Star Wars film trilogy, has died, aged 85.The British star’s agent, Thomas Bowington, announced the news, stating: “May the force be with him, always.”Prowse, who was a bodybuilder before appearing in the George Lucas franchise, was also known for playing the Green Cross Code Man in a television road safety campaign aimed at children.Introduced in 1975, the superhero character became something of a cultural icon and Prowse’s efforts over a 14-year stint saw him awarded an MBE in 2000.
He later called the job, which had the catchphrase “Stop, Look and Listen” as “the best [he] ever had”.Prowse may have scored the role of Star Wars villain Vader due to his imposing 6ft 6in stature, but producers decided his West Country accent was less of a.
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