David Prowse

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

57

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-07-01

Day of death

2020-11-29 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Bristol, England, UK

David Prowse

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Prowse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Casino Royale

    Casino Royale

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Star Wars

    Star Wars

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • A Clockwork Orange

    A Clockwork Orange

  • The Empire Strikes Back

    The Empire Strikes Back

  • Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

  • Callan

    Callan

  • The Champions

    The Champions

  • Black Snake

    Black Snake

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Hammerhead

    Hammerhead

  • White Cargo

    White Cargo

  • Callan

    Callan

  • Elstree 1976

    Elstree 1976

  • Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

  • The Star Wars Holiday Special

    The Star Wars Holiday Special

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  • Department S

    Department S

  • The Making of Star Wars

    The Making of Star Wars

  • Churchill's People

    Churchill's People

  • The People That Time Forgot

    The People That Time Forgot

  • Deadly Sweet

    Deadly Sweet

  • Zombie Jamboree

    Zombie Jamboree

  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

    Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

  • Warship

    Warship

  • Ace of Wands

    Ace of Wands

  • Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

    Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

  • Return of the Ewok

    Return of the Ewok

  • Comic Book: The Movie

    Comic Book: The Movie

  • The World of Hammer

    The World of Hammer

  • Arthur of the Britons

    Arthur of the Britons

  • The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

  • The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus

    The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus

  • Carry On Henry

    Carry On Henry

  • I Am Your Father

    I Am Your Father

  • Up the Chastity Belt

    Up the Chastity Belt

  • Confessions of a Pop Performer

    Confessions of a Pop Performer

  • Doctor Who: The Time Monster

    Doctor Who: The Time Monster

  • Codename

    Codename

  • Gulliver's Travels

    Gulliver's Travels

  • From a Bird's Eye View

    From a Bird's Eye View

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • The Story of Star Wars

    The Story of Star Wars

  • Legend of Hammer: Vampires

    Legend of Hammer: Vampires

  • Vampire Circus

    Vampire Circus

  • The Horror of Frankenstein

    The Horror of Frankenstein

  • Crossplot

    Crossplot

  • Star Wars at the BBC

    Star Wars at the BBC

  • Hark at Barker

    Hark at Barker

  • Up Pompeii

    Up Pompeii

  • You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

    You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

  • Open Mic'rs

    Open Mic'rs

  • Saving Star Wars

    Saving Star Wars