21+ Dave Prowse Background. As a child, david was disadvantaged and a poor student, he found a passion for bodybuilding and weight training in his early teens, as a young adult. * the last of the autographed darth vader stock is available here for a limited time *.

He was raised by his mother and never knew his father. David dave prowse, the actor best known for playing darth vader in the original star wars trilogy, has died at the age of 85, his agent has said. David was born on july 1 1935 in englad, and stands at 6'3 from 6'6 was a body builder and a weightlifter, suffered on & off.

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David charles prowse mbe is an english retired bodybuilder,1 weightlifter and character actor in british film and television. Dave has retired and is no longer signing or attending shows. Has passed away at the age of 85. * the last of the autographed darth vader stock is available here for a limited time *.