David Prowse

Born: 1935-07-01

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Prowse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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as Darth Vader (performer)
Released: 1977-05-25

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take...

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A Clockwork Orange

as Julian
Released: 1971-12-19

In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and...

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as Darth Vader
Released: 1980-05-20

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire,...

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as Darth Vader
Released: 1983-05-25

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the...

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Casino Royale

as Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited)
Released: 1967-04-13

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James...

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Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

as Monster
Released: 1974-04-01

Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its...

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The Star Wars Holiday Special

as Darth Vader
Released: 1978-11-17

Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled...

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The People That Time Forgot

as Executioner (uncredited)
Released: 1977-07-06

Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend who has...

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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

as Bodyguard
Released: 1981-02-09

An Earth Man and his alien friend escape an exploding Earth, and set forth on an odd adventure...

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Jabberwocky

as Red Herring / Black Knight
Released: 1977-03-28

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper...

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The Horror of Frankenstein

as The Monster
Released: 1970-11-08

Young Victor Frankenstein returns from medical school with a depraved taste for beautiful women...

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Vampire Circus

as Strongman
Released: 1972-04-30

After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count...

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Deadly Sweet

as Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)
Released: 1967-11-16

Bernard meets Jane in a Night Club, in London, and he likes her. Her father was killed in a car...

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Carry On Henry

as Bearded Torturer
Released: 1971-06-03

Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage....

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The Making of Star Wars

as Darth Vader (uncredited)
Released: 1977-09-16

Learn the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how the original Star Wars movie was brought to...

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The Story of Star Wars

as Darth Vader (archive footage)
Released: 2004-08-18

The Skywalker family is at the heart of the Star Wars saga. Now hear the inside story of Luke...

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I Am Your Father

as Himself
Released: 2015-10-05

David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader's mask during three...

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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

as Self
Released: 2006-11-28

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media...

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Gulliver's Travels

as (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1977-01-01

Based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift and built around the Lilliput and Blefuscu...

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Return of the Ewok

as Self / Darth Vader
Released: 1982-01-01

A mockumentary starring Warwick Davis, the actor who played the Ewok, Wicket W. Warrick in Star...

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Elstree 1976

as Self
Released: 2015-10-09

A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks...

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Confessions of a Pop Performer

as Man at Cinema
Released: 1975-01-01

Either you've got it or you haven't - some like randy young Timothy Lea (Robin Askwith), manage...

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Comic Book: The Movie

as Self
Released: 2004-01-27

Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, Mark Hamill and Kevin Smith journey into the world of comic book fandom!...

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Callan

as Arthur
Released: 1974-05-23

David Callan, secret agent, is called back to the service after his retirement, to handle the...

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Crossplot

as Wedding Guest
Released: 1969-11-25

A successful London ad-exec hires a beautiful Hungarian girl to pose for some modeling shots,...

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Blacksnake!

as Jonathan Walker
Released: 1973-03-28

A man searches for his brother on an island where a vicious woman keeps slaves on a plantation.

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White Cargo

as Harry
Released: 1973-01-01

David Jason's most famous film appearance of the 1970's was opposite Graham Chapman in 'The Odd...

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Up the Chastity Belt

as Sir Grumbel
Released: 1972-01-14

A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle....

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Hammerhead

as George
Released: 1968-09-11

An American agent has tracked down the stronghold of an evil criminal mastermind, determined to...

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As You Like It

as Charles the Wrestler
Released: 1978-12-17

Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune...

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Star Wars at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2015-12-16

A long time ago in a TV studio not so far away, the stars of the original Star Wars film came to...

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Doctor Who: The Time Monster

as Minotaur
Released: 1972-06-24

The Master, in the guise of Professor Thascalos, has constructed at the Newton Institute in...

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Green Cross Code

as Green Cross Code Man
Released: 1973-01-02

Green Cross Code Man instructs some careless kids on safely crossing the road.

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Green Cross Code: Blockhead Boy

as Green Cross Code Man
Released: 1973-01-02

The Green Cross Man helps a young boy cross the road safely.

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Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl

as Green Cross Code Man
Released: 1973-01-02

The Green Cross Code Man teaches kids how to cross the road safely.

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Legend of Hammer: Vampires

as Self
Released: 2008-05-01

A journey through all Hammer Horror vampire films. From "Horror Of Dracula" to "Legend Of The 7...

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Open Mic'rs

as David Prowse
Released: 2006-04-28

A mockumentary about the lives of regular people putting their reputations on the line as...

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Doctor Who

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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Doctor Who

as Minotaur
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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The Saint

as Tony
First aired: 1962-10-04

Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-09-26

Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells...

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Space: 1999

as Cloud Creature
First aired: 1975-09-04

The crew of Moonbase Alpha must struggle to survive when a massive explosion throws the Moon...

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The Champions

as Weightlifter
First aired: 1968-09-25

The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series...

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Callan

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-07-08

Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage....

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Softly, Softly

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-01-05

Softly, Softly is a British television drama series, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC 1...

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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Department S

as Adolfo
First aired: 1969-09-09

Department S is a United Kingdom spy-fi adventure series produced by ITC Entertainment. The...

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Bodyguard
First aired: 1981-01-05

Don't Panic! The story of Arthur Dent, an average Englishman who life was spared by his friend,...

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Warship

as uncredited
First aired: 1973-06-07

Warship was a popular British television drama series produced by the BBC between 1973 and 1977....

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Ace of Wands

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-07-29

Ace of Wands is a fantasy-based British children's television show broadcast on ITV between 1970...

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From a Bird's Eye View

as First Vespucci
First aired: 1970-09-18

From a Bird's Eye View is a 1970 ATV and ITC Entertainment co-produced sitcom. In the United...

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Arthur of the Britons

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-12-06

This series strips away the elaborate medieval view of Camelot, and presents Arthur as the chief...

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Hark at Barker

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-04-11

Hark at Barker was a 1969 British comedy series combining elements of sitcom and sketch show,...

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