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Darth Vader’s James Earl Jones approves AI technology to recreate his voice - www.nme.com - Ukraine
nme.com
26.09.2022

Darth Vader’s James Earl Jones approves AI technology to recreate his voice

Star Wars character Darth Vader after 45 years in the role.As reported by Vanity Fair, the actor, 91, has signed off on archival voice recordings being used by young filmmakers, who plan to recreate Jones’ voice from his previous films for future Lucasfilm projects using artificial intelligence.“He had mentioned he was looking into winding down this particular character,” Matthew Wood, a veteran at Lucasfilm, said. “So how do we move forward?”Lucasfilm first partnered with Respeecher, a Ukrainian start-up that uses AI technology to create new dialogue from old voice recordings, on Disney+ series The Book Of Boba Fett to replicate the voice of young Luke Skywalker.Jones’ voice was artificially recreated for Darth Vader in recent series Obi Wan Kenobi, although Lucasfilm said the actor “guided” the performance.

Shirtless Christopher Reeve displays buff bod as he works out for ‘Superman’ in never-before-seen 1977 photos - nypost.com - London
nypost.com
26.01.2024

Shirtless Christopher Reeve displays buff bod as he works out for ‘Superman’ in never-before-seen 1977 photos

Ability Magazine, Reeve increased his weight by 30 pounds and added four inches to his chest and three inches to his biceps during his training for “Superman.” He also increased his bench press from 100 pounds to 350. Reeve’s first trainer was David Prowse, who played the role of Darth Vader for the entirety of the original “Star Wars” trilogy.A 1978 “behind the scenes” video feature said that at first, “Superman producers” considered him “too young, and maybe even too skinny” for the role. Before landing on the then-unknown Reeve, producers reportedly considered bigger stars for the lead, including Robert Redford, Burt Reynolds, Sylvester Stallone and Caitlyn Jenner (who was then Bruce).

‘Hot Wheels’: Mattel-Warner Bros-Bad Robot Pic Revving Up With Scribes Dalton Leeb & Nicholas Jacobson-Larson - deadline.com - Britain - USA
deadline.com
23.01.2023

‘Hot Wheels’: Mattel-Warner Bros-Bad Robot Pic Revving Up With Scribes Dalton Leeb & Nicholas Jacobson-Larson

EXCLUSIVE: Mattel is putting gas in the tank of its Warner Bros-Bad Robot movie Hot Wheels with writers Dalton Leeb and Nicholas Jacobson-Larson boarding to pen the live-action adaptation of the 54-year old racing car toy.

James Earl Jones Signs Over Rights To Voice Of Darth Vader, Signalling Retirement From Legendary Role - deadline.com
deadline.com
24.09.2022

James Earl Jones Signs Over Rights To Voice Of Darth Vader, Signalling Retirement From Legendary Role

James Earl Jones – one of the most distinctive voices in the history of film – appears to have made steps to step back from voicing the Star Wars character, Darth Vader, after nearly 40 years in the role.

Obi-Wan Kenobi has created a Hayden Christensen problem - www.msn.com
msn.com
08.06.2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi has created a Hayden Christensen problem

Obi-Wan Kenobi episode 4 spoilers. In a recent interview with ET, Obi-Wan Kenobi's Ewan McGregor revealed that "hundreds of people" showed up on set to see Hayden Christensen in costume as Darth Vader again. And even more tune in to the show each week for that exact purpose.

James Earl Jones Returns To Voice Darth Vader In ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ - etcanada.com
etcanada.com
01.06.2022

James Earl Jones Returns To Voice Darth Vader In ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’

Hayden Christensen isn’t the only one back to play “Star Wars”‘ most iconic villain.

