• For other people named David Prowse, see David Prowse (disambiguation). ... Early life[edit]. David Charles Prowse was born on 1 July 1935 in Bristol.
  • Prowse played the role, but his voice was dubbed by James Earl Jones because Prowse’s British West Country accent didn’t fit a Sith Lord.
  • British actor David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died aged 85, his management company announced Sunday.
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  • An English bodybuilder, weightlifter, David Prowse was best recognized for physically portraying Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars trilogy" in 2015.
  • FILE - David Prowse, the British actor behind the menacing black mask of Star Wars villain Darth Vader, died at 85.
  • Tall and broad-shouldered, David Prowse played the menacing villain Darth Vader in the 1977 film Star Wars. ... David Prowse was 6’7″ tall…
  • What is David Prowse's Net Worth? ... Prowse was also known for playing the Green Cross Code man in a series of British road safety advertisements.