulliver's Travels | Actor | (voice) (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Confessions of a Pop Performer | Actor | Man at Cinema | 58 Average |
| 1974 | Callan | Actor | Arthur | 59 Average |
| 1974 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | Actor | Monster | 59 Average |
| 1973 | Blacksnake! | Actor | Jonathan Walker | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl | Actor | Green Cross Code Man | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | Green Cross Code: Blockhead Boy | Actor | Green Cross Code Man | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | Green Cross Code | Actor | Green Cross Code Man | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | White Cargo | Actor | Harry | 58 Average |
| 1972 | Doctor Who: The Time Monster | Actor | Minotaur | 58 Average |
| 1972 | Vampire Circus | Actor | Strongman | 58 Average |
| 1972 | Up the Chastity Belt | Actor | Sir Grumbel | 58 Average |
| 1971 | A Clockwork Orange | Actor | Julian | 81 Very good |
| 1971 | Carry On Henry | Actor | Bearded Torturer | 59 Average |
| 1970 | The Horror of Frankenstein | Actor | The Monster | 59 Average |
| 1969 | Crossplot | Actor | Wedding Guest | 58 Average |
| 1968 | Hammerhead | Actor | George | 58 Average |
| 1967 | Deadly Sweet | Actor | Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1967 | Casino Royale | Actor | Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited) | 55 Average |