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David Prowse
David Prowse, MBE
Background information
Born: David Charles Prowse
July 1, 1935
Bristol, England
Died: November 28, 2020
London, England
Cause of death:
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Occupation(s): Actor, weightlifter, former bodybuilder
Years active: 1950-2017
Spouse(s): Norma Prowse (1963-2020)
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Children:


David Charles Prowse (July 1, 1935 – November 28, 2020) was an English actor, weightlifter, and former bodybuilder.

For Lucasfilm, he portrayed Darth Vader in Star Wars. He provided the voice while filming, but it was dubbed over by James Earl Jones.

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