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David Prowse

David Prowse

David Prowse

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1935-07-01

Deathday: 2020-11-28 (85 years old)

Biography

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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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Filmography

all 61

Movies 44

TV Shows 17

self 14

Voice 1

Self (archive footage)

Star Wars at the BBC

Star Wars at the BBC (2015)

Self

Elstree 1976

Elstree 1976 (2015)

Himself

I Am Your Father

I Am Your Father (2015)

Self

The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus

The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus (2010)

Self

Legend of Hammer: Vampires

Legend of Hammer: Vampires (2008)

Self

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)

David Prowse

Open Mic'rs

Open Mic'rs (2006)

Self

The Birth of the Lightsaber

The Birth of the Lightsaber (2004)

Darth Vader (archive footage)

The Story of Star Wars

The Story of Star Wars (2004)

Self

Saving Star Wars

Saving Star Wars (2004)

David Prowse

Comic Book: The Movie

Comic Book: The Movie (2004)

Himself

Zombie Jamboree

Zombie Jamboree (1993)

The Monster (archive footage)

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)

Darth Vader

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi (1983)

Self / Darth Vader

Return of the Ewok

Return of the Ewok (1982)

Stanley

The Rose Medallion

The Rose Medallion (1981)

Bodyguard

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

Bodyguard

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

Darth Vader

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Self

Clapper Board - The Empire Strikes Back

Clapper Board - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Charles the Wrestler

As You Like It

As You Like It (1978)

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)

Darth Vader

The Star Wars Holiday Special

The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)

Darth Vader (uncredited)

The Making of Star Wars

The Making of Star Wars (1977)

Executioner (uncredited)

The People That Time Forgot

The People That Time Forgot (1977)

Darth Vader (performer)

Star Wars (1977)

(voice) (uncredited)

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels (1977)

Red Herring / Black Knight

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky (1977)

Cloud Creature

Space: 1999

Space: 1999 (1975)

Man at Cinema

Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)

Arthur

Callan

Callan (1974)

Monster

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)

Warship

Warship (1973)

Jonathan Walker

Black Snake

Black Snake (1973)

Green Cross Code Man

Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl

Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl (1973)

Green Cross Code Man

Green Cross Code: Blockhead Boy

Green Cross Code: Blockhead Boy (1973)

Green Cross Code Man

Green Cross Code

Green Cross Code (1973)

Harry

White Cargo

White Cargo (1973)

Arthur of the Britons

Arthur of the Britons (1972)

Minotaur

Doctor Who: The Time Monster

Doctor Who: The Time Monster (1972)

Strongman

Vampire Circus

Vampire Circus (1972)

Sir Grumbel

Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt (1972)

Julian

A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Bearded Torturer

Carry On Henry

Carry On Henry (1971)

The Monster

The Horror of Frankenstein

The Horror of Frankenstein (1970)

First Vespucci

From a Bird's Eye View

From a Bird's Eye View (1970)

Ace of Wands

Ace of Wands (1970)

Bodyguard

Codename

Codename (1970)

Wedding Guest

Crossplot

Crossplot (1969)

Adolfo

Department S

Department S (1969)

Hark at Barker

Hark at Barker (1969)

Weightlifter

The Champions

The Champions (1968)

George

Hammerhead

Hammerhead (1968)

Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)

Deadly Sweet

Deadly Sweet (1967)

Callan

Callan (1967)

Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited)

Casino Royale

Casino Royale (1967)

Softly, Softly

Softly, Softly (1966)

Minotaur

Doctor Who

Doctor Who (1963)

Tony

The Saint

The Saint (1962)

The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

Self

Taking Over the Asylum: The Making of Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell

Taking Over the Asylum: The Making of Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell

Gallery

David Prowse

David Prowse

David Prowse

David Prowse

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1935-07-01

Deathday
2020-11-28 (85 years old)

Birth Name
David Charles Prowse

Birth Place
Bristol, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Awards
Member of the Order of the British Empire

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Last updated: 2025-03-08

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