David Prowse
- Recitazione
- 1 luglio 1935 · Bristol, England, UK
- 29 novembre 2020
Biografia
David Charles Prowse (1 July 1935 – 28 November 2020) was an English actor, bodybuilder, strongman and weightlifter. He portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy and a manservant in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange. In 2015, he starred in two documentaries concerning his Darth Vader role, one titled The Force's Mouth, which included Prowse voicing Darth Vader's lines with studio effects applied for the first time, and the other titled I Am Your Father, covering the subject of the fallout between Prowse and Lucasfilm. Prior to his role as Vader, Prowse had established himself as a super-hero figure in the United Kingdom as the Green Cross Man in Green Cross Code media aimed at teaching children and young people road safety. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Prowse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmografia
- Star Wars at the BBC · In persona
- Elstree 1976 - Dietro le maschere di Guerre stellari · In persona
- I Am Your Father · In persona
- The Bloodiest Show on Earth: Making Vampire Circus · In persona
- The Rachel Maddow Show · Darth Vader (archive footage)
- Legend of Hammer: Vampires · In persona
- You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman · In persona
- Open Mic'rs · David Prowse
- Collectormania 7 · In persona
- The Story of Star Wars · Darth Vader (archive footage)
- Saving Star Wars · In persona
- Comic Book: The Movie · David Prowse
- The Unauthorized Star Wars Story · In persona
- Return of the Ewok · Self / Darth Vader
- The World of Hammer · In persona
- Zombie Jamboree ‘93 · In persona
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook · The Monster (archive footage)
- Crossbow
- Il ritorno dello Jedi · Darth Vader
- The Rose Medallion · Stanley
- The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy · Bodyguard
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · Bodyguard
- L'Impero colpisce ancora · Darth Vader
- As You Like It · Charles the Wrestler
- The BBC Television Shakespeare · Charles
- The Star Wars Holiday Special · Darth Vader
- The Making of Star Wars · Darth Vader (uncredited)
- Gli uomini della terra dimenticata dal tempo · Executioner (uncredited)
- Guerre stellari · Darth Vader (performer)
- Gulliver nel paese di lilliput · (voice) (uncredited)
- Jabberwocky · Red Herring / Black Knight
- Spazio 1999 · Cloud Creature
- Confessions of a Pop Performer · Driving Instructor
- Churchill's People · Hnaudifida
- Callan · Arthur
- Frankenstein e il mostro dell'inferno · Monster
- Warship
- Carne cruda · Jonathan Walker
- White Cargo · Harry
- Arthur of the Britons
- Doctor Who: The Time Monster · Minotaur
- La regina dei vampiri · Strongman
- Up the Chastity Belt · Sir Grumbel
- Arancia meccanica · Julian
- Carry On Henry · Bearded Torturer
- Up Pompeii · Muscular Man (uncredited)
- Gli orrori di Frankenstein · The Monster
- From a Bird's Eye View · First Vespucci
- Ace of Wands · Kal
- Codename · Bodyguard
- Circolo vizioso · Wedding Guest
- Department S · Adolfo
- Hark at Barker
- Tris d'assi · Weightlifter
- Trafficanti del piacere · George
- Col cuore in gola · Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited)
- Boy Meets Girl · Boy
- James Bond 007 - Casino Royale · Frankenstein's Creature (uncredited)
- Callan
- Softly, Softly
- The Wednesday Play · Mooney
- Doctor Who · Minotaur
- Il Santo · Tony
- The Beverly Hillbillies