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David Prowse, actor
Actor

David Prowse: Movies & Box Office

films
31
on screen
1967–2022
box office
$4.34K
Career at a glance

David Prowse's Career in Numbers

David Prowse's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres David Prowse works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Deadly Sweet (1967) to Comic Book: The Movie (2004), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

David Prowse Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 3
  2. 1970s 17
  3. 1980s 2
  4. 1990s 1
  5. 2000s 2

The 1970s were David Prowse's busiest decade, with 17 films.

David Prowse Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 5
  • Sci-Fi 5
  • Thriller 4
  • Documentary 3
  • Adventure 3
  • Horror 2
  • Music 1
  • Animation 1
  • Action 1

Comedy is the genre David Prowse has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of sci-fi (5).

David Prowse Career Milestones

First film
Deadly Sweet 1967
Newest film
Comic Book: The Movie 2004
31 credits

David Prowse Filmography: Every Movie

Every film David Prowse is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

David Prowse Movies as an Actor

25
  1. 2004 The Story of Star Wars (2004) movie poster The Story of Star Wars as Darth Vader (archive footage) · Documentary
  2. 2004 Comic Book: The Movie (2004) movie poster Comic Book: The Movie as David Prowse · Comedy
  3. 1991 Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) movie poster Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook as The Monster (archive footage) · Documentary
  4. 1983 Return of the Jedi (1983) movie poster Return of the Jedi as Darth Vader · Sci-Fi
  5. 1980 The Empire Strikes Back (1980) movie poster The Empire Strikes Back as Darth Vader · Sci-Fi
  6. 1978 The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) movie poster The Star Wars Holiday Special as Darth Vader · Music
  7. 1977 The Making of Star Wars (1977) movie poster The Making of Star Wars as Darth Vader (uncredited) · Documentary
  8. 1977 The People That Time Forgot (1977) movie poster The People That Time Forgot Adventure
  9. 1977 Gulliver’s Travels (1977) movie poster Gulliver’s Travels as (voice) (uncredited) · Animation
  10. 1977 Jabberwocky (1977) movie poster Jabberwocky as Red Herring / Black Knight · Comedy
  11. 1975 Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975) movie poster Confessions of a Pop Performer as Man at Cinema · Comedy
  12. 1974 Callan (1974) movie poster Callan as Arthur · Thriller
  13. 1974 Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) movie poster Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Monster · Horror
  14. 1973 Black Snake (1973) movie poster Black Snake as Jonathan Walker · Thriller
  15. 1973 Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl (1973) movie poster Green Cross Code: Blockhead Girl as Green Cross Code Man · Sci-Fi
  16. 1973 Green Cross Code (1973) movie poster Green Cross Code as Green Cross Code Man · Sci-Fi
  17. 1973 White Cargo (1973) movie poster White Cargo as Harry · Comedy
  18. 1972 Doctor Who: The Time Monster (1972) movie poster Doctor Who: The Time Monster as Minotaur · Adventure
  19. 1972 Vampire Circus (1972) movie poster Vampire Circus as Strongman · Horror
  20. 1972 Up the Chastity Belt (1972) movie poster Up the Chastity Belt as Sir Grumbel · Comedy
  21. 1971 Carry On Henry (1971) movie poster Carry On Henry as Bearded Torturer · Adventure
  22. 1970 The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) movie poster The Horror of Frankenstein as The Monster · Sci-Fi
  23. 1969 Crossplot (1969) movie poster Crossplot as Wedding Guest · Action
  24. 1968 Hammerhead (1968) movie poster Hammerhead as George · Thriller
  25. 1967 Deadly Sweet (1967) movie poster Deadly Sweet as Jelly-Roll's Partner (uncredited) · Thriller

David Prowse in Documentaries & Specials

6
  1. 2022 Icons Unearthed: Star Wars (2022) movie poster Icons Unearthed: Star Wars as Self · Documentary
  2. 2015 Star Wars at the BBC (2015) movie poster Star Wars at the BBC as Self (archive footage) · Documentary
  3. 2015 I Am Your Father (2015) movie poster I Am Your Father as Himself · Documentary
  4. 2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) movie poster You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman as Self · Documentary
  5. 1993 Zombie Jamboree (1993) movie poster Zombie Jamboree as Himself · Documentary
  6. 1982 Return of the Ewok (1982) movie poster Return of the Ewok as Self / Darth Vader · Comedy
Works with

Who David Prowse Makes Movies With

The actors and directors David Prowse shares the most films with. Mark Hamill comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Anthony Daniels (8).

FAQ

David Prowse: Questions & Answers

How many movies David Prowse has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has David Prowse been in?

David Prowse is credited on 31 films, from 1967 to 2022. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is David Prowse's highest-grossing movie?

I Am Your Father (2015) is David Prowse's biggest box office hit, with $4.34K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, David Prowse's movies have made $4.34K.

David Prowse's biggest hits

What is David Prowse's newest movie?

The most recent film on David Prowse's filmography is Icons Unearthed: Star Wars (2022), in the role of Self.

Who does David Prowse work with most often?

David Prowse shares the most films with Mark Hamill (9 films), Anthony Daniels (8 films) and Carrie Fisher (8 films).

The Best David Prowse Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 31 credits.

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