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'''Dave Prowse''' (born [[1 July (people)|1 July]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]) played the [[Minotaur]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Time Monster]]''. Outside of ''Doctor Who'', the tall actor has a long resume of film and TV appearances, including playing no less than three different versions of [[Frankenstein's monster]] — two for Hammer films of the early 1970s, and once as a Boris Karloff-style monster in the 1967 spoof ''Casino Royale''. His best-known roles, however, were as the body (but not the voice) of Darth Vader in the first three ''[[Star Wars]]'' films, and as the Green Cross Man in a number of British safety PSAs. | '''Dave Prowse''' (born [[1 July (people)|1 July]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]) played the [[Minotaur]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Time Monster]]''. Outside of ''Doctor Who'', the tall actor has a long resume of film and TV appearances, including playing no less than three different versions of [[Frankenstein's monster]] — two for Hammer films of the early 1970s, and once as a Boris Karloff-style monster in the 1967 spoof ''Casino Royale''. His best-known roles, however, were as the body (but not the voice) of [[Darth Vader]] in the first three ''[[Star Wars]]'' films, and as the Green Cross Man in a number of British safety PSAs. | ||
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Revision as of 03:05, 8 July 2014
Dave Prowse (born 1 July 1935) played the Minotaur in the Doctor Who story The Time Monster. Outside of Doctor Who, the tall actor has a long resume of film and TV appearances, including playing no less than three different versions of Frankenstein's monster — two for Hammer films of the early 1970s, and once as a Boris Karloff-style monster in the 1967 spoof Casino Royale. His best-known roles, however, were as the body (but not the voice) of Darth Vader in the first three Star Wars films, and as the Green Cross Man in a number of British safety PSAs.
