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Darth Vader (/ d ɑːr θ v eɪ d ər /) is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He was first introduced in the original film trilogy as one of the leaders of the Galactic Empire. The prequel trilogy chronicles his transformation from the Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker into the Sith Lord Darth Vader.
James Earl Jones famously played Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" films. The line "Luke, I am your father" is commonly attributed to him, but the quote was actually something different.
During production, Jones signed a deal with Lucasfilm authorizing archival recordings of his voice to be used in the future to artificially generate the voice of Darth Vader. [97] In September 2022, Jones announced that he would retire from the role of voicing Darth Vader with future voice roles for Vader being created by that means. [98]
He is Force-sensitive and skilled with a lightsaber. In Return of the Jedi, a dying Yoda confirms to Luke, that Darth Vader (formerly Anakin Skywalker) is actually his father, despite Luke's belief that Vader's claim to fatherhood in The Empire Strikes Back was a ruse to pull Luke to the dark side.
James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa, died Monday at 93 years old. Jones' representative, Barry McPherson, confirmed the actor's death in a statement to USA TODAY ...
Legendary actor James Earl Jones has died. He was the iconic voice of Darth Vader, starred in hits like "The Lion King" and "Field of Dreams." The star of the screen and stage was 93.
The Emperor does not appear on-screen, leaving Tarkin and Darth Vader as the film's main villains. The Emperor first appears in The Empire Strikes Back, the 1980 sequel to the original film. He appears as a hologram to inform Vader that Luke Skywalker has become a threat to the Empire. Vader persuades him that the young Jedi would be a great ...
Why did Darth Vader go to the dermatologist? He had Star Warts. Did you hear about the light that got arrested? It went to prism. ... What did the pirate say at his 80th birthday party? "Aye, Matey!"