British Actor David Prowse passes away.
British character actor David Prowse, best known for playing ‘Darth Vader’ in the original Star Wars trilogy, passed away in November 2020.
He was a weightlifter-turned-actor, was selected to portray Darth Vader for his imposing physique of 6-foot-7 inch. He represented Commonwealth Games in the early 1960s before noting his career in Hollywood.
However, the role was voiced by James Earl Jones. Prowse wore the black suit and helmet to play Darth Vader.
His other films includes 1972's "Minotaur" and 1977's "Jabberwocky" and he also appeared in many TV shows including "The Saint" and "The Benny Hill Show"
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