James Earl Jones only made $7K to voice Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ - nypost.com - USA - state Mississippi - Michigan
nypost.com
07.05.2022

James Earl Jones only made $7K to voice Darth Vader in ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’

from the American Film Institute reveals that “Star Wars” director George Lucas paid actor James Earl Jones only $7,000 to voice Darth Vader in the first-ever “Star Wars” film.Actor David Prowse — who died in 2020 at age 85 — famously wore the Darth Vader suit in “Star Wars: A New Hope” in 1977, but Lucas did not envision his natural voice for the now-iconic character. “George wanted, pardon the expression, a dark voice,” Jones said.

Veronica Carlson Dies: Actress In ‘Dracula Has Risen From The Grave’ And Other Hammer Horror Classics Was 77 - deadline.com - Britain - South Carolina - county Lee
deadline.com
02.03.2022

Veronica Carlson Dies: Actress In ‘Dracula Has Risen From The Grave’ And Other Hammer Horror Classics Was 77

Veronica Carlson, the British actress and Hammer Horror Films star of such 1960s favorites as Dracula Has Risen from the Grave and Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, died Feb. 27 of natural causes at her home in Bluffton, South Carolina. She was 77.

Legendary clip reveals Star Wars crew initially thought Darth Vader was a Scot - www.dailyrecord.co.uk - Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
17.11.2021

Legendary clip reveals Star Wars crew initially thought Darth Vader was a Scot

Darth Vader with a Scottish accent – it might sound too strange to be true.

‘Star Wars’: David Prowse’s iconic Darth Vader collection up for auction - www.nme.com
nme.com
20.04.2021

‘Star Wars’: David Prowse’s iconic Darth Vader collection up for auction

Star Wars character Darth Vader, are set to auctioned off next month.Prowse died aged 85 last year following a short illness, having made his name playing the masked villain in A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return Of The Jedi.In the wake of his passing, a host of his Star Wars-related possessions are going under the hammer in his hometown of Bristol. Suitably, the auction is set to take place on May 4.

‘Star Wars’ icon David Prowse died after two-week coronavirus battle - www.nme.com
nme.com
01.12.2020

‘Star Wars’ icon David Prowse died after two-week coronavirus battle

Star Wars actor David Prowse battled coronavirus before his death, his daughter has confirmed.The 85-year-old, who was best known for immortalising Darth Vader in the original Star Wars franchise, died over the weekend.While it was initially confirmed that Prowse had battled a “short illness” before his passing, his daughter Rachel has now confirmed that the actor had contracted Covid-19 and was previously living with Alzheimer’s.She told The Sun: “It’s horrible that Covid restrictions meant we

Star Wars' David Prowse Passed Away From Coronavirus, Daughter Says - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
30.11.2020

Star Wars' David Prowse Passed Away From Coronavirus, Daughter Says

David Prowse sadly passed away over the weekend and his daughter is opening up about the cause of his death.

‘Star Wars’ Actor David Prowse Died From Covid-19, Daughter Says – Report - deadline.com - Britain
deadline.com
30.11.2020

‘Star Wars’ Actor David Prowse Died From Covid-19, Daughter Says – Report

Actor David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the first Star Wars trilogy, died of complications from Covid-19, his daughter has told UK newspapers. Prowse died Saturday at the age of 85, though a cause of death was not specified by his manager at that time.

David Prowse couldn't say goodbye to family because of COVID restrictions - www.msn.com
msn.com
30.11.2020

David Prowse couldn't say goodbye to family because of COVID restrictions

films and for his work as the Green Cross Code Man, .According to , his daughter Rachel, 50, said: “It’s horrible that COVID restrictions meant we did not get to see him and say goodbye.“But when we went to collect his stuff from the hospital the nurse said what a cool guy he was.“He was such a larger-than-life character.

David Prowse, Man Behind the Darth Vader Mask, Dies at 85 - www.hollywoodreporter.com - Britain
hollywoodreporter.com
30.11.2020

David Prowse, Man Behind the Darth Vader Mask, Dies at 85

David Prowse, the champion English weightlifter and bodybuilder who supplied his 6-foot-7 frame — but not the voice or the deep breathing — to portray Darth Vader in the originalStar Warstrilogy, died early Saturday morning following a short illness. He was 85.

