He said: "David brought a physicality to Darth Vader that was essential for the character. 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas also paid tribute to David for bringing the character of Darth Vader to life. He loved his fans as much as they loved him.
Actor-Husband-Father-Member of the Order of the British Empire-3 time British Weightlifting Champion & Safety Icon the Green Cross Code Man. He was a kind man & much more than Darth Vader. Mark wrote on Twitter: "So sad to hear David Prowse has passed. Prowse passed away last year at the age of 85 and was remembered as "much more than Darth Vader" by co-star Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the 'Star Wars' franchise. Is that it? Is it going to be some Scottish guy or what is this?" "It was hilarious and terrifying at the same time because we didn't know what Darth sounded like. The confusion has been unearthed in a new behind-the-scenes video, with one crew member heard saying: "I can still hear David Prowse's accent in the Darth Vader mask. The Galactic Civil War has never been more outrageous, as the Rebel forces gather to attack the seemingly defenseless and incomplete second Death Star in the battle that will determine the fate of the galaxy.The late actor physically portrayed the iconic villain during the original 'Star Wars' trilogy – although his lines were voiced by James Earl Jones – but his co-stars did not recognise his West Country tones when he was first on set and mistakenly assumed that he was from Scotland. Meanwhile the Emperor (Carter Pewterschmidt) and Darth Vader (Stewie) conspire to turn Luke to the dark side, and young Skywalker is determined to rekindle the spirit of the Jedi within his father. Once reunited, the Rebels team up with a tribe of Ewoks to combat the Imperial forces on the forest moon of Endor.
IT'S A TRAP: In this spectacular and offensively uproarious final chapter, Luke Skywalker (Chris) and Princess Leia (Lois) must travel to Tatooine to free Han Solo (Peter) by infiltrating the wretched stronghold of Jabba the Hutt (Joe), the galaxy's most loathsome and dreadful gangster. It all comes to a head in a climactic confrontation with Darth Vader himself. Envisioning this, Luke chooses to forgo his Jedi training to save his friends. But an encounter with Han's old friend Lando Calrissian (Mort) lands them in the clutches of the Empire. Meanwhile Princess Leia (Lois) finds herself taking a shine to the scruffy pilot Han Solo (Peter) and, against all odds, the two soon fall in love. On the ice planet Hoth, Luke has a vision of his late mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi (Herbert), telling him to go to the Dagobah system to learn the ways of the Force under Jedi Master Yoda (Carl). Darth Vader (Stewie) is hunting the rebel Luke Skywalker (Chris) and his troops relentlessly across the galaxy. SSS DARKSIDE: The story of The Empire Strikes Back is retold. Robots R2-D2 and C-3PO are Cleveland and Quagmire, respectively, while creepy old guy Herbert gets the Obi- Wan character. Brian the dog is Chewbacca, son Chris is Luke. BLUE HARVEST: Peter Griffin plays the role of Han Solo, while mom Lois is Princess Leia.