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George Lucas pays tribute to Darth Vader star Dave Prowse: 'May he rest in peace'
He was spotted and cast by Lucas when playing a bodyguard in A Clockwork Orange.
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Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Remembered by Mark Hamill, Edgar Wright and More: ‘Unbelievably Magical’
Tributes poured in on Sunday for David Prowse, the British bodybuilder-turned-actor best known for embodying Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” film trilogy. Prowse died at age 85, following a battle with prostate cancer.Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the franchise, paid tribute to the actor early Sunday. “So sad to hear David Prowse has passed,” Hamill tweeted. “He was a kind man & much more than Darth Vader. Actor-Husband-Father-Member of the Order of the British Empire-3 time
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Darth Vader actor David Prowse to end public appearances over ill health
David Prowse, the actor who played Darth Vader in the original 'Star Wars' movies, is quitting making personal appearances due to ill health.
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David Prowse Complains That He's Not Playing Darth Vader In Rogue One
David Prowse has said that he wasn’t even told that Darth Vader was coming back for the ‘Star Wars’ prequel movie ‘Rogue One’. News emerged last month that Vader would be making an appearance in the movie, and is even being voiced once again by James Earl Jones. “I didn’t know anything about Darth Vader coming back actually,” he told the Radio Times, while appearing at the London Film and Comic Con.
