THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
A familiar face. A favorite credit.
David Prowse
Performer
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Born July 1, 1935
Died November 28, 2020Aged 85
1sketch in the archive
1show
Cast appearances (1)
A face that makes you laugh.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
British actor and former bodybuilder, also credited as Dave Prowse. He gave Darth Vader his physical performance in the original Star Wars trilogy and played the Green Cross Code Man in British road-safety films. His television work included The Benny Hill Show.
The role call
Familiar parts. Their own spin.
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