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Brian Ian Muir (born 15 April 1952) is a British sculptor who most famously created Darth Vader's helmet and armour using Ralph McQuarrie's design. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was also responsible for sculpting the stormtrooper armour in Star Wars (the helmet was sculpted by Liz Moore ) and the heads for the Death Star Droid, CZ3, and some finishing work on ...
David Charles Prowse MBE (1 July 1935 – 28 November 2020) was an English actor, bodybuilder, strongman and weightlifter. [1] He portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy and a manservant in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange.
Members of the 501st Legion with George Lucas at the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade. The 501st Legion is an international fan-based organization dedicated to the construction and wearing of screen-accurate replicas of Imperial stormtrooper armor, Sith Lords, clone troopers, bounty hunters, and other villains from the Star Wars universe.
The German Stahlhelm, as well as the Japanese Kabuto, served as a template for the fictional character Darth Vader's headgear in the Star Wars franchise. Improved and bulletproof Stahlhelms with integrated gas masks are part of the German-originated "Protect Gear" powered exoskeletons in Mamoru Oshii's Kerberos Saga franchise.
At release featuring Darth Vader exclusively in the PlayStation 3 version, with Yoda exclusively in the Xbox 360 version, and Darth Vader's apprentice Galen Starkiller Marek in both versions. Months after the release, Darth Vader and Yoda were made available for purchase as downloadable content, each at the version they were absent at release.
John Mollo (18 March 1931 – 25 October 2017) was a British costume designer and writer on the history of the military uniform.He is perhaps best known for creating the costumes for the first two installments of the Star Wars original film trilogy.
Kylo Ren uncovers a Sith holocron in Darth Vader's castle on Mustafar, prompting him to seek training from Tor Valum, a 7,000-year-old alien who once mentored Darth Plagueis, Emperor Palpatine's master. [1] During his training, Kylo battles a phantom of Vader and gains the ability to absorb life energy, using this power to kill Tor Valum.
For the scene in which Luke decapitates a vision of Vader, a specially rigged mannequin was used. A mold of Hamill's face was made for when Vader's mask explodes open to reveal Luke's own. [111] Guinness filmed his scene on Stage 4 against a black velvet backing in early September 1979; he was done in two hours. [112]