David Prowse

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 5 films, with $1,848,509,095 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,163)

Best-known acting roles: Darth Vader (Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope), Darth Vader (Star Wars Ep. VI: Return of the Jedi), Darth Vader (Star Wars Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back), Julian (A Clockwork Orange), Frankenstein's Creature (Casino Royale)

Born: July 1, 1935

Died: November 28, 2020

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
As an Actor	Supporting	5	$1,091,946,688	$756,562,407	$1,848,509,095
	Documentary Subject	2	$12,173	$0	$12,173
	Inverviewee	1	$0	$0	$0
	(Unclassified)	1	$26,645,895	$4,435,745	$31,081,640

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,037	$1,118,604,756
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800)	2,759	$760,998,152
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,641	$1,879,602,908

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Dec 11, 2019	Light Side: A Journey …	Himself
May 6, 2016	Elstree 1976	Himself	$12,173		$12,173
May 6, 2011	The People vs. George …	Himself
May 25, 1983	Star Wars Ep. VI: Retu…	Darth Vader	$316,465,003	$165,900,281	$482,365,284
May 21, 1980	Star Wars Ep. V: The E…	Darth Vader	$291,738,960	$257,262,126	$549,001,086
May 25, 1977	Star Wars Ep. IV: A Ne…	Darth Vader	$460,998,007	$314,400,000	$775,398,007
Jun 12, 1974	Frankenstein and the M…	Monster
Dec 17, 1971	A Clockwork Orange	Julian	$26,645,895	$4,435,745	$31,081,640
Apr 28, 1967	Casino Royale	Frankenstein's Cr…	$22,744,718	$19,000,000	$41,744,718

Averages			$186,434,126	$152,199,630	$313,267,151
Totals	9		$1,118,604,756	$760,998,152	$1,879,602,908

Release Date	Title	Opening Weekend	Maximum Theaters	Domestic Box Office	Worldwide Box Office	Domestic Share
May 25, 1983	Star Wars Ep. VI: Retu…	$23,019,618	2,111	$316,465,003	$482,365,284	65.6%
May 21, 1980	Star Wars Ep. V: The E…	$4,910,483	2,322	$291,738,960	$549,001,086	53.1%
May 25, 1977	Star Wars Ep. IV: A Ne…	$1,554,475	2,375	$460,998,007	$775,398,007	59.5%
Jun 12, 1974	Frankenstein and the M…
Apr 28, 1967	Casino Royale			$22,744,718	$41,744,718	54.5%

Averages		$9,828,192	2,269	$272,986,672	$462,127,274	58.2%
Totals	5			$1,091,946,688	$1,848,509,095

Record	Rank	Amount
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600)	581	$1,091,946,688
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	789	$1,118,604,756
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	951	$608,203,963
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600)	1,548	$483,754,898
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,037	$1,118,604,756
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,193	$756,562,407
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300)	2,218	$760,998,152
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,705	$423,162,407
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,735	$333,400,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800)	2,759	$760,998,152
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,163	$1,848,509,095
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,280	$1,879,602,908
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,266	$1,031,366,370
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,417	$817,154,898
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,641	$1,879,602,908