Dave Prowse, better known as the man behind Darth Vader in the original Star Wars Trilogy, has sadly announced that he will be retiring from the international Comic-con circuit.
It is with great sadness that I announce that, as of today, I will no longer be attending international shows. #DarthVader pic.twitter.com/eZWCZ670G6
— DARTH VADER (@isDARTHVADER) October 3, 2016
Mr. Prowse will definitely be missed but if you need a fix, of course you can turn to the movies, but there are a couple of documentaries in which you can get to know him on a more personal level.
Elstree 1976:
https://youtu.be/J7dHeTTQMAs
Darth Vader Voice Documentary – The Force’s Mouth:
Always known as being kind to fans on the circuit, we thank you for your time and your stories.
[via Digital Spy]