British actor David Proes, who played Darth Vader in the classic Star Wars trilogy, has died.
British actor and former bodybuilder David Proes has died at the age of 85, according to Sky News.
“It is with great pity and sorrow that we, and millions of fans around the world, announce that our client Dave Proes has died at the age of 85,” Bowington Management wrote on Twitter.
In addition to starring in the first episodes of Star Wars (New Hope in 1977, Empire Strikes Back in 1980, and The Return of the Jedi in 1983), Prouse starred in Stanley Kubrick’s Mechanical Orange, the horror film Frankenstein and the Monster. from hell ”,“ Vampire circus”.