- For other people named David Prowse, see David Prowse (disambiguation). ... Early life[edit]. David Charles Prowse was born on 1 July 1935 in Bristol.
- David "Dave" Prowse was born into a working class family on 1 July, 1935 in Bristol, England, UK. He was raised by his mother and never knew his father.
- British actor David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died aged 85, his management company announced Sunday.
- 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.
- David Prowse (July 1, 1935 - November 28, 2020) was a British bodybuilder and weightlifter who became an actor.
- Dave Prowse: Darth Vader actor dies aged 85. Nov 29, 2020. bookmark_border. ... David Prowse dead: How did David Prowse die? Cause of death.
- Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in Star Wars , tweeted that he was “so sad to hear David Prowse has passed.”
- 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.