‘Star Wars’ icon David Prowse died after two-week coronavirus battle - www.nme.com
nme.com
30.11.2020

‘Star Wars’ icon David Prowse died after two-week coronavirus battle

Star Wars actor David Prowse battled coronavirus before his death, his daughter has confirmed.The 85-year-old, who was best known for immortalising Darth Vader in the original Star Wars franchise, died over the weekend.While it was initially confirmed that Prowse had battled a “short illness” before his passing, his daughter Rachel has now confirmed that the actor had contracted Covid-19 and was previously living with Alzheimer’s.She told The Sun: “It’s horrible that Covid restrictions meant we

David Prowse (1935-2020) - www.hollywoodnews.com - Britain
hollywoodnews.com
30.11.2020

David Prowse (1935-2020)

Star Wars fans woke up to some sad news, as actor and former bodybuilder David Prowse has passed away. The British character actor died at the age of 83, and if you’re at all a lover of the Star Wars Saga, you know who he played.

Mark Hamill pays tribute to ‘Star Wars’ co-star David Prowse: “He was much more than Darth Vader” - www.nme.com
nme.com
29.11.2020

Mark Hamill pays tribute to ‘Star Wars’ co-star David Prowse: “He was much more than Darth Vader”

Star Wars co-star David Prowse, saying he “was much more than Darth Vader”.Prowse, the former bodybuilder best known for his role as Darth Vader into the original Star Wars trilogy, died yesterday (November 28) aged 85, it was announced this morning.Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the original Star Wars trilogy, took to Twitter to pay tribute to his co-star.“So sad to hear David Prowse has passed,” he wrote.

George Lucas, Mark Hamill and More Pay Tribute to David Prowse: ‘He Made Vader Leap Off the Page’ - variety.com
variety.com
29.11.2020

George Lucas, Mark Hamill and More Pay Tribute to David Prowse: ‘He Made Vader Leap Off the Page’

Ellise Shafer editorAfter news broke Sunday morning that David Prowse — the actor behind Darth Vader’s armor in the original “Star Wars” trilogy — had died, members of the franchise came together to honor him.Prowse died on Saturday at age 85 after suffering from an illness.

Celebrity 'Star Wars' actors and fans react to David Prowse's death, honor the late Darth Vader actor - www.foxnews.com - Britain
foxnews.com
29.11.2020

Celebrity 'Star Wars' actors and fans react to David Prowse's death, honor the late Darth Vader actor

Celebrity “Star Wars” fans are taking to social media to mourn the loss of Dave Prowse. Fans may know the British body-builder best for physically bringing infamous “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader to life.

Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Remembered by Mark Hamill, Edgar Wright and More: ‘Unbelievably Magical’ - thewrap.com - Britain
thewrap.com
29.11.2020

Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Remembered by Mark Hamill, Edgar Wright and More: ‘Unbelievably Magical’

died at age 85, following a battle with prostate cancer.Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the franchise, paid tribute to the actor early Sunday. “So sad to hear David Prowse has passed,” Hamill tweeted.

David Prowse dead: Mark Hamill says actor was ‘much more than just Darth Vader’ as tributes pour in for Star Wars legend - www.msn.com - Britain
msn.com
29.11.2020

David Prowse dead: Mark Hamill says actor was ‘much more than just Darth Vader’ as tributes pour in for Star Wars legend

Tributes have been paid to Star Wars actor David Prowse who played Darth Vader as well as appearing as the Green Cross Code man in a series of road safety films.Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker opposite him in the original films, said he was “so sad”.He said: “He was a kind man & much more than Darth Vader. Actor-Husband-Father-Member of the Order of the British Empire-3 time British Weightlifting Champion & Safety Icon the Green Cross Code Man.

