David Prowse MBE is a retired English bodybuilder, weightlifter and character actor in British film and television. Worldwide, he is best known for physically portraying Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, and in 2015 starred in a documentary concerning that role, entitled I Am Your Father. Prior to his role as Vader, Prowse had established himself as a prominent figure in British culture as the first Green Cross Code man, a character used in British road safety advertising aimed at children.
David Prowse
Active - 1967 - Present |
Birth - Jul 1, 1935 |
Death - Nov 28, 2020 |
Genres - Comedy, Documentary, Action-Adventure, Science Fiction, Drama
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Subgenres - Historical Film, Spy Film, Parody Film, Satire, Space Opera
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Darth Farmer, Dave Prowse, Dave Prowse MBE, David Charles Prowse-
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Historical Film, Spy Film, Parody Film, Satire, Space Opera, Arthouse Science Fiction Film, Biographical Film, Blaxploitation Film, Christmas Film, Comedy Horror, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Dystopian Film, Epic Film, Mockumentary, Musical, Prison Film, Romantic Comedy, Science Fiction Comedy, Sexploitation Film, Spy, Vampire Film