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Actor
David Prowse
English bodybuilder, weightlifter, and actor (1935 to 2020)
David Prowse was born on July 1, 1935 and died on November 28, 2020, aged 85.
Official links: Official website (darthvader-starwars.com) · Wikipedia
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David’s birthday, by the numbers
- David Prowse was born on a Monday.
- David Prowse would have turned 91 in 2026.
- Half birthday: January 1. Birthstone: Ruby.
- David Prowse belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.
Age gaps
- When David Prowse was born, Marilyn Monroe was 9. Compare
- David Prowse was 21 when Tom Hanks was born. Compare
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Frequently asked questions
When was David Prowse born?
David Prowse was born on July 1, 1935 and died on November 28, 2020, aged 85.
What is David Prowse’s zodiac sign?
Cancer, born July 1.
Does David Prowse have an official website?
Yes: darthvader-starwars.com.