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5 days ago · David Prowse played Darth Vader on set, but I thought his voice would be used, too. His West Country English accent made Lucas choose James Earl Jones for the iconic voice. #17 R2-D2 and C-3PO appear in all nine Skywalker saga films
5 days ago · David Prowse played The Monster in 1970 film, The Horror of Frankenstein. He went on to physically portray Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy.
5 days ago · David Prowse did all the Darth Vader dialogue that was later dubbed over by James Earl Jones, but even he didn't know the real truth of what Vader was saying to Luke in that famous scene. Prowse said the line in the script was, "Obi-Wan killed your father." Luke reacted the way he reacted, and that was the scene.
5 days ago · Guided by the wise Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), he embarks on a daring mission to rescue Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) from the clutches of the sinister Darth Vader (David Prowse). As space operas go, this one's a classic, brimming with enthralling battles, iconic characters, and a groundbreaking mix of practical effects and CGI.
5 days ago · Guided by the wise Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness), he embarks on a daring mission to rescue Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) from the clutches of the sinister Darth Vader (David Prowse). As space operas go, this one's a classic, brimming with enthralling battles, iconic characters, and a groundbreaking mix of practical effects and CGI.
Jun 15, 2024 · David Prowse spoke all the dialogue as the movie was filmed, but his British West Country accent wasn't working for George Lucas. It's unclear whether Lucas always planned to dub over Prowse's dialogue, but in the end, that's what he did, using Jones's dialogue instead.
5 days ago · David Prowse, who physically portrayed Darth Vader in Star Wars, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2009. Relatively optimistic about the diagnosis, Prowse stated, "I’ve had two months radiotherapy treatment there. It’s the most fantastic hospital you could ever wish to go to."