David Prowse, ‘Star Wars’ Actor Behind Darth Vader’s Mask, Dies at 85 - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
29.11.2020

David Prowse, ‘Star Wars’ Actor Behind Darth Vader’s Mask, Dies at 85

It’s with great regret and heart-wrenching sadness for us and million of fans around the world, to announce that our client Dave Prowse M.B.E. has passed away at the age of 85,” his management team at Bowington Management announced on Sunday.

David Prowse (1935–2020), original Darth Vader actor - legacy.com - Britain
legacy.com
29.11.2020

David Prowse (1935–2020), original Darth Vader actor

Casino Royale, A Clockwork Orange, The Horror of Frankenstein, The Benny Hill Show, Doctor Who, and more. Before Star Wars, he was perhaps best known to British audiences as “The Green Cross Code Man,” a public-service superhero character who taught schoolchildren how to cross the street safety.So sad to hear David Prowse has passed.

Star Wars' Darth Vader actor David Prowse dies aged 85 - www.msn.com
msn.com
29.11.2020

Star Wars' Darth Vader actor David Prowse dies aged 85

Star Wars actor David Prowse, who played the physical form of Darth Vader in the original trilogy, has died aged 85 following a short illness.He portrayed the infamous villain and Luke Skywalker's nemesis in the original trilogy, with the character's voice provided by James Earl Jones.The news was confirmed in a statement from his agent, Thomas Bowington, this morning reading: "May the force be with him, always! Though famous for playing many monsters – for myself, and all who knew Dave and

Darth Vader actor David Prowse dead at 85 - www.foxnews.com
foxnews.com
29.11.2020

Darth Vader actor David Prowse dead at 85

David Prowse, the actor and bodybuilder who filled out Darth Vader’s tall frame in the original "Star Wars" trilogy has died. He was 85.

Darth Vader actor David Prowse dies aged 85 - evoke.ie
evoke.ie
29.11.2020

Darth Vader actor David Prowse dies aged 85

The actor who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, David Prowse has died.

Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Dies at 85 - variety.com - Britain
variety.com
29.11.2020

Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Dies at 85

Naman Ramachandran David Prowse, the British actor best known for playing Darth Vader in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died at the age of 85, his agents have confirmed.Prowse died on Saturday after an illness.“It’s with great regret and heart-wrenching sadness for us and million of fans around the world, to announce that our client Dave Prowse MBE has passed away at the age of 85,” Prowse’s agents Bowington Management tweeted on Sunday.It's with great regret and heart-wrenching sadness

Darth Vader actor David Prowse has died aged 85 - www.nme.com
nme.com
29.11.2020

Darth Vader actor David Prowse has died aged 85

Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85.Announcing the news on Twitter this morning (November 29), Prowse’s agent Thomas Bowington wrote: “It’s with great regret and heart-wrenching sadness for us and million of fans around the world, to announce that our client DAVE PROWSE M.B.E. has passed away at the age of 85.”“Though famous for playing many monsters – for myself, and all who knew Dave and worked with him, he was a hero in our lives,” Bowington added.

David Prowse, the man behind Darth Vader, dead at 85 - nypost.com
nypost.com
29.11.2020

David Prowse, the man behind Darth Vader, dead at 85

Star Wars trilogy, is dead at the age of 85.The English-born actor died early Sunday, according to his management company, Bowington Management.Prowse was best know for his physical portrayal of the villain voiced by James Earl Jones.But he played other iconic roles, including Frankenstein’s monster and the bodyguard Julian in “A Clockwork Orange“.“May the force be with him, always,” said his agent, Thomas Bowington.“Though famous for playing many monsters – for myself, and all who knew Dave and

David Prowse Dies: ‘Star Wars’ Actor Who Played Darth Vader Was 85 - deadline.com - Britain
deadline.com
29.11.2020

David Prowse Dies: ‘Star Wars’ Actor Who Played Darth Vader Was 85

Dave Prowse, the British former bodybuilder best known for playing Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85, his manager has confirmed.

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