David Prowse

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

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

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • Star Wars

    Star Wars

  • Softly, Softly

    Softly, Softly

  • Casino Royale

    Casino Royale

  • Space: 1999

    Space: 1999

  • A Clockwork Orange

    A Clockwork Orange

  • Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

  • The Champions

    The Champions

  • The Empire Strikes Back

    The Empire Strikes Back

  • The Star Wars Holiday Special

    The Star Wars Holiday Special

  • Callan

    Callan

  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  • Department S

    Department S

  • Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

    Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

  • Warship

    Warship

  • Arthur of the Britons

    Arthur of the Britons

  • Gulliver's Travels

    Gulliver's Travels

  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

    Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

  • Carry On Henry

    Carry On Henry

  • The Making of Star Wars

    The Making of Star Wars

  • Zombie Jamboree

    Zombie Jamboree

  • Ace of Wands

    Ace of Wands

  • Black Snake

    Black Snake

  • The People That Time Forgot

    The People That Time Forgot

  • Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky

  • Vampire Circus

    Vampire Circus

  • Up the Chastity Belt

    Up the Chastity Belt

  • Comic Book: The Movie

    Comic Book: The Movie

  • Hammerhead

    Hammerhead

  • Callan

    Callan

  • I Am Your Father

    I Am Your Father

  • Confessions of a Pop Performer

    Confessions of a Pop Performer

  • Codename

    Codename

  • Elstree 1976

    Elstree 1976

  • The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus

    The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus

  • Deadly Sweet

    Deadly Sweet

  • Return of the Ewok

    Return of the Ewok

  • You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

    You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

  • White Cargo

    White Cargo

  • Doctor Who: The Time Monster

    Doctor Who: The Time Monster

  • From a Bird's Eye View

    From a Bird's Eye View

  • The World of Hammer

    The World of Hammer

  • Up Pompeii

    Up Pompeii

  • The Story of Star Wars

    The Story of Star Wars

  • Legend of Hammer: Vampires

    Legend of Hammer: Vampires

  • Hark at Barker

    Hark at Barker

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

    The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

  • Crossplot

    Crossplot

  • The Horror of Frankenstein

    The Horror of Frankenstein

  • Saving Star Wars

    Saving Star Wars

  • Star Wars at the BBC

    Star Wars at the BBC

  • Open Mic'rs

    Open Mic'rs