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David Charles Prowse MBE (1 July 1935 – 28 November 2020) was an English actor, bodybuilder, strongman and weightlifter. He portrayed Darth Vader (voiced by American actor James Earl Jones) in the original Star Wars trilogy and a manservant in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange.
David Prowse was a British actor and weightlifter who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. He also starred in films like A Clockwork Orange and Casino Royale, and was the Green Cross Code Man for road safety education.
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Nov 29, 2020 · David Prowse, the towering actor who terrified generations of movie-watchers as Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, has died at age 85. He died after a short illness, his agent,...
Nov 29, 2020 · Dave Prowse, the Bristolian former bodybuilder best known for playing Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85. Prowse was cast as Vader for his imposing physique, even...
Nov 29, 2020 · Lucasfilm pays tribute to the actor who gave the physical performance of the iconic villain in the original Star Wars trilogy. Prowse also worked as a bodybuilder, a superhero, and a trainer for Christopher Reeve.
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Nov 29, 2020 · British actor David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died aged 85, his management company announced Sunday. Prowse died after a short illness, according...
Nov 29, 2020 · David Prowse, the British weightlifting champion and man behind the Darth Vader mask, has died. He was 85. On Sunday morning, the actor's management company shared on social media the news of